New World queue times have been quite long as hundreds of thousands of players have been trying to find a server for Amazon Games’ new colonial MMORPG. Set on the supernatural island of Aeternum, New World sees players explore and conquer the land and other players as part of a …
Read More »Bungie pledges to make Destiny 2 and its future games more accessible
Bungie has founded a dedicated accessibility initiative to oversee work that will make Destiny 2 and its future games more accessible. The studio outlined its ambitions for Accessibility at Bungie, a new internal Inclusion Club, in a recent blog post (opens in new tab). “Its mission is to educate everyone …
Read More »Yoko Taro asked Final Fantasy 14 director if he was “out of his mind” when he was asked to collaborate
Nier director Yoko Taro was stunned at the Final Fantasy 14 development team wanting to collaborate. Well, what he actually said was “are you out of your mind?” according to Naoki Yoshida, game director of Final Fantasy 14. As the new Endwalker expansion is around the corner for the long-running …
Read More »Bungie says Destiny 2 gun teasing “someone is going to die” is “not a coincidence”
Bungie says it’s no coincidence that a Destiny 2 weapon description is teasing the death of another character in the build-up to The Witch Queen. Destiny 2 recently reintroduced an old sidearm appropriately named Spoiler Alert. Its description reads: “Someone is going to die.” This is pretty ominous in and …
Read More »New World Factions – How do you join them and what benefits do they have?
New World Factions are a big part of Amazon Games’ MMO, but who to join and the benefits they offer isn’t obvious upfront on the mystical island of Aeternum. While they all offer roughly the same things, the Factions in New World mostly serve as the gateway for PvP in …
Read More »Don’t expect a New World console release any time soon
New World will remain a PC exclusive title at least for the “foreseeable future” according to the game’s developer. In a series of recent tweets from the official New World Twitter account (opens in new tab), developer Amazon Game Studios said it currently has no plans to bring its new …
Read More »New World doesnt have mounts because its horses are too angry
A New World lore snippet explains why the new MMO doesn’t offer any player mounts. The topic of mounts – rideable animals that allow players to move around the world faster than if they were travelling on foot – has been a somewhat contentious issue in the run-up to release, …
Read More »Destiny 2 fan gets his sums right and gets the game running on a calculator
A dedicated Destiny 2 fan has discovered a way to get the game running on a calculator with the help of Google Stadia. What started out as a tweet (opens in new tab) which read “I have time to kill before work. Let’s see if I can run Destiny 2 …
Read More »New World will offer free server transfers to combat queue times
New World free server transfers are being offered for the next two weeks. Just yesterday on September 28, New World developer Amazon Game Studios posted the tweet seen below. In the statement, the developer thanks the game’s dedicated community for enduring extensive servers queues over the past 24 hours, and …
Read More »New World server waiting times spawn a community of memes
New World is finally here, but some players are struggling to get into the game, spawning some amusing reactions to some lengthy New World queue times. As players rushed to get into Amazon’s new MMO yesterday, player counts topped 700,000, turning New World into one of the biggest Steam games …
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