Mounts are Coming to New World: Rise of the Angry Earth Expansion

Greetings, Brave Adventurers!

Get ready to embark on a journey of epic proportions as the New World opens its gates to a realm of fresh adventures and challenges. The eagerly awaited expansion, New World: Rise of the Angry Earth, is set to launch on October 3rd, promising an array of exhilarating features that will reshape the very essence of your Aeternum experience. We are thrilled to present to you a captivating narrative, uncharted territories, and thrilling gameplay enhancements in our inaugural premium expansion.

For $29.99, you can dive headfirst into Aeternum's newest chapter by purchasing the Rise of the Angry Earth expansion. But that's not all – new explorers have the chance to seize both the base game and the expansion through the New World: Elysian Edition bundle, priced at $69.99.

The countdown to an exhilarating new chapter in Aeternum has begun. Equip yourselves for the Rise of the Angry Earth and prepare to shape the destiny of this mystical realm. The adventure awaits, dear adventurers. Watch the announcement trailer below for a glimpse into the marvels that await:

The excitement doesn't stop there! Brace yourselves for an influx of Season 3 updates that will coincide with the release of Rise of the Angry Earth. This update promises a reimagined mainline story quests, a recalibrated open-world PvP system that takes player feedback into account, and a suite of quality-of-life improvements. The removal of Wards, Banes, and Expertise will streamline your gameplay experience, creating an optimal environment for your adventures on the Eternal Isle. These enhancements mark an opportune moment to immerse yourself in the world of Aeternum like never before.

Curious about what lies ahead in this groundbreaking expansion? Let us provide you with a comprehensive overview of the major updates awaiting you in the Rise of the Angry Earth:

Unveiling Rise of the Angry Earth

Step into the enchanting landscapes of the Elysian Wilds, where untamed nature collides with ancient power. The expansion offers a wealth of exciting content, including:

A New Chapter Unfolds

Witness the fall of First Light, once a haven for Aeternum's newcomers. The area has been ravaged by the wrath of the Angry Earth, leaving behind devastation and mystery. Brave souls can now uncover the secrets of this forsaken land, as well as confront the formidable Beast Lords that have emerged from the chaos. These mighty adversaries offer a challenging test, but they also bring forth an opportunity to tame and ride creatures, granting you newfound power.

Mount Up!

Mounts are finally coming to New World! Traverse the vast world of Aeternum in style by summoning mounts for swift travel. Whether it's riding on horseback, accompanied by dire wolves, or astride noble lions, each mount boasts its own distinctive appearance and customizable gear. Elevate your Riding Trade Skill to enhance your mounts' capabilities, unlocking increased speeds, beneficial buffs, and advanced consumables.

A Journey of Progression

Ascend to level 65 and attain a Gear Score of 700, all while delving into new attributes that empower your character's build. Push your Trade Skills to level 250 as you discover fresh resources to gather, refine, and craft. Embark on a novel Faction Quest and unlock a higher tier of Faction rewards that offer coveted gear and items.

Enter the Realm of Artifacts

Discover the awe-inspiring tier of Artifacts – potent weapons and armor that bring a new level of might to your arsenal. Engage in quests to unlock an Artifact's full potential, granting you access to a range of perks that can transform your gameplay.

Master the Flail

Unleash your prowess with the Flail, a versatile one-handed weapon complemented by an optional offhand shield. Employ arcane magic to amplify attacks, support allies, and debilitate adversaries, ensuring victory through a combination of melee combat, magic, and defense.

Elysian Wilds Transformation

Explore the enchanted expanse of the Elysian Wilds, a region once known as First Light. Witness the effects of Artemis and the Angry Earth's influence, leading to remarkable changes in the landscape and inviting fierce battles against newly emerged beasts.

Embark on The Savage Divide Expedition

Dive into a perilous Expedition for adventurers level 62 and above. Track down the enigmatic Beast Lords, guarding secrets that could unleash chaos upon Aeternum.

Unleash Primal Fury

Tap into your inner primal force to launch light and heavy attacks on your foes, all while unarmed.


Season 3 Awakens

Season 3 ushers in an array of exciting updates that cater to all players:

Fresh Season Pass Experience

Prepare for a new Season Journey, a novel Activity Card, and a range of Challenges, each yielding enticing rewards.

Influence Races Unveiled

Engage in open-world battles for territorial supremacy as you seize Influence Towers and engage enemy Factions. A fierce competition unfolds as Factions vie for control during designated times, offering bonuses and the potential to declare War. The outcome of these conflicts shapes the balance of power on Aeternum.

Revamped Main Storyline Quests

The main storylines of Edengrove and Great Cleave have been revitalized based on player input and enhanced starting experiences. Immerse yourself in these zones anew, as fresh narratives, diverse quests, and unexpected surprises await.

Balancing the Equation

We've taken your feedback to heart. Creature Bane Perks, Creature Ward Perks, Resilience Perks, and Expertise are undergoing adjustments. Expect enhancements such as increased magic and ranged weapon damage in PvE, AI adjustments for Wards, crit reduction through equip load effects, and fine-tuned Gear Score drops.

Seasonal Delights

Anticipate a medley of free events, including the celebrated Nightveil Hallow and Turkey Terror, offering exclusive rewards and a touch of seasonal magic.

Should you be eager to explore these remarkable updates firsthand, keep an eye out for the chance to experience them early in the upcoming PTR phase.

Intrigue, discovery, and triumph await in the New World: Rise of the Angry Earth. Sharpen your blades, ready your spells, and saddle your mounts – a new frontier beckons!

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