New World: Rise of the Angry Earth – Video Game News, Reviews, Walkthroughs And Guides | GamingBolt https://gamingbolt.com Get a Bolt of Gaming Now! Thu, 05 Oct 2023 09:51:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 New World Now Has Mounts with the Release of Rise of the Angry Earth Expansion https://gamingbolt.com/new-world-now-has-mounts-with-the-release-of-rise-of-the-angry-earth-expansion Thu, 05 Oct 2023 03:09:37 +0000 https://gamingbolt.com/?p=567326 The first major expansion for MMORPG New World, titled Rise of the Angry Earth, is out now on PC. As a result, the game has seen quite a surge in sales on Steam. Thanks to the expansion, New World has also become the second-best selling game on Steam’s global top-selling chart at the time of publishing, following the recently-released Counter-Strike 2. New World’s expansion, meanwhile, sits at number 8.

One of the biggest new features to have made it to New World thanks to the release of the expansion is the ability for players to ride on mounts. The expansion also brings with it New World‘s third season, bringing with it a revamp to the game’s mainline story quests, as well as changes to open world PvP and other quality of life improvements, like the removal of Wards, Banes, and Expertise.

Rise of the Angry Earth also brings with it a new story revolving around the titular Angry Earth going around and ravaging the lands of Aeternum. The expansion also brings with it a new level cap of 65, a new gear score cap of 700, and more progression options.

New World: Rise of the Angry Earth was first announced back in August.

]]> 567326 New World: Rise of the Angry Earth Expansion Gets October 3 Release Date https://gamingbolt.com/new-world-rise-of-the-angry-earth-expansion-gets-october-3-release-date Thu, 31 Aug 2023 01:34:34 +0000 https://gamingbolt.com/?p=563885 Amazon Games has announced that MMORPG New World will be getting its first expansion on October 3. The expansion, titled Rise of the Angry Earth, will be priced at $29.99. Players interested in getting into the game right now can pick up a bundle containing the base game and the upcoming expansion for $69.99. Check out the trailer for New World: Rise of the Angry Earth below.

The Rise of the Angry Earth expansion will also bring with it the start of New World‘s third season, which will bring with it a revamp to the game’s mainline story quests, changes to open world PvP, and quality of life improvements like the removal of Wards, Banes and Expertise.

The expansion brings with it a new story that revolves around the fury of the Angry Earth ravaging the lands of Aeternum. In terms of gameplay features, mounts will be making their way into the game with Rise of the Angry Earth, alongside more progression options with a new level cap of 65 and gear score cap of 700. Players will now also be able to find gear of the new Artifact rarity, which will be a new tier of weapons and armor.

Other new features include a new zone dubbed the Elysian Wilds, a new Expedition dubbed The Savage Divide, the Primal Fury Hearthrune ability, and the new flail weapon type.

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