#SaveNewWorld

📢Upcoming Maintenance Downtime will begin on 3/25 at 10AM PT (5PM UTC), and last approximately 2 hours. 📝Release Notes • Region Transfer will be enabled. ➔ To transfer, select the "Character Transfer" service under the Service tab in the Store. Once the transfer has been initiated, you will be booted back to the Main Menu. It may take several minutes for the transfer to complete, and for your character to show up in the Character Select list for its new home world. • Broken Steam Achievements will be granted. ➔ Faction Missions IV: Working Class Hero ➔ Faction Missions V: Don't Say I'm Not A Team Player ➔ Supplies Looted II: Aeternum Is Truly A Land Of Opportunities ➔ Repairs I: Handy With A Bit Of Tape ➔ War Wins II: Gets Tiring, All This Winning • All Transmog appearances will be unlocked. • Number of total Gear Sets a character can have will be increased to 30. • AFK timer will be increased to 24 hours. • Penetrating Backstab perk will be disabled. • Stifling Set effects will be disabled. • Minimum number of players required to start OPR and CTF will be reduced. ➔ OPR will be reduced to 8v8 ➔ CTF will be reduced to 5v5 • Unlimited consumables in OPR will be enabled. • Chromatic Seal will be dropped in Hive of Gorgons. • The following armor sets will be added to the Soulwarden Armory: ➔ Tenacity ➔ Elementally Overcharged ➔ Focused • Soulmark drop rates will be increased by 10x the current rate. • Mercenary limit for War will be increased. ➔ Increased to 35 Mercenary for Attackers ➔ Increased to 20 Mercenary for Defenders

I'm still shell-shocked today. To many New World is just a game, and it is, but it was also a place I met some wonderful people, had many awesome memories in and it was a place that I could turn to when I needed to tune out.