New World will mark Amazon's entry into the MMORPG genre. So far, Amazon's history in the game development scene hasn't been the best, as its biggest launch yet, Crucible, was put back into closed beta soon after launch. Later on, the game was entirely canceled.
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Now, the next game from Amazon is all set to enter closed beta. For those who are unaware, New World is an MMORPG set on a fictional island in the Ocean. So far, early previews have suggested that the game has a lot of potential, although it does have its fair share of issues.
The closed beta of the game is nearing, and fans are quite curious about the various details of the beta. Don't worry, we have got you covered with all the intricacies. Here is all you need to know about New World's upcoming closed beta.
What is the start date and time for New World Closed beta?
The closed beta for New World will be starting on 20th July 2021. Here are the start timings according to the different time zones.
- 09:30 PT
- 12:30 ET
- 17:30 BST
How to register for New World closed beta?
There are two ways to get access to the closed beta of New World. The first one is quite straightforward, and all you need to do is pre-order the game. The access to closed beta is included as a pre-order bonus.
The second option is for players who do not wish to pre-order the game. You can head on to the Tester registration page for the game here, and if you are lucky, you might get a chance to get access to the closed beta. Amazon is sending out invites every week, so there is a good chance you might get an invite. Do note that the closed beta is only available for players in North America, Europe, Australia, and Brazil.
New World - Locations
New World will be featuring multiple locations each containing a plethora of unique stuff. Here are the locations in New World confirmed so far.
- Reekwaters
- Ebonscale Reach
- Shattered Mountain