NEW WORLD: Amazon swings it with Steam

Amazon's MMORPG could lay down a really phenomenal start and very much inspire players. But this enthusiasm for New World seems to wind gradually. The ratings and number of players on Steam now speak a very different language.

NEW WORLD: The hype dwindles

While New World was still overrun to the release and struggling with long queues, this race is probably over after just over two months. If you look into the game numbers on Steam today, almost a million playing is not much left on the former record of. (Source: Steam charts)

Instead, the MMORPG from Amazon is currently gathering in best times even scared 145,000 players. Surely a natural drain is normal after quite some time, but now you look at the reviews on Steam, the reasons for the decline will become clearer.

Balanced Steam review

For a launch, New World was able to take a long time on the first place of Steam Top seller Place and simultaneously shine with a very positive rating by the players. Meanwhile, a completely different wind blows in the reviews. Only 69 percent The playing giving New World a positive evaluation. (Source: Steam)

This is punished with an overall assessment of balanced. Again and again criticism of the different updates loud, which change the core mechanisms of the MMO and thus provide frustration. The changed drop rates of elementary particles is also part of the common criticism.

These continuous changes have probably led to the decrease in play layers. Among the top reviews is above all criticism of the sluggish and elaborate progress in the game course, on the boring endgame and the conscious ignore feedback on the test servers.

On top of that, the many bugs are the gaming experience. Although the developers of New World work tirelessly at the elimination of errors, but apparently screw them to the false set screws after the taste of the community.

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