In New World the new update 1.3.2 is released today, on February 8th. There will be a server downtime. The update includes bug fixes, changes for the endgame and new features. We will show you what changes for you.
What is the server status? Since 08:00 the servers of New World are down. The maintenance work is expected to last for about two hours. If everything goes according to plan, you should be able to play again around 10:00. Keep in mind that there have been extensions of the server downtime in the past.
What is in the patch? The new update 1.3.2 for New World is a mix of bug fixes, adjustments, and minor new features. Especially a pesky bug around the camp has been fixed, which had disturbed some players.
We will show you in the patch notes what changes for you.
Patch 1.3.2 for New World – Patch Notes in English
New features and bug fixes in the endgame:
- A bug has been fixed that caused the unlock messages to be inconsistent at higher mutator difficulty levels. For levels 1 to 5, the rank Silver is still mentioned as a prerequisite. However, for levels 6 to 10, it is now the rank Gold.
- A bug caused you to be unable to equip gear when your storage was open and contained shadow shards. This has now been fixed.
General changes and bug fixes:
- For the item “Absolute Terror,” the second “Eager” effect has been replaced by the “Refreshing” effect.
- Fixed a bug that caused players in PvP to enter a state where their movement speed was adjusted incorrectly for long periods.
- Fixed a bug where a player could appear multiple times in the participant list for war/invasion.
- Fixed a bug where entering an instance (such as expeditions) could cause global chat channels to stop functioning until the player logged out and back in.
- (Axe) Fixed a bug where the passive skill “Critical Hit” provided an increasing damage bonus for critical hits.
- (Axe) Fixed a bug where the passive skill “Critical Hit” did not guarantee a critical hit on every third attack.
- (Axe) Fixed a bug where damage over time reset the hits of the passive skill “Gathered Power,” causing it not to trigger consistently.
We will update this article for you when there are changes to the update or extensions of the maintenance work.
Have you been affected by the bugs and do you think it’s good that they have now been fixed, or should the developers have tackled other issues first? Share your opinion with us here on MeinMMO in the comments and talk to the community about it.