The latest update for New World is Patch 1.3.0.5, released on April 15, 2025. This update reintroduces the popular Rabbit’s Revenge event, offers a second preview of the Coral Divide Outpost Rush map, and includes various gameplay improvements.New World Database+1Icy Veins+1
π° Rabbit’s Revenge Event (April 15 β May 13)
Corrupted Rabbits have returned to Aeternum, bringing chaos and exclusive loot:SteamDB+7New World Database+7New World Database+7
- Corrupted Rabbit’s Armor Set: Legs, gloves, and boots.New World Database
- Corruption’s Rabbit Helm: Available in the in-game store.New World Database
Hunt these twisted creatures across the wilds to earn these unique rewards. New World Database+1New World Database+1
π° Outpost Rush: Coral Divide β Preview 2 (April 15 β April 22)
Following player feedback, the Coral Divide map has been refined:New World Database+1Icy Veins+1
- Improved navigation through environment collision adjustments.
- Enhanced visibility and performance by removing excess vegetation.New World Database
- Balanced fort entrances to ensure equal access for both teams.New World Database+5New World Database+5Icy Veins+5
- Adjusted lighting to reduce saturation and improve overall visibility.New World Database
- Reduced buildable bridge costs to 40 stone/wood, now constructible from both sides.New World Database
- Removed barriers leading to Baroness and improved subterranean area visibility.New World Database
- Addressed issues allowing unintended access to certain outposts and corrected map icon displays. SteamDB
π§ Additional Fixes and Improvements
- UI Enhancements: Resolved issues causing UI elements to disappear after reconnecting post-Outpost Rush.New World Database+2New World Database+2Icy Veins+2
- Audio Settings: Introduced a slider to adjust the Target Lock sound effect volume.New World Database
- Trading Post: Improved item filtering functionality.
- Collision Fixes: Addressed unintended collision issues in PvE raids and expeditions that disrupted quest progression. New World Database
π Upcoming: Season 8 β “Season of the Divide” (Launching May 13, 2025)
Looking ahead, Season 8 introduces a Hardcore Seasonal World, offering a challenging experience where players must survive without dying to unlock elite rewards. Additionally, the season brings:Icy Veins
- The debut of the Coral Divide Outpost Rush map.New World Database+2Icy Veins+2New World Database+2
- New open-world bosses with 725 Gearscore rewards.Icy Veins
- Previews of a new Capture the Flag PvP game mode.Icy Veins
- New maps for 3v3 arenas.Icy Veins
- A new barbershop feature.Icy Veins
- New artifacts to collect. Icy Veins
If you need more details on specific features or assistance with any aspect of the game, feel free to ask!