July 6 - October 3
Season 2
Welcome to
New World Seasons last approximately 3 months and introduce new features, gameplay experiences, and a Season Pass with two reward tracks — Free and Premium. Blood of the Sands introduces a new Season Journey, new Activity Card, new Challenges, and new Rewards, including cosmetics and consumables like Transmog Tokens.
The dune-walker's eggs
New Story
A dune-walker named Malek hires the Silver Crows to recover stolen sandwurm eggs from across Aeternum, but there is more to his story than he lets on.
Arena of Shah Neshen
New Elite Trial
Enter the Arena of Shah Neshen, the Devourer, and defeat the massive sandwurm for elite rewards in a challenging new PvE game mode for 20 max-level players.
The Hatchery
New Seasonal Trial
Fight through waves of enemies to progress the season pass and earn unique rewards in a new weekly activity for 10 max-level players.
Raid Groups
New Feature
Create a raid group of up to 20 players to communicate, coordinate and share in the rewards for large-scale open-world activities.
Cross World Outpost Rush
New Feature
Teams of 20 max-level players from two competing factions from any world within a region fight for control of fortifications and resources.
3v3 Arenas
New Map
Battle other players on an all-new Gladiator-style 3v3 Arenas map.
The Devourer
New Heartrune Ability
When equipped and activated, summon a sandwurm to burst from the ground and deal a series of attacks to targets within its path.
Seasonal Events
Summer Medleyfaire
July 19 - August 15
Commemorate the warm summer months with music and the spawning of the Aeternum Sturgeon, a rare and highly sought after fish that is a prize for both anglers and cooks alike!
Siege of Sulfur
August 30 - October 3
Up to 10 max-level players can team up in a new group activity to defend sandwurm egg stasis devices from being destroyed by waves of Sulfur Elementals.
Transmog
Use consumable Transmog tokens to capture the appearance of any gear collected in the world and transform it into a usable skin to further customize your character.
Season Pass
Season 2
Blood of the Sands introduces a new Season Journey, new Activity Card, new Challenges, and new Rewards including new cosmetics and new consumables like Transmog Tokens.