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The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook

New World Game Director, Scot Lane

Jul 5, 2022
Scot Lane, New World Game Director, discusses how he and Amazon Games designed the game's various systems, handles live content pipeline, analyzes feedback to make decisions, and gives advice for developers working on live service games.
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  • New World's stunning visuals enhance player immersion and balance realism with stylization.
  • The game's unique features, such as wars and invasions, provide intense PvP gameplay and a dynamic player experience.

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The Unique and Beautiful Aesthetic of New World

New World features a painterly realism aesthetic that combines realistic shapes and forms with hand-painted textures. The result is an authentic and immersive world that strikes a balance between realism and stylization. The game's stunning visuals, especially during sunrises and sunsets, enhance the player's experience and immersion in the game.

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