Season of the Guardian is going to be released on March 12th as season 5 of New World by Amazon Games Studios. It will have 8 new artifacts, a new seasonal trial, and some changes throughout the entire game. These changes are intended to optimize the game and for a smoother PvP mode experience for the players.
The Winter Rune Forge, Mounts in Outpost Rush, etc. are just a few things players can look forward to in this upcoming update besides the artifacts.
So let's take a look at the major changes Season 5 is bringing to New World.
What are the new additions in Season 5 of New World?
New Seasonal Trial
Winter Rune Forge is the new seasonal trial where 10 max-level players can join up to participate in a cut-throat gauntlet that has increasing levels of difficulty. So teamwork and co-operation are necessary to get through this gauntlet as players need to:
- Solve Rune puzzles
- Face off against an Ancient Ice Guardian
- Slay an Icey construct
New Artifacts
There are 8 new artifacts:
Creed Boots - Light Footwear
- Its ambush effect deals 15% more damage and 25% critical to targets not hit within 20 seconds.
Gilli’s Gravity Gauntlets - Heavy Glove
- Grants a charge that increases your next attack's damage by 3% (stacks up to 10 times) whenever you take damage
Ironheart - Heavy Legwear
- Grants 20% more health when not in a heavy loadout
Nature’s Wrath - Medium Chestwear
- Its Nature's Blessing ability makes Empower expire 2 times faster but allows you to deal 20% more damage.
Phoenix - Amulet
- Its Phoneix Revival ability allows you to avoid death and become invulnerable for 2 seconds upon receiving lethal damage.
Sin - Hatchet
- Its Corruption ability makes debuffs last 25% longer
- Its Defile ability makes you deal 2% more damage per debuff (max 5 stacks)
Tempest Fury - Great Axe
- Its Momentum ability makes your successful attacks grant you 3% movement speed for 3 seconds. (max stack 10)
Venom - Spear
- Its ability Poison Tipped makes heavy attacks cause poison and deal 20% extra weapon damage.
Besides the new artifacts and trial, the devs are making changes that include a revamped cooking progression, teaks in recipes, removal of split attribute food, and much more.
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