New World got off to a bit of a rocky start but its development team have continued trucking along, maintaining the game and adding content to it over time. One such content update is Brimstone Sands, a brand new zone inspired by Ancient Egyptian and Roman history and mythology. Players will find plenty of secrets waiting in the sands, including the deranged Corrupted Legion, the mysterious wandering remnants of a Roman army. For those New Worlders wondering when they can explore this new region, look no further.
When is the release date for New World’s Brimstone Sands expansion?At present, the Brimstone Sands expansion doesn’t have a firm release date, but is promised for the game’s major Fall expansion, likely falling some time in October. As soon as an official release date is revealed, you’ll find out about it right here.
If the suspense is just killing you, there’s always the option of checking out the New World Public Test Realm (PTR). These special servers function as something approaching an online beta for the devs and users to playtest new content, features and updates. The current PTR — which has been running since September 15 and will close with the next big update — will feature bits and pieces of Brimstone Sands as well as other planned additions like new Heartgem abilities and a revamped starting experience, in order to facilitate debugging and get a bit of feedback from players.
However, it should be noted that the PTR is a completely separate play experience from the main game. Not only will you need to start a new character with no connection to the main game — albeit one that you can level and gear up at will — but the PTR servers will shut down on release of the new update, so you won’t be getting
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