One Reddit user in the comments was able to spot the exact cause of the bug: 'It is adjusting new size based on current size instead of initial size.' This means that whatever code is causing the icon to briefly expand when moused over never gets back to its normal size. Related: New World Puts Pause On Character Transfers Thanks To Gold Duping Exploit
Go to the map screen, pick any single icon, and then start rapidly swiping your mouse cursor over that icon to watch it expand. 'If you quickly swipe over most icons on the map they just expand. 'So I found a bug,' wrote Jack1K97 on the New World subreddit. Reddit user Jack1K87 may have just found the best one yet. Some of them are small, weird, and absolutely delightful.
The game plays, but there are parts of it that are in absolute shambles, such as the overall economy, PVP, and end-game activities, just to name a few.īut not all bugs are absolutely game-breaking. New World is still a relatively new MMORPG, and like most games of this size and complexity, it's just a little bit broken.
