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Easy Anti-Cheat issues locked New World players out this weekMake sure your Steam is updated
Make sure your Steam is updated
Over the last few days, manyNew Worldplayers have been struggling to get into Amazon’s popular MMORPG. Some reported being booted to menu after queuing, while others haven’t been able to open the game at all. Last night, the devs suggested it was a problem with Easy Anti-Cheat, and offered a workaround so folks could get back on the grind. As it turns out, other games that use EAC have seen similar issues, and now Steam has rolled back a client update to try and fix them.
A number of threads onthe New World forumshave reports from players stuck in a loop trying to get into servers, or simply not being able to launch the game. Last night,Amazon Games suggestedreinstalling Easy Anti-Cheat, or verifying your game files through Steam as a fix.
New World Gameplay - playing Amazon’s new MMO from the beginningWatch on YouTube
New World Gameplay - playing Amazon’s new MMO from the beginning
Turns out, EAC was working a bit too hard thanks to a recent Steam client update. Last night,Steam rolled back a patchto fix some EAC issues, which seems to have worked. I managed to openApex Legendsmyself through Steam this morning.
