The server and long queue issues were directly addressed by the official account of New World on Twitter.

๐Ÿ“ https://t.co/KklxZUYlzf pic.twitter.com/5czKf72Tbw โ€” New World (@playnewworld) September 28, 2021 This was apparent when well-known Twitch streamer, Asmongold, struggled to get into a server, as seen in a clip posted to Reddit.

As struggling players wait for their chance to actually join a server, those who have already joined have not experienced any significant issues. The players who managed to play the game have commended its overall positive in-game experience.

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