New World has been temporarily put on hold as an exploit has been discovered that can duplicate gold in the process.Amazon Game Studios shared an update last night (October 21 – thanks, PCGamesN) informing players of the bug, explaining that a “small number” of characters moved servers and encountered a ‘Character_Persist_Failure’ error.Players who were affected by this would be able to transfer gold or items, but log back in with the same inventory as before.
Amazon has warned, “These transactions are logged in our database. We are reviewing them now and any players found deliberately using this condition to gain advantage will be banned for exploiting.
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