New Dawn
New Dawn is e-visualsoft's open-world survival sandbox set on a 49-square-kilometer island during the golden age of piracy, casting players as Native American tribespeople defending their home from invading pirates. Players hunt for food, build shelters (tepees, pit houses, villages), craft equipment, and can be attacked and looted by other players even while offline, all within a persistent shared world.
Platform availability
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MMO DNA
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Both PvE and PvP are recorded
Balanced solo and group play is recorded
Sandbox or open-world signals are recorded
Action or real-time combat is recorded
Why you might like it
- A persistent, 49-square-kilometer open world where building, crafting and survival choices carry lasting consequences, even offline.
- A distinctive Native-American-vs-pirates setting sets it apart from the usual zombie or modern-day survival sandbox.
- Building options range from simple tepees to fortified villages, giving meaningful progression to your base.
Things to consider
- As an Early Access title, content and balance are still evolving years after its initial launch.
- Being killed and looted while offline (sleeping) is a core mechanic, which some players find frustrating in open-world PvP survival games.
- The game's slavery mechanic involving NPCs may not suit every player's taste.
Research record
- Last checked
- 2026-08-16
- Profile depth
- Full — individually researched
- Source note
- Discovered in MMORPG.com / MMO game directories; deeper fields pending verification
What MMOFinder has checked
- Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
- Gameplay mediaTwo source-attributed gameplay images are recorded.Verified
- Source trail2 linked sources are recorded for review.Verified
- Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 16, 2026.Verified
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New Dawn timeline
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- 2026-08-16Research checked
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New Dawn screenshots & gameplay
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Source: YouTube gameplay video
Gameplay, availability and research notes
New Dawn is cataloged by MMOFinder as a Online survival sandbox. Its recorded status is Released / active — Steam Early Access, while the business model is listed as Buy-to-play (Early Access). MMOFinder records its release year as 2018. Current platform data lists Windows. The profile keeps uncertain fields explicit so incomplete research is not presented as established game information.
Gameplay metadata currently describes combat or multiplayer structure as Real-time survival combat, persistent open world. Discovery tags on the record include Online Game, Catalog. The developer field lists e-visualsoft, and the publisher field lists e-visualsoft. Together these catalog fields help distinguish this title from similarly named games and provide useful inputs for MMOFinder’s filtering and comparison tools.
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