# New horizon — The other side of the waves

> Historical exploration and discovery simulation game set in the 16th century. (iPhone/iPad app by 志宇 蒋.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-horizon/id1505913499 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [志宇 蒋](https://appshunter.io/developer/1505761352)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Role Playing, Word
- Price: Free
- Rating: 2.33/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 124 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2020-04-16
- Data updated: 2026-06-04
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-horizon/id1505913499/reviews.md

## What is New horizon?

The 16th century is the era of great geographical discoveries in human history. After Columbus discovered North America, more and more unknown regions were discovered: South America, Africa, Australia and Antarctica This period is known as the era of great geographical discovery. Adventurers use their wisdom, knowledge, ability and even life to exchange for new place names marked with maps and incomparable honor.

## Key features

- 16th-century exploration
- Discover new regions
- Historical setting
- Gain renown
- Chart unknown territories

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-horizon/id1505913499/reviews.md

### 3/5 — bug

*2024-03-09*

mod中击败对方舰队后就一直循环动画

### 1/5 — 更新啊

*2021-06-20*

怎麼都不更新了？太長時間不更新！

### 3/5 — 2个BUG

*2020-08-19*

首先感谢作者把这款无线经典做成IOS手游！

我很开心的玩了一段时间，发现BUG：

1. 如果完全关闭游戏然后重新载入进度，之前投资过的城市还原为缺省商业工业值。比如我投资了汉堡，可以造大型轮船了，可是游戏卡住，重新进入并载入进度后，汉堡工商业值还原到600多。
2. 在海上当食物和水用完，助手出现提示是，有时候游戏卡住，需重新进入。

期待修复！谢谢！

## Frequently asked questions about New horizon

### What is New horizon about?

New horizon is a game set in the 16th century, focusing on the era of great geographical discoveries. Players explore unknown regions, use their wisdom and knowledge, and aim to gain honor by marking new place names on maps.

### What are the gameplay mechanics in New horizon?

The game challenges players to use their intellect, knowledge, and abilities to explore. Success involves discovering new regions and earning renown, reflecting the historical context of geographical exploration.

### Does New horizon support offline play?

The provided data does not specify whether New horizon supports offline play. It is recommended to check the app's store page for detailed information on connectivity requirements.

### Is New horizon suitable for younger players?

New horizon has an age rating of 9+, making it suitable for players aged nine and above. This rating suggests the content is appropriate for this age group.

### How often is New horizon updated?

The latest version of New horizon was released on October 11, 2024. While specific update frequency is not detailed, this indicates recent activity and ongoing development.

### What devices can I play New horizon on?

New horizon is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. This broad compatibility ensures access for a wide range of Apple device users.

### Does New horizon have ads?

Yes, New horizon contains advertisements. As it is free to download and play, ads are part of the monetization model.

### What is the user reception of New horizon?

New horizon has a rating of 2.3 stars from 3 ratings. This indicates a mixed to negative user sentiment based on the limited available feedback.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5458 — 2024-10-11

1. Customize ships to distinguish between merchant ships and warships, and AI power fleets will determine the ship types of merchant ships and naval fleets based on this configuration.
2. Fix custom roles and custom ship error jamming issues.
After closing the advertisement, the revenue advertisement does not need to be viewed again to receive rewards.
4. Other optimizations.

### 1.5455 — 2024-09-26

1. Game engine upgrade
2. Bug fixes and optimizations

### 1.5453 — 2021-08-06

1. Adjusted the calculation method of naval hand to hand combat experience.
2. Fixed the bug that the Dunning task may flash back when asked by the barmaid.
3. Fixed the wrong direction of some adventure animation.
4. Fixed the bug of trade reputation obtained by investing as a pirate.
5. The description includes details of the storm and countermeasures.
6. Other optimization.

### 1.5450 — 2021-06-30

1. Fix the flashback problem of non ios14 system.
2. UI adapts to Liu Haiping.
3. Fix two special product bugs in Beijing port.

### 1.5441 — 2021-06-27

1. Fixed the display error of ship information position in supply port
2. Fixed the bug that you can teleport to the port by logging in.
3. The tavern asks for money to buy the seamen a drink.
4. Distinguish the role of accounting and negotiation. Only when the protagonist has negotiation can he get all kinds of discounts, such as learning skills, selling props, and buying a boat. If the protagonist also has an accountant, some discounts will increase. The price of commodity transaction is only affected by whether there is a comptroller, whether the Comptroller will account and negotiate, and his knowledge will also affect the value.
5. When there is a theodolite, the coordinates on the sea need to be measured.
6. The captain's knowledge will affect the change of sailor's state.
7. The higher the protagonist's intuition is, the easier it is to find things. The data of finding things is adjusted.
8. The desert will not find water by mistake, and the chance of finding water is related to luck.
9. Added a sea adventure - Firebird, encounter may reduce the ship propulsion.
10. Fixed the bug that finding water can't load
11. Fix commodity price bug
12. Algiers added trade unions
13. Map view increased zoom.
14. Playing on the tablet can see a larger range and reduce the pixel sense.
15. Copywriting optimization.
16. Basic instructions have been added to the main functions, which will be prompted at the first opening, and can also be viewed through the instructions in the information.
17. Fixed a bug in the wrong location of the found object
18. Fixed a crash caused by using super edit
19. Quanzhou can buy duty-free certificate
20. Default avatars have been added to all characters
21. Fix and optimize some bugs in mod.
22. Fixed ship missing bug caused by ship exchange
23. Edit the data because there was a problem of unsuccessful saving before. If you store the data in a different way, you can see that there will be some problems.
24. Removed melee damage limit
25. Joining the big squid at sea will reduce the Seamen's courage.
26. Fixed a bug where the plot could go wrong in some cases
27. Enhanced sailboat, there will be an additional 20% speed bonus hidden attribute to distinguish between oars.
28. Fix the mod page repeatedly switching music mod crash problem.
29. Fixed Mermaid bug near Istanbul.
30. Optimize the number setting slider, remove the left and right buttons, and add the function of directly inputting numbers.
31. Other optimizations

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- [New horizon editor](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-horizon-editor/id1546185133)

All apps by 志宇 蒋: https://appshunter.io/developer/1505761352

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