GameSpot

New World $25 Million Offer From Rust Dev Was A Joke But Studio Has Talked With Amazon

"Sometimes a joke just opens the door to a bigger conversation, or new ventures?" ...

Facepunch Studios COO says he'll buy New World for $25 million, and he might not be joking: 'We're always looking for new opportunities and we are open to all avenu…

Amazon's fantasy MMO is slated to go away for good in January 2027, unless someone—say, Facepunch COO Alistair ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Amazon's once-hailed fantasy MMO New World will vanish from servers in a year's time

Amazon’s colonial fantasy MMO New World (latterly rebranded New World: Aeternum) is no longer available for purchase as of ...

Amazon MMO New World delisted, going offline in 2027

New World: Aeternum, Amazon's fantasy MMO that was once one of the most popular games, will go offline next year.
GameSpot

New World Saved? Don't Bet On It, But Rust Dev Cheekily Offers $25 Million To Make It Happen

Amazon Games is shutting down the MMO New World in January 2027, and now a gaming industry veteran, Facepunch COO Alistair McFarlane, has offered to buy it. And while the Rust developer may not be ...

Amazon’s New World: Aeternum MMO will shut down next year

Amazon has announced that the servers for New World: Aeternum, one of the company’s MMOs, will be shut down on January 31st, ...

Rust director offers Amazon $25 million to save its dying MMO New World

Could Amazon's dying MMO New World be saved? The director of the fan-favorite survival game Rust is offering $25 million to ...
Kotaku

Amazon Is Abandoning One Of Its Biggest Games, But Not Before The Devs Got To Say Goodbye

New World: Aeternum, Amazon’s fantasy MMO, has received its final update, with the studio claiming it is “no longer sustainable” to keep pushing updates and expansions. This news coincides with ...
Game Informer

New World: Aeternum Will Be Shut Down In January 2027

New World: Aeternum will be taken offline in roughly one year, Amazon Games has announced. The MMO was delisted from stores yesterday, January 15, but existing owners can still play the game until ...