After joking about buying Amazon MMO New World, Rust boss says to "keep hope" as he signs NDA with an "unnamed company"

Word of a mystery NDA from Alistair McFarlane, head of Rust developer Facepunch Studios, has New World players dreaming of a miracle savior.
Polygon

Amazon is killing New World, its once-hot MMO

New World: Aeternum will soon be part of the old world. Developer Amazon Game Studios announced in a blog post Thursday that the fantasy MMO has been removed from digital storefronts and will ...
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Amazon Officially Ends Development of New World After Massive Layoffs

Following a major wave of layoffs across the company, Amazon Games has officially announced that development on New World has been shut down permanently, with support ending after the launch of Season ...
IGN

Amazon MMO New World Has Just a Year to Live, Rust Dev Offers to Buy It

Amazon has announced that its MMO, New World, will be officially taken offline from all platforms on January 31, 2027. The game is now delisted, which means it is no longer available for purchase. You ...
TechSpot

"Games should never die": Rust dev offers $25M to save Amazon's MMO New World

Winners & losers: Once a high-profile experiment in large-scale, cloud-backed gaming, Amazon's New World has now become a cautionary tale of how quickly technical ambition and early adoption can ...