New World Aeternum to Shut Down in January 2027

New World Aeternum to Shut Down in January 2027

Amazon Games has confirmed the long-term future of New World Aeternum, announcing that the online role-playing game will be delisted later this month and fully shutdown in January 2027. The update follows an earlier statement that no additional content would be released after the Nighthaven seasonal update, bringing clarity to what players can expect over the game’s final year of operation. According to the announcement, New World Aeternum will …

Amazon's New World MMO to shut down in a year

Amazon has announced that its New World MMO, which began back in 2021, has had its expiration date set. In a post called The Future of New World: What to Expect, Amazon Game Studios confirms that effective immediately, New World has been delisted from all online storefronts, and its servers will go offline on January 31st 2027 in a little over a year. At least it lasted longer than Crucible, Relentless Studios’ previous multiplayer game. The wri…

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 avenues'

Amazon's fantasy MMO is slated to go away for good in January 2027, unless someone—say, Facepunch COO Alistair McFarlane—rides to the rescue.