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.

Amazon MMO New World has just a year to live, Rust dev offers to buy it

"Games should never die." ...
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?" ...

Amazon’s Dead MMO Has a Wild Chance for Revival

Aeternum is set to be shut down in the next year, but another developer might save the MMO from being shuttered.

4 years after launching big MMO to nearly 1 million concurrent players, Amazon delists New World and sets final shutdown date for 2027

The game will go offline January 31, 2027 ...

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

Amazon's ambitious online role-playing game New World is headed for closure, marking the end of a turbulent chapter in the company's game development efforts. The company ...

Ashes of Creation pulled from Steam amid dramatic shutdown in yet another blow to the MMO genre

As Intrepid Studios continues to implode, its debut MMO Ashes of Creation has been pulled from purchase on Steam as player ...
Engadget

Amazon's New World: Aeternum MMO will go offline January 31, 2027

Today, Amazon shared more details about the final chapter of its game New World: Aeternum. The company announced in October that it would wind down support for the MMO, with the Nighthaven season to ...