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

Earlier this week, Amazon Game Studios announced its intent to shut down its struggling MMO New World, with the developer now scheduled to take its servers offline at the end of next January. New ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Rust director makes a public '25 million' offer to buy axed Amazon MMO New World, because "games should never die"

The clock on New World: Aeternum is officially ticking, with developer Amazon Games announcing that there's just one year left before its ambitious MMORPG is taken offline forever. But there's ...
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 ...
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 ...