Amazon's New World: Aeternum MMO will shut down next year
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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, 2027. The game will also be delisted and no longer available for purchase starting today, January 15th. Last year, Amazon announced that it would be pivoting away from MMOs to put more of a focus on party games, and the company said at the time that it wouldn't be releasing new content for New World: Aeternum"
"If you have already purchased New World: Aeternum, you can play it until it's permanently taken offline. The Marks of Fortune in-game currency will be unavailable to purchase starting July 20th, 2026, and Amazon won't offer refunds for it. And while there's no new content coming to the game, "we will continue to monitor bugs and performance to ensure the game runs smoothly as things wind down," Amazon says."
Amazon will permanently shut down New World: Aeternum servers on January 31, 2027, and has delisted the game from sale effective January 15, 2026. Amazon shifted focus away from MMOs toward party games and will not release new content for the title. Players who already own the game can continue to play until the servers go offline. The Marks of Fortune in-game currency will stop being available for purchase on July 20, 2026, with no refunds offered. Amazon will continue to monitor bugs and performance to keep the game stable as services wind down.
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