Countdown to Goodbye: New World to End in 2027 as Buyout Rumors Surface
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Amazon Games’ MMORPG New World will shut down on January 31, 2027, with its final season extended to a proper send-off as storefronts are pulled and a farewell message from the dev team is issued. Rumors have circulated that Facepunch’s COO Alistair McFarlane offered $25 million to buy the game, signaling fresh hope for a rescue, a notion echoed by other industry figures but not yet confirmed.
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- Amazon's New World Aeternum To Shut Down in January 2027 TechPowerUp
- What was once one of Steam's biggest MMOs is being killed off next year Windows Central
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