You’ll have about a year to play the game before it’s gone for good.
You’ll have about a year to play the game before it’s gone for good.
by Jay PetersJan 15, 2026, 7:52 PM UTCJay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme.
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