MMO New World: Aeternum is officially ending development but will remain online through 2026, Amazon Games has revealed. The news comes in wake of news that the company is cutting a number of jobs in ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. The never-ending carousel of game industry layoffs ...
Amazon has laid off a ton of workers today, including many of its game-related teams at Amazon Game Studios. A report by an industry insider at Bloomberg revealed that over 30,000 employees are ...
Yesterday, Amazon announced that it was cutting 14,000 jobs as it pivots towards the usage of AI. According to reporting from Bloomberg, those job cuts include “gutting” its video game division. While ...
TL;DR: Amazon is significantly scaling back its first-party game development, canceling major projects like the Lord of the Rings MMORPG and shifting focus to casual and AI-driven games. New World ...
Welp, it's official, Amazon is pulling the plug on its fantasy MMO New World following the recent launch of season 10. The news follows closely on the heels of massive layoffs at Amazon impacting ...
Amazon Games has confirmed that New World, its once-ambitious massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), will no longer receive new content updates. In a statement posted on the game's ...
Amazon Games has confirmed that New World will no longer receive new content updates. The decision marks a turning point for the company's biggest gaming project, and perhaps a reckoning for its ...
New World at one point had over a million concurrent players on Steam, but will no longer get new content updates in 2026 Amazon Amazon Game Studios MMO New World Amazon Game Studios has announced ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Greg Street, who served as lead systems designer on World of Warcraft for several years, posted a ...
At the end of October, Amazon announced massive layoffs affecting up to 30,000 office positions across the entire company. The gaming division, Amazon Game Studios, was particularly hard hit, with the ...
Amazon has significantly downscaled its video game efforts in the midst of nearly 14,000 layoffs at the company at large. Amidst those changes, the company has reportedly canceled its second attempt ...