It's the end of an era for New World: Aeternum, as Amazon's MMORPG will be taken offline across all platforms in January 2027. As of this writing, New World: Aeternum has also been delisted and is no longer available to purchase, though players who have already bought the game can still experience all that the mystical island of Aeternum has to offer until the end.
Originally launched in September 2021, New World was Amazon Games' first MMORPG that it developed. Set on the mysterious island of Aeternum, New World mixed colonial and exploratory themes with otherworldly and Biblical references. The gameplay of New World allowed players to gather resources, try out various weapons, and participate in faction-based PVP combat. Ahead of its 2024 console ports, New World was rebranded as New World: Aeternum. Despite its intriguing dark fantasy setting and open-world content, New World: Aeternum received mixed to negative reviews on Steam throughout its lifespan.
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Although New World: Aeternum had a peak Steam player count of over 913,634 during its early days, Amazon Games' MMORPG...
