At the end of October, Amazon announced massive layoffs affecting up to 30,000 office positions across the entire company.
New World was riding the waves of a comeback, but the concurrent player count has come crashing down since the Amazon layoffs.
Amazon is slashing its game division as it ends support of its MMO New World to focus on "casual and AI-focused games." ...
In this video, we discuss the recent developments in Amazon's gaming division, including significant layoffs and the shutdown ...
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 ...
New World: Aeternum, Amazon’s fantasy MMO, has received its final update, with the studio claiming it is “no longer sustainable” to keep pushing updates and expansions. This news coincides with ...
Amazon Games Studio adds daggers to New World despite its semi finished status to let players run wild in Season 10 despite layoffs ...
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New World: Aeternum stood out as an impressive milestone for Amazon Game Studios. A hit MMO at launch, it will now be remembered as an unfortunate sacrifice on the altar of the tech giant’s coming AI ...
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 ...