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 this week in a message sent to staff announced it is laying off 14,000 corporate jobs that includes "significant" cuts to its video game business. Amazon Games has now officially confirmed it ...

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 ...

New World: Aeternum MMORPG will undergo a third wave of server merges. Players on Draco will merge into Aries and Rosa will merge into Hudsonland, beginning on April 29. The Amazon dev team noted, “We ...

New World: Aeternum has a new leadership team, as revealed in a Forged in Aeternum community Q&A, which also talks future development and improvements in response to feedback. The team is also ...

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 ...

Mohsen Baqery is a Staff Writer at GameRant based in Turkey. He mainly covers video game news and industry features while occasionally publishing guides and listicles. Mohsen started his journey into ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...