New World Enters Maintenance Mode
Amazon Games has announced that New World is entering maintenance mode, marking the end of major development for the buy-to-play MMORPG.
Season 10, Nighthaven, was the game’s final content update, with no new seasons, expansions, or significant feature updates planned beyond this point.
why is New World not free-to-play? The time is now, more than ever.
The game, which peaked at over 900,000 concurrent players in 2021, has struggled with technical problems, content droughts, and confusing endgame systems.
- No new seasons
- No additional expansions
- No significant feature updates
- Only bug fixes and small quality-of-life patches until servers shut down in 2026
Author's summary: New World's maintenance mode sparks debate about going free-to-play.
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