Rust director makes a public '25 million' offer to buy axed Amazon MMO New World, because "games should never die"

Facepunch Studios COO Alistair McFarlane sends a message to the New World dev suggesting he'd fork out millions to keep the ...
GameSpot

New World Saved? Don't Bet On It, But Rust Dev Cheekily Offers $25 Million To Make It Happen

Amazon Games is shutting down the MMO New World in January 2027, and now a gaming industry veteran, Facepunch COO Alistair McFarlane, has offered to buy it. And while the Rust developer may not be ...

After Rust's "massive" Naval update, its to-do list includes an expanded ecosystem, breeding, and maybe a battle pass

With the Rust Naval update just one month out, Facepunch Studios discusses its 2026 plans, from new monuments and models to ...
IGN India

Amazon MMO New World Has Just a Year to Live, Rust Dev Offers to Buy It

Amazon has announced that its MMO, New World, will be officially taken offline from all platforms on January 31, 2027. The ...
The Escapist

Rust Naval Update release date reaffirmed for February with 2026 Roadmap teasers

Facepunch Studios revealed some teases to the 2026 Rust roadmap, featuring more info on Naval Update, alongside other reworks ...
Game Rant on MSN

A Brand New Open-World Survival RPG on Steam Feels Like If Rust Took Place in the Last of Us Universe

An upcoming survival RPG with multiplayer elements is like a mash-up of The Last of Us and Rust, which could lead to great ...