Amazon Games' New World debuts in May 2020.
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Amazon Games’ New World open world MMO arrives in May 2020

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Amazon Games plans to launch its New World massively multiplayer online PC game in May 2020.

The game is an ambitious title that Amazon hopes will snare a lot of PC fans and use a ton of computing power. It’s a big project that is a kind of flagship title for Amazon Games, which has hired many seasoned game developers and put them to work on titles like this one for several years.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.