- Online game published by Amazon. king of meat is closing
- It was on the market for less than a year.
- Buyers will be eligible for a refund
Amazon published an online party fight game king of meat It closes after less than a year on the market.
Developed by British team Glowmade, the game was originally released in October 2025 and struggled to attract players. According to data from SteamDB, it peaked at just 320 players on Steam, which is surprisingly low given that it launched alongside an eye-catching marketing campaign with famous content creator MrBeast.
Retailing for $29.99/£29.99 on the platform, the price was reduced to just $7.49/£5.98 for two weeks in November, but this generous discount did little to increase player numbers.
After weeks of only a handful of players logging into the game daily, Amazon pulled the plug. “After the launch of king of meat“It’s been incredibly rewarding to see the community enjoy this fun and chaotic world,” reads a new notice on the game’s official website.
“Despite the creativity and innovation that Glowmade brought to king of meatUnfortunately, the game did not find the audience we expected,” he continues. “Therefore, we have made the difficult decision to conclude our investment in the game and king of meat Servers will close on April 9, 2026.”
The game will remain playable until that date, but after that, it will seemingly disappear forever.
Players who purchased the game on any platform or in-game currency will be eligible for a refund. According to Amazon, these will be “handled directly by the platform where you purchased the game” and processed automatically towards the end of this month.
This news comes just weeks after Amazon announced it was shutting down its MMO. New World next year as the company moves away from costly support of long-term live service titles.
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