Illustration of Amazon Luna ending third-party game purchases and subscriptions by June 10, 2026, refocusing on Prime content.
Illustration of Amazon Luna ending third-party game purchases and subscriptions by June 10, 2026, refocusing on Prime content.
Gambar dihasilkan oleh AI

Amazon Luna ends third-party purchases, subscriptions, and integrations by June 10, 2026

Gambar dihasilkan oleh AI

Amazon is overhauling its Luna cloud gaming service, ending support for individually purchased third-party games, subscriptions (like Ubisoft+ and Jackbox), and account links (including EA, GOG) by June 10, 2026. Pre-April 10 purchases remain playable until then, with no refunds offered. The platform is refocusing on Prime member content, including a growing library of titles like Alan Wake 2 and Hogwarts Legacy.

Amazon announced the changes on April 10-11 via support page updates and user emails, providing roughly two months' notice. New third-party subscriptions and purchases ended immediately, while existing ones—such as Ubisoft+ and Jackbox bought through Luna—will cancel at the end of the next billing cycle (with one final renewal unless manually stopped). Directly purchased games and Bring Your Own Library (BYOL) integrations remain accessible via Luna until June 10 (some BYOL ending June 3), after which content will be deleted from libraries but playable on original platforms without streaming. Users can download save data for 90 days starting June 10, though compatibility elsewhere varies by publisher and is not guaranteed; Amazon recommends prompt action and testing.

No refunds are available, as 'all purchases are final.' The company cited player feedback for prioritizing 'easy access to great games, more social experiences, and a steady flow of new content from developers you know and love,' with future emphasis on Prime-exclusive offerings and features like GameNight party games.

Unlike Google's Stadia shutdown, which included refunds, Luna offers none. Launched in 2020 (UK in 2023) to compete with Xbox Cloud Gaming, Luna pivoted toward casual titles in 2025 and received a full redesign last year with a Standard tier (nearly 100 Prime-included games) and $10/month Premium tier (e.g., Madden NFL 26, EA FC 26). Some users may get free Premium access.

Apa yang dikatakan orang

X discussions highlight strong negative reactions to Amazon Luna revoking access to purchased third-party games and subscriptions without refunds by June 10, 2026, often comparing it to Google Stadia's shutdown. Users express skepticism about digital ownership in cloud gaming, calling it 'renting' rather than buying. A minority view the shift to Prime-exclusive content as a potential simplification, though most see it as a downgrade.

Artikel Terkait

Illustration of Amazon canceling its Lord of the Rings MMO and Project Trident projects amid layoffs and AI efforts
Gambar dihasilkan oleh AI

Amazon cancels project trident and lord of the rings mmo

Dilaporkan oleh AI Gambar dihasilkan oleh AI

Amazon Game Studios laid off thousands last October and canceled Project Trident along with its Lord of the Rings MMO after developers scrambled to incorporate generative AI.

Amazon has announced 13 free games available to Prime subscribers throughout March 2026. The lineup features titles like Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon’s Keep and entries from the Total War series. These games can be claimed and kept permanently once redeemed.

Dilaporkan oleh AI

Microsoft has revealed a lineup of games joining Xbox Game Pass across console, PC, and cloud in the first half of April 2026. Highlights include Hades II on April 14 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare on April 17. The list features 17 titles, with some available day-and-date on the service.

Sony has announced three new games for PlayStation Plus subscribers in May 2026. EA Sports FC 26, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, and Nine Sols will be available to add to libraries starting May 5. The titles cater to fans of soccer, soulslike action, and metroidvania-style platformers.

Dilaporkan oleh AI

Amazon has introduced a limited-time bundle offering Apple TV and Peacock Premium Plus to Prime Video subscribers for $20 a month. The package saves users $10 compared to individual subscriptions and provides access to original content from both services. Announced on Tuesday, the deal requires an active Amazon Prime membership in the US.

Situs web ini menggunakan cookie

Kami menggunakan cookie untuk analisis guna meningkatkan situs kami. Baca kebijakan privasi kami untuk informasi lebih lanjut.
Tolak