Fantasy MMORPG

NIDA Online

NIDA Online was a free-to-play 3D hybrid action MMORPG from NIDA Entertainment, published by GameKiss, mixing sci-fi and fantasy as Knights, Mages, Summoners and mecha-piloting Artificers fought over the planet Nida. It featured player shops, fishing, a card-trading system, guild wars, and duel/PKing PvP modes, but was cancelled in May 2010.

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Status
Cancelled — service ended May 2010
Business model
Free-to-play
Genre
Fantasy MMORPG
Release
2009
Platforms
Windows
Developer
NIDA Entertainment
Publisher
GameKiss
Profile
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Research checked
2026-09-08
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MMO DNA

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PvECombat focusPvP

Both PvE and PvP are recorded

SoloPlay styleGroup

Balanced solo and group play is recorded

StructuredWorld structureSandbox

A mix of structured and sandbox signals is recorded

TargetedCombat feelAction

Combat style blends targeted and action elements

HousingNot recordedCraftingNot recordedTradingRecordedControllerNot recordedPvERecordedPvPRecorded
Player fit

Why you might like it

  • A genuinely unusual sci-fi/fantasy hybrid setting let Artificers pilot mechs alongside sword-and-sorcery Knights and Mages.
  • Player shops and a card-trading system gave real economic depth for a 2009-era free-to-play MMORPG.
  • Class-specific mount systems (horses, flight, mechs) gave strong visual identity to each playstyle.
Before you play

Things to consider

  • NIDA Online was cancelled in May 2010, less than a year after its English-language debut.
  • Contemporary reviews were harshly critical of its core gameplay mechanics despite praising its originality.
  • PKing came with lasting negative status effects, which added real risk to open hostility toward other players.
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Research record

Last checked
2026-08-16
Profile depth
Full — individually researched
Source note
Discovered in MMORPG.com / MMO game directories; deeper fields pending verification
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What MMOFinder has checked

6/6documented areas
  • Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
  • Gameplay mediaTwo source-attributed gameplay images are recorded.Verified
  • Source trail2 linked sources are recorded for review.Verified
  • Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 16, 2026.Verified

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NIDA Online timeline

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  3. 2026-08-16
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NIDA Online screenshots & gameplay

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Gameplay, availability and research notes

NIDA Online is cataloged by MMOFinder as a Fantasy MMORPG. Its recorded status is Cancelled — service ended May 2010, while the business model is listed as Free-to-play. MMOFinder records its release year as 2009. Current platform data lists Windows. The profile keeps uncertain fields explicit so incomplete research is not presented as established game information.

Gameplay metadata currently describes combat or multiplayer structure as Hybrid action combat with mechs, mounts and flight by class. Discovery tags on the record include Online Game, Catalog. The developer field lists NIDA Entertainment, and the publisher field lists GameKiss. Together these catalog fields help distinguish this title from similarly named games and provide useful inputs for MMOFinder’s filtering and comparison tools.

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