Crime MMO

Torn

Torn is Torn Ltd’s free text-based crime MMORPG for browsers and mobile devices. Players develop statistics, commit crimes, complete missions, trade through player markets, own property, run companies and join factions in an asynchronous persistent city.

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Status
Active official service
Business model
Free-to-play with optional subscription and purchases
Genre
Text-based crime MMORPG
Release
2004
Platforms
Web Browser, Android, iOS
Developer
Torn Ltd
Publisher
Torn Ltd
Profile
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MMO DNA

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PvECombat focusPvP

Strong competitive PvP signal

SoloPlay styleGroup

Solo progress remains practical

StructuredWorld structureSandbox

Player systems strongly shape the world

TargetedCombat feelAction

Traditional targeted or menu-driven combat

HousingRecordedCraftingNot recordedTradingRecordedControllerNot recordedPvERecordedPvPRecorded
Player fit

Why you might like it

  • A low-bandwidth, text-first interface works well for players who prefer planning and long-term account growth to 3D movement.
  • The player economy, companies, factions and social systems allow many identities beyond a conventional combat build.
  • Timed actions make it easy to check progress in short sessions from either a browser or a mobile device.
Before you play

Things to consider

  • Progress unfolds over months and years, with timers and accumulated knowledge intentionally limiting rapid advancement.
  • Other players can attack, mug or hospitalize a character, so PvP risk is part of the city rather than a separate balanced mode.
  • Its depth lives in statistics, markets and social strategy; players seeking visual exploration or action combat will not find it here.
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Research record

Last checked
2026-08-29
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Source note
Core facts, platforms, gameplay features and player-fit guidance verified from 3 current official or first-party sources.
Profile verification

What MMOFinder has checked

6/6documented areas
  • Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
  • Gameplay mediaTwo verified, locally hosted gameplay screenshots are available.Verified
  • Source trailOfficial or first-party links are recorded below.Verified
  • Last reviewedThis profile was researched in the current batch.Verified

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Game history

Torn timeline

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  1. 2004
    Released

    Torn entered service.

  2. Current
    Catalog status

    Active official service

  3. 2026-08-29
    Research checked

    Core facts, features and player-fit guidance were reviewed.

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Media

Torn screenshots & gameplay

Two verified, locally hosted gameplay screenshots and a gameplay video are available.

Source: Verified YouTube gameplay video

Gameplay, availability and research notes

Torn is classified by MMOFinder as a Text-based crime MMORPG. The verified profile records Torn Ltd as developer, Torn Ltd as publisher, 2004 as its release year and Free-to-play with optional subscription and purchases as the current access model.

Supported platforms are Web Browser, Android, iOS. Combat is recorded as Asynchronous text-driven RPG progression with timed actions, missions, faction warfare and direct player attacks. Verified feature signals include PvE, PvP, solo play, housing, trading.

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