DragonRealms
Released in 1996 and recorded as active.
- Genre
- Text-based fantasy MMORPG / MUD
- Model
- Free-to-play / subscription options
- Platforms
- Web Browser, Text Client
Curated discovery trail
Long-running MMOs still active
Visit established online worlds whose MMOFinder records currently indicate active availability. Each stop links to a researched MMOFinder profile.
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Ultima Online
Released in 1997 and recorded as active.
- Genre
- Skill-based sandbox MMORPG
- Model
- Free access + optional subscription
- Platforms
- Windows
- 03
Tibia
Released in 1997 and recorded as active.
- Genre
- High-risk classic MMORPG
- Model
- Free-to-play + optional Premium
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- 04
RuneScape
Released in 2001 and recorded as active.
- Genre
- Skill-based sandbox MMORPG
- Model
- Free-to-play + optional membership
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
- 05
EVE Online
Released in 2003 and recorded as active.
- Genre
- Single-shard space sandbox MMO
- Model
- Free-to-play Alpha access + Omega subscription
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- 06
World of Warcraft
Released in 2004 and recorded as active.
- Genre
- Theme-park fantasy MMORPG
- Model
- Subscription + expansions
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS