Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games




TitleStatusGraphicsSettingSubscription ModelInitial Release Date
4th Coming, The2D (isometric)FantasyFree-to-play (on most servers)1999
9Dragons3DHistorical fantasy (China), martial artsFree-to-play2007
Ace Online3DSci-FiFree-to-play2006
Aces High3DWorld War II combat theaterPay-to-play2000
AdventureQuest Worlds2DMedieval fantasyFreemium2008

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures3DFantasyFree-to-play2008
Age of Wulin3DMartial Arts,Wuxia(fantasy)Freemium2013
Aion: The Tower of Eternity3DFantasyFree-to-play2008
AIKA Online3DMedieval fantasyFree-to-play2009
Alganon3DFantasyFree-to-play2009
Allods Online3DFantasyFreemium2010
Anarchy Online3DScience fictionFreemium2001
Angel Love Online2DFantasy2006
Ashen Empires2D (isometric)FantasyFreemium2002
Asheron's Call3DFantasyPay-to-play1999
Asheron's Call 23DFantasy2002
Atlantica Online3DFantasyFree-to-play2008

Aura Kingdom3DFantasyFree-to-play2014
Battlestar Galactica OnlineScience fictionFree-to-Play2011
Blade & SoulUnder development3DFantasy,martial arts
Blood Warstext-basedHorror, fantasyFree-to-play2006
Cabal Online3DFantasyFree-to-play2005
Champions Online3DSuperheroesFreemium2009
City of Heroes3DSuperheroesFreemium2004
City of Villains3DSuperheroesFreemium2005
Clan Lord2DFantasyFree to play; pay for a registered account.1998
Club Penguin2DCartoon, kidsFreemium2005

Crowns of Power3DFantasyFree-to-play2008
Dark Age of Camelot3DMythology (Arthurian)Pay-to-play2001
Dark Ages2DMythology (Celtic)Pay for account; free to play.1999
Darkeden2DHorror1997
Darkfall Unholy Wars3DMedieval fantasyPay-to-play2013
Dead Frontier3DHorrorFree-to-play2008
DC Universe Online3DSuperheroesFreemium2011
Defiance3DScience fiction, Post-apocalypticFreemium with purchase of game2013
Dofus2D (isometric)FantasyPay-to-play2004

Dragon Nest3DFantasyFree-to-play2010
Dragon Oath3DMythology (Chinese)Free-to-play2007
Dragon Quest X3DFantasyPay-to-play2012
Dragonica also known asDragon Saga3D (side-scrolling)FantasyFree-to-play2010

DragonRealmsText-based (real-time)1996
Dungeons & Dragons Online3DFantasyFreemium2006

Dynasty Warriors Online3DHistorical fantasy (China), martial artsFree-to-play2006
Earth and Beyond3DScience fictionPay-to-play2002

Elder Scrolls Online, The3DMedieval fantasyPay-to-play2014
Emil Chronicle Online3DFantasy2005
Empire & State2DScience fictionFree-to-play2011

Empire of Sports3DSports
Entropia Universe3DScience fictionFree-to-play2003
Eternal Lands3DFantasyFree-to-play (playing as some races requires payment)2003

EVE Online3DScience fictionPay-to-play2003

EverQuest3DFantasyFreemium, formerly Pay-to-play1999
EverQuest II3DFantasyFreemium2004

Fantage2DFantasyFreemium2008
Face of Mankind3DScience fictionFreemium2009
Fallen Earth3DPost-apocalypticFreemium2009
Fantasy Westward Journey2DFantasy (Chinese)
Fiesta Online3DFantasyFree-to-play2007
Final Fantasy XI3DFantasyPay-to-play2002

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn3DFantasyPay-to-play2013
FirefallOpen beta3DScience fictionFree to play2011

Flyff3DFantasyFreemium2005
Fragoria3DFantasyFreemium2011
Furcadia2DFantasy1996
Gekkeiju Online3DMedieval fantasy2003
GodsWar Online3DMythology (Greek)Free-to-play2009
Granado Espada (Sword of the New World)3DHistorical fantasy (Age of Exploration)2007
Guild Wars3DFantasyFree-to-play with Purchase of the Game2005
Guild Wars 23DFantasyFree-to-play with Purchase of the Game2012

Helbreath2D (sprite-based)FantasyFree-to-play1999
Hello Kitty Online3DCartoonFree-to-play2009
Hero Online3DMythology (Chinese)Free-to-play2006
Hooded Gunman, TheText-based (turn-based)History ("The Troubles")

Istaria: Chronicles of the Gifted3DFantasyFree-to-play / Pay-to-play2003.12.09

Illyriad2DFantasyFree-to-play2011
Kal Online3DFantasy2004
Knight Online3DFantasy2004
LaTale2D (side-scrolling)Fantasy2006
Legend of Ares, The3DFantasy
Legend of Mir 2, The2D (sprite-based)Fantasy2001
Legend of Mir 3, The2D (sprite-based)Fantasy2004

Lineage2D (sprite-based)Fantasy1998
Lineage II3DFantasyFreemium (Pay-to-play until 2011 launch of GoD)2003

Lineage IIIUnder developmentFantasy

Little Space Heroes2DKidsFreemium2011
Lord of the Rings Online3DFantasyFreemium2007
Love3DFantasy2010

Lunia: Record of Lunia War3DFantasy2008

Mabinogi3DFantasy, mythology (Welsh)Free-to-play2004
Magical Land2D (sprite-based)Fantasy (Chinese)
MapleStory2D (side-scrolling)FantasyFree-to-play2003
Meridian 593DFantasyFree-to-play, formerly Pay-to-play1995
Metin 23DFantasy2004
Minions of Mirth3DFantasy2005
Mortal Online3DFantasyFree-to-play, formerly Pay-to-play2010
MU Online3DMedieval fantasy2003
Mythos3DFantasy
Myst Online3D2007

NeocronShut Down3DCyberpunk2002

Neverwinter3DFantasy2013
Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds2D (sprite-based; overhead)Mythology (Korean)1996
Omerta (video game)Text basedMafiaFree-to-play2003
Pardus2DScience fictionFree-to-play2004

Parallel Kingdom3DFantasyFreemium2008
Perfect World3DFantasyFreemium2005
Perpetuum[1][2]3DScience fictionFreemium with purchase of game, formerly Pay-to-Play2010
Phantasy Star Online 2JP 2012 - NA/EU 20133DScience FictionFree-To-Play with Micro-transactions2012
Phoenix Dynasty Online2DFantasyFree-to-play
Pirates of the Burning SeaUnder development3DHistorical (maritime)Free-to-play2008
PlaneShift3DFantasyFree-to-play2000
Planetariontext-based2000
Priston Tale3DFantasy2001
Poptropica2D (adventure)Cartoon, kidsFree-to-play2007

Puppet Guardian2D (isometric; adventure)FantasyFree-to-play2007
Puzzle Pirates2DFantasyFreemium2003

Ragnarok Online2D/3D[4]Fantasy, mythology (Norse/mixed)Freemium/Pay-to-play (Depending on the server)2002
Ragnarok Online 23DFantasyFree-to-play2012

Ran Online3DCampus fantasy2004
Realm of the Mad God2DFantasyFree-to-Play2011

Realm Online, The2D (sprite-based)Fantasy1996
Regnum Online3DMedieval fantasy2007
Requiem: Memento Mori3DDark fantasy2008
RF Online3DScience fiction2006
Rift3DFantasyFree-to-play (Formerly Pay-to-play) since June 12, 20132011
Roblox3DAbstractFreemium2006

Rohan: Blood Feud3DFantasy2008
ROSE Online3DFantasy2005
Runes of Magic3DFantasyFreemium2009
RuneScape3DFantasyFree-to-Play and Pay-to-Play withmicrotransactions[5]2001
Rusty Hearts3DFantasyFree-to-Play2011
Ryzom3DScience fictionFree undefinite trial (can level up to 125), Pay-to-play (to level 250)2004
SalemUnder development3DHistorical (17th century) fantasyFree-to-play
Sangokushi OnlineMythology (Chinese)2008
Secret World, The3DModernFreemium with purchase of the game software, formerly Pay-to-play2012
Seal Online3DFantasy2003
Sentou Gakuen2D (text-based)School LifeFreemium2012
Scions of Fateor Yulgang2D (sprite-based)FantasyFree-to-play2005
Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine3DFantasyFree-to-play2007
Sho Online3DHistorical fantasy (China)Free-to-play2008
Shot-Online3DSports (golf)2004
Silkroad Online3DFantasyFree-to-play2005
Soul of the Ultimate Nation3DFantasy2007
Spiral Knights3DFantasyFreemium2009
Star Trek Online3DScience fictionFreemium2010
Star Wars: The Old Republic3DScience fictionFreemium2011
StarQuest OnlineScience fiction2007

Tale in the Desert, A3DMythology (Egyptian)Pay-to-play2003

Tales of Pirates3DFantasy2007
Tantra Online3DMythology (Hindu)
The Exiled Realm of Arborea3DFantasyFreemium2011
Terra3DScience fiction1996
Tibia2D (sprite-based; overhead)Fantasy1997

Twelve Sky3DFantasyFree-to-play2007
Twelve Sky 23DFantasyFree-to-play
Ultima Online2DMedieval fantasy1997
Uncharted Waters Online3DHistorical (maritime)2005
Urban DeadText-based (HTML)Horror2005
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes3DFantasy2007
Vindictus3DFantasyFree-to-play2010
Voyage Century Online3DHistorical (maritime)2006
Vendetta Online3DScience fictionPay-to-play2004

Wakfu2D (isometric)FantasyFreemium2012

WildStar3DFantasy, Science fictionPay-to-play2014
With Your Destiny(Supreme Destiny)3DFantasy2003
Wizard1013DFantasy, kidsFreemium2008
WonderKing Online2D (side-scrolling)FantasyFree-to-play2006
Wonderland Online2D (special)FantasyFree-to-play2008, March

World of DarknessCanceledHorror, fantasy

World of the Living Dead: Resurrectionunder development2DSurvival StrategyFree-to-play2013
World of Warcraft3DFantasyPay-to-play
(free-to-play to level 20 since 2011)		2004
Wurm Online3DMedieval fantasyFreemium2006
Yulgang(Scions of Fate)3DFantasy
Zhengtu2DMythology (Chinese)
Zu Online3DMythology (Chinese)2007