List of massively multiplayer online real-time strategy games

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This is a selected list of massively multiplayer online real-time strategy games. MMORTSs are large multi-user games that take place in perpetual online worlds with hundreds or thousands of other players.

Business models[]

MMORTSs today use a wide range of business models, from completely free of charge (no strings attached) or advertise funded to various kinds of payment plans. This list uses the following terms.

  • Free-to-play (F2P) means that there might be a cost to purchase the software but there is no subscription charge or added payments needed to access game content.
  • Pay-to-play means that players must pay, usually by monthly subscription, in order to play the game.
  • Freemium means that the majority of game content is available for free but players can pay for extra content or added perks.
  • Absolutely Free means that the game is completely free to play with no option to pay for any extra content or services whatsoever.

List of notable MMORTSs[]

Title Developer Status Graphics Setting Subscription Model Initial Release Date Server Close Date Platform Notes
Age of Empires Online Robot Entertainment, Gas Powered Games Released 3D Medieval Freemium August 16, 2011 July 1, 2014 Microsoft Windows Official servers were closed, Project Celeste server emulator started in 2018 and still available for play.[1]
Astrolords Released 3D Space Strategy Freemium June 2014
Battle for the Galaxy Released 3D Intergalactic Freemium November 2014
Beyond Protocol Defunct Intergalactic November 2008
Blitzkrieg 3 In-Development 3D World War II Buy game May 2015
Call of War Released World War II Freemium https://www.callofwar.com
DarkSpace Released December 21, 2001
Dawn of Fantasy Released Medieval September 6, 2011
Dawn of Gods Released Real-Time Strategy February 18, 2016
Dofus Ankama Released Isometric 3D Fantasy / Anime Freemium September 1, 2005 Cross-platform play https://www.dofus.com
Dreamlords LockPick Entertainment Fantasy February 15, 2007 Browser-based
End of Nations Cancelled TBA
Evony Evony, LLC Historical May 6, 2009 Browser-based
Fatelords Zygimantas Berziunas Defunct Sci-fi 2002 Browser-based
Happy Farm Released Q4 2008
Hyperiums Released Intergalactic Freemium January 2001
Ikariam Gameforge Historical February 2008 Browser-based
Illyriad Illyriad Games Ltd Released Medieval fantasy Freemium March 31, 2011 Browser-based
Imperia Online Released Medieval Freemium August 23, 2005
Kingdoms Of Marazia Released 3D Medieval fantasy Buy Game August 6, 2018 https://discord.gg/rztMyFK
Legends World Released Freemium May 10, 2015
Lord of Ultima Defunct Medieval Freemium April 20, 2010 May 12, 2014
Mankind Vibes Online Gaming Defunct Sci-fi December 1998 October 2015 Microsoft Windows
Mechhero Released Robots War Freemium Link - [1]
Monopoly City Streets Released September 9, 2009
Mudcraft Brian Winn, Jason Tye Fantasy 2004 Browser-based
NeuroSlicers In-Development 3D Post Cyberpunk Pay-to-play Free-to-start TBA http://press.dreamharvest.co.uk http://discord.neuroslicers.game http://www.neuroslicers.game
Saga Wahoo Released Fantasy March 4, 2008 Microsoft Windows
Screeps Screeps, LLC Released 2D Programming Subscription November 16, 2016 Microsoft Windows, MacOS, Linux, Browser Live demo (no registration required)
Shattered Galaxy Kru Sci-fi August 30, 2001 Microsoft Windows
Society Stardock In-Development Fantasy TBA Microsoft Windows
StarPeace Oceanus Communications Sci-fi Microsoft Windows City-building game, much like SimCity.
Travian Travian Games GmbH Released Historical Freemium September 5, 2004 Browser-based
TribalWars Innogames Historical 2006 Browser-based
War of Legends Jagex Defunct Ancient China January 19, 2010 December 22, 2014 Browser-based Available in English and German
World War Online Released 3D Modern Warfare Freemium August 2010 Link - [2]
Ymir Online Early Access 2D Stone Age Buy Game March 2019 Link - [3]
Zandagort Defunct 2D Sci-fi Absolutely Free Q3 2008 November 29, 2012 Available in English and Hungarian

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References[]

  1. ^ "Age Of Empires Online - Project Celeste". Age of Empires Online - Project Celeste. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
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