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Is Shakes & Fidget still online?

Yes. Shakes & Fidget was online when we last checked.

Browser MMORPG based on the webcomic that parodies World of Warcraft: create a hero, fight monster bunnies and gain glory. [1]

What is Shakes & Fidget?

“The fun role-playing game! Create your own hero and plunge into a dangerous world filled with monster bunnies and hell brides! Survive exciting adventures, gain experience, win gold, achieve honor and start your own guild together with your friends!”

From Wikipedia

Shakes & Fidget is a free-to-play, browser-based, massively multiplayer online role-playing video game (MMORPG) developed and published by the German company Playa Games GmbH. The game is based on a webcomic of the same name, which was created by Oskar Pannier and Marvin Clifford as a parody of World of Warcraft. It was originally released in 2009 for desktop browsers, followed by a mobile version for Android in 2011 and iOS in 2012. It is available in 9 languages – English, German, French, Italian, Slovak, Czech, Spanish, Hungarian and Polish.

The game features satirical and humorous elements, parodying many games, books, films, television shows, myths and fairy tales.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Shakes & Fidget”, by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Unmodified except for paragraph trimming.

In this directory, Shakes & Fidget sits in the classic web collection and is tagged rpg (15 games), mmo (19 games) and comedy (3 games). It launched in 2009, which places it on our timeline.

Fact file

First released
2009
Genre
casual game, adventure video game, massively multiplayer online game, role-playing video game, strategy video game
Platforms
Microsoft Windows, macOS
Game modes
single-player video game, multiplayer video game

Source: Wikidata (CC0). Wikidata is community-edited; corrections welcome there.

How to play

  1. 01Open sfgame.net in a desktop or mobile browser. It is the official site; avoid “unblocked” mirrors.
  2. 02The homepage doesn't say whether you need an account. Many games here let you play as a guest and register later to keep progress.
  3. 03The homepage doesn't list controls, so we don't guess. Most games show a tutorial or a “how to play” screen on first launch.

Platform notes

Browser
Plays in the browser from sfgame.net (our inclusion rule).
Account
Not stated on the homepage.
Mobile
The official site links to mobile apps (see links below).
Other
Also on Steam (linked from the official site or Wikidata).

Status history

Checked (UTC)StatusResponse
Oct 29, 2026, 08:46 UTCOnline1014 ms
Oct 29, 2026, 08:24 UTCOnline1255 ms

Per-check history started on Oct 29, 2026. Status changes across all games are in the status log.

Shakes & Fidget: FAQ

▸Is Shakes & Fidget still online?

Yes. At our last check on Oct 29, 2026, 08:46 UTC, the official site at sfgame.net responded normally (HTTP 200) in 1014 ms. A site that answers doesn't guarantee busy servers, so if a lobby is empty, try a different time of day.

▸When did Shakes & Fidget come out?

Shakes & Fidget launched in 2009 (source: en.wikipedia.org).

▸Do I need to download anything or make an account to play Shakes & Fidget?

Shakes & Fidget is playable from its official website in a web browser; that's our inclusion rule. Its homepage doesn't state whether an account is required, so expect a possible sign-up step.

▸Is there a Shakes & Fidget app?

Yes. The official site links to Google Play.

▸What's the official Shakes & Fidget website?

https://sfgame.net/. Still Online only links to official game sites, never to re-uploads or mirror sites.

▸What games are similar to Shakes & Fidget?

If you like Shakes & Fidget, try Kingdom of Loathing, Bootleggers, HoboWars, Omerta.

If you like Shakes & Fidget

Kingdom of Loathing

Online · 1009ms · kingdomofloathing.com · 2003

A free, comical browser-based multiplayer RPG, still getting small updates two decades on.

#rpg #text #comedy

Bootleggers

Online · 514ms · bootleggers.us

Free browser-based mafia MMORPG; compete with other players in a strategy crime game.

#rpg #text #crime

HoboWars

Online · 344ms · hobowars.com

Fight other hobos, join a gang, race shopping carts and train rats in this goofy browser RPG.

#rpg #text #comedy

Omerta

Online · 84ms · barafranca.com · 2003

Text-based gangster MMORPG: work your way up 1930s organized crime.

#rpg #text #crime

The West

Online · 576ms · the-west.net · 2008

InnoGames' Wild West browser RPG: work, duel, fight in fort battles and write your own frontier story.

#rpg #mmo #western

Torn

Online · 62ms · torn.com

Text-based crime RPG set in Torn City, with factions, markets, poker and thousands of active players.

#rpg #text #crime