Achaea
Online · 486ms · achaea.com · 1997
Roleplay-focused, text-based MUD from Iron Realms Entertainment.
#mud #text #rpg
#text games
17 multiplayer browser games tagged “text”. 16 answered our last check.
Aetolia
Online · 389ms · aetolia.com
"The Midnight Age": a text-based roleplaying MUD with a player-run world and 20+ classes.
#mud #text #rpg
Bootleggers
Online · 514ms · bootleggers.us
Free browser-based mafia MMORPG; compete with other players in a strategy crime game.
#rpg #text #crime
Earth Empires
Online · 445ms · earthempires.com
Free browser strategy game where you run a nation's military and economy, played in dated rounds across several game modes.
#strategy #text #persistent
Fallen London
Online · 55ms · fallenlondon.com · 2009
Browser-based interactive narrative set in a gothic, alternative Victorian London, by Failbetter Games.
#narrative #text #rpg
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
Imperian
Online · 320ms · imperian.com
Text-based RPG and MUD from Iron Realms, playable from the browser.
#mud #text #rpg
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
Kings of Chaos
Online · 112ms · kingsofchaos.com · 2003
Text-based strategy: build your army, conquer your enemies, become a King of Chaos.
#strategy #text #persistent
Lusternia
Online · 474ms · lusternia.com
Text-based fantasy MUD from Iron Realms, playable in the browser.
#mud #text #rpg
NationStates
Online · 121ms · nationstates.net · 2002
Multiplayer government simulation created by Max Barry, based loosely on his novel Jennifer Government.
#simulation #politics #text
Omerta
Online · 84ms · barafranca.com · 2003
Text-based gangster MMORPG: work your way up 1930s organized crime.
#rpg #text #crime
Our World of Text
Online · 500ms · ourworldoftext.com
An infinitely large shared web page: write anywhere, and everyone sees it live.
#text #collaborative #quirky
Popmundo
Online · 1217ms · popmundo.com · 2003
Online RPG and community where you chase fame in a virtual music industry, played in real time.
#rpg #text #music
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
Urban Dead
Down · urbandead.com · 2005
Kevan Davis's text-based zombie-apocalypse MMO set in the quarantined city of Malton. Shut down in March 2025.
#rpg #text #zombies
Utopia
Online · 1035ms · utopia-game.com · 1998
Fantasy kingdom-management strategy game with text-based graphics, running since the 90s.
#strategy #text #mmo
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