MMO timeline
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Meridian 59 Launches
Meridian 59 was one of the earliest massively-multiplayer online games. It first went online in December, 1995, and it was published in September,... Read more
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Ultima Online Launches
Ultima Online (UO) is a graphical massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), released on September 25, 1997, by Origin Systems. It... Read more
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EverQuest Launches
EverQuest, often called EQ, is a 3D fantasy-themed massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) that was released on 16 March 1999. The... Read more
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Asheron's Call Launches
Asheron's Call (AC) is a fantasy MMORPG for Microsoft Windows-based PCs, released on November 2, 1999. The land of Dereth and its surrounding... Read more
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World War II Online Launches
World War II Online: Battleground Europe, also referred to as WWIIOL:BE, WW2OL or BE is a massively multi-player online first-person shooter... Read more
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Anarchy Online Launches
Anarchy Online is an online role playing video game published by Funcom, known for its The Longest Journey, Dreamfall, and Age of Conan titles.... Read more
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Motor City Online Launches
Motor City Online was a racing massively multiplayer online computer game released by Electronic Arts on October 10, 2001. The point of the game... Read more
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Dark Age of Camelot Launches
Dark Age of Camelot is a 3D medieval fantasy MMORPG that revolves around war between three realms following King Arthur's rule. DAoC includes... Read more
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Final Fantasy XI Launches
Final Fantasy XI (ファイナルファンタジーXI Fainaru Fantajī Irebun?), also known as Final Fantasy XI Online, is a massively multiplayer online role-playing... Read more
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Earth and Beyond Launches
Earth & Beyond is a science fiction massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Westwood Studios and published by... Read more
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Asheron's Call 2 Launches
Asheron's Call 2: Fallen Kings was a fantasy MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) for Microsoft Windows-based PCs that was... Read more
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Shadowbane Launches
Shadowbane was a free fantasy computer role-playing game (MMORPG) created by Wolfpack Studios and published on March 25, 2003 by Ubisoft for... Read more
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EVE Online Launches
EVE Online is a video game by CCP Games. It is a player-driven persistent-world massively multiplayer online game set in a science fiction space... Read more
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Planetside Launches
PlanetSide is a massively-multiplayer online first-person-shooter computer game published by Sony Online Entertainment and released on May 20,... Read more
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Star Wars Galaxies Launches
The base game, titled Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided, was released on 26 June 2003 in the USA and on 7 November, 2003 in Europe. A localized... Read more
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Horizons: Empire of Istaria Launches
Istaria: Chronicles of the Gifted (formerly Horizons: Empire of Istaria) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by... Read more
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City of Heroes Launches
City of Heroes (CoH) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game based on the superhero comic book genre, developed by Cryptic Studios and... Read more
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Vendetta Online Launches
Vendetta Online is a 3D space combat MMORPG for Windows, Mac, Linux and Android. This MMO permits thousands of players to interact as the pilots of... Read more
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EverQuest II Launches
EverQuest II is set on the fictional world of Norrath five hundred years after the The Planes of Power storyline of the original EverQuest game.... Read more
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World of Warcraft Launches
World of Warcraft, often referred to as WoW, is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) by Blizzard Entertainment. It is the... Read more
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The Matrix Online Launches
The Matrix Online (also known as Matrix Online) was a massively multiplayer online game developed by Monolith Productions. It was the official... Read more
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Guild Wars Launches
Guild Wars is an episodic series of multiplayer online role-playing games developed by ArenaNet and published by NCsoft. Although often defined as... Read more
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City of Villains Launches
City of Villains is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game based on the superhero comic book genre, developed by Cryptic Studios and... Read more
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Dungeons and Dragons Online Launches
Dungeons & Dragons Online: Eberron Unlimited (abbreviated as "DDO") is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by... Read more
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Auto Assault Launches
Auto Assault was a massively multiplayer online game (or MMOG), developed by NetDevil and published by NCsoft. It combined vehicular combat with... Read more