Achaea
- MMORPG
- RPG
Text-Based Online Games
Imagination does the rendering. These persistent online games are played mostly through text, menus and community, and many have run for decades.
Aetolia
- MMORPG
- RPG
Lusternia
- MMORPG
- RPG
Imperian
- MMORPG
- RPG
Starmourn
- MMORPG
- RPG
Aardwolf
- MMORPG
- RPG
Discworld MUD
- MMORPG
- RPG
Threshold RPG
- MMORPG
- RPG
Sindome
- MMORPG
- RPG
Torn
- Text-based
- MMORPG
Alter Aeon
- MMORPG
- RPG
Materia Magica
- MMORPG
- RPG
BatMUD
- MMORPG
- RPG
GemStone IV
- MMORPG
- RPG
DragonRealms
- MMORPG
- RPG
DurisMUD
- MMORPG
- RPG
Medievia
- MMORPG
- RPG
Realms of Despair
- MMORPG
- RPG
Genesis MUD
- MMORPG
- RPG
Ancient Anguish
- MMORPG
- RPG
3Kingdoms
- MMORPG
- RPG
Federation 2
- MMORPG
- RPG
Carrion Fields
- MMORPG
- RPG
Fallen London
- Text-based
- RPG
Frequently asked questions
What is a text-based online game?
A multiplayer game where actions and the world are presented mainly as text rather than real-time graphics.