Meridian 59
Short description
Meridian 59 was the first 3D massively multiplayer game, released in 1996. It's back, and it's free to play!
- Developer
- Andrew and Christopher Kirmse, Archetype Interactive
- Publisher
- Near Death Studios, The 3DO Company
- Release
- Tue, Aug 28, 2018
- Price
- Free
- Reviews
- 0
- Positive
- n/a
- Followers
- 1,568
- Owners (estimated)
- 50K – 100K
- Concurrent players
- 9
- Genres
- Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play
- Features
- Multi-player, MMO
- Tags
No revenue estimate: this needs both a review count and a launch price, and at least one of them is missing.
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History
Tracking started Aug 28, 2026. Charts appear once there is more than one data point — nothing has changed since.
Similar games that found an audience
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| Image | Name | Studio | Shared | Tag difference | Price | Reviews | Positive | Released | Revenue (estimated) |
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Project: Gorgon | Elder Game, LLC first game | 4 | − Free to Play − Action RPG + MMORPG + Early Access | $24.99 | 4,654 | 82% | Wed, Jan 28, 2026 | $4.9m $471k – $8.8m |
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Ember | N-Fusion Interactive 7 titles | 4 | − Massively Multiplayer − Free to Play + Adventure + Isometric | $9.99 | 902 | 76% | Fri, Sep 09, 2016 | $352k $156k – $4.3m |
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The Lord of the Rings Online | Standing Stone Games 2 titles | 4 | − Indie − Action RPG + MMORPG + Open World | Free | 170 | 84% | Wed, Jun 06, 2012 | n/a |
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Dungeons & Dragons Online | Standing Stone Games 2 titles | 4 | − Indie − Action RPG + MMORPG + Dungeons & Dragons | Free | 77 | 79% | Mon, Jun 25, 2012 | n/a |
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ChilloutVR | ChilloutVR Team first game | 4 | − Fantasy − Action RPG + Casual + Simulation | Free | 50 | 80% | Mon, Feb 08, 2021 | n/a |
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