Shattered Galaxy is a 2D Sci-Fi MMORTS. Players command squads of 6-12 units in large scale battles which can involve 40+ players. Join one of three factions and wage continuous war with dozens of Infantry, Mobile, Aerial, and Organic units. Though no longer updated, Shattered Galaxy still has a sizable following.

Shattered Galaxy Information
Game Title: Shattered Galaxy
Genres: 2D, Sci-Fi, MMO
Publisher: Kru Interactive
Developer: Nexon
Area: USA & Europe
Official Site: Shattered Galaxy
Platforms: Microsoft Windows

Tibia is a 2D Fantasy MMORPG released in 1997 and while it still remains popular, the game offers no compelling reason for new players to join the fray. There are four classes, or “Vocations”, in Tibia: Paladin, Sorcerer, Druid, and Knight.

Tibia Information
Game Title: Tibia
Genres: 2D, Fantasy, MMORPG
Publisher: CipSoft GmbH
Developer: CipSoft GmbH
Area: Global
Official Site: Tibia
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Linux

Wonderland Online is a 2D fantasy MMORPG with turn based combat. With retro graphics, music, and combat that resembles old school console RPGs, Wonderland Online is great for gamers looking for a modern game that plays like something from the old days. Pick from 12 character types, four elements, and allocate points between 5 stats to create your unique character.

Wonderland Online Information
Game Title: Wonderland Online
Genres: 2D, fantasy, MMORPG
Publisher: Internet Gaming Gate
Developer: Chinesegamer
Area: Global
Official Site: Wonderland Online
Platforms: Microsoft Windows

Conquer Online is a 2D Fantasy MMORPG that looks and plays like a slower version of Eudemons, one of TQ Digital’s other games. The game’s visuals closely resemble classics like Ultima Online and Diablo. The game’s chat system is also similar to older games in the sense that chat is displayed over the character’s head, rather than in a chatbox, which actually makes communication significantly easier.

Conquer Online Information
Game Title: Conquer Online
Genres: 2D, fantasy, MMORPG
Publisher: TQ Digital
Developer: TQ Digital
Area: Global
Official Site: Conquer Online
Platforms: Microsoft Windows

Lunia is a gorgeous 2-D MMORPG that offers an absolutely unique style of play to the realm of MMOs. The game plays like the classical arcade RPG Gauntlet Legends, where you go through each stage of the game with a party. At the end of each stage is usually some sort of boss fight. Lunia successfully blends arcade style hack and slash with MMORPG elements.

Lunia Information
Game Title: Lunia : Record of Lunia War
Genres: 2D, Fantasy, MMORPG
Publisher: 12FootTall
Developer: Allm
Area: USA/ Global
Official Site: Lunia

Red Stone is a 2-D Fantasy MMORPG set in colonial America. There are over 10 classes to choose from and a skill system separate from your base level. Red Stone looks and plays like an old school RPG for the PC.

Red Stone Information
Game Title: Red Stone
Genres: 2D, Fantasy, MMORPG
Publisher: Gamer First
Developer: Gamer First
Area: USA/ Global
Official Site: Red Stone
Platform: Microsoft Windows

Starport Galactic Empires is a 2-D Sci-Fi Space Exploration and Trade MMO with open PvP instead of PvP servers. Explore hundreds of star systems and trade or fight your way to the top. Starport has some similarities to EVE Online but is 100% free to play.

Starport Galactic Empires Information
Game Title: Starport: Galactic Empires
Genres: 2D, Sci Fi, MMO
Publisher: PlayTechTonics
Developer: PlayTechTonics
Area: USA / Global
Official Site: Starport Galactic Empires
Platforms: Windows XP / Vista

Zero Online is a 2-D Sci-Fi MMORPG with fast paced combat and absurdly fast experience. Zero Online is unique in the sense that your character is actually a robot (think Gundam Wing) and as you level up, you can upgrade your weapons and upgrade your “Gundam” as well. The game plays similarly to Eudemons Online.

Zero Online Information
Game Title: Zero Online
Genres: 2D, Sci-fi, MMORPG
Publisher: TQ Digital
Developer: TQ Digital
Area: USA/ Global
Official Site: Zero Online
Platform: Microsoft Windows

Dragon Raja is an old school 2-D Fantasy MMORPG. The game’s aged graphics will remind you of the original Baldur’s Gate game and perhaps the older Ultima games for the PC. The game has five different classes and three trade skills to choose from.

Dragon Raja Information
Game Title: Dragon Raja
Genres: 2D, Fantasy, MMORPG
Publisher: Alea / G4Box
Developer: Alea Interactive
Area: USA/ Global
Official Site: Dragon Raja
Platform: Microsoft Windows

Mu Online is a fast paced 2D MMORPG that very closely resembles classics like Diablo 2 and Baldur’s Gate. The game features three different classes and an insanely fast leveling system. Mu Online also has an open PvP system where players can be attacked anywhere outside of town.

Mu Online Information
Game Title: Mu Online
Genres: 2D, Fantasy, MMORPG
Publisher: GamersFirst
Developer: Webzen
Area: USA/ Global
Official Site: Mu Online
Platform: Microsoft Windows