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Warframe
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PC GAME FINDER / MMORPG
Best MMORPG & Online Worlds to play on PC.
Persistent worlds, group progression and social play. These recommendations are selected for players looking for persistent progression, social systems and shared worlds; open any pick for live prices, player counts and a clear buy / wait / skip verdict.
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Destiny 2
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MapleStory
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FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
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War Thunder
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Escape from Tarkov
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Once Human
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The Elder Scrolls® Online
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VRChat
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iRacing
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ARK: Survival Ascended
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Path of Exile
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Call of Duty®: Black Ops II
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Throne and Liberty
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Windrose
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The Isle
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Lost Ark
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Guild Wars 2®
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STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™
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Conan Exiles Enhanced
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SAND: Raiders of Sophie
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Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition
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Delta Force
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NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
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BUYING GUIDE
Buying mmorpg & online worlds on PC
MMORPGs and persistent online worlds are built for the long haul, with shared servers, group content and years of updates. The great news for players is that most leading MMOs — including Final Fantasy XIV (free trial through Shadowbringers at level 80), Guild Wars 2, Lost Ark and New World's free periods — let you start without paying. When judging one, the base price matters less than the subscription, expansion and cosmetic model.
BEYOND STEAM
Big MMORPG games with their own launcher
Hugely popular mmorpg & online worlds that run on official clients rather than Steam — so they never show up in the price feed above.
World of Warcraft
The MMORPG that defined the genre.
Final Fantasy XIV Online
A story-first MMORPG with an epic saga.
Guild Wars 2
A living world with no subscription.
Throne and Liberty
A free open-world MMO built for big battles.
Tower of Fantasy
A free anime open-world MMO with shared servers.
Lost Ark
Isometric action combat meets MMO endgame.
Star Wars: The Old Republic
Live your own Star Wars saga, free to play.
Neverwinter
A free action MMORPG set in the Forgotten Realms.
RuneScape
The classic skilling sandbox MMORPG.
Old School RuneScape
Old-school skilling and questing, still going strong.
Star Trek Online
Captain your own starship in the Star Trek universe.
MMORPG FAQ
Common questions about mmorpg & online worlds
Which MMORPGs are free to play?
Guild Wars 2, Lost Ark, RuneScape, Star Wars: The Old Republic and Final Fantasy XIV's free trial (A Realm Reborn through Shadowbringers, level 80) all let you start without an upfront purchase. Many charge only for expansions, subscriptions or optional cosmetics rather than the base game.
Do MMORPGs require a monthly subscription?
Not usually anymore. Most modern MMOs are buy-to-play or free-to-play with optional subscriptions. Always check the game's monetisation model — subscription, expansions or cosmetics — since that ongoing cost outweighs the one-time price.
Is it too late to start an older MMORPG?
Rarely. Established MMOs add catch-up systems and boosted leveling so new players can reach current content quickly. A large, active population is actually a plus — it means healthy group content and a living economy.