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2001 PC free 👍 83 % Very positive, 268 reviews on Steam

An early sci-fi MMORPG set 30,000 years in the future on the desert planet Rubi-Ka. It stands out for its deep character customization through implants and nano programs, and its faction conflict.

What defines Anarchy Online:

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Strong character progression
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Open world

The closest matches for Anarchy Online are Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided, CryoFall and Perpetuum. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Anarchy Online special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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CryoFall

Strong character progression

A top-down 2D sci-fi survival sandbox on an alien planet, where players build bases, research technology, craft and compete for resources on persistent servers hosting up to 300 people.

Perpetuum

Strong character progression

A single-server sandbox MMORPG where you pilot mechs, harvest an alien planet's resources and build power through trade, terraforming and infrastructure. The player-driven economy and fights over territory are at the core.

Defiance

Co-op or multiplayer

An online third-person shooter set on an alien-transformed post-apocalyptic Earth, tied to the Syfy TV series of the same name. You explore a large shared open world, collect loot and fight alongside other players in missions and events.

Avorion

Strong character progression

A procedurally generated space sandbox where you build modular ships block by block and push toward the galactic core as a trader, mercenary or explorer. Ship building and freedom of playstyle are the heart of the game.

Stars End

Sci-fi setting

A sci-fi survival sandbox on the wild frontier of a distant star system, where you gather resources, build and fight to survive. You can play solo or host your own server.

Voidtrain

Sci-fi setting

You build and expand a train that travels through strange dimensions, gathering resources along the way to craft weapons and upgrade your carriages. This survival adventure can be played solo or with up to four players.

Entropia Universe

Open world

A long-running online sci-fi universe with multiple planets and a real-cash economy, where hunting, crafting and trading can carry real monetary value. The focus is on social multiplayer and economy rather than story.

Sirius Online

Sci-fi setting

A PC space action shooter where you join one of two factions, fight alongside other players, and grow through ongoing progression, exploration and empire building.

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