Sci-fi MMORPGs and MMOs

(31 votes, average: 3.58 / 5)

Starbreak

Starbreak is a roguelike MMO action platformer where players explore strange sci-fi worlds, kill legions of aliens, and fight epic bosses. Enter thousands of unique procedurally-generated worlds as one of four character classes with distinct abilities, equipment, and playstyles.

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Publisher: Crunchy Games
Playerbase: Low
Type: Action Platformer
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Pros: +Procedurally generated worlds. +Co-op multiplayer. +Skill-based gameplay.
Cons: -No PvP gameplay. -High learning curve.

(11 votes, average: 3.36 / 5)

Galaxy Control

Galaxy Control is a top-down sci-fi strategy MMO where players create structures to generate resources that fund army building and base construction. Attack enemy bases and pillage resources much like the gameplay of Clash of Clans and DomiNations.

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Publisher: FX Games Media
Playerbase: Medium
Type: Mobile/PC Strategy
Release Date: August 10, 2016
Pros: +SC2-esque graphics. +Deploy units manually. +Multiplayer focused gameplay.
Cons: -Controls designed for mobile. -Pay-to-win elements. -Long wait times.

(15 votes, average: 3.33 / 5)

Bots

BOTS (Bots of Unlimited Transformation) is an online multiplayer action game that pits custom transforming robots against each other in battle arenas. Join forces with your friends and defeat enemy viruses to save the digital world.

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Publisher: Acclaim, NHN, Zylon Gaming
Playerbase: Low
Type: Action MMO
PvP: Deathmatch / Base Mode
Release Date: April 2006
Pros: +Customizable robots. +Single and multiplayer modes. +Beat 'em up combat.
Cons: -Only three playable bots. -Outdated graphics. -One bot per account.

(16 votes, average: 3.38 / 5)

Fractured Space

Fractured Space is a sci-fi themed MOBA where players command massive spaceships in action-packed space battles. Players must work together with their team to capture and defend resource points and forward bases with the end goal of destroying the enemy's base.

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Publisher: Edge Case Games, Ltd.
Playerbase: Medium
Type: MOBA Action/Strategy
Release Date: September 22, 2016
Pros: +Stunning visuals. +Great SFX. +Balanced gameplay. +Clean UI.
Cons: -Some optimization issues on weaker PCs. -Limited maps and game modes.

(15 votes, average: 3.27 / 5)

Metal War Online

Metal War Online is a sci-fi shooter MMO that pits futuristic tanks against each other in immense high-speed shooting battles to earn resources for vehicle upgrades. Partake in a variety of game types including: Assault on Base, Capture the Flag, Control Points, and Team Death Match.

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Publisher: GDTeam Limited
Playerbase: Low
Type: Shooter
PvP: Death Match / Capture / Turret
Release Date: Dec 13, 2015
Pros: +Variety of game modes. +Unique tank classes. +Clans.
Cons: -No tutorial. -Pay-to-win elements.

(12 votes, average: 3.17 / 5)

MachineCraft

MachineCraft is a 3D crafting game that allows players to build their own machines using a variety of functional parts. The game features sandbox style multiplayer gameplay as well as a challenge mode where players can test their creations.

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Publisher: G2Crew
Playerbase: Low
Type: Sandbox Crafting
Release Date: March 25, 2016
Pros: +Virtually unlimited replayability. +Ability to craft anything. +Unique gameplay features.
Cons: -Lack of a playable tutorial. -Steep learning curve. -Very low playerbase.

(39 votes, average: 3.38 / 5)

Ryzom

Ryzom is a science-fantasy MMORPG where players forge their own path in a sandbox world, by leveling skills in one of four schools: Magic, Combat, Harvesting, or Gathering. Or players can mix and match skills to become a versatile character.

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Publisher: Winch Gate
Playerbase: Low
Type: MMORPG
Release Date: September 19, 2004
Pros: +Dedicated community. +No classes. +Player-designed areas.
Cons: -Needlessly complex. -Dated UI/graphics. -Animation Bugs.

(15 votes, average: 2.67 / 5)

Astro Lords: Oort Cloud

Astro Lords: Oort Cloud is a science fiction action MMORTS that offers a variety of gameplay options that span piracy, combat, base-building, and more. Players take on the role of the Astro Lord, a savvy asteroid owner who uses their asteroid as a hub of operations for their monetary and military conquests.

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Publisher: Bisbog
Playerbase: Low
Type: Strategy
PvP: Arena / Raids
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Pros: +Action-packed ship battles. +Complex unit management. +Colorful, detailed graphics.
Cons: -Pay-to-win elements. -Increasingly long wait times. -Over-simplified combat.

(113 votes, average: 2.73 / 5)

Next Island

Next Island is a 3D open-world sci-fi MMORPG and is one of the planets that make up the Entropia Universe. The game features a virtual world with a real economy system where players can live any life they choose and play anyway they want with the option to convert in-game currency to real-world cash.

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Publisher: Next Island LLC, MindArk
Playerbase: Medium
Type: 3D Sci-Fi MMORPG
Release Date: December 10, 2010
Pros: +Great visuals. +Real economy system. +In-game currency can be converted to real-world cash. +Flexible open-world sandbox gameplay. +Play your way.
Cons: -Pay-to-win elements. -Progression is slow for non-cash depositors. -Grindy gameplay.

(17 votes, average: 2.53 / 5)

VEGA Conflict

VEGA Conflict is a sci-fi strategy MMO where players stake their claim in space, commanding fleets and engaging in epic space wars to take the galaxy back from the evil VEGA Federation.

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Publisher: KIXEYE
Playerbase: Medium
Type: Strategy
PvP: Open World
Release Date: December 13, 2015
Pros: +Cross-platform play. +Detailed structures and spaceships. +Intense strategic battles.
Cons: -Pay-to-win elements. -Slow pacing in higher level play.

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