The West

The West

The West, developed and published by InnoGames, is a 2D browser-based game with a unique setting. The game places the player into the Wild West with no cash or skills. A tutorial slowly teaches beginners how to duel, pick tobacco and navigate through the game. There is no character customization, but the player receives skill points to upgrade their avatar.

Each character has 4 stats to raise, 20 skills, and at level 10 players get to choose one of the four classes that each have 4 archetypes:Adventurer ? with the archetypes: Trapper, Wanderer, Indian, Prospector.  Dueler ? with Bounty Hunter, Gunslinger, Bandit, and Hangdog.  Worker ? Cowboy, Quaker, Craftsman, and Mortician.  Soldier ? Cavalryman, Mexican, Mercenary, Iroquois

Besides questing, players are able to duel each other. An interesting feature of the game is the possibility of founding and running a city. Unfortunately casual players will find it difficult to keep track and win against premium players. There are considerable bonuses coming with a premium package, 50% for some abilities such as: energy regeneration, wage increase, chance of finding items.

The West has detailed and complex stat distribution, a good number of classes to choose from, a unique battle system, enough to keep players interested and entertained.

The Settlers Online

The Settlers Online

The Settlers Online (formerly known just as Castle Empire) is an engaging MMORTS from the world renown developer Ubisoft that lets players transform their simple plots of land into mighty empires. You’ll produce and trade valuable goods with friends, build towns and villages, and journey into the wild as you complete missions and engage in battles with anyone that stands in your way.

The settler series has been a long time favorite for many massive multiplayer online real time strategy gamers, so when Ubisoft announced that The Settlers Online (Castle Empire) was going to be free to play, gamers started to pay attention.Not only is Castle Empire exciting, fun, and free to play, but you can play the entire game in your browser window.

The new trend of these browser games is great, there’s no need to download multiple clients, check for driver updates, or any of that nonsense. Just open up your browser of choice (hopefully not IE) and play to your hearts content. The Settlers Online (Castle Empire) should be an exciting new addition to the MMORTS genre.

The Mummy Online (Defunct)

The Mummy Online

The Mummy Online is a free-to-play, browser-based 3D MMORPG which is characterized with action-packed adventure and exploration. Licensed from Universal Studios, the game is developed by Bigpoint Games, Germany?s most well-reputed browser game publisher behind Battlestar Galactica OnlineDark Orbit and Drakensang Online.

As a namesake to the film series of The Mummy of the Universal Studio, The Mummy Online is, in effect, an adaptation from that movie. By the same token,  there will be many an exotic settings from the movie such as the palm trees in the city and the golden sands at the sunset spreading silently into distance, radiating august ambience with its oasis dotted sparsely symbolizing hope against hope as well as its mirage conjuring up ever and again to plant seeds of illusion and disappointment.

And in addition to the familiar environments, major heroic characters occurred in the film will also be included in the design of the storyline in this game, so that players can be more involved in the adventurous exploration as a participant rather than a mere viewer.

Fierce PvP and PvE combats and story-based quests of mystery are indispensable contents in this game.

This game is for action and adventure enthusiasts everywhere!  Embark on your journey to the forbidden oasis, explore pyramids and hunting for treasures, and of course, unveiling mysteries!

Stormfall

Stormfall

Stormfall is a take on the classic city-building, city-management game. Unfortunately it doesn’t break away enough from the pack to make it a standout game that would usher in a huge player-base. But the game is by all means, a decent play. So let’s get into it. Stormfall: Age of War pits you into the middle of a race for land between several warlords after a kingdom has fallen. As a player in the game you must restore the peace and build up your army to keep it that way.

As with many games in the genre, you start out with a small kingdom and have to build up your castle, army and resources in order to get more and more powerful. One thing that Stormfall does that many other MMORTS games doesn’t, is engross you in a story about how the world came to be this way, and how you can help it return. The game does have voice-overs for many quests, which can be sort of hit-or-miss. In the end you’ll end up doing a lot of sitting and waiting while you build up your army to prepare for your enemies and/or to attack them.

Starlight Story

Starlight Story is a brand new free to play browser based MMORPG from Aeria Games. The game centers around you as you embark on a vital quest to save your planet from certain doom. You will explore a vast last with many landscapes ranging from steampunk utopias to magical forests. There is an ever present war going on between magic and technology and players will need to harness their powers from both sides to survive.

Starlight Story offers a wealth of play options from PvE to PvP and everything in between. There is a strong sense of togetherness as you work together with other players to take on a variety of dungeons and world bosses. There are a number of deep MMORPG gameplay elements that are not usually found within the browser based format.

Customization plays a huge role in the game as you can change many aspects about your character. Not only can you change your look but you will be able to change your characters abilities, stats and pets throughout your time with the game.

Stardrift Empires

Stardrift Empires

Stardrift Empires is a free to play, browser-based, Sci-Fi MMORPG game published and developed by  SyFy Games. Stardrift Empires combines elements from both the RTS and RPG genres, with a mix of resource and construction management blended in with experience gain and character progression. As the game is a browser-based MMORPG there?s no time consuming download or hefty client to worry about, you can create an account or log in with Facebook and get into the action within seconds.

The game entices you with a unique art style and images within the game.  It takes more of a text and image based approach as your character, military units and buildings are represented by high-quality, fascinating images and pictures.  As you would expect in an MMORTS game, the focus of Stardrift Empires is to accumulate resources so that you can construct various buildings and to train a large variety of military troops and units.  There are four resources in the game: Ore, Crystal, Hydrogen and Energy.  Each resources requires a particular building in order to accumulate.  Your goal is to make choices based on what resources you need the most.  Upgrading your buildings and managing your resources is the key to success in this game.

One of the cool features of  Stardrift Empires is the mission system. Various missions are accessible by clicking on the missions tab and cycling through the missions and requirements to unlock future ones.  Each Mission also tells you what ship you?ll need in order to complete it, the time it will take and the reward you?ll receive if you complete it. The missions are entirely automated, meaning you select the mission and then it?s down to your ship and units to whether or not it?s successful.

There are a number of other exciting features in Stardrift Empires such as the ability to expand your empire and create new colonies. When you want to work on another planet you will start a new colony.  Colonies work in a similar way to your home planet, it is essentially a new area where you can construct various resource gathering buildings, train troops and access new missions. The more colonies you have access too, the more resources you can gather and the more presence you have in the galaxy.

Stardoll

Stardoll

Stardoll is a 2D browser based MMO aimed at young girls. Players create a custom doll and dress it using hundreds of clothing options ranging from designer lines to custom patterns. Stardoll has several minigames. Many of the dolls are celebrity look-a likes.

Players can purchase hundreds of articles of clothing, make up products, and other accessories like sunglasses and bags in Stardoll. There are birthday cakes, wedding cakes, studios, and doll houses to customize as well. Several simple minigames like crossword puzzles, and jiggsaw puzzles are also available, but Stardoll is mainly a place for young girls to play dress-up and socialize.

Star Trek: Alien Domain

Star Trek Alien Domain

Star Trek: Alien Domain is an upcoming multiplayer online strategy game for web browsers. The game is being published by GameSamba, in conjunction with CBS Interactive and development partner NGames. Star Trek: Alien Domain will be set in a mysterious extradimensional realm of Fluidic Space, where players will make strategic decisions to maintain control over valuable resources, while establishing their colony. Players will build their bases by adding defenses, spending on research and partaking in skirmishes against NPCs and other players.

The game takes place after the most recent Star Trek story and will control a variety of starships and different technologies that are native to their chosen faction. Some of the Starships that players will find in the game include the Constitution and Defiant starships for the Federation, and D7 Battle Cruisers and Bird-of-Prey for the Klingon Empire.

Star Legends

Star Legends: The Blackstar Chronicles is a sci-fi mobile MMORPG set in a far corner of our galaxy during the 41st century. In this initial Star Legends installment, human privateers travel to the UCS Blackstar, a massive colony ship, to answer the call of fame and fortune. Two factions, the space-age humans and the alien threat known as the Vular, battle one another for resources, power and inter-galactic dominance.

The game features three classes, the Commando, the Operative and the Engineer. The Commando is a powerful warrior who is built to fortify and taunt his enemy. He is the heavy lifter of the game. The Operative class is the master of single target damage with deadly attacks that can weaken the enemy. The Engineer is a master of controlling and debuffing the enemies with their magical powers.

In the game you will fight monster, robots, pirates and evil corporations from around the galaxy as you fight a constant tide of violence in order to save humanity from what lurks in space.

Soul of Guardian

Soul of Guardian

“In the Battlesoul Continent, there only exist four elements at first: wind, fire, water and earth. About one million years ago, these elements became conscious and the four element Gods came into being.”

Soul of Guardian is a browser-based action RPG set in a hybrid fantasy world. Players choose one of four classes and head off into the adventure in the virtual world of the Battlesoul Continent. Alongside the quest line, players will sail through levels, finish tasks and unlock new features. Skill tree, mounts, pets, fishing, party, friend list, guild, various chat channels, dragon slaying and more.

In Soul of Guardian you begin by selecting your avatar’s gender,  name, and class ? Blade Warrior, Dagger Assassin, Hammer Judge or Spear Guard ? and are loaded into the game. Once in, you will find yourself running around the fantastic fantasy world, an NPC pops up asking you to go visit another to take the first quest. It is now that you begin your journey in this beautifully crafted world.

Quests revolve around message relay, collecting and slaying monsters. The story quests are meant to provide the role-playing elements and engulf you in the lore of the Battlesoul Clan. As you level up you are able to access more playable contents, such as mounts, pets (known as Soulbeast in the game), fishing, body building, character attribute enhancement, guild, group fight and more.

Skylancer – Defunct

Skylancer

Skylancer is a free to play strategy MMORPG where you will discover a world of fantasy and adventure.  Your goal is to slip into the role of the ruler of a flying island in the sky and work alongside other players in a huge team which reaches all the way to the moon.

The world is called Horizon, and there are three different factions fighting for control of the planet. You must also decide for which faction you will fight, whether it is the Empire, Alliance or Renegades.  Regardless of your faction, you but one goal in mind ? to capture and control the artifacts of an ancient and legendary people. This quest will have you travelling to the ends of the earth and the moon. But you can only complete the quest by working together with other players in your faction. You must find a group of like-minded individuals for which you can rely on and take on the challenge of building a tower that can reach the moon.  If and when you complete this task, you will have a chance at finding the artifacts which will provide you with additional powerful technologies.

The world of Skylancer ? Battle for Horizon is dynamic and unique.  You will find that there is always something for you to do and someone for you to help. You will encounter countless quests that are riddled about the world.  Quest that will challenge you, as well as your friends, to complete them.  But by completing these tasks, you will be able to build up your floating island in the sky and become an even more powerful ruler. The more you build and research new technologies, the better chance you stand at claiming the artifacts as your own.

Skylancer is a unique take on the classic city building game.  You will find it necessary to build infrastructure like sawmills, quarries, and farms, which will generate resources for the supply of units.  You will learn to control your units and technologies in order to maximize your potential.

Skylancer has something for all gamers.  For those who like fighting, the game offers a complete set of  tactical PvP and PvE battles, and a great deal of weapons, shields and gear.  Players will also find enjoyment in searching for the lost civilization and fighting with lunar guardians on their quest.

Shards of War

Shards of War

Shards of War is the world’s first science fiction-oriented MOBA game and available via a free-to-play client version. It combines Teamplay with an intelligent strategy, character mastery as well as classic top-down shooter controls (WASD) provide action-packed PvP battles in a unique setting.

In Shards of War, two teams of five compete against each other in 20-minute matches, fighting for PvP dominance on the game map. The increasing number of characters currently measures eleven unique Sentinels, each specialized in a certain field: tank, operative, assassin or medic.

The objective of the rival team is to destroy the enemy headquarters by conquering and defending three different paths (Lanes). Each team is given AI-controlled drones to help them in their mission, shipped out by the headquarters to provide assistance. Both teams also may seize neutral drones in the map’s central zone.

Experience points are given for taking down enemy drones, destroying defensive towers, completing missions as well as wiping out enemy players. These points enable individual players to unlock ability-increasing items and to determine which items will be used in a match from their stash of items (Loadout system).

By leveling up one’s own account, opportunities will be unlocked to players to hone their character and activate stronger items.

Shadowland Online

Shadowland Online

Shadowland Online, referred to as “SLO”, is an engaging new fantasy browser MMO game that offers players six different races to choose from, and three expanding kingdoms set in an exciting fantasy world. Players can create and build their own empire, conquer civilizations, battle with other players, and much more.

Shadowland Online incorporates RPG elements into the game, and allows you to equip heroes with mighty powers. Once our team dives further into the game we’ll update with more opinion based facts about Shadowland Online.

Serenia Fantasy

Serenia Fantasy

Serenia Fantasy is a browser-based, Massively Multiplayer Online 2D combat RPG developed by Koramgame.  The game sets out to capture the look and feel of  the “Golden Age”  of role-playing games.  Serenia Fantasy will allow players to explore a variety of environments and pursue a host of quests and missions on the continent of Serenia.  Players will be able to select from 3 classes and a large number of game modes, and will be able to video capture and share their epic battles online.’

The game features real-time combat as well as unique artwork, special effects, and innovative gameplay features.  The continent of Serenia is world known for its mystery and magic and promises to deliver one of the best experiences for browser-based gameplay in 2012.

FEATURES

  • Detailed Animations and Customization | Serenia’s pixel art and animations are a throw-back to 1990s-era RPGs, and players will be given a ton of customization options for their characters’ costumes.
  • Innovative Pet System and Spirits | Players will be able to turn into different kinds of monsters, including Bosses, through the game’s pet system, and will be able to bring “Spirits” along with them, which can boost stats and allow players to take their form.  There are over 200 Spirits to collect in the game.
  • Diverse Gameplay and Combat | Serenia has a host of exclusive gameplay modes to choose from, such as Masquerade, Werewolf Hunting, and Bonfire Gold Filling, as well as hidden quests and dungeons.  There are three classes, with nine talents and hundreds of skills to explore, and multiple combat options to try out.

Rushwar

Rushwar

Rushwar is empire-building MMORTS based on and set in the Medieval times. Players start with a small town and must gradually build it up into a thriving city-state.

Rushwar is a great city building game that puts you in control of your own ancient city with a medieval style theme. The basic goals are to build structures for your citizens and other buildings that enable you to develop an army. Rushwar features real time construction and military simulation. The game features various different buildings, heroes, and items to play with. Build your own unique city suited to your needs, make alliances with other players in the league and expand your kingdom. Animated battle reports, NPC and PVP battle system, Guild system.

There are wilds like, Basins, Quarry, Plains & Precipices waiting for you to conquer them. A detailed quest guide system, which helps players grow and guides them on how to proceed in the game. Map glide, is a unique system which helps the players scroll the map by pulling on the map page. The game has easy to understand interface and the game graphics are top notch.