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BatMUD

Text-based fantasy MMO with open exploration and player-built cities

Antti A. Luostarinen, Emil Nilimaa, Niklas Lindroos, Matti A. Virtanen, Riku-Ville Mäkelä, Lauri Holmas, Polar Night Software Sp. z o.o. · Published by Balanced Alternative Techniques ry · Released Nov 19, 2019

Massively MultiplayerRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 191
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
32
right now
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update
3 years ago
Aug 30, 2023

What is BatMUD?

BatMUD is a text-based multiplayer RPG set in an open medieval fantasy realm. You explore, fight, complete quests, craft and trade items, and develop a character who can reincarnate. This release is a client for a game you can also play online without it.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy long-term character growth in text-based worlds
  • +you like crafting and trading with other players

Not for you if...

  • you prefer graphics to reading descriptions and commands
  • you want an RPG that is easy to learn

What players say

85% of 191 reviews are positive

Players praise the large world and range of activities, but some say learning its systems takes time.

Screenshots and trailer

BatMUD

BatMUD system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Any
Processor
Any
Graphics
Any (1024x768 minimum resolution)
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
256 MB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Third-party account
character creation on BatMUD's website
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Unsupported

  • Not supported on SteamOS

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English.

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