Meridian 59

Free fantasy MMORPG with open exploration and guild PvP

Archetype Interactive, Andrew and Christopher Kirmse · Published by The 3DO Company, Near Death Studios · Released Aug 28, 2018

Indie Massively Multiplayer RPG Free To Play

Reviews: Very Positive; 86% of 444
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 8; daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 4 months ago; Jun 11, 2026
Minimum PC: Any 3D; 0.3 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Meridian 59?

Meridian 59 is a free, first-person fantasy MMORPG set in a shared 3D world. You create a character, choose starting skills and spells, learn the basics in Raza, then explore the wider world and fight other players, including in guild conflicts.

For you if...

+you like choosing skills and spells for your character
+you want battles between groups of players

Not for you if...

−you want a modern MMO that is easy to learn
−you prefer solo play to multiplayer combat

What players say

86% of 444 reviews are positive

Players praise the helpful community, character customization, and old-school MMO design. Some say it takes patience to learn, while others report too few active players.

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Meridian 59 system requirements

Minimum: Any 3D, 0.3 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 2000
Processor: Pentium 2
Graphics: Any 3D card
Memory: 256 MB RAM
Storage: 350 MB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0

Does Meridian 59 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: MMO. There is no single-player mode.

Does Meridian 59 run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Meridian 59 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam