TTH: "Up until now, I've approached the previews of free-to-play MMOs I've written with a heavy dose of skepticism. The free-to-play market can be a tricky one to navigate, with only a few notable exceptions dotting the otherwise forgettable highways and byways of sameness that's easy to associate with the business model. When the opportunity arose to take a closer look at Funcom's Anarchy Online however, I jumped on it faster than my cat on a neighborhood rat. Since the beginning of the year, I've set my sights on all things sci-fi in the ever-expanding MMO industry, so going back to the roots of the genre is right up my dark, cyberpunk alley."
"18 years! Who would have thought? Today, Funcom is excited to announce that Anarchy Online, the world’s first science fiction MMORPGs and one of the longest-running online games ever, celebrates its epic 18-year journey with the launch of a brand-new 2019 server."
That's right, Funcom finally pushes the classic MMO onto Steam. It's been a long time coming.
One of the most iconic MMORPGs has finally come to Steam. Anarchy Online, often referred to as the first sci-fi MMORPG, was originally released in 2001. As a game, its witnessed the changing landscape of MMOs.
