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Games Like BatMUD

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Massively Multiplayer, Adventure, MMORPG.

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BatMUD is a text-based medieval fantasy massively multiplayer online game with an extremely rich set of features - constantly in development since 1990.

Reviews: Very Positive — 85% — of 186 reviews
Released: 2019-11-19
Developer: Antti A. Luostarinen
Publisher: Balanced Alternative Techniques ry
Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,545 reviews2021
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    71% matchMostly Positive76% of 76 reviews2017
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    67% matchMixed48% of 96 reviews2026
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    Windows

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