# Meridian 59

Summer DB entity ID: 5eb080fd\-bd74\-49ea\-810c\-02465fec00c2

Steam App ID: 893390

Play the world's first 3D massively\-multiplayer online game\!  You will need to create a free account on our Web site in order to log in\.    Meridian was released in 1996, when few people had heard of the Internet\.  It became well\-known for its exciting player\-vs\-player \(PvP\) combat system, often setting alliances of guilds against each other\.  It has been running almost continuously ever since\.  In 2010 it returned to its original creators, and now it's open source and completely free\.  Come and see the game that started it all\!    After creating your account and logging in, you will customize your character and select your initial skills and spells\.  You start in the town of Raza\.  Right\-click on signs to learn the controls and basic combat\.  After passing through a glowing portal, you will be transported to the main world, where you are free to explore\.  Don't be afraid to ask other players for help\!    Meridian is completely free\-\-there are no purchases, in\-game or otherwise, and no advertising\.  If you would like to donate to keep the servers running, you may do so on our Web site\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Archetype Interactive, Andrew and Christopher Kirmse

- Publisher: The 3DO Company, Near Death Studios

- Release date: Aug 28, 2018

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: true

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play

- Categories: Multi\-player, MMO, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/893390/ss\_58743cbfa26253e73f258ff3d22ee5e3eea85d9c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1705866175, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/893390/ss\_95ce00b5738393820c4d814e326f25741ad29743\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1705866175, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/893390/ss\_82e02a60cc72a95b5115b7b0582bb9e51f5df134\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1705866175, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/893390/ss\_97909315404912e3ed4e43c15a8f5b3b5f50295a\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1705866175, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/893390/ss\_37422960c74d87797aed096fa7e8ae00186390b7\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1705866175, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/893390/ss\_815af26d598e07cfd491e1be973870c044e61be6\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1705866175, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/893390/ss\_61aba3b6bc6648f5f3d66f8364e80888733ff79b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1705866175, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/893390/ss\_9e165c7835a2a81d67e157596aeb573e58a98914\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1705866175

- Price: Not collected

- Price country: Not collected

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 1

- Steam review count: 392

- Steam positive reviews: 338

- Steam negative reviews: 54

- Steam positive percentage: 86.22448979591837%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/5eb080fd-bd74-49ea-810c-02465fec00c2/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/5eb080fd-bd74-49ea-810c-02465fec00c2/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-23T15:52:23\.445352\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-23T15:52:24\.776502\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-23T15:52:24\.463217\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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