Ranked list · 2026
The best mobile MMOs in 2026.
MMOs you can play on iPhone, iPad, and Android, many with cross-play to PC. Every game here has an official iOS or Android version. Not sure which fits? Take the quiz.
- 01Shared-world MMO
Warframe
Lightning-fast movement, imaginative sci-fi, co-op missions, and a vast collection of frames and weapons.
- Active, movement-led combat
- Plenty to collect and make your own
- A convincing sci-fi setting
Windows · PlayStation 4/5 · Xbox One/Series · Switch/Switch 2 · iOS · Android · Free to play
- 02MMORPG
Old School RuneScape
A timeless sandbox of quests, skills, odd humor, player trade, and goals that last for years.
- Plenty of long-range goals
- Your progress stays relevant
- A real solo road to the endgame
Windows · Mac · iOS · Android · Free tier · optional membership
- 03MMORPG
RuneScape
A modernized Gielinor packed with quests, 29 skills, bossing, player trade, and decades of permanent goals.
- A meaningful crafting and economy loop
- Plenty of long-range goals
- Long-term skills and goals matter
Windows · Mac · iOS · Android · Free tier · optional membership
- 04MMORPG
Albion Online
A cross-platform sandbox of gathering, player markets, territory, guild rivalry, and calculated risk.
- Serious room for competitive play
- A meaningful crafting and economy loop
- Gets better with a real community
Windows · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android · Free to play · optional Premium
- 05MMORPG
PokeMMO
A free fan-built MMO that stitches five classic Pokemon regions into one living world where thousands of trainers catch, breed, trade, and battle in real time.
- Rewards planning over reflexes
- Plenty to collect and make your own
- A distinctive visual identity
Windows · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android · Free to play · optional cosmetics
- 06Shared-world MMO
Where Winds Meet
A sweeping wuxia open world set in Song-dynasty China: martial-arts weapon sets, qinggong rooftop travel, a big story campaign, and an online layer of co-op, guilds, and optional PvP.
- Rewards curiosity and roaming
- Active, movement-led combat
- Welcoming to solo adventurers
Windows · PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series · iOS · Android · Free to play · cash shop
- 07Shared-world MMO
Heartopia
XD's cozy life-sim MMO: run a little shop, fish, garden, decorate, take photos, and drift between hobbies in a storybook island town full of other players.
- Easy to enjoy without rushing
- Lets non-combat play lead
- Plenty to collect and make your own
Windows · iOS · Android · Free to play · cosmetic gacha
- 08Shared-world MMO
Once Human
NetEase's weird-horror survival MMO: shoot through a mutated open world, build a base, tune gear-and-mod builds, and start fresh each season on PvE or PvP scenario servers — now with full console cross-play.
- Gunplay sits at the center
- Freeform builds from open skills
- Leans into a darker world
Windows · PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series · iOS · Android · Free to play · cash shop
- 09MMORPG
Blue Protocol: Star Resonance
A vibrant anime action MMORPG with an open world, switchable roles, raids, crafting, fishing, fashion, and relaxed social activities.
- A distinctive visual identity
- Plenty to collect and make your own
- Rich hand-crafted content
Windows · iOS · Android · Free to play · chance-based in-game purchases
- 10MMORPG
Aion 2
NCSoft's Unreal Engine 5 sequel — a winged high-fantasy world built around two-faction PvP, hundred-player fortress sieges, and aerial combat.
- Gets better with a real community
- Built for large-scale warfare
- Serious room for competitive play
Windows · iOS · Android · Free to play · optional membership
- 11Shared-world MMO
Sky: Children of the Light
From the makers of Journey: a gentle social adventure where you fly through cloud kingdoms, hold hands with strangers, and light the way together with no combat at all.
- Easy to enjoy without rushing
- Lets non-combat play lead
- Plenty to collect and make your own
Windows · iOS · Android · Switch · PlayStation · Free to play · cosmetics and season pass
- 12MMORPG
Mirage Online Classic
A community-driven retro fantasy world with action combat, trade skills, guild wars, raids, and dozens of handmade dungeons.
- A distinctive visual identity
- Gets better with a real community
- Long-term skills and goals matter
Web browser · Windows · Mac · Linux · mobile · Free to play · cosmetic supporter shop
- 13MMORPG
AdventureQuest 3D
A genuinely cross-platform, free-to-play fantasy MMORPG by Artix Entertainment where one character quests across PC, iOS, and Android, refreshed with new content nearly every week.
- A strong fantasy atmosphere
- Rich hand-crafted content
- A natural fit for a small party
Windows · Mac · iOS · Android · Free to play · optional cosmetics
- 14MMORPG
stein.world
A real-time pixel MMORPG that runs directly in a browser, with quests, professions, trading, and group dungeons.
- A distinctive visual identity
- Long-term skills and goals matter
- A natural fit for a small party
Web browser · Windows · Mac · Linux · mobile · Free to play · optional convenience purchases
- 15MMORPG
RPG MO
A patient 2D sandbox of combat, dozens of skills, housing, farming, crafting, and a player-run market.
- A meaningful crafting and economy loop
- Plenty of long-range goals
- Long-term skills and goals matter
Web browser · Windows · Mac · Linux · Mobile · Free to play · optional MOS shop
- 16MMORPG
HighSpell
A free browser MMORPG inspired by RuneScape Classic, with open-ended skills, gathering, trading, quests, and a small persistent world.
- Long-term skills and goals matter
- Freeform builds from open skills
- A real solo road to the endgame
Web browser · Windows · Mac · Linux · mobile · Free to play
- 17MMO
Torn
A text-driven crime MMO where factions, businesses, markets, wars, relationships, and years of character growth form one shared city.
- Plenty of long-range goals
- Lets non-combat play lead
- Gets better with a real community
Web browser · Windows · Mac · Linux · mobile · Free to play · optional donator benefits
- 18MMORPG
Kaetram Online
A free, open-source 2D pixel MMORPG descended from Mozilla's BrowserQuest that runs in a browser or on your phone, with a small but live official server that ships updates almost daily.
- Long-term skills and goals matter
- Plenty of long-range goals
- A distinctive visual identity
Web browser · Windows · Mac · Linux · Mobile · Free to play · optional membership
- 19MMORPG
Toram Online
A long-running Asobimo anime action MMORPG where a classless build system, manual no-autoplay combat, and deep crafting reward players who love to grind, on mobile and PC.
- A distinctive visual identity
- Freeform builds from open skills
- A meaningful crafting and economy loop
Windows · iOS · Android · Free to play · in-game shop
- 20MMORPG
Flyff Universe
A colorful old-school fantasy MMO rebuilt to run instantly across modern desktop and mobile browsers.
- Classes with real identity
- A rewarding climb toward stronger gear
- A distinctive visual identity
Web browser · Windows · Mac · Linux · Mobile · Free to play · optional purchases
Questions
What is the best mobile MMO?
Warframe is our top pick. Lightning-fast movement, imaginative sci-fi, co-op missions, and a vast collection of frames and weapons. Old School RuneScape and RuneScape round out the top of the list.
How was this list picked?
Every game here has an official iOS or Android version. Rankings come from MMO Compass's hand-written profile of each game, the same data behind its MMO quiz.
Which one is right for me?
It depends on how you like to play. Take the MMO Compass quiz to rank every game by your combat style, schedule, group size, and dealbreakers.