Games Game Genres Online

Online

Online games can refer to different types of games. Some of them build their gameplay on the multiplayer component through the network. Others can only be played with an internet connection due to the fight against piracy, while a third type is designed for single-player gameplay, but part of the content is located on internet servers.

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Best Games in the Online genre of 1997 (Game released)

Quake

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Online

Game released: Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, DOS, Linux, Mac, Nintendo 64, SEGA Saturn, PC, Windows Mobile, Zeebo, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S → December 1999

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Quake is a legendary sci-fi first-person shooter. You will try on the role of a nameless soldier who needs to fight the legions of death sent by a mysterious enemy...

Age of Empires

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Online, City Building

Game released: Mac, PC → July 1999

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Age of Empires is a historical real-time strategy game with an isometric camera view. You will find 4 basic campaigns for Egypt, Greece, Babylon and the Empire of...

Ultima Online

Role-playing game, Online, MMO, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PC → 30 September 1997

Players: 8.1/10

Ultima Online is a legendary multiplayer role-playing game in a fantasy setting. A large open world awaits you with unique character abilities comparable to real...

Worms (1995)

Strategy, Third-person view, Turn-based, Online, Action

Game released: Amiga CD32, Amiga, DOS, Game Boy, Genesis, Jaguar, Mac, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn, SNES, PC → 1995

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

Worms is a turn-based strategy game in which teams of worms battle across changing landscapes. Up to four teams can take part, with each aiming to be the last one...

Total Annihilation

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Online

Game released: PC → 18 December 2015

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Set in a science-fiction future, this real-time strategy game centers on a war between the galactic government Core and the resistance movement known as the Arm...

King of Fighters '97

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Online

Game released: Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn, Wii, PC → 25 September 1997

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 80/100

King of Fighters '97 is a third-person action game with elements of a fighting game and an anime or manga game from the SNK Corporation studio. The game is...