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BatMUD

Developed by Antti A. Luostarinen, Emil Nilimaa, Niklas Lindroos, Matti A. Virtanen, Riku-Ville Mäkelä, Lauri Holmas, Polar Night Software Sp. z o.o. · Published by Balanced Alternative Techniques ry

Massively MultiplayerRPG
StatusOut now ReleaseNov 19, 2019 Price$4.99 Steam reviews184

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesMulti-player, MMO, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Price$4.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews184
Languages1

Overview

A massively multiplayer, rpg game by Antti A. Luostarinen, Emil Nilimaa, published by Balanced Alternative Techniques ry — multi-player, mmo, pvp, online pvp.

Steam’s own one-line description: “BatMUD is a text-based medieval fantasy massively multiplayer online game with an extremely rich set of features - constantly in development since 1990.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 85% positive of 175
Owners (est.)0 – 20000
Peak players38
Player-voted tags:RPGMassively MultiplayerText-Based

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for BatMUD.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerNo
MultiplayerYes
Co-opYes
Online co-opYes
PvPYes
Cross-platform multiplayerYes
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS: Any
  • Processor: Any
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Any (1024x768 minimum resolution)
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 256 MB available space
  • Sound Card: n/a

Supported languages (1)

English

BatMUD FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is BatMUD?

Steam classifies BatMUD as a Massively Multiplayer, RPG game, developed by Antti A. Luostarinen, Emil Nilimaa. BatMUD is a text-based medieval fantasy massively multiplayer online game with an extremely rich set of features - constantly in development since 1990.

How much does BatMUD cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists BatMUD at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is BatMUD single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for BatMUD: Multi-player, MMO, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. It’s built around multiplayer — Steam doesn’t list a dedicated single-player mode.

Is BatMUD on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists BatMUD for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Does BatMUD support cross-platform play?

Steam tags BatMUD with Cross-Platform Multiplayer.

Is BatMUD out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 19, 2019.

What platforms is BatMUD on?

BatMUD is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is BatMUD single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Multi-player, MMO, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer.

How much does BatMUD cost?

Steam lists it at $4.99.

Who made BatMUD?

BatMUD is developed by Antti A. Luostarinen, Emil Nilimaa, Niklas Lindroos, Matti A. Virtanen, Riku-Ville Mäkelä, Lauri Holmas, Polar Night Software Sp. z o.o. and published by Balanced Alternative Techniques ry.

Where to get BatMUD

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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