Tag: R2 Games

EZ PZ RPG

EZ PZ RPG is a mobile MMORPG built around one clear premise, your character plays itself. Marketed as an “easy” alternative to time-heavy online RPGs, it leans fully into auto-battling and background progression so you can log in, collect loot, tweak your build, and log out again without the usual grind. For players who enjoy watching numbers climb and gearing up between short check-ins, it delivers that loop in a streamlined package.

Publisher: Reality Squared Games (R2 Games)
Type: Mobile RPG
Release Date: April 8, 2015
Shut Down: February 15, 2019
Pros: +Surprisingly robust crafting and gear upgrading. +Arena PvP, team play, and dungeon content. +Easy to pick up for new players.
Cons: -Most of the experience runs automatically with limited hands-on combat. -Frequent technical issues. -Support and service quality disappointed many players.

EZ PZ Shut Down on February 15, 2019

Kingdom Rift

Kingdom Rift is a browser MMORPG set in a classic fantasy world, built around fast, top-down action and a steady stream of enemies to mow down. You choose between three familiar archetypes, Warrior, Hunter, or Warlock, then bolster your character by recruiting Goddesses who join fights and add extra damage and utility. The overall loop leans heavily into Diablo-style hack-and-slash pacing, but it is wrapped in the kind of feature checklist common to web MMOs, including dungeons, arenas, guild progression, and large guild battles.

Publisher: R2 Games
Playerbase: Medium
Type: Browser MMORPG
Release Date: November 2014
Pros: +Big guild and large-scale PvP options. +A lot to do between modes and progression systems. +Isometric, action-RPG style presentation.
Cons: -Combat can feel routine and samey. -Auto systems reduce hands-on play. -Monetization can edge into pay-to-win.

Heroes of the Banner

Heroes of the Banner is a 2D, fantasy-themed browser tower defense game that mixes traditional lane defense with light RPG systems, letting you field hero parties, craft gear, and push back Loki’s invading monsters as one of Freyja’s chosen champions.

Publisher: R2 Games
Playerbase: Low
Type: Tower Defense
Release Date: January 5, 2015
Pros: +Tower defense with party-based hero play. +Bright, approachable visual style. +Nine hero specializations across three base classes.
Cons: -Top-tier heroes are tied to the cash shop/VIP. -Daily play is limited by a turn/energy style system. -Monetization feels pushy. -Stages can start to feel samey over time.

Wartune

Wartune is a 2D browser MMORPG that blends lightweight empire management with turn-based, party-style combat. Instead of focusing purely on questing or purely on base building, it tries to keep you bouncing between upgrading your town, improving your hero, and jumping into quick battles, dungeons, and PvP modes. It remains one of the better-known browser MMOs thanks to its steady stream of daily activities and event cycles, plus a progression loop that is easy to understand even if you have never played a strategy browser game before.

Publisher: R2 Games
Playerbase: High
Type: Browser Strategy / RPG
Release Date: October 25, 2012 (International)
PvP: Arenas / World
Pros: +City growth and RPG progression fit together well. +New-player onboarding is clear and helpful. +Frequent events and daily activities.
Cons: -Monetization can translate into power. -Limited class roster.

Summoner’s Legion

Summoner’s Legion is a free-to-play trading card MMO built around a simple hook that changes how matches play out, your cards are not just numbers on a board, they deploy onto lanes and become animated units that march forward and fight. That lane placement turns deckbuilding into only half the puzzle, because positioning, blocking, and protecting fragile backliners matters just as much as what you draw. In practice it feels like a Hearthstone-style ruleset filtered through a lightweight auto-battler battlefield, with both PvP arenas and PvE modes to support long-term play.

Publisher: R2 Games
Playerbase: Medium
Type: Browser Card Game
Release Date: January 21, 2015 (International)
Shut Down Date: February 28, 2017
PvP: Arenas
Pros: +Lane-based summoning adds real tactical decisions. +Co-op dungeons for group PvE. +A sizeable solo campaign to learn and grind.
Cons: -AFK-style automation makes outcomes feel less earned. -Monetization can create pay-to-win pressure.

Summoner’s Legion Shut Down on February 28, 2017

Knight’s Fable

Knight’s Fable is a fantasy-themed browser MMORPG published by GTArcade. Built around turn-based battles and heavy automation, it lets you pick one of four fixed classes, assemble a party of heroes and pets, and push through a largely quest-led campaign while dabbling in arenas and alliance activities.

Publisher: GTArcade
Playerbase: High
Type: MMORPG
Release Date: June 18, 2014 (International)
Shut Down Date: September 1, 2017
PvP: Arenas
Pros: +Robust pets and companions to collect. +Cross-server arena competition. +Plenty to do across PvE and PvP.
Cons: -Very straightforward, on-rails progression. -Classes are locked to specific genders. -Cash shop advantages can impact balance.

Knight’s Fable Shut Down on September 1, 2017

Stormthrone

Stormthrone: Aeos Rising is a free-to-play browser MMORPG set in Aeos, a fantasy realm locked in a losing fight against demonic forces. You pick from six familiar class archetypes, chase stronger loot and Aeon weapons, and lean on convenience features like auto-pathing and AFK combat to keep progression moving even when you are not fully focused.

Publisher: R2 Games
Playerbase: Medium
Type: MMORPG
Release Date: April 14, 2015 (International)
Shut Down Date: June 30, 2017
PvP: Arenas / Cross Server Battles
Pros: +Cross-server PvP activity. +Solid spread of class roles. +Surprisingly deep pet collection system.
Cons: -Very standard fantasy look and feel. -Uses art strongly associated with WoW.

Stormthrone Shut Down on June 30, 2017