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Taiwanese MMORPG

Fong Sheng Online

Fong Sheng Online was International Games System's first MMORPG, launched in 2003. IGS describes it as its first massively multiplayer online role-playing game with tens of thousands of players.

Full profileTaiwanMMORPGIGSHistoricalPersistent World
Historical archiveCatalog signalClassic-era MMO2003 release2000s MMO2003 releaseHow signals work
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Platform availability

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WindowsRecordedmacOSNot recordedLinuxNot recordedBrowserNot recordedAndroidNot recordediOSNot recordedPlayStationNot recordedXboxNot recorded

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StatusHistorical / legacy title
Business modelHistorical commercial MMORPG
GenreTaiwanese MMORPG
Release2003
PlatformsWindows
Visual playstyle profile

MMO DNA

A visual fingerprint built from MMOFinder’s current verified catalog fields—not a review score.

PvECombat focusPvP

Both PvE and PvP are recorded

SoloPlay styleGroup

Meaningful solo play is recorded

StructuredWorld structureSandbox

Structured or theme-park play is the stronger catalog signal

TargetedCombat feelAction

Combat style is not precise enough to place

HousingNot recordedCraftingNot recordedTradingRecordedControllerNot recordedPvERecordedPvPRecorded
Player fit

Why you might like it

  • Supports players who prefer meaningful solo progression.
  • Includes verified PvE-focused play.
  • Includes PvP for competitive encounters.
Before you play

Things to consider

  • Controller support is not currently recorded for this profile.
  • Reliable gameplay imagery was not available during the latest media review.
Transparency

Research record

Last checked
2026-08-16
Profile depth
Full
Source note
Official company/SEC historical verification
No direct official link verified in the current record.
Profile verification

What MMOFinder has checked

5/6documented areas
  • Core factsIdentity, release, developer, genre, access model and platforms are recorded.Verified
  • Current statusThe profile contains a checked lifecycle or availability record.Verified
  • Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
  • Gameplay mediaNo reliable gameplay screenshot is currently available.Unavailable
  • Source trailA research source note is recorded, but no direct source URL is currently linked.Partial
  • Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 16, 2026.Verified

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Fong Sheng Online relationship map

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Current profileFong Sheng OnlineStart here
Combat matchXian Lu Qi Yuan IIBoth cataloged with Persistent multiplayer RPG combatGenre & setting/TG/MUDAlternative profile where no exact genre match is recordedShared featuresWooolShared: PvP, PvE, trading, solo playBusiness modelLegend of DarknessBoth recorded as Historical commercial MMORPG

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Game history

Fong Sheng Online timeline

A concise timeline built only from dates and lifecycle fields recorded in MMOFinder.

  1. 2003
    Released

    MMOFinder records Fong Sheng Online as released in 2003.

  2. Current
    Catalog status

    Historical / legacy title

  3. 2026-08-16
    Research checked

    Core catalog fields were reviewed for this profile.

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Media

Fong Sheng Online media

Two verified gameplay screenshots for a quick look at the game in action.

Gameplay, availability and research notes

Fong Sheng Online is tracked in MMOFinder's database as a Taiwanese MMORPG. Its current record lists the game as Historical / legacy title, with a business model of Historical commercial MMORPG. MMOFinder records its release year as 2003. Platform availability is recorded as Windows. This summary is built from the site's existing research fields so unverified details remain clearly separated from confirmed catalog data.

The gameplay record currently describes combat or multiplayer structure as Persistent multiplayer RPG combat. Discovery metadata for this entry includes Taiwan, MMORPG, IGS, Historical, Persistent World. Developer information is listed as International Games System Co., Ltd., while publisher information is listed as International Games System Co., Ltd.. These fields are useful for comparing the title with nearby entries in the catalog, especially when older games have sparse public documentation.

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