The 3DO Company

Meridian 59

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
1995

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • multiplayer video game

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Steam version platforms

  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Indie*
  • Massively Multiplayer*
  • RPG*
  • Free To Play*

Game features

  • Multi-player*
  • MMO*

Interface languages

  • English*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    6*
    Community confidence
    low*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unknown*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Archetype Interactive*
  • Andrew and Christopher Kirmse*

Publishers

  • The 3DO Company
  • Near Death Studios*

Release history

  • 1995-12-15
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 1996-09-27 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    1996-09-27*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Aug 28, 2018*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Archetype Interactive
Archetype Interactive*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
massively multiplayer online game
massively multiplayer online game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
The 3DO Company
The 3DO Company*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
1996-09-27 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
1996-09-27*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 2 · 32 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Features
  • Multi-player*
  • MMO*
Developers
  • Archetype Interactive*
  • Andrew and Christopher Kirmse*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50000 - 100000*
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • Massively Multiplayer*
  • RPG*
  • Free To Play*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Name
Meridian 59*
Negative reviews · historical
51*
Peak ccu
9*
Positive reviews · historical
301*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.0*
Publishers
  • The 3DO Company*
  • Near Death Studios*
Recommendations
0*
Store release date · historical
Aug 28, 2018*
Interface languages
  • English*
Game website · historical
https://meridian59.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Multi-player
Multi-player*
MMO
MMO*
Developers
Archetype Interactive
Archetype Interactive*
Andrew and Christopher Kirmse
Andrew and Christopher Kirmse*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Massively Multiplayer
Massively Multiplayer*
RPG
RPG*
Free To Play
Free To Play*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
The 3DO Company
The 3DO Company*
Near Death Studios
Near Death Studios*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 28, 2018*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 3 · 14 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Store genres
Indie|Massively Multiplayer|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
14,449*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
low*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
6*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,018*
Title
Meridian 59*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unknown*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
Massively Multiplayer
Massively Multiplayer*
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
6*
Community confidence
low*

* Provisional data