Northern Crossroads
Northern Crossroads is a free, text-based multiplayer RPG that’s been live since 1992. It’s classic Diku-style hack-and-slash: explore 400+ areas (~40k rooms), fight thousands of mobs, level and gear up, and…
28 January 1992
Northern Crossroads is a video game, released 28 January 1992 on PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.
What Northern Crossroads is
Northern Crossroads was released in 1992. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Northern Crossroads is a free, text-based multiplayer RPG that’s been live since 1992. It’s classic Diku-style hack-and-slash: explore 400+ areas (~40k rooms), fight thousands of mobs, level and gear up, and team with others. No graphics—just depth, challenge, and a loyal community that loves discovery and progression. Play via modern MUD clients or Grapevine; direct connect: ncmud.net:9000.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are open world.
What it launched against
Northern Crossroads launched on 28 January 1992, within three weeks of X-Men, Baseball Stars 2 and Romancing SaGa.
Released around the same time: X-Men, Baseball Stars 2, Romancing SaGa.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Northern Crossroads — frequently asked questions
When did Northern Crossroads come out?
Northern Crossroads was released on 28 January 1992 for PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.
If you like this
