Facts / Press Kit

Furcadia: The Second Dreaming

Developers:

Dragon's Eye Productions

Catnip Studios

Genre:

Massively Multiplayer Online Social Game / Roleplaying Game

Platform:

Windows, (Mac and Linux through Wine)

V31 Release date:

August 3, 2016

Original launch:

December 16, 1996

Furcadia is a fantasy world of magic and creation, alive with adorable animals and mythical creatures. Choose your favorite customizable avatar and start exploring this friendly, user-empowering Online Social Game with rich player-driven content. Use the free, simple yet powerful tools to build literally anything you can dream up! Whether you enjoy Socializing with friends, Exploring, Creating, or Roleplaying, you're invited to an interactive experience unlike any other.

Player driven content: Most of the content in the game is made by the players who use Furcadia's free world-building tools. Once uploaded, everyone in the game can visit players' worlds if desired without having to swap servers
Customization: Almost all aspects of Furcadia can be patched over and uploaded to the users' in game worlds, called Dreams
Festivals: Furcadia hosts 6 festivals each year with contests for players to earn in-game currency by showing off their Dream-making, art, writing, and other skills
Millions have played: Furcadia has been continuously running since December 16, 1996
Successful Kickstarter: In 2012 Furcadia's long-standing community supported an initiative to rehaul the game on Kickstarter! The game is currently in the midst of several massive updates, including creating double size art, a web client, mobile apps, and more
Guinness World Record: Furcadia earned and still holds the Guinness World Record for longest continually running social MMORPG in 2010
IGF Finalist: In 2003 Furcadia was a finalist in the Independent Games Festival
Diversity: Several surveys conducted by Dragon's Eye Productions show that 60% of Furcadia's userbase is female and that the game has been diverse since its creation. Furcadia's community is comprised of players of all ages and from all over the world, with a plethora of artists, socializers, explorers, roleplayers, LGBQT* players, and animal lovers
For more info: Please visit Furcadia's Welcome page! For unique screenshots and other media, Furcadia's Tumblr page also has curated content from our players.