Donut InteractiveHungarian MMORPG development studio in Budapest

15 years of experience, a 10-person Hungarian team, 1 million+ registered users. We develop the game NextWorld2.

International server: end of 2026

Forging our legend since 2010

International server: end of 2026

The NextWorld2 international server launches at the end of 2026

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Our game

Our main project is NextWorld2, a free, Hungarian dark fantasy MMORPG that we continuously develop.

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NextWorld2 MMORPG

NextWorld2 takes place on the exiled world of Karzer, on the continent of Kigan, where the banished races of the seven worlds fight for survival, while the legacy of the Demon Regent and the endless cycle of Selakim-Quila alliances and betrayals shape the fate of the empire.

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Milestones

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Years of Hungarian game development

Our story

2010

We launched the M2M and M2MNext game servers.

2012

Registered accounts reached one million, a milestone in M2M's history.

2014

The game was renamed NextWorld2.

2017

We renewed the game engine, graphics, and gameplay, thus creating the new MMORPG: NW2Online.

2018

Donut Interactive Kft. was established as a new studio.

2022

NextWorld2 development began with modern graphics and completely redesigned gameplay.

2024

NextWorld2 launched with a new graphics engine and unique gameplay, already tried by over a hundred thousand players.

2025

The entire NW2Online player base was merged into NextWorld2.

Today

The game's success is unbroken: new players are constantly arriving, partnerships are expanding, developments are ongoing, and we are getting closer to our international goal.

Live since May 2026NWX Engine

NWX: our own hybrid rendering engine

NextWorld2 runs on our own engine. We built the NWX graphics system ourselves, so the game looks better and runs smoother and faster, from low-end machines to high-end rigs.

Hybrid rendering

The same modern rendering today's AAA games use. Tested on 20+ different machines.

Dynamic lights

More dynamic lights and effects on screen, with no FPS loss.

Super Resolution

NVIDIA Image Scaling, works on AMD too. More FPS with minimal quality loss.

Faster and more stable

Faster loading and more stable FPS, even in crowded areas.

About us

Donut Interactive Kft. is a 10-person Hungarian game development team based in Budapest, working for 15 years toward a single goal: building an AAA-grade, long-living MMORPG experience for Hungarian players and the international market.

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Press & media

For journalists, content creators and media partners. Media contact, brand assets, and press coverage in one place.

As seen in

IGN Hungary(in Hungarian)

What is NextWorld2 and why you should try the Hungarian-developed free MMORPG

Introducing NextWorld2, the Hungarian MMORPG that offers a unique gaming experience to every player.

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GameKapocs(in Hungarian)

NextWorld2 - Hungary's own MMORPG kingdom

Detailed report on NextWorld2's world, gameplay, and developers' future plans.

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PC Guru(in Hungarian)

Fight the Minotaur on a new server starting St. Nicholas Day

The Minotaur server offers faster progression and item acquisition, with SteelSeries prizes for top players.

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Esport1(in Hungarian)

NextWorld2 Minotaur server awaits with nearly 1 million HUF worth of prizes

The Minotaur server opened on December 5th, where the best players can win prizes worth nearly 1 million HUF.

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Esport1(in Hungarian)

Massive updates coming to NextWorld2: Monolith Mountain, new meta and server merge

A large content update is on the way: a new Monolith Mountain zone, reworked meta and a server merge await players.

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PC Guru(in Hungarian)

Massive updates coming to NextWorld2: Monolith Mountain, new meta and server merge

PC Guru also reports on the major NextWorld2 content update: Monolith Mountain, a new meta and the server merge.

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The linked articles are in Hungarian.

Official references

NextWorld2 community

Our vision

Our most important goal is to perfect NextWorld2, bring it to international markets and release it on multiple platforms, including PC stores, consoles and mobile.

Platforms

Making the game available on PC in multiple stores, and later on consoles and mobile.

Refinement

New mechanics and abilities, completely redesigned character and quest system to present the lore more deeply.

Audio and translations

Multi-language voice-over and subtitles, launching an international game server.

TEASER

New project

Development of a completely new game independent from the MMORPG.

Our partners

Companies and brands with whom we have collaborated, who have supported the development of NextWorld2.

Telekom PlayIT Show partner logo
Esport1.hu partner logo
NoesisGUI partner logo
SteelSeries partner logo
GameKapocs partner logo
PC Guru partner logo
IGN Hungary partner logo
Coherent Labs partner logo
Telekom PlayIT Show partner logo
Esport1.hu partner logo
NoesisGUI partner logo
SteelSeries partner logo
GameKapocs partner logo
PC Guru partner logo
IGN Hungary partner logo
Coherent Labs partner logo
Telekom PlayIT Show partner logo
Esport1.hu partner logo
NoesisGUI partner logo
SteelSeries partner logo
GameKapocs partner logo
PC Guru partner logo
IGN Hungary partner logo
Coherent Labs partner logo
Telekom PlayIT Show partner logo
Esport1.hu partner logo
NoesisGUI partner logo
SteelSeries partner logo
GameKapocs partner logo
PC Guru partner logo
IGN Hungary partner logo
Coherent Labs partner logo

Frequently asked questions

The most common questions about NextWorld2 and Donut Interactive.

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