# Eclesiar > Eclesiar is a free online multiplayer strategy game that runs in any web browser (and on Android and iOS). Thousands of real players share one persistent world where they build nations, run player-driven economies, shape politics and wage war — no download required. ## Key facts - Free to play: you can create an account and enjoy the core game without spending money; optional packs are cosmetic/convenience only. - Browser-based MMO: an online multiplayer (MMO) grand-strategy / nation-management game; nothing to install, playable on desktop and mobile browsers and as Android/iOS apps. - Player-driven world: every region, war, election and market price is driven by real players, not scripted AI. - Three pillars: politics (run for office, lead parties, pass laws), military (train, fight wars, conquer regions) and economy (found companies, hire workers, trade on a player market). - Genre: online strategy game, browser strategy game, multiplayer strategy game, MMO, grand strategy, nation simulation. ## Pages - [Homepage](https://eclesiar.com/): what Eclesiar is, game features, live world statistics and how to start playing for free. - [Game news](https://eclesiar.com/newspaper/0): official announcements, world events and updates from the Eclesiar team. - [Sitemap](https://eclesiar.com/sitemap.xml): full list of public pages and articles. ## How to start 1. Create a free account. 2. Choose your nation. 3. Take your first action — work, train, vote or trade — and join the living world.