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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 14 Jan 2006.
Re: ASCII ART GAME

Re: ASCII ART GAME

Tim Spicer wrote:
 >Dan Wesely wrote:
 >> Tim Spicer wrote:
 >>
 >>> HI HI :oP
 >>>
 >>> I need help with making an MUD (Multi_User_Dungeon AD&D type)game 
full of
 >>> ASCII arts... <snip>
 >>
 >>
 >> Anything specific you want?  Rooms with certain items, landscapes with
 >> certain features, NPC portraits?
 >>
 >> What size (height, width) would you prefer?
 >>
 >> I'm sure more people would be willing to help if they had something to
 >> work towards.
 >>
 >> -Phydeaux
 >HiHi :OP
 > About this size (the first one as an example), the
 >mobs and objects could be a little larger but not
 >much, larger then this and the room desc would be to
 >spamy for the players, I know i tryed long ago with
 >the second example you see below the first one. I used
 >to try making the whole room description an art but
 >desided smaller arts with "some" worded descriptions
 >would be better.
 >=====================================================
 >    _ _ _ _ _     _
 >   ( `  .  )  )  ( )
 >    `--(___.-'  (_.'          .')
 >                             (_  )
 >
 >                                         * *
 >                  *        * *   *          *
 >         ^                     *            *
 >        /%\                     *       .===n.
 >       /%%%\                   =n      /%%%%%%\     *
 >      /%&X&%\                 /%%\     | :  : |       *
 >         X                   |_H__:    |_:__:_|       /%\
 > ..-----.X---..,___.--,--'`,---..-.--+--.,,-,,..._.-.| H |.
 >,:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::,
 > The air is deathly cold with ice and snow covering everything.
 >Huge icicles drip from the trees clear to the ground like columns
 >of glass. The ice in the trees moans and cracks with every small
 >breeze, now and then diamond-like shards of ice fall to the ground
 >making a tinkling sound like windchimes on the crisp ice covering
 >the crust of three foot deep snow. To the east many huts made of
 >wood and animal skins can be seen, giving off welcoming smoke
 >that tells of warmth and light inside.
 >===============================================================
 >
 >   ______________________________________________________________
 >  |____ _________| |_\\                     //_| |_________ .`   |
 >  |||| | ========| |==\\                   //==| |=========      |
 >  |WW| | |.`.    | |   \\                 //   | |   .`          |
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 >  |    |    |.`  | |  //                   \\  | |  `. | | Shop  |
 >  |    |   .`    | | //                     \\ | |    `. |       |
 >  |____| .'      |_|//                       \\|_|      `.       |
 >  |                //                         \\          `.     |
 >  |================/                           \\           `.   |
 >  | <-- Recall                                  \\            `. |
 >  |==============:                               \\             `|
 >  |____________//_________________________________\\_____________|
 >
 >================================================================
 >
 >
 >If you want to build for me come on down and join me,
 >as for "what kind" of arts,thats a make as needed
 >thing and so would leave your immagenation free to
 >make them as you may see fit, mostly it would be
 >homes/houses/citys/building/outdoor
 >sceens/caves/dungeons/etc.
 >and we do have Color that you can add, the symboles
 >that can not be used in the arts are "~" and sometimes
 >the "#", those are used in the muds area coding and
 >sometimes confuse the game if used..
 >===============================================================
 >lankhmar.mudmagic.com
 >4000
 >=============
 >I am not always around (have work and 6 kids and have
 >to share the net with my girl as well) but I do come
 >on in the evenings (pacific times after 6:00 PM till
 >10:00 PM on fri-sat-sun, and from 4:00 PM 10:00 PM on
 >wed-thr, I do not work on most mondays and tuesdays so
 >could come on most any time of the day.
 >===============================================================

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This is one I alrady had done, I just adjusted it for the no
"#" or "~" rule, and for size.  I'll do a few original ones
and post them here to the newsgroup.  My life's pretty busy,
too, though, and I don't even have any kids. :)

-Phydeaux

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