Re: Uh? I don't know....what's it supposed to be?
From SkyPhydeaux <dwe...@cox-internet.com>
· alt.ascii-art
· 22 Jul 2001 22:18 · View full thread
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"Janne Raevaara" <jra...@hotmail.com> seethed in message news:9jelvh$l69$1...@news.kolumbus.fi... > > Max <No...@home.anymore> wrote in message > news:tll...@corp.supernews.co.uk... > > MUDs, call me lame or whatever you will, but what are they? > > > > I have a little programming knowlege, and could quite easily create a text > > based game (like those books that you choose your own fate) with ASCII art > > that anyone would like to submit. But it's only an idea. > > MUD = Multi User Dungeon. Multiplayer games somewhere between original text > based adventures and nethack. With worst bits from both. > > Don't bother to code one. The code itself is not complex, but as with rpgs > and roguelikes the work to be done is enormous. And nobody plays them > anyways... > > There not THAT bad... and not nobody plays them. I got on Realms of Despair (www.game.org) just to check and just now they have 410 players. And that's just one. Viva la MUD!!!
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