In my last post I made the case for a new type of mud portal site that would be more accessible to players who may be new to mudding. In one of those “I’ll do it just to see if I can” type moments I decided to put together MudGamers.

The two main areas I wanted to improve on over existing mud portal sites were presentation and accessibility. MudGamers… Continue reading

I have been thinking lately that one thing the mud community lacks is a good portal site that is aimed at promoting muds to new players. I posted some thoughts in this thread but nobody on that site seemed to care enough to comment so I thought I would expand my ideas a little more here :).

The main mud portal sites I am aware of are Top Mud

Getting accused of being a thief is never nice, but what really irritates me is how willing some people are to fire off accusations in a public forum without taking any steps to verify their information.

Someone has looked at the login sequence for Maiden Desmodus and the posts of sample mud output on the forum and concluded that the game is so similar to another that we… Continue reading

I’ve been rather quiet lately as I’ve been heavily involved in coding for a new online text game (MUD). The code is based on NakedMud by Geoff Hollis and has been a lot of fun to work with. It’s a C core extended in Python and fortunately I’ve been able to do most of the work in Python which has made development a relative breeze so far.

Here’s the… Continue reading