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9690: Re: [MUD-Dev] Re: Influential muds

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From: Mik Clarke <mikclrk@ibm.net>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 21:15:50 +0000
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
Dr. Cat wrote:

> The other text mud I'd list is TinyMUD.  Which seems to be the main
> brancing point at which MUDs sorta forked from being "just combat muds"
> to "combat muds and social muds".  Most of the social ones trace their
> ancestry back to TinyMUD.  We've since sorta branched into three main
> families, combat, social, and roleplaying.  The roleplaying category
> consisting mainly of MUSHes.  But the roleplaying category is sort of a
> "subcategory" of social, and definitely forked off from that side and the
> whole TinyMUD family.

There are a few people around trying to evolve combat based muds into role
playing muds.  While some of it is enhancing the social aspects a lot of it is
trying to add some story telling capabilities.

Mik



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