DikuMUD3
DikuMUD III using HTML and websockets. (by Seifert69)
evennia
Python MUD/MUX/MUSH/MU* development system (by evennia)
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| DikuMUD3 | evennia | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 43 | |
| 182 | 1,715 | |
| - | 1.2% | |
| 8.1 | 9.7 | |
| 5 months ago | 12 days ago | |
| C++ | Python | |
| GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only | BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
DikuMUD3
Posts with mentions or reviews of DikuMUD3.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-01.
- Struggling with editing DikuMUD areas
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What is the best framework for developer(new to mud) to build a MUD game?
Check out DIKU3 - great fully modernized mud engine built to natively output HTML, and completely open source. https://github.com/Seifert69/DikuMUD3
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Where to get started making a MUD?
Try DikuMUD if you want C. It's a classic, so will have the classic feel to it, but DikuMUD 3 is relatively new and includes a webclient, looks like the developer also has a discord so you can probably ask questions. https://github.com/Seifert69/DikuMUD3
- Looking to make a MUD
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Vision Impaired and Screen Readers
Oh, and it’s fully open-source. You can check it out here: https://github.com/Seifert69/DikuMUD3
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Rehoming my old AberMUD zones/quests
Not sure which codebase that mud ran on… if it was DIKU the project is now fully open-source and you could contribute them there! It’s under active development by some pretty cool folks, including Michael Seifert. https://github.com/Seifert69/DikuMUD3
- Any open-source muds WITH worlds included?
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I'm a professional copywriter with a decade of MUD creation. Is anybody interested in help?
Check out https://github.com/Seifert69/DikuMUD3 - DIKU is under active development, and always interested in good world builders!
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Let's talk about MUD and AI
Over the last few years there’s been a tremendous amount of work put into the DIKU mud engine. We have a very active development, and there are a few compelling areas to explore AI. Check out the project at https://github.com/Seifert69/DikuMUD3 and the mud at Valhalla.com:4242
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Ask HN: Are MUDs Still a Thing?
Yes, the Diku codebase was recently updated to Diku3 and a web socket version of Valhalla is currently running.
https://github.com/Seifert69/DikuMUD3
http://www.valhalla.com/
I think the current populations are quite low in game.
evennia
Posts with mentions or reviews of evennia.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-10.
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Lessons from Open-Source Game Projects
Evennia - MUD server (text-based MMORPG). Python
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A simple MUD server in Python which can be run on a Raspberry Pi
Another good mud server and open source in python is https://www.evennia.com/
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Norn Link Megathread
Evennia open-source game engine: https://www.evennia.com
- Evennia a MUD/Mu* Creation System
- Szimulációs játék technológia/architektúra
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How to design BBS with python?
Evennia, a MUD written in python
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Python for dnd
If you want to get something up and running quickly, while still using python to build out your world/campaign check out Evennia.
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I want to make a MUD - where to start?
Evennia (https://www.evennia.com/) is quite easy to start with and flexible.
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OpenAI forcing ChatGPT to give up all your work and secrets while you're unable to access or delete your chats:
Python is very easy for beginners to pick up and there is a Python based framework for MUDs called Evennia that you can use once you get started.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing DikuMUD3 and evennia you can also consider the following projects:
Blightmud - A terminal mud client written in Rust
ranviermud - A node.js based MUD game engine
riftshadow - Dedicated to the preservation of the game and modernization of a classic mud codebase.
wasabi2d - Cutting-edge 2D game framework for Python
toaststunt - A network accessible, multi-user, programmable, interactive system for the creation of MOOs / MUDs.
game-CYA - A text based choose your own adventure game.
fluffos - Actively maintained LPMUD driver (LPC interpreter, MudOS fork)
Story_Reader - A small script to have branched stories read with multiple choices
MUD1 - Essex MUD1 by Trubshaw and Bartle
mud-pi - A simple MUD server in Python, for teaching purposes, which could be run on a Raspberry Pi
tbamud - tbaMUD is the continued development of the codebase formerly known as CircleMUD.
CataclysmLD - Cataclysm: Looming Darkness