We Had Online Multiplayer Gaming in the 1990s – And I’ve got one of those worlds working again!
It may come as a surprise to some, but online multiplayer gaming didn’t begin with World of Warcraft or even EverQuest. Back in the 1990s, long before broadband and GPUs were household staples, we had Multi‑User Dungeons – MUDs. These were text‑based online worlds you connected to over telnet, and they came in all flavours: social hangouts, Dungeons & Dragons–inspired adventures, exploration‑heavy quest worlds, and everything in between. One of the most beloved of these Read more