My Tiny Life -- Free Download (legal) Part memoir and part ethnography, My Tiny Life is about the social life of the online, text-based virtual world LambdaMOO and my own brief encounter with it in the early '90s. Andrew Leonard, in Salon, called it “the best book yet on the meaning of online life.” ( Posted by: Phobetor on 01/17/08 )

Google Webmaster Central Use analytics, widgets and webmaster tools to monitor and improve your website. ( Posted by: Dd on 12/07/07 )

Stat Counter Track your site usage the lazy way. I'm so not interested in setting up my own analytics tools, and this gives real-time information Google Analytics does not. ( Posted by: Dd on 12/07/07 )

Vertical Response A not-exorbitant service for spam-free mass emailing (i.e., newsletters). I used to use Constant Contact until they went $15/month on me. This service charges per email sent, which works out to a lot cheaper for my relatively small subscribership. ( Posted by: Dd on 12/07/07 )

Faerie Central Online database of information on fantasy creatures. ( Posted by: Avaeryn on 11/26/07 )

Pictorial Armor Glossary Online pictures and description of medieval arms and armor. ( Posted by: Avaeryn on 11/26/07 )

Dictionary.com Online dictionary and thesaurus. Very nice resource for builders (or anyone who needs the resource). ( Posted by: Avaeryn on 11/26/07 )

Mud Domain Social Network Very cool mud-related social network. Blogs and all sorts of cool stuff. ( Posted by: Avaeryn on 11/26/07 )

The FUSS Project Site related to the Smaug code base and derivatives thereof. Forums, etc. ( Posted by: Avaeryn on 11/26/07 )

The Area Archives Area archives and forum. ( Posted by: Avaeryn on 11/26/07 )

MudBytes Code repository, forums, and other mud-related information. ( Posted by: Avaeryn on 11/26/07 )

SneezyMUD SneezyMUD: For all your drunken needs! ;) ( Posted by: Dd on 11/10/07 )

Sandbox Sandbox is a personal website package that lets you setup and run your own blog, photo gallery, downloads center, and general purpose website. ( Posted by: Samson on 09/05/07 )

The Truth About Medievia: A Saga of Code Theft Detailed analysis of the Medievia IV codebase comparing it to Merc 1.0. ( Posted by: Samson on 09/03/07 )

Zen and the art of gaming My blog with my general gamin thoughts and mutterings regarding MUDs and other games in general ( Posted by: Zeta Thompson on 08/27/07 )

Mud Domain Social Network Mud Domain Social Network is dedicated to being your Myspace alternative for Mudders. ( Posted by: Paradigm on 08/26/07 )

The Spoils Awesome new card game with a rather comedic style, including l33t-speaking elves. ( Posted by: Midboss on 08/17/07 )

Mudslinger Web Ring Web ring for roleplay MUDs, MUSHs, MUCKs Etc. Roleplay must be accepted, encouraged or enforced. ( Posted by: Zeta Thompson on 06/19/07 )

MU*Wiki Games for people who can read! And another free advertising outlet for MUDs. ( Posted by: Gavalinb on 06/08/07 )

Crazy Xilton GX Promisance, Battle Mage and LoGD portal sites. ( Posted by: Zeta Thompson on 05/05/07 )

Gamewyrd A mishmash of stuff regarding RPGs including a mud listing and reviews. ( Posted by: Zeta Thompson on 05/05/07 )

Graycastle PbP forum loosely based on Forgotten Realms. ( Posted by: Zeta Thompson on 05/05/07 )

SoftSea.com Latest Software reviews and downloads ( Posted by: Alanro on 04/01/07 )

MUDQuest A listing of MUD's that have been reviewed for quality, follow licenses, and are absolutely free. ( Posted by: Crystai on 03/22/07 )

MUD2 There are many muds on the Internet, but there's only one true MUD: the one designed by Richard Bartle & Co., the first version of which has come into existence back in the late 1970s. Now free as of 11/06. ( Posted by: Zombiedepot on 02/27/07 )

Interview With Richard Bartle Nearthwort podcast does a telephone interview with the father of MUD, Richard Bartle. ( Posted by: Zombiedepot on 02/27/07 )

ZeroPaid Zeropaid features the latest in peer to peer file sharing news, as well as guides on various topics. ( Posted by: Zombiedepot on 02/27/07 )

Home of the Underdogs Home of the Underdogs is a non-profit site dedicated to the preservation and promotion of underrated PC games (and a few non-PC games) of all ages: good games that deserve a second chance after dismal sales or critical reviews that we feel are unwarranted. ( Posted by: Zombiedepot on 02/27/07 )

GameSurge I IRC server site for Video Games. ( Posted by: Zen_clark on 01/07/07 )

Cute Overload :) Life doesn't get better than this. ( Posted by: Melkpak on 01/03/07 )

ZombieMUD.org Love, Peace, and Zombies... Or perhaps not... ( Posted by: Melkpak on 01/03/07 )

MAngband A multi-player variant of Angband. ( Posted by: Zombiedepot on 12/29/06 )

Angband Website for a spiffy little ascii/text based single player game loosely based on J.R.R. Tolkien's Silmarilion. ( Posted by: Andril on 12/07/06 )

Yohoho! Puzzle Pirates MMO that appeals to casual players and hardcore addicts alike. No levels or stats here - your performance is based 100% on your real world skill at the game. Free to play indefinently, with certain (minor) restrictions. ( Posted by: Shinrai on 12/05/06 )

Tarmon Gai'don Forget those other guys - they're hack 'n' slash. Tarmon is good, clean, RPMUD. Now celebrating 10 years! ( Posted by: Shinrai on 12/05/06 )

Star Wars: Shattered Equinox Going strong for years, easily one of the best RP MU*s out there. Heavily modified SWRiP, and I do mean heavily. ( Posted by: Shinrai on 12/05/06 )

Distributed Streaming Flash Game Client Introducing the Distributed Streaming Flash Game Client -- a self-guiding Adobe/Macromedia Flash front-end with a 100% Java-based XML parsing gateway that combines the look and functionality of a streaming game client with a background processing system for handling distributed data packages. The distributed game client and its processing system will allow cross-system porting, thus able to run on Windows, Linux, Solaris and MacOS X operating systems. ( Posted by: Murpe on 11/15/06 )

LPMud Resource & Refence Sites A site dedicated to LPMuds by providing a link archive to drivers, libraries (mudlibs), documents, code snippets and FAQ data files. ( Posted by: Murpe on 11/12/06 )

God Wars II forums We use off-site forums right now, but the plan is to migrate them to the main site sometime soon. ( Posted by: Angie on 10/07/06 )

Last.fm My last.fm profile if you're so nosy you want to know what music I prefer. Usually, I prefer silence. ( Posted by: Angie on 10/07/06 )

Allavatars.com A good source of quality, authorised avatars for those who care about IP rights. I have a small gallery there. ( Posted by: Angie on 10/07/06 )

Midnight Sun My first mud ever. A nice, relaxed place with a friendly community. LP. ( Posted by: Angie on 10/07/06 )

MudLab A forum for Mud design discussion. I moderate the Building forum, together with Molly. ( Posted by: Angie on 10/07/06 )

God Wars II The one mud to rule them all and in the darkness bind them. :) ( Posted by: Angie on 10/07/06 )

Thy Quest - MMORPG A graphical game currently under development. It will be medieval, and of course filled with piles of quests. Join the forums now, and add your input, as we are developing the game. ( Posted by: Vladaar on 09/28/06 )

Mystic Adventure Mystic Adventure's webpage - contains pretty much all the basic info about the races, classes, etc. in the game and a pretty good newbie guide as well. ( Posted by: _piper_ on 09/07/06 )

CoffeeMUD Home of the CoffeeMUD codebase ( Posted by: Zombiedepot on 09/06/06 )

wintin.NET The website for wintin.NET, a free windows mud client which boasts features such as MXP, MCCP, multiple scripting languages, multiple sessions, and more... ( Posted by: Splork on 09/03/06 )

Facebook Almost addictive as myspace, except for college students. ( Posted by: Arrozar on 08/29/06 )

The Origami Boulder Falls under the "Why didn't I think of that" category. ( Posted by: Sombalance on 08/17/06 )

MudLab A forum for Mud design discussion coding * design * building ( Posted by: Tyche on 07/24/06 )

Bleached InuYasha Galaxy Homepage for my MUD (BIYG). Currently my biggest project. ( Posted by: Zeno on 07/24/06 )

Portal GT The site for the Portal mud client. ( Posted by: Phobetor on 07/17/06 )

MURPE MU* Hosting Services MultiUser RolePlay Entertainment (MURPE) offers low-cost, high-speed online MUX/MUSH/MUD game hosting geared to that of both text and graphical-based online game worlds. ( Posted by: Murpe on 06/30/06 )

Dragon Fantasy Mystic Shadow Dungeon Horizon Event Online 7 Website for the still(born)-in-development MMO, Dragon Fantasy Mystic Shadow Dungeon Horizon Event Online 7. ( Posted by: Drey on 06/29/06 )

Designing Virtual Worlds Website for Dr. Bartle's book on virtual worlds ( Posted by: Drey on 06/29/06 )

Notes from the Dawn of Time Dr. Bartle's series at Skotos of MUDs and other games ( Posted by: Drey on 06/29/06 )

Richard A. Bartle: Entry Point Dr. Bartle, co-creator of mudding ( Posted by: Drey on 06/29/06 )

Raph's Website Website for Raph Koster -- Ptah on LegendMUD, worked on UO EQ, and SWG ( Posted by: Drey on 06/29/06 )

Confessions of an Arch-Wizard A rather evil tale about the days of old. ( Posted by: Scandum on 06/28/06 )

TinTin++ Mud Client A shameless plug for an excellent mud client. ( Posted by: Scandum on 06/28/06 )

The Truth About Medievia: A Saga of Code Theft Comparison of Merc 1.0 and Medievia IV ( Posted by: Tyche on 06/26/06 )

Medievia and its Diku background Medievia as seen by a player and coder. ( Posted by: Tyche on 06/26/06 )

The Order of the Stick This is a link to an on-line comic that portrays the problems of the typical adventuring party. If you love playing D&D then you'll love this too. ( Posted by: Sombalance on 06/25/06 )

Medievia Medievia Website ( Posted by: Soleil on 06/24/06 )

Userfriendly.org Well...it's userfriendly. ( Posted by: Bijaz on 06/24/06 )

Mud Hosts Comparisons Not sure if this is up to date or even wholly accurate but like the idea of a comparison for would-be hosting shoppers. ( Posted by: Osiris on 06/23/06 )

Political aspects of Gaming Just found this interesting. ( Posted by: Osiris on 06/23/06 )

Computerized Services by Sacks and Chung The Destron's business website. ( Posted by: Dragona on 06/21/06 )

Land of Legends Land of legends' web site contains most of the info that a person wants to know about our MUD. ( Posted by: Dragona on 06/21/06 )

AD&D Chat A forum for 2nd edition AD&D that I actively participate in. ( Posted by: Dragona on 06/21/06 )

The Castle's Dungeon BBS My BBS' website, for those who might be interested in a little old school fun. ( Posted by: Dragona on 06/21/06 )

The Castle's Dungeon BBS My BBS' website, for those who might be interested in a little old school fun. ( Posted by: Conner on 06/21/06 )

AD&D Chat A forum for 2nd edition AD&D that I actively participate in. ( Posted by: Conner on 06/21/06 )

Land of Legends My mud's web site, always slightly out-dated and always in a state of being caught up, but most of the info there is reasonably current. ( Posted by: Conner on 06/21/06 )

Zenorebirth My own personal server. Has various content, including some of my projects. Currently down due to HDD failure. ( Posted by: Zeno on 06/21/06 )

Gammon Software Solutions Homepage of MUSHclient and other various programs by Nick Gammon. Great forum/resources for SMAUG as well. ( Posted by: Zeno on 06/21/06 )

Herne's SMAUG Building Guides One of the best resources to learn SMAUG building. ( Posted by: Zeno on 06/21/06 )

The Lunar Eclipse Guide to OLC 2 These pages have been developed to guide our builders through area creation with OLC. Although we have tailored them to work with our (Lunar Eclipse) MUD and have applied our rules, these pages can be used as a guideline by anyone building an area using OLC for the Rom2.4 code base. ( Posted by: Tyche on 06/14/06 )

Dawn of Demise's Smaug Building Guide This is a guide to building originally created for the mud Dawn of Demise but is also a good source for building on any Smaug mud. ( Posted by: Fizban on 06/07/06 )

The Escapist Easy read regarding gaming topics. ( Posted by: Osiris on 06/07/06 )

TeensyMUD A mud server project in Ruby ( Posted by: Tyche on 06/05/06 )

TheSourcery Mud developer resources ( Posted by: Tyche on 06/05/06 )

Ansalon Builders Guide A comprehensive guide to building Rom style MUDs with OLC. Building and MProg sections. ( Posted by: Skol on 05/30/06 )

MudBytes MudBytes is a code repository dedicated to offering the MUD community a free and open place to exchange snippets, release codebases, provide advice, and offer opinions. ( Posted by: Samson on 05/28/06 )

Mud Domain IMC2 An intermud2 network run by Mud Domain. ( Posted by: Thyrr on 05/25/06 )

PixelAddiction A really great place if you're interested in photo manipulation and graphic design. Weekly contests and a wonderful community. ( Posted by: Serielle on 05/23/06 )

Shadows of the Wheel MUD The game I co-own! Now hiring builders! ( Posted by: Serielle on 05/23/06 )

InterMUD A site for InterMUD chat info. ( Posted by: Thyrr on 05/22/06 )

indieWIRE The heartbeat of the indie Film industry. ( Posted by: Icculus on 05/21/06 )

Ascendant MUD My muds home page - a bit out of date naturally ( Posted by: Teelf on 05/20/06 )

Ebay I LOVE Ebay! :) ( Posted by: Anaisninz on 05/16/06 )

UWC3: Ultimate Warcraft 3 UWC3 is an rpg-oriented mod for the popular game Counter-Strike. Based on War3FT, UWC3 adds the concept of trainable levels of abilities and resistances along wiith an extensive set of skills. Characters can be fully customized for defensive, offensive and team-based skillset builds. ( Posted by: Icculus on 05/15/06 )

TMC: The Mud Connector A site devoted to online multi-user gaming. TMC has been online since 1994 and has an extensive collection of about 1800 text-based and graphical multi-user games. Also has discussions, resource listings and much more. ( Posted by: Icculus on 05/15/06 )