[MUD-Dev] RE: A Brief History of Commercial MUDs

[Klimon]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Mihaly [mailto:the_logos at www.achaea.com]
> On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Klimon, Ian wrote:
 
>> Achaea is supposed to be the #1 Most Popular MUD in the world
>> according to PCGamer some time back.
 
> I wasn't aware of that article, though I'd love to see it. We
> certainly aren't the most popular MUD around, as that honour would
> seem to go to Lineage. In terms of text MUDs, I wouldn't claim to be
> the most popular either. The Simutronics games are definitely larger
> and I think there are larger free MUDs. We currently have daily
> peaks around 190 online.
 
> Maybe what you're referring to was gamers.com rating us the #1 MUD
> last summer, or RPGplanet's recent review of us calling us the only
> text MUD that matters (I don't think that's true, incidentally).

I just saw the attribution about...two weeks ago, I'll see if I can
dig it up again.  Perhaps I misremembered, but I could have sworn that
PC Gamer was the attribution.

Were there any of the commercial or striving for commercial MUDs that
I missed in my list?

ian
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