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GeniusMusing (geniusmusing@nu.federati.net)'s status on Sunday, 22-Aug-2021 11:00:34 EDT GeniusMusing
multizork hello sailor!
https://multizork.icculus.org/
>multizork
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>>read leaflet
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>What is this?
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>This is an experiment in turning Zork 1 into a multiplayer game. Up to four players can explore the Great Underground Empire at the same time, interacting with the world together or apart.
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>Sometimes this introduces new solutions to puzzles. Sometimes it breaks the game in hilarious ways.
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>How do I play?
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>You need a telnet client and some friends.
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>Telnet to multizork.icculus.org, start a game and tell your friends the access code.
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Further reading:
Project: multizork Ryan C. Gordon on Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/posts/54997062
This looks really interesting but I think I will need some time in Zork before trying the online game. The reading also had some of the history of Zork.