Ryan's Gaming Convention


If you're a MUD fanatic (like me), you probably know this stuff, but here's the MUD FAQ, anyway. Also, for new worlds of mayhem, blood, and virtual destruction to conquer, check The MUD List, Doran's MUDList, and Maddog's list of Winsock MUD clients (and other good stuff). One last entry is The Mud Connector.

The Mud Institute was last seen on enterprise.shv.hb.se 5555. Gotta move fast to keep up.


For Windows MUD Clients, try mudwin.zip. Also, check out the web page for clients.
DragonSpires is a multiplayer game that will combine the features of Ultima-style games and the Internet MUDs. Using custom client software for PC compatibles together with a custom server running on the net, it has high quality art, music and sound effects, while allowing players from all over the world to interact with each other in real time. The front end software is available at ftp.eden.com. There are also a couple of .gif files there with sample screens & art. WWW users can point their browsers to the DragonSpires Page.
Games Online is an extensive listing of games that are available (either in complete or demo form) on the net.
The Nethack home pages have loads of great info on the greatest net-text-graphic-hack'n'slash adventure game of all time.
Take a look at the Virtual Reality Modeling Language Forum (VRML), and more specifically one particular idea.
It's ! It's Hot! It's Descent, from Interplay Productions.

Here's Stickman's Descent page. I'm sure there will be lots of these soon.

You can join the IHHD Descent Ladder and test your mettle against others worldwide.


The Doom Help Service

Cheatcodes for Doom and Family

Killed everybody in your area? Here's a net-wide DeathMatch database.


Nathan Cochran has a bunch of game reviews (and other stuff) on his GameWave Library page.
Play Battleship on the web.

Stellar Conquest is a strategy game played on the web


The Game Oasis
GamesDomain has over 275 games-related links including FAQs, home pages, 'Net games, walkthroughs, FTP sites, and loads more.
GameBytes is a user-supported electronic gaming magazine with reviews, previews and tips, industry rumors, news and interviews.
Good FTP site for games and info

The Kingcon Society is a sf/fantasy/gaming/new technologies fan group that promotes several events in the Maritimes.


Game Companies on the Web


The Galaxy home-page, for players of Russell Wallace's play-by-email game Galaxy. It contains an HTML version of the v3.5 rules, the current HTML version of the Hall of Fame and Infamy, and a list of currently running games and their GM's amongst other things.
Traveller Information Services has an extensive Chess section on their server.
WebChess (The Chess Server) is a multi-game, 2-player chess server. It allows 2 people, from anywhere in the world, to play chess in realtime via the Web. It currently allows a maximum of 5 concurrent games. Any number of "surfers" can watch the games in progress. To see, jump to The Chess Server, and be sure to read the instructions link on that page before proceeding. Comments or questions can be addressed to Tyler Jones
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