Subj : Re: ANSI Dungeon World...
To : Afraidmasynrlk
From : Shurato
Date : Sat Jul 19 2025 12:40 pm
* In a message originally to Shurato, Afraidmasynrlk said:
> Re: Re: ANSI Dungeon World... By: Shurato to kirkspragg on Fri Jul
> 18 2025 08:49 pm
> A whole world you say? On a telnet system back then? That's gotta be the
> coolest thing ever.
> I get that it's just text and (maybe) pixel art but being on such a
> minimal interface with only so much RAM amd the slowest dialup connection
> is just pure cyberpunk-esque to me.
> I also understand that game like TradWars 2002 exist and that game is like
> a whole universe.
> I don't know, I just find this stuff very facinating.
> I also wasn't even alive then.
It wasn't dial-up, it was a networked AIX system, but it was through telnet.
It was a huge world. I wish I could remember what it was called. I still
haven't looked at my angband install, it might be comprable.
