Groups comparison
Interactive fiction (IF;Text adventure) - 1971 to 2022
A type of adventure game where the game world and player input is described using text. Such as "You are in a hallway. There is a key on the floor", ">get key", ">use silver key on door", ">turn valve", ">say hello", etc..
MUD (Multi-User Dungeon;Multi-User Domain;MU*) - 1987 to 2016
Text-based role-playing, simulation and/or action games that can usually be played with any telnet compatible client.
A type of adventure game where the game world and player input is described using text. Such as "You are in a hallway. There is a key on the floor", ">get key", ">use silver key on door", ">turn valve", ">say hello", etc..
MUD (Multi-User Dungeon;Multi-User Domain;MU*) - 1987 to 2016
Text-based role-playing, simulation and/or action games that can usually be played with any telnet compatible client.
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