A thriving multiplayer text adventure set in the DUNE Universe https://dunemud.net/ 2026-04-30T07:35:28+00:00 https://dunemud.net/ https://dunemud.net/_media/wiki/logo.png text/html 2021-07-03T19:16:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dunemud.net/about?rev=1625339801&do=diff About Dune Mud is a classic LP Mud based on killing 'monsters' (in our case, mostly just human enemies) to gain experience and raise your levels and stats. Why play Dune? First off, its different from most other Muds. You won't be forced to decide critical character traits right when you start the game, before you know anything about it. You won't have to decide much at all, besides your name, gender, and handedness (though an early guild choice won't hurt!). The rest of the character speciali… text/html 2025-08-10T00:48:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dunemud.net/areas?rev=1754786887&do=diff Areas Areas, zones, whatever you want to call them, these are the distinct places in the MUD where you can find mobs to kill. This list is not complete and intentionally omits areas which are (subjectively) judged to be poor for “grinding.” Arrakis text/html 2023-04-23T14:42:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dunemud.net/clients?rev=1682260944&do=diff Mud Clients All Operating Systems Mudlet is a modern client which works on PC, Mac, and Linux systems. It uses LUA for scripting and has a very powerful mapping utility. It is probably the best choice for a new player! Check out the Wiki section for Mudlet to find text/html 2021-07-14T21:27:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dunemud.net/cmud?rev=1626298065&do=diff CMUD and Dune Here's a collection of CMUD settings and tips that players have collected for Dune. Note: the DUNE administration does not recommend new players choose CMUD. The software does not support connecting to the game securely and is not actively maintained for bugfixes or features text/html 2023-12-17T22:34:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dunemud.net/newbies?rev=1702852498&do=diff Getting Started This page is heavily based on the “help NEWBIE” file accessible in game. This file was originally penned by the player Apollo. It is a little bit long, but feel free to read it at your own pace. We highly recommend that new players read this file before jumping in! text/html 2023-04-23T14:48:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dunemud.net/promoting?rev=1682261319&do=diff Promoting Dune MUD Why Bother? A MUD needs players! There's no way around it. Logging in to a ghost town MUD isn't any fun. You'll quickly give up and move on without support, companionship and a community. The more players that Dune has the better it is for everyone text/html 2021-10-05T14:58:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dunemud.net/security?rev=1633445890&do=diff Connecting to Dune Securely At the dawn of MUDs encryption wasn't widely available. Telnet was the protocol of choice and everything (including your password!) was sent over the Internet unprotected. Since then the Internet and privacy expectations have evolved and encryption is the norm. You may already be used to visiting websites that use HTTPS instead of HTTP. text/html 2023-06-02T21:20:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dunemud.net/sidebar?rev=1685740844&do=diff Dune MUD index ---------- ---------- text/html 2024-12-31T16:02:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dunemud.net/start?rev=1735660964&do=diff Welcome to Dune Mud! Dune Mud is a classic multiplayer online text adventure game (MUD) based in Frank Herbert's DUNE Universe. Since 1992 Dune has been the LP MUD of choice for several generations of amazing players. Create a character, join one of ten guilds, and explore the 30,000+ game rooms. Enjoy opt-in PK and numerous in-game quests.