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<LI><em>From</em>: Raz <<A HREF="mailto:muddyraz#mushroom,demon.co.uk">muddyraz#mushroom,demon.co.uk</A>></LI>
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On Tue, 27 May 1997 20:38:13 PST8PDT, Shawn Halpenny wrote:
[Adam Wiggins]
> > I guess our whole philosophy is that we'll just design a world full of
> > interesting and engaging stuff to do and see and visist and be. What you
> > as a player want to do with that is completely up to you - there's no
> > default "game", persay.
>
> This I like and plan to have something embodying the same concepts. You
> can pretty much do whatever you like, become whatever you want. There's
> a large amount of freedom in that: you're not forcing someone to play
> your game, but instead are giving them the means to (in a sense) create
> their own game as they go along. Much more enriching and fun, methinks.
My thoughts too, and my ultimate aim, I think. Main reason for this post
is to ask Adam a question though...
What's the 'aim' of your game..? Why will people play it? (In fact, can
they play a game, or do they experience a world?)
Raz
(Um, okay, three questions =))
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00824" HREF="msg00824.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Alright... IF your gonan do DESIESE...</A></strong>,
Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:nightfall#user1,inficad.com">nightfall#user1,inficad.com</a>, Tue 27 May 1997, 11:55 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00839" HREF="msg00839.html">Levels and Goals [was Alright..IF your gonan do DESIESE]</A></strong>,
Matt Chatterley <a href="mailto:root#mpc,dyn.ml.org">root#mpc,dyn.ml.org</a>, Tue 27 May 1997, 22:44 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00843" HREF="msg00843.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Alright... IF your gonan do DESIESE...</A></strong>,
Shawn Halpenny <a href="mailto:malachai#iname,com">malachai#iname,com</a>, Tue 27 May 1997, 23:19 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00875" HREF="msg00875.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Alright... IF your gonan do DESIESE...</A></strong>,
Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:nightfall#user1,inficad.com">nightfall#user1,inficad.com</a>, Wed 28 May 1997, 11:24 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00941" HREF="msg00941.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Alright... IF your gonan do DESIESE...</A></strong>,
Raz <a href="mailto:muddyraz#mushroom,demon.co.uk">muddyraz#mushroom,demon.co.uk</a>, Fri 30 May 1997, 06:20 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00946" HREF="msg00946.html">Aims [was Alright... IF your gonan do DESIESE...]</A></strong>,
Matt Chatterley <a href="mailto:root#mpc,dyn.ml.org">root#mpc,dyn.ml.org</a>, Fri 30 May 1997, 17:29 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00999" HREF="msg00999.html">MUDs - An environment, not a game</A></strong>,
Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:nightfall#inficad,com">nightfall#inficad,com</a>, Sat 31 May 1997, 18:36 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01250" HREF="msg01250.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUDs - An environment, not a game</A></strong>,
Raz <a href="mailto:muddyraz#mushroom,demon.co.uk">muddyraz#mushroom,demon.co.uk</a>, Sun 08 Jun 1997, 04:21 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="01291" HREF="msg01291.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MUDs - An environment, not a game</A></strong>,
Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:nightfall#user1,inficad.com">nightfall#user1,inficad.com</a>, Wed 11 Jun 1997, 21:45 GMT
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