As its name implies, SimpleMUD is a NodeJS implementation of a rudimentary MUD server. It is intended to be used as a learning experience for those who has never programmed a MUD server before.

The original codebase for SimpleMUD was written in C++ by Ron Penton, the author of MUD Game Programming book.

WebTelnet: http://smud.ourmmo.com

Telnet: smud.ourmmo.com 3000

• Physical data (Items, Players, Rooms, Enemy Templates) are stored in JSON files
• Dynamic game data (Timers, Enemies, Room's Loots) are also stored in JSON files
• Every major functionality is fully unit-tested (189 total test cases)
• Total lines of code for implementation is 2265
• Total lines of code for unit tests is 3032

• Node.js >= v6.4.0

$ git clone https://github.com/lnguyenfx/simplemud.git
$ cd simplemud
$ npm install
$ npm start <port>

$ telnet localhost <port>

All tests:

$ npm test

Individual test:

$npm test "test/<ClassName>.js"

Ron Penton for the original SimpleMUD C++ codebase.

Shawn Biddle for RanvierMUD, which is a source of inspirations.

Raymond Xie for the WebTelnet that is used as the Demo.

Copyright (c) 2017, Long Nguyen [email protected]

Licensed under the MIT License