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CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT 5.0 [unclaimed]
telnet 176.9.151.147 7702
telnet 178.79.173.99 7702
First seen on 9 Sep 2026, listed on the I3 mudlist.

Players now: 3  (measured, 30m)
Reachable: 100.0% of the last 90 days

Where to find this game
  CONTACT    [email protected]  (declared, 3h)

When people are on (UTC)
Busiest Monday, Saturday and Sunday 01:00–05:59.

  Mon — peak 5 at 02:00
  Tue — peak 5 at 02:00
  Wed — peak 5 at 04:00
  Thu — peak 5 at 15:00
  Fri — peak 5 at 21:00
  Sat — peak 5 at 02:00
  Sun — peak 5 at 02:00

  counted = we got in and read a number, including a measured zero
  uncounted = we got in and no number could be read
  not measured = we have no measurement for that hour

How many, over time (9 Aug 2026 – 6 Nov 2026, UTC)
Typically 4 on, peaking at 5, over 58 of 90 days. Steady across the range.

  9 Aug–15 Aug: not measured
  16 Aug–22 Aug: not measured
  23 Aug–29 Aug: not measured
  30 Aug–5 Sep: not measured
  6 Sep–12 Sep: typically 4, peak 5, 3 days counted, 1 day probed without a
  count, 3 days not measured
  13 Sep–19 Sep: typically 4, peak 5, 7 days counted
  20 Sep–26 Sep: typically 4, peak 5, 7 days counted
  27 Sep–3 Oct: typically 3, peak 5, 7 days counted
  4 Oct–10 Oct: typically 0, peak 5, 7 days counted
  11 Oct–17 Oct: typically 4, peak 5, 7 days counted
  18 Oct–24 Oct: typically 4, peak 5, 7 days counted
  25 Oct–31 Oct: typically 4, peak 5, 7 days counted
  1 Nov–6 Nov: typically 4, peak 5, 6 days counted

  earlier: ?from=2026-05-11&to=2026-08-08&plain=1
  a week is summarised over the days in it we counted; a week with none says so

Reachable (last 90 days)
Reachable 100.0% of the 59 days we have measured. No day we measured was
unreachable. 31 days predate anything we measured.

  9 Aug – 8 Sep: 31 days not measured

Capabilities (0 of 5 disagree)
  MCCP       measured: yes     declared: yes
  MSDP       measured: yes     declared: -
  MSSP       measured: yes     declared: -
  MXP        measured: yes     declared: yes
  ANSI       measured: -       declared: yes

Declared by the game
  location   United Kingdom  (declared, 3h)
  hiring coders 0  (declared, 3h)
  player crafting 1  (declared, 3h)
  subgenre   Dark Fantasy  (declared, 3h)
  hiring builders 0  (declared, 3h)
  player guilds 0  (declared, 3h)
  website    www.godwars.net  (declared, 3h)
  adult material 1  (declared, 3h)
  port       2250  (declared, 3h)
  language   English  (declared, 3h)
  status     Live  (declared, 3h)
  pay for perks 0  (declared, 3h)
  player clans 0  (declared, 3h)
  codebase   Dystopia 1.4  (declared, 3h)
  gameplay   Player versus Player  (declared, 3h)
  pay to play 0  (declared, 3h)
  player cities 0  (declared, 3h)
  crawl delay -1  (declared, 3h)
  created    2006  (declared, 3h)
  hostname   godwars.net  (declared, 3h)
  ip         178.79.173.99  (declared, 3h)
  family     DikuMUD  (declared, 3h)
  multiclassing 0  (declared, 3h)
  genre      Fantasy  (declared, 3h)
  name       Children of the Night 5.0  (declared, 8w, stale)
  contact    [email protected]  (declared, 3h)
  gamesystem None  (declared, 3h)
  newbie friendly 1  (declared, 3h)
  mudlib     Cotn5 1.46 (build: 55)  (declared, 2m)

Connect screen
  [connect screen: 33 lines, text only]

  
  Attempting to detect client, please wait...
  
  
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                           ::Children of the Night 4.5::
     [----------------------------------------------------------------------]
     |      DikuMUD by Hans Henrik Staerfeldt, Katja Nyboe, Tom Madsen,     |
     |                 Michael Seifert and Sebastian Hammer.                |
     |     Merc 2.1 by Michael Chastain, Michael Quan and Mitchell Tse.     |
     |                God Wars by Richard Woolcock, (KaVir).                |
     |                 Dystopia by Brian Graversen, (Jobo).                 |
     |                 Mindcloud3 by Jeff Boschee, (Zarius).                |
     |                       Children of the Night 4.5                      |
     |          Copyright (c) 2006 - 2026 by Ian Shirm, (Xrakisis)          |
     |               Code changes Copyright (c) 2026 by Tijer,              |
     [----------------------------------------------------------------------]
  
  What name shall we carve into your forehead?

What changed
  2026-09-11  NAME changed from Children of the Night to Children of the Night 5.0 (staff)
  2026-09-11  NAME recorded as Children of the Night (staff)
  2026-09-09  endpoint recorded as 176.9.151.147 7702 (handshake)