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CORE MUD - STEVE EDITION [claimed]
telnet 198.53.153.168 3000

Players now: 0  (measured, 15m)
Reachable: 98.2% of the last 90 days
Longest outage: 6h

Where to find this game
  WEBSITE    https://evil.af  (declared, 1h)
  CONTACT    [email protected]  (declared, 1h)

When people are on (UTC)
Busiest Monday afternoons, 13:00–13:59. Reliably quiet every day, 00:00–12:59.

  Mon — peak 1 at 13:00, nobody on 00:00–12:59
  Tue — measured at zero all day, nobody on 00:00–23:59
  Wed — measured at zero all day, nobody on 00:00–23:59
  Thu — measured at zero all day, nobody on 00:00–23:59
  Fri — measured at zero all day, nobody on 00:00–23:59
  Sat — measured at zero all day, nobody on 00:00–23:59
  Sun — measured at zero all day, nobody on 00:00–23:59

  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 (2 Jun 2026 – 30 Aug 2026, UTC)
Typically 0 on, peaking at 2, over 15 of 90 days. Steady across the range.

  2 Jun–8 Jun: not measured
  9 Jun–15 Jun: not measured
  16 Jun–22 Jun: not measured
  23 Jun–29 Jun: not measured
  30 Jun–6 Jul: not measured
  7 Jul–13 Jul: not measured
  14 Jul–20 Jul: not measured
  21 Jul–27 Jul: not measured
  28 Jul–3 Aug: not measured
  4 Aug–10 Aug: not measured
  11 Aug–17 Aug: typically 0, peak 1, 2 days counted, 5 days not measured
  18 Aug–24 Aug: typically 0, peak 1, 7 days counted
  25 Aug–30 Aug: typically 0, peak 2, 6 days counted

  earlier: ?from=2026-03-04&to=2026-06-01&plain=1
  a week is summarised over the days in it we counted; a week with none says so

Reachable (last 90 days)
Reachable 98.2% of the 15 days we have measured. 2 days unreachable. Longest
outage 6h (timed out). 75 days predate anything we measured.

  2 Jun – 15 Aug: 75 days not measured
  22 Aug – 23 Aug: 2 days unreachable (timed out)

Capabilities (0 of 11 disagree)
  CHARSET    measured: yes     declared: -
  MCCP       measured: yes     declared: -
  MSSP       measured: yes     declared: -
  UTF-8      measured: yes     declared: yes
  ANSI       measured: -       declared: yes
  GMCP       measured: -       declared: yes
  MSP        measured: -       declared: yes
  MXP        measured: -       declared: yes
  TLS        measured: -       declared: yes
  VT100      measured: -       declared: NO
  XTERM 256 COLORS measured: -       declared: yes

Declared by the game
  family     LPMUD  (declared, 1h)
  classes    3  (declared, 1h)
  name       Core MUD - Steve Edition  (declared, 1h)
  port       3000  (declared, 1h)
  areas      40  (declared, 1h)
  skills     18  (declared, 1h)
  language   ENGLISH  (declared, 1h)
  ip         137.186.106.225  (declared, 1h)
  status     live  (declared, 1h)
  hiring builders 0  (declared, 1h)
  levels     65  (declared, 1h)
  objects    18226  (declared, 1h)
  races      11  (declared, 1h)
  codebase   FluffOS v2021  Colony 2.1  (declared, 1h)
  charset    utf-8  (measured, 1h)
  pay for perks 0  (declared, 1h)
  gameplay   Adventure, Hack and Slash, Player versus Environment, Questing, Roleplaying, Simulation  (declared, 1h)
  hiring coders 0  (declared, 1h)
  created    1996  (declared, 1h)
  gamesystem Custom D&D ish  (declared, 1h)
  ssl        3022  (declared, 1h)
  rooms      3250  (declared, 1h)
  website    https://evil.af  (declared, 1h)
  pay to play 0  (declared, 1h)
  location   North America  (declared, 1h)
  genre      Science Fiction  (declared, 1h)
  muindex claim muidx-qjn3s4tygn9j9xgxk9ew  (declared, 1h)
  subgenre   Future Dystopian Capitalism + Parody  (declared, 1h)
  mudlib     Colony 2.1  (declared, 5m)
  intermud   i3  (declared, 1h)
  contact    [email protected]  (declared, 1h)
  hostname   coremud.org  (declared, 1h)
  tls        4022  (declared, 1h)

Connect screen
  [connect screen: 9 lines, text only]

  Steve's single player version of core is being developed here, that is
  a version of core that has has been shorted to play over a month or less
  and doesn't require multiple players to run the economy.
  
  Expect player wipes as things are adjusted, and massive balance changes.
  
   Driver: fluffos 20240714-4a59909c-ee813760-uncommited, Mudlib: Colony 2.1
  Type new if you are a new player.
  By what name is your character known?

What changed
  2026-08-16  endpoint recorded as 198.53.153.168 3000 (handshake)