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Dark Hope MUD

Unclaimed — everything here was measured. Claim this game

darkhopemud.com 6777answering since 7 Sep 2026

First seen on 7 Sep 2026, from this site's own configured list.

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Connect screen

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Created from Merc 2.2 / Envy 2.2 by:
Hatchet, Kahn, Furey, Thelonius, and Kith
Based on DIKU created by:
Katja Nyobe, Tom Madsen, Hans Henrik Staerfeldt,
Michael Seifert, and Sebastian Hammer
SEE: HELP ENVY HELP MERC or HELP DIKU for more info.
                                         ,,
                             /----------|  |----------\
     /----------------------/           |  |           \----------------------\
    |  ,_'_________________|            |  |            |_________________'_,  |
    | ;____________________|            |  |            |____________________; |
    |'                      \__________/    \__________/                      '|
     \                       |         \    /         |                       /
                             |          \/\/          |
                             |           |            |
                    DDDDDo   |  dAb     dRRRRo   KK   KK'
                    DD  `Db  | dP`Vp    RR  `Rb  K   KK
                    DD   DD  |dAoooAb   RRoooP'  KKooK
                    DD   DD   AA   AA   RR  RR   K   KK
                    DDDDDP   dAA   AAb dRR   RR  KK   KK,
                             |            |           |
                             |            |           |
                            'HH   HH'   ,iOi,    PPPPPo   EEEEEE\
                             HH   HH   dO   Ob   PP  `Pb  EP    '
                             HHoooHH  (O     O)  PPoooP'  EEoo
                             HH   HH   OO   OP   PP       Eb    '
                            dHH   HHb   `'O'`    PPb      EEEEEE/

                               ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE!!!

admin email:[email protected]

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as sent by the server 80×34 16-colour SGR captured

Connections by hour

Busiest Monday 02:00–02:59. Reliably quiet every day, 09:00–13:59. 90 hours across the week have no measurement yet.

times in UTC · 8-week rolling average

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Players on by day, in UTC. 8-week rolling average.
day quietest busiest at not measured no count
Mon0 5 18:006 –
Tue0 4 00:0011 –
Wed0 2 17:0015 –
Thu0 2 01:0016 –
Fri0 5 19:0017 –
Sat0 3 02:0016 –
Sun0 3 19:009 –

How many, over time

No measurement in this range.

days in UTC · 8 Oct 2026 – 6 Nov 2026

Nothing counted in this range.

Reachable

reachable · last 90 days

Reachable 24.8% of the 61 days we have measured. 46 days unreachable. Longest outage 44d 12h (no route from here). 29 days predate anything we measured.

90 days ago today
reachable
24.8%
longest outage
44d 12h
last cause
no route from here
  • reachable
  • degraded — answered, could not finish
  • unreachable
  • not measured
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  • 9 Aug – 6 Sep: 29 days not measured
  • 12 Sep: 1 day unreachable (timed out)
  • 23 Sep: 1 day unreachable (connection refused)
  • 24 Sep – 6 Nov: 44 days unreachable (no route from here)

What changed

  1. 18 Sep 2026 SKILLS changed from 403 to 404 (mssp)
  2. 18 Sep 2026 HELPFILES changed from 563 to 566 (mssp)
  3. 16 Sep 2026 SKILLS changed from 402 to 403 (mssp)
  4. 12 Sep 2026 OBJECTS changed from 3096 to 3097 (mssp)
  5. 12 Sep 2026 MOBILES changed from 2890 to 2891 (mssp)
  6. 7 Sep 2026 endpoint recorded as darkhopemud.com 6777 (handshake)

Capabilities

None of the 11 disagree.
capability measured declared age
MCCP ● offered ◇ claimed
MSSP ● offered – silent
ANSI – silent ◇ claimed
MCP – silent ✕ denied
MSP – silent ◇ claimed
MXP – silent ✕ denied
PUEBLO – silent ✕ denied
TLS – silent ◇ claimed
UTF-8 – silent ◇ claimed
VT100 – silent ◇ claimed
XTERM 256 COLORS – silent ◇ claimed

Declared by the game

rooms
9224
language
English
hiring coders
0
player guilds
1
world originality
Mostly Original
objects
3097
name
Dark Hope MUD
genre
Fantasy
multiplaying
Full
skills
404
minimum age
0
classes
11
adult material
0
equipment system
Both
port
6777
status
Live
location
United States
codebase
DikuMUD/Merc/Envy - Dark Hope MUD
hostname
darkhopemud.com
gameplay
Hack and Slash
worlds
1
pay to play
0
website
https://darkhopemud.com
levels
300
multiclassing
1
family
DikuMUD
races
10
newbie friendly
1
areas
122
hiring builders
0
quest system
None
contact
[email protected]
player clans
1
roleplaying
Accepted
helpfiles
566
created
1998
mobiles
2891
player crafting
0
training system
Both
pay for perks
0
player cities
0
playerkilling
Restricted

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