Dark Mists
Unclaimed — everything here was measured. Claim this game
darkmists.org 2222answering since 31 Jul 2026
2 connected
declared
Connect screen
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`###'| ), ,' ' )' ROM Version 2.4 beta
' ; / ,' ,'
/,' / / ' / , - --- . Original DikuMUD by
\| / ( ,' ' `. Hans Staerfeldt, Katja
(' ,' `. " / ,' \ Nyboe, Tom Madsen,
,' \ ,/,' '`) (_ ) Michael Seifert, and
/ \ , /' , / / Sebastian Hammer
. ) , , ' / Based on MERC 2.1 code
) , / by Hatchet, Furey, and
. ' `| ,' / Kahn
' | / ,'
|\ | < ______,---' ROM 2.4 copyright (c)
` \ ',' ( 1993-1996 Russ Taylor
\ ' /(____ ,`-._,-.
`. / `._, )---) Welcome to Dark Mists
`-------'\ `/ \
(darkmists.org port 2222)
Implementor: Nyrisia Telen'Galath ([email protected])
Welcome to the Dark Mists, a medieval fantasy role-playing and PK MUD!
Please choose a good name for role-playing. Do not string two names together
(SunStarer), use names with multiple capitalization (McNeil), use famous names
(Bilbo, Megaman), or string together common words (Dragonslayer, Goddess,
Killyouall). DM is anti-multicharring; please do not play with more than one
session.
By what name do you wish to be known?
read as text
_/ , .
, -' ) ( \-------.,') (\_________________________
, ,-/ | /\_) ) \/ ,' _.----------------------,\
,', /, | / >--. ,) / /\
/ , //|,' /' '\--'\) /,'##\ ` ` ,
/ , //#|| ,' (.--^( `') //#####\ \
( , //##||,___,-' (___\ '^^^' //#######\ ,
\ //###||--.__ ( \`^--) _____.-'/#########\ `
>'/####||, ( \|_(\-' ,'###########\ \,
/,'#####|| \ \ / #############\
(/#######|| \ ) ,'( ####`#####`####\ ,
`#######||\ \ ) ,' /_ )################\ \
######|| `. `. ,' /( `.\##\#,#\#\,#######\ ,
`#####|| (_`. ` .' .' ) `)'############,###\
####|| (_ `-v------- ^--v' , ) #################'\,
####|| ( , _,- / -./ )' `)
`###'| ), ,' ' )' ROM Version 2.4 beta
' ; / ,' ,'
/,' / / ' / , - --- . Original DikuMUD by
\| / ( ,' ' `. Hans Staerfeldt, Katja
(' ,' `. " / ,' \ Nyboe, Tom Madsen,
,' \ ,/,' '`) (_ ) Michael Seifert, and
/ \ , /' , / / Sebastian Hammer
. ) , , ' / Based on MERC 2.1 code
) , / by Hatchet, Furey, and
. ' `| ,' / Kahn
' | / ,'
|\ | < ______,---' ROM 2.4 copyright (c)
` \ ',' ( 1993-1996 Russ Taylor
\ ' /(____ ,`-._,-.
`. / `._, )---) Welcome to Dark Mists
`-------'\ `/ \
(darkmists.org port 2222)
Implementor: Nyrisia Telen'Galath ([email protected])
Welcome to the Dark Mists, a medieval fantasy role-playing and PK MUD!
Please choose a good name for role-playing. Do not string two names together
(SunStarer), use names with multiple capitalization (McNeil), use famous names
(Bilbo, Megaman), or string together common words (Dragonslayer, Goddess,
Killyouall). DM is anti-multicharring; please do not play with more than one
session.
By what name do you wish to be known?Connections by hour
Busiest Monday 01:00–01:59. 10 hours across the week have no measurement yet.
times in UTC · 8-week rolling average
read as text — 7 rows
| day | quietest | busiest | at | not measured | no count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 1 | 10 | 01:00 | – | – |
| Tue | 0 | 5 | 00:00 | 1 | – |
| Wed | 0 | 6 | 11:00 | 1 | – |
| Thu | 0 | 6 | 01:00 | 2 | – |
| Fri | 0 | 6 | 01:00 | 2 | – |
| Sat | 0 | 5 | 21:00 | 2 | – |
| Sun | 0 | 6 | 18:00 | 2 | – |
How many, over time
Typically 3 on, peaking at 10, over 15 of 365 days. Down about 18% from the start of the range to the end.
days in UTC · 31 Aug 2025 – 30 Aug 2026
10 at the top
15 of 365 days counted
- mean of the counts we read that day
- up to the busiest count that day
- probed, no count could be read
- not measured — no bar at all
read as text
- 31 Aug–6 Sep: not measured
- 7 Sep–13 Sep: not measured
- 14 Sep–20 Sep: not measured
- 21 Sep–27 Sep: not measured
- 28 Sep–4 Oct: not measured
- 5 Oct–11 Oct: not measured
- 12 Oct–18 Oct: not measured
- 19 Oct–25 Oct: not measured
- 26 Oct–1 Nov: not measured
- 2 Nov–8 Nov: not measured
- 9 Nov–15 Nov: not measured
- 16 Nov–22 Nov: not measured
- 23 Nov–29 Nov: not measured
- 30 Nov–6 Dec: not measured
- 7 Dec–13 Dec: not measured
- 14 Dec–20 Dec: not measured
- 21 Dec–27 Dec: not measured
- 28 Dec–3 Jan: not measured
- 4 Jan–10 Jan: not measured
- 11 Jan–17 Jan: not measured
- 18 Jan–24 Jan: not measured
- 25 Jan–31 Jan: not measured
- 1 Feb–7 Feb: not measured
- 8 Feb–14 Feb: not measured
- 15 Feb–21 Feb: not measured
- 22 Feb–28 Feb: not measured
- 1 Mar–7 Mar: not measured
- 8 Mar–14 Mar: not measured
- 15 Mar–21 Mar: not measured
- 22 Mar–28 Mar: not measured
- 29 Mar–4 Apr: not measured
- 5 Apr–11 Apr: not measured
- 12 Apr–18 Apr: not measured
- 19 Apr–25 Apr: not measured
- 26 Apr–2 May: not measured
- 3 May–9 May: not measured
- 10 May–16 May: not measured
- 17 May–23 May: not measured
- 24 May–30 May: not measured
- 31 May–6 Jun: not measured
- 7 Jun–13 Jun: not measured
- 14 Jun–20 Jun: not measured
- 21 Jun–27 Jun: not measured
- 28 Jun–4 Jul: not measured
- 5 Jul–11 Jul: not measured
- 12 Jul–18 Jul: not measured
- 19 Jul–25 Jul: not measured
- 26 Jul–1 Aug: not measured
- 2 Aug–8 Aug: not measured
- 9 Aug–15 Aug: not measured
- 16 Aug–22 Aug: typically 3, peak 7, 7 days counted
- 23 Aug–29 Aug: typically 2, peak 10, 7 days counted
- 30 Aug: typically 1, peak 4, 1 day counted
Reachable
reachable · last 90 days
Reachable 98.1% of the 28 days we have measured. No day we measured was unreachable. 3 days degraded — we got in and could not finish. 48 days predate anything we measured. 14 days went unmeasured — we were not watching.
90 days ago
today
- reachable
- 98.1%
- longest outage
- none in the window
- last cause
- handshake stalled
- reachable
- degraded — answered, could not finish
- unreachable
- not measured
read as text
- 13 Jun – 30 Jul: 48 days not measured
- 31 Jul: 1 day degraded (handshake stalled)
- 1 Aug – 14 Aug: 14 days not measured
- 15 Aug – 16 Aug: 2 days degraded (handshake stalled)
What changed
- 18 Aug 2026 OBJECTS changed from 9365 to 9366 (mssp)
- 16 Aug 2026 ROOMS changed from 21737 to 21829 (mssp)
- 16 Aug 2026 OBJECTS changed from 9241 to 9365 (mssp)
- 16 Aug 2026 MOBILES changed from 5273 to 5304 (mssp)
- 16 Aug 2026 AREAS changed from 357 to 359 (mssp)
- 31 Jul 2026 endpoint recorded as darkmists.org 2222 (handshake)
Capabilities
| capability | measured | declared | age |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSSP | ● offered | – silent | |
| ANSI | – silent | ◇ claimed | |
| CHARSET | – silent | ◇ claimed | |
| UTF-8 | – silent | ✕ denied | |
| VT100 | – silent | ✕ denied | |
| XTERM 256 COLORS | – silent | ✕ denied |
Declared by the game
- classes
- 61
- skills
- 1116
- pay to play
- 0
- mobiles
- 5304
- contact
- [email protected]
- discord
- https://discord.gg/xBH3tVv
- name
- Dark Mists
- codebase
- ROM 2.4
- charset
- ASCII
- crawl delay
- -1
- hostname
- darkmists.org
- location
- US
- areas
- 359
- hiring coders
- 0
- status
- Live
- genre
- Fantasy
- minimum age
- 10
- ip
- 99.53.192.32
- family
- Custom
- created
- 1996
- rooms
- 21829
- races
- 31
- pay for perks
- 0
- hiring builders
- 0
- website
- https://www.darkmists.org
- subgenre
- High Fantasy
- xterm true colors
- 0
- objects
- 9366
- language
- English
- gameplay
- Social
- levels
- 51
- port
- 2222
- helpfiles
- 1029