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empiremud.net

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empiremud.net 4000answering since 31 Jul 2026

9 connected

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                      #/ \#                              Empire.
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         /%%%%%%%.             "       \     / \            E M P I R E  M U D
       /%%%%%%%%|   '                  " \ /%.   \              2.0 beta 5
     /%%%%%%%%%.           .               \|      \
   /%%%%%%%%%%|            |====|            \       \     http://empiremud.net
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Connections by hour

Busiest Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 06:00–20:59.

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
Mon7 10 15:00
Tue7 12 10:00
Wed8 13 08:00
Thu8 12 13:00
Fri7 12 12:00
Sat6 13 12:00
Sun6 12 15:00

How many, over time

Typically 9 on, peaking at 14, over 26 of 30 days. Steady across the range.

days in UTC · 12 Aug 2026 – 10 Sep 2026

12 Aug 2026 — no measurement13 Aug 2026 — no measurement14 Aug 2026 — no measurement15 Aug 2026 — no measurement16 Aug 2026 — 7 on average, 5–10 across 11 probes17 Aug 2026 — 8 on average, 5–11 across 12 probes18 Aug 2026 — 9 on average, 8–11 across 11 probes19 Aug 2026 — 10 on average, 8–13 across 12 probes20 Aug 2026 — 10 on average, 8–12 across 12 probes21 Aug 2026 — 10 on average, 8–13 across 12 probes22 Aug 2026 — 7 on average, 6–9 across 12 probes23 Aug 2026 — 8 on average, 7–9 across 12 probes24 Aug 2026 — 9 on average, 8–12 across 12 probes25 Aug 2026 — 11 on average, 9–13 across 12 probes26 Aug 2026 — 9 on average, 9–12 across 12 probes27 Aug 2026 — 9 on average, 8–13 across 12 probes28 Aug 2026 — 9 on average, 7–12 across 12 probes29 Aug 2026 — 10 on average, 9–14 across 12 probes30 Aug 2026 — 9 on average, 8–13 across 12 probes31 Aug 2026 — 10 on average, 6–13 across 12 probes1 Sep 2026 — 8 on average, 7–11 across 12 probes2 Sep 2026 — 9 on average, 8–13 across 12 probes3 Sep 2026 — 8 on average, 7–10 across 12 probes4 Sep 2026 — 7 on average, 6–10 across 12 probes5 Sep 2026 — 7 on average, 5–10 across 12 probes6 Sep 2026 — 7 on average, 6–10 across 12 probes7 Sep 2026 — 9 on average, 7–11 across 12 probes8 Sep 2026 — 9 on average, 8–14 across 12 probes9 Sep 2026 — 9 on average, 7–11 across 12 probes10 Sep 2026 — 8 on average, 8–9 across 2 probes
14 at the top 26 of 30 days counted
  • mean of the counts we read that day
  • lowest to highest count that day
  • probed, no count could be read
  • not measured — a break in the line
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  • 12 Aug–18 Aug: typically 8, peak 11, 3 days counted, 4 days not measured
  • 19 Aug–25 Aug: typically 10, peak 13, 7 days counted
  • 26 Aug–1 Sep: typically 9, peak 14, 7 days counted
  • 2 Sep–8 Sep: typically 8, peak 14, 7 days counted
  • 9 Sep–10 Sep: typically 9, peak 11, 2 days counted

Reachable

reachable · last 90 days

Reachable 100.0% of the 28 days we have measured. No day we measured was unreachable. 48 days predate anything we measured. 14 days went unmeasured — we were not watching.

90 days ago today
reachable
100.0%
longest outage
none in the window
last cause
nothing recorded
  • reachable
  • degraded — answered, could not finish
  • unreachable
  • not measured
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  • 13 Jun – 30 Jul: 48 days not measured
  • 1 Aug – 14 Aug: 14 days not measured

What changed

  1. 10 Sep 2026 ROOMS changed from 134245 to 135776 (mssp)
  2. 10 Sep 2026 ROOMS changed from 134717 to 134245 (mssp)
  3. 9 Sep 2026 ROOMS changed from 135303 to 134717 (mssp)
  4. 9 Sep 2026 DBSIZE changed from 13781 to 13782 (mssp)
  5. 7 Sep 2026 DBSIZE changed from 13780 to 13781 (mssp)
  6. 6 Sep 2026 DBSIZE changed from 13779 to 13780 (mssp)
  7. 16 Aug 2026 EXTRA DESCRIPTIONS changed from 5934 to 5953 (mssp)
  8. 16 Aug 2026 SKILLS changed from 317 to 318 (mssp)
  9. 16 Aug 2026 OBJECTS changed from 3186 to 3188 (mssp)
  10. 16 Aug 2026 MOBILES changed from 1413 to 1418 (mssp)
  11. 16 Aug 2026 HELPFILES changed from 1970 to 1979 (mssp)
  12. 16 Aug 2026 AREAS changed from 116 to 117 (mssp)
  13. 16 Aug 2026 CODEBASE changed from EmpireMUD 2.0 beta 5.210 to EmpireMUD 2.0 beta 5.213 (mssp)
  14. 31 Jul 2026 endpoint recorded as empiremud.net 4000 (handshake)

Capabilities

None of the 15 disagree.
capability measured declared age
MSDP ● offered ◇ claimed
MSSP ● offered – silent
MXP ● offered ◇ claimed
ANSI – silent ◇ claimed
ATCP – silent ◇ claimed
GMCP – silent ✕ denied
MCCP – silent ✕ denied
MCP – silent ✕ denied
MSP – silent ◇ claimed
PUEBLO – silent ✕ denied
TLS – silent ✕ denied
UTF-8 – silent ◇ claimed
VT100 – silent ✕ denied
XTERM 256 COLORS – silent ◇ claimed
ZMP – silent ✕ denied

Declared by the game

hiring builders
1
resets
0
newbie friendly
1
extra descriptions
5953
name
EmpireMUD
port
4000
created
2000
location
United States
genre
Fantasy
gamesystem
Custom
races
0
rooms
135776
helpfiles
1979
hostname
empiremud.net
contact
[email protected]
language
English
family
DikuMUD
pay for perks
0
codebase
EmpireMUD 2.0 beta 5.213
ip
63.142.253.253
website
http://empiremud.net/
hiring coders
0
player crafting
1
multiplaying
No
mobiles
1418
skills
318
objects
3188
classes
1
areas
117
levels
400
world originality
All Original
crawl delay
-1
gameplay
Adventure, Hack and Slash, Player versus Player, Player versus Environment, Roleplaying, Simulation
subgenre
Medieval Fantasy
player cities
1
playerkilling
Restricted
player guilds
1
roleplaying
Encouraged
mudtrigs
1703
multiclassing
1
player clans
1
dbsize
13782
training system
Skill
quest system
Integrated
equipment system
Level and Skill
mudprogs
0
status
Open Beta
adult material
0
pay to play
0