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EMPIREMUD.NET [unclaimed]
telnet empiremud.net 4000

Players now: 8  (declared, 49m)
Reachable: 100.0% of the last 90 days

Where to find this game
  WEBSITE    http://empiremud.net/  (declared, 49m)
  CONTACT    [email protected]  (declared, 49m)

When people are on (UTC)
Busiest Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 08:00–21:59. 36 hours across the week
have no measurement yet.

  Mon — peak 12 at 15:00
  Tue — peak 12 at 10:00
  Wed — peak 13 at 08:00, 6 hours not measured
  Thu — peak 12 at 18:00, 12 hours not measured
  Fri — peak 12 at 12:00, 12 hours not measured
  Sat — peak 13 at 12:00, 6 hours not measured
  Sun — peak 14 at 17:00

  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 (2 Jun 2026 – 30 Aug 2026, UTC)
Typically 9 on, peaking at 14, 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 8, peak 11, 2 days counted, 5 days not measured
  18 Aug–24 Aug: typically 9, peak 13, 7 days counted
  25 Aug–30 Aug: typically 10, peak 14, 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 100.0% of the 17 days we have measured. No day we measured was
unreachable. 59 days predate anything we measured. 14 days went unmeasured — we
were not watching.

  2 Jun – 30 Jul: 59 days not measured
  1 Aug – 14 Aug: 14 days not measured

Capabilities (0 of 15 disagree)
  MSDP       measured: yes     declared: yes
  MSSP       measured: yes     declared: -
  MXP        measured: yes     declared: yes
  ANSI       measured: -       declared: yes
  ATCP       measured: -       declared: yes
  GMCP       measured: -       declared: NO
  MCCP       measured: -       declared: NO
  MCP        measured: -       declared: NO
  MSP        measured: -       declared: yes
  PUEBLO     measured: -       declared: NO
  TLS        measured: -       declared: NO
  UTF-8      measured: -       declared: yes
  VT100      measured: -       declared: NO
  XTERM 256 COLORS measured: -       declared: yes
  ZMP        measured: -       declared: NO

Declared by the game
  hiring builders 1  (declared, 49m)
  resets     0  (declared, 49m)
  newbie friendly 1  (declared, 49m)
  extra descriptions 5953  (declared, 49m)
  name       EmpireMUD  (declared, 49m)
  port       4000  (declared, 49m)
  created    2000  (declared, 49m)
  location   United States  (declared, 49m)
  genre      Fantasy  (declared, 49m)
  gamesystem Custom  (declared, 49m)
  races      0  (declared, 49m)
  rooms      134794  (declared, 49m)
  helpfiles  1979  (declared, 49m)
  hostname   empiremud.net  (declared, 49m)
  contact    [email protected]  (declared, 49m)
  language   English  (declared, 49m)
  family     DikuMUD  (declared, 49m)
  pay for perks 0  (declared, 49m)
  codebase   EmpireMUD 2.0 beta 5.213  (declared, 49m)
  ip         63.142.253.253  (declared, 49m)
  website    http://empiremud.net/  (declared, 49m)
  hiring coders 0  (declared, 49m)
  player crafting 1  (declared, 49m)
  multiplaying No  (declared, 49m)
  mobiles    1418  (declared, 49m)
  skills     318  (declared, 49m)
  objects    3188  (declared, 49m)
  classes    1  (declared, 49m)
  areas      117  (declared, 49m)
  levels     400  (declared, 49m)
  world originality All Original  (declared, 49m)
  crawl delay -1  (declared, 49m)
  gameplay   Adventure, Hack and Slash, Player versus Player, Player versus Environment, Roleplaying, Simulation  (declared, 49m)
  subgenre   Medieval Fantasy  (declared, 49m)
  player cities 1  (declared, 49m)
  playerkilling Restricted  (declared, 49m)
  player guilds 1  (declared, 49m)
  roleplaying Encouraged  (declared, 49m)
  mudtrigs   1703  (declared, 49m)
  multiclassing 1  (declared, 49m)
  player clans 1  (declared, 49m)
  dbsize     13778  (declared, 49m)
  training system Skill  (declared, 49m)
  quest system Integrated  (declared, 49m)
  equipment system Level and Skill  (declared, 49m)
  mudprogs   0  (declared, 49m)
  status     Open Beta  (declared, 49m)
  adult material 0  (declared, 49m)
  pay to play 0  (declared, 49m)

Connect screen
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What changed
  2026-08-30  ROOMS changed from 134282 to 134794 (mssp)
  2026-08-30  ROOMS changed from 136267 to 134282 (mssp)
  2026-08-30  ROOMS changed from 135340 to 136267 (mssp)
  2026-08-25  DBSIZE changed from 13777 to 13778 (mssp)
  2026-08-25  DBSIZE changed from 13776 to 13777 (mssp)
  2026-08-24  DBSIZE changed from 13775 to 13776 (mssp)
  2026-08-16  EXTRA DESCRIPTIONS changed from 5934 to 5953 (mssp)
  2026-08-16  SKILLS changed from 317 to 318 (mssp)
  2026-08-16  OBJECTS changed from 3186 to 3188 (mssp)
  2026-08-16  MOBILES changed from 1413 to 1418 (mssp)
  2026-08-16  HELPFILES changed from 1970 to 1979 (mssp)
  2026-08-16  AREAS changed from 116 to 117 (mssp)
  2026-08-16  CODEBASE changed from EmpireMUD 2.0 beta 5.210 to EmpireMUD 2.0 beta 5.213 (mssp)
  2026-07-31  endpoint recorded as empiremud.net 4000 (handshake)