About the show
A podcast interviewing game developers from around the text gaming community, including MUDs and interactive fiction. Join us every other week for a new episode.
You can find us real time at The MUD Coders Guild and on the MUD Discord.
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Episodes
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Episode 21: Steve Meretzky
December 5th, 2019 | 25 mins 39 secs
infocom, text adventues
Join us to chat with Steve Meretzky, a true titan of text adventures.
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Episode 20: Aetolia - Adam
November 21st, 2019 | 22 mins 36 secs
gothic, mud, text, text game
Join us in the dark corners as we explore the Iron Realm Entertainment's gothic MUD Aetolia with its lead producer Adam!
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Episode 19: NaMuBuMo Post Mortem: Thibaud and Addison of Written Realms
November 7th, 2019 | 20 mins 31 secs
muds, namubumo, text game, written realms
Join Thibaud, owner and maintainer of Written Realms, and Addison one of the NaMuBuMo participants as we discuss NaMuBuMo and Written Realms.
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Episode 18: Carrion Fields
October 24th, 2019 | 28 mins 1 sec
carrion fields, game, mud, text game
The god of loss joins the titans to talk about Carrion Fields MUD.
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Episode 17: Richard Bartle
October 10th, 2019 | 39 mins 35 secs
bartle, cars, muds, text game, top gear
Join us for a truly titanic episode as Dr. Richard Bartle, one of the fathers of not just muds but all online multiplayer games, comes on the podcast to talk about cars, old cinema but mostly MUDs!
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Episode 16: DartMUD
September 26th, 2019 | 24 mins 57 secs
lp, mud
Join the Titans as we bring on Karl from DartMUD to talk about its history and future.
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Episode 15: NaMuBuMo Promo
September 19th, 2019 | 4 mins 42 secs
namubumo
We take a break from our normal episodes to talk about the upcoming event NaMuBuMo.
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Episode 14: DuneMUD
September 12th, 2019 | 26 mins 51 secs
lp, mud
Join the Titans as we bring on Devon and Eric from DuneMUD to talk about it's history and future.
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Episode 13: Vadi - Mudlet
August 29th, 2019 | 29 mins 35 secs
clients, mud
Join the Titans as we bring on Vadi of Mudlet, a popular MUD client, to talk about it's history and future.
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Episode 12: Warsim
August 15th, 2019 | 20 mins 47 secs
ascii art, single player, steam, text game, warsim
Join the Titans as we bring on Huw the creator of Warsim a single player ascii art based kingdom and war management game currently available in Early Access on Steam.
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Episode 11: Starmourn
August 1st, 2019 | 21 mins 43 secs
ire
We have with us today two guests, Ioan and Laura. The Producer and Assistant Producer/Lead Builder of Starmourn, a game produced and developed by Iron Realms Entertainment.
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Episode 10: Thibaud - Written Realms
July 18th, 2019 | 40 mins 8 secs
mud, text game, written realms
Thibaud joins us to talk about his history with mudding as well as the creation and future of Written Realms.
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Episode 9: Book of Hours - Alexis Kennedy
July 4th, 2019 | 43 mins 27 secs
alexis kennedy, cultist simulator, fallen london, game, mud, narrative, story, sunless sea, weather factory
Alexis Kennedy joins us to talk about authors, game design and the upcoming game Book of Hours.
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Episode 8: Grapevine Anniversary
June 27th, 2019 | 40 mins 9 secs
We take a break from normal episodes to release this special episode to celebrate 1 year of Grapevine.
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Episode 7: WoTMUD
June 20th, 2019 | 30 mins 28 secs
diku, wheel of time
We have with us today the one and only Austin, the veritable Pattern of the text gaming world. Today we’re going to take a trip on the wheel of time and talk about how Austin got into mudding, more specifically WoTMUD and dive into the world of WoTMUD itself.
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Episode 6: Star Conquest & Accessibility
June 6th, 2019 | 25 mins 46 secs
moo
We’re breaking tradition a bit today too as we have a second guest today. Both Ruthie and Lindsey come to us from Star Conquest. We're going to talk about a bit about Star Conquest but a lot more about accessibility, how Star Conquest achieves it and what we can all do better towards that goal.