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<LI><em>To</em>: "'<A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A>'" <<A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A>></LI>
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<LI><em>From</em>: "Koster, Raph" <<A HREF="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</A>></LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 10:06:53 -0500</LI>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marian Griffith [<A HREF="mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl">mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl</A>]
> Sent: Monday, June 21, 1999 3:45 PM
> To: Mud Dev Mailing list
> Subject: [MUD-Dev] Critiquing Muds
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> Game Critique
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> On his website Raph Koster rightly complains that in the
> world muds there
> is a great lack of critique. There is a certain level of
> (amateur) review
> going on through the Mud Connector and the Game Commando's.
> These reviews
> tell potential players which are possibly interesting games
> for them. It
> does not tell which are actually quality games. Works of art
> if you will.
The specific bit of writing that Marian may be referring to is at:
<A HREF="http://mud.sig.net/raph/gaming/games-as-art.html">http://mud.sig.net/raph/gaming/games-as-art.html</A>
and also offers some simple metrics for evaluating muds.
Nice post, Marian. :)
-Raph
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<LI><STRONG>Re: [MUD-Dev] GM Touring Company</STRONG>, <EM>(continued)</EM>
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00902" HREF="msg00902.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] GM Touring Company</A></strong>,
Christopher Allen <a href="mailto:GMFangs#ASMRB,org">GMFangs#ASMRB,org</a>, Thu 15 Jul 1999, 02:52 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00906" HREF="msg00906.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] GM Touring Company</A></strong>,
Alex Oren <a href="mailto:alexo#bigfoot,com">alexo#bigfoot,com</a>, Thu 15 Jul 1999, 02:53 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00875" HREF="msg00875.html">[MUD-Dev] MUD-Dev: An apology</A></strong>,
J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#varesearch,com">claw#varesearch,com</a>, Wed 30 Jun 1999, 14:42 GMT
<LI><strong><A NAME="00868" HREF="msg00868.html">[MUD-Dev] Critiquing Muds</A></strong>,
Marian Griffith <a href="mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl">gryphon#iaehv,nl</a>, Tue 22 Jun 1999, 00:26 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00871" HREF="msg00871.html">RE: [MUD-Dev] Critiquing Muds</A></strong>,
Koster, Raph <a href="mailto:rkoster#origin,ea.com">rkoster#origin,ea.com</a>, Tue 22 Jun 1999, 15:14 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00877" HREF="msg00877.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Critiquing Muds</A></strong>,
Marian Griffith <a href="mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl">gryphon#iaehv,nl</a>, Thu 08 Jul 1999, 20:58 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00879" HREF="msg00879.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Critiquing Muds</A></strong>,
Travis Casey <a href="mailto:efindel#io,com">efindel#io,com</a>, Thu 08 Jul 1999, 21:38 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00881" HREF="msg00881.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Critiquing Muds</A></strong>,
Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Thu 08 Jul 1999, 22:14 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00882" HREF="msg00882.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Critiquing Muds</A></strong>,
Marian Griffith <a href="mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl">gryphon#iaehv,nl</a>, Fri 09 Jul 1999, 20:01 GMT
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