Re: `Cosmic Rage, an all new, all awesome Space MOO from Nathan Tech!
@543Yer welcome anytime, of course, you brought me 100s a few years ago. and we solved many player issues because of the blindie flood that ensued!
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Re: `Cosmic Rage, an all new, all awesome Space MOO from Nathan Tech!
I beg to differ on sound packs, Flux has never had any! We rely on descriptions on rooms and objects. In order to save bandwidth, not every object spews long descriptions, unless you look at it. It really is about
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Its been working fine, as people have been coming and going all day. Just tested it and it works fine. centauri.servegame.com port and this hasnt changed in years.
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Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Its been working fine, as people have been coming and going all day. Just tested it and it works fine. centauri.servegame.com port and this hasnt changed in years.
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Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Flux has a number of 'events' that fire off automatically, especially in outdoor or caves areas. some of these can be delayed. While some might enjoy the use of sounds like a creaking door or the howling of the wind. the timing of such a thing
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
When it comes to the new space exploration we're talking about, buying a shuttle will be useless. A standard class shuttle has impulse only speed and cannot venture beyond the soar system it was bought in. To truely visit other worlds will
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
One of the newest ideas is space exploration, but in a new way. We've always had space areas and planets to go visit, but this is more along the lines of going to an uncharted or un-explored sector and scanning for suitable stars and potentially
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Pub Crawls and other social eventsThere are some fantastic places to hang out, Although they are few in number, compared to the rest of the system, they are very highly embellished. Both indoor and outdoor, they are everything from bars to
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Recent ChangesA lot of toys in FluxWorld are designed to encourage people to explore and look around and they are rewarded pretty darn well for this. Unfortunately, some see fit to use this like a 100 bazillion times to make cash, which was
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Flux EnhancementsA series of new changes are coming, some brought about because of the Hyperloops, some, just because changes make life interesting and different.One of the newest changes is the ability to co build an area with other
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Build ContestThis might be both hard and easy for some, but here is the deal: I have a plan for a build contest for those creative types that think they can make great areas. These areas are on a nearby moon, not FluxMain, but one of some 14
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
@74 I have others connected right now, not sure why you cant reach us
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Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Updates for Mid 2016Many new things are being added these days, area expansions, new vehicle types, etc. The nature of a few devices is getting more realistic, like repairs to devices which power the electrical grid. Some now require replacement
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
We're still at centauri.servegame.com port and the system is up 99% of the time, only the occasional power outage and generally not down more then the time it takes for the local power to come back on when that does happen.Another post soon
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Mid April, and some new thoughtsGiven some recent talks about RPG, and wanting to do something different than just grinding away doing the same old thing, a few concepts come to mind. One is that for each type of sub-plot or set of actions, the
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Updates for early 2016The last post dealt with explaining the sim nature of FluxWorld. This post will deal more with things to do, not necessarily sim related, AKA, things for players to do, and the implications.I do continue to have a few
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
What is a Virtual RealityI wanted to talk about this subject, mostly because some assume a VR must always be a 'game' and this isnt always the case. Virtual reality is exactly that, its a virtual way to explore some aspect of things that cant be
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Flux changes for the last quarterI havent posted for a while, mostly because a number of features and concepts have been worked on. For one thing, there are more planets, and solar systems to visit, and some things that go along with this.
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Jason: no there isnt, and for a variety of reasons, one of which is I would have to limit people imaginations to a specific version and vision. much like a movie is a directors vision of a book, so too, can be soundpacks
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Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
ChangesA lot has happened in the last month! Whole new areas opened up, and automated cruise ships to take you around to various piers on various rivers, depending on which ship you board. A new command to know when a ship will return to that
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
UpdateApartment setups and rents are done, as are some interesting Residences with street addresses. There are also some other places to park when you connect and disconnect.There are also quite a few places in the outdoors with campfires or
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
More New FeaturesPeople have expressed an interest in having a place to live, and although you can buy, there are now provisions being made for apartment rental, fully furnished, for a far less amount than buying would cost. This reduces the need
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Teaching and growingSome of the players, after learning the ways of things, want to make an imprint on the world, by expressing their own creativity and style. This means creating new things, containers, pets, swords, etc.I have no problem in the
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
New player training has been changed slightly, for those either new to all MUDS, or just new to FluxWorld itself. Mostly it is designed help you along with basic commands of say or emote, then progressing into @gender and setting your
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
New FeaturesIf you venture far enough, you will find a place with surfboards, and a way to use them. This includes getting in the water, paddling out and actually catching the wave and seeing surfing messages. You can also wipe out, depending on
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
New FeaturesIf you venture far enough, you will find a place with surfboards, and a way to use them. This includes getting in the water, paddling out and actually catching the wave and seeing surfing messages. You can also wipe out, depending on
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
In the case of mysterious thing: Here is the desc: You see CoffeeTable (with mysterious thing and Hot Potato on it), LightSwitch, shoebox, Stage, FluxNews, Forest Picture, Wall Clock, and Flux Radio here.Since it is ON the coffee table, you have
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
The StepsLife in Flux People start as complete newbs, knowing nothing, or any places, or what to do, in the beginning, its all about learning the ropes, and how the place works. They learn to operate objects, find things, explore, build up money
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
ThoughtsThere is a number of voting devices that players can add to, for specific subjects, in order to gauge popularity of things. Things like most popular rooms, or areas, or foods, or things to do.Some of this drives new development, as it
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Space ExpansionAlthough FluxMain is large, and there is much to do there, I have been asked about the places to visit by venturing into space.In answer to this, the two moons Indari and Menoa have been expanded, as well as some other moons around
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
New features and thoughtsMeteors now randomly land around FluxMain (other planets to follow), and they can be mined. Along with this is a Mining Supplies store, which includes your very own OreBox and you can optionally buy a pick-axe, shovel,
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Something I have noticed about people that come and go, is they expect instant gratification, whether that involves training up almost instantly, or doing some advanced things right away. To that, I say this: Flux has a feel to it, and a certain
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Hehe, Great job!, and the fastest ever to see so many places in so short a time! No help from me even. Quite an accomplishment to find over 1100 unique rooms in less than a month.On another note:There is now a real-time PNG map that gets updated
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
There were a lot of ways to do this, but a player and I had been discussing it, and we have a method of grabbing real-time internet data, and pulling it into Flux for various types of information, like Flux News, #1 was the TMC ranking in
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Actually, on the subject of ships and subs, we are working on an option for picking the type of boat, how big, and whether its a ship or sub, then calculating the materials needed, engine size, etc. A lot like crafting, but for ships, as some
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Minor issue - its fixed though.Things do happen on occasion, especially if I make a new change, until its shaken out. at least its only one object type at a time.I do put a fair amount of time into making sure things run smoothly, and I do see
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Crafting continues to be tweaked (as it is a rather new feature) and some other interesting surprises have been added. Working with some of the players always results in changes and insights. Some of the existing issues (as far as I know) are
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
labor in a production area does require some skills, so thats not for brand new players. I would say that the things new people can do for money are finding and picking up cash pouches if they can find them, or even trinkets that can be turned
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Although there are different planets, some of the main ones nearby are airless moons, and as such, have no surface water. Most of the buildings are in enclosures, or are underground.Some of the faraway planets might have what you are looking for,
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
I have been asked a few times, what is the goal of this game? Well, the goal is to enjoy and have a deeper understanding, but given that initial question, I began to ponder it a bit. Although Flux is not really a kind of place where you do x then
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
The crypt typically gets many people. Part of the puzzle is figuring out what needs to be done there, using examine here will help.The actual trapping itself is not part of the crypt, but because the room the crypt is in, has security to not
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
Due to player requests, and some study, crafting has been implemented for weapons, armor and clothing. Depending on skill, you can make things slightly better than the system generated defaults, but the real creativeness lies in the descriptions,
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
First of all, thanks to all that have posted here, and to those that are fast becoming regulars!I know it seems confusing at first, and there are many unique commands. This is why there is extensive help, and why we try to be available to answer
Re: flux world, a truely unique experience.
We have seen many come to visit, and thats just awesome! Weve taken people on tours, and showed them just the merest hint of whats available. Different people like different things, and that is never a problem. Im sure many will share their
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