ARMAGEDDON
Weekly Update for Sunday, February 25th, 2001
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News:

  • We won the Suite 101 poll, and got a five star listing on their site, with the following blurb:

    Armageddon, a roleplay-required MUD with an avid--and enthusiastic--player base, has many unique features in persona handling and interaction. Very good roleplay environment. Winner of our January/February "Favourite MU*" poll!

    Thanks to everyone for their votes.
    You can see the listing at http://www.suite101.com/links.cfm/7192

  • We've added links to mudranger and topmudsites off the main page and the general discussion board. We're currently #9 on the topmudsites list. You can vote for us on there once every eight hours by clinking on the link at the top of the GDB or off the main page.

  • Peak number of players last week: 55 (not counting immortals)

Code changes this week:

  • Bug with ldescs not changing when person knocked unconscious fixed. (Morgenes)
  • Smelling salts should work again.(Morgenes)
  • Unlock/lock echo now shows the key being used.(Morgenes)
  • Bug creating 'Your vision goes black in dmpl.' messages fixed. (Morgenes)
  • Bug with subduing description fixed. (Morgenes)
  • Changed cheesy 'hits himself and says OUCH!' message to slightly less cheesy 'swipes futilely at the air' message. (Sanvean)
  • Dispel magick removes regenerate spell. (Sanvean)
  • Made it so you can cut bahamet shell lengths into smaller chunks for crafting purposes.
  • Fixed problem with some spear poles disappearing when then shouldn't.
  • Armormaking item added, written by account Roleplayer.
  • 10 jewelrymaking items added, written by account Priestess.
  • 2 knifemaking items added, written by account Priestess.
  • Woodcarving item added, written by account Priestess.

World changes this week:

  • Account Asinha wrote descriptions for the murals along Arena Road. They can be viewed in those rooms by typing look wall/walls/inscription/ inscriptions.
  • Tattoo added from DudeMar. Naughty, bad typo in bazaar tattoo seller fixed(reported by Larkspur).
  • Bugs/typos/ideas fixed or implemented submitted by the following folks: Ancient (1), Boxman (2), Chris (1), Dowdc (1), Elzocone (1), Fergus (1), Fumar (1), Harcroft (1), Larkspur (1), Lotus (1), Olafson (1), Priestess (1), Pwyll (1), Roleplayer (2), Sananda (1), Sokotra (1), Wakehip (1)

Documentation changes:

  • In the Introductory section, several documents combined into "Creating a Character" and two condensed into "Overview".
  • In House Oash clan page, dead link removed.
  • New logs added to roleplay logs:
    • http://ginka.armageddon.org/rp/logs/log.inmybelt.html (from account Chris)
    • http://ginka.armageddon.org/rp/logs/log.workout.html (from account Pip)

Recommended playing times:

  • Sunday, February 18, gladiator games were held in Allanak.
  • Thursday, February 22, Fale party was held in Allanak. No casualties.
  • Upcoming RPT: 10:00 PM CST, Friday, 9 March 2001, in the Southlands, centered around Allanak.

Staff:

  • Savak has returned and is back in action.
  • Kivan will be working with Oash.
  • Naephet will be working with northern Kadius,while Karianna continues working with southern Kadius.

Current open clans:

Written by Sanvean
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