ChoiceScript VS WrittenRealms

ChoiceScript

ChoiceScript is a simple programming language for writing multiple-choice games (MCGs) like Choice of the Dragon. Writing games with ChoiceScript is easy and fun, even for authors with no programm…

WrittenRealms

Build and play immersive, text-based adventure games online.

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2021-10-12

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2021-10-20

Learning ChoiceScript: Part 0: Playing "My First ChoiceScript Game"

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Category Popularity

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WrittenRealms

Visual Novel Engine

71 71%

Visual Novel Engine

29% 29

IDE

71 71%

IDE

29% 29

Project Management

52 52%

Project Management

48% 48

Text Editors

100 100%

Text Editors

0% 0

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ChoiceScript mentions (0)

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WrittenRealms mentions (14)

M* that are easy to navigate and play, but are rich with features?
For a real 'ease them into it' experience, there's written realms, which has a lovely modern UI. However, I did find that once you get past the tutorial it's a little confusing/sparse. Similar goes for Genesis - beautifully remade tutorial, great ascii map etc. Extremely old, so a lot of detail, but also a bit overwhelmingly huge and sprawling once you're out there. I would describe both as easy to navigate. Source: about 1 year ago
So ... if you were to create a MUD these days from scratch, and you had, say, 10 solid programmers working with you for one full year, what features would you first focus on and why?
Https://writtenrealms.com/ is an attempt at just that, but I personally feel their interface could use some improvements - playing through sub menus suck, and it still require text input for some basic actions in-between, which makes it cumbersome on mobile as it tries to blend both menu gameplay and typing gameplay. It is also very slow to navigate menus and battles etc. The game also runs on community generated... Source: over 1 year ago
Old Text Based Games
If you want to make your own text based game, to begin, use some sort of website tool such as https://writtenrealms.com/. Source: almost 2 years ago
Any search filters you would like to see MUDstats include?
Written Realms has a great playable experience in-browser, even on a phone. I'm not sure if there are others with a similar mobile-friendly web client. Having a client-free mobile experience like that is a long term goal of mine for the mud I'm working on, but it is tough on a 25 year old codebase that was designed for telnet. :). Source: almost 2 years ago
ah yes, html game
Lots exist today, quick search Https://writtenrealms.com. Source: almost 2 years ago