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<section class="tex2jax_ignore mathjax_ignore" id="links">
<h1>Links<a class="headerlink" href="#links" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
<p><em>A list of resources that may be useful for Evennia users and developers.</em></p>
<section id="official-evennia-links">
<h2>Official Evennia links<a class="headerlink" href="#official-evennia-links" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<section id="official-evennia-resources">
<h2>Official Evennia resources<a class="headerlink" href="#official-evennia-resources" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.evennia.com">evennia.com</a> - Main Evennia portal page. Links to all corners of Evennia.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/evennia/evennia">Evennia github page</a> - Download code and read documentation.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=evennia&amp;uio=MT1mYWxzZSY5PXRydWUmMTE9MTk1JjEyPXRydWUbb">Evennia official chat
channel</a></p></li>
<li><p>Our official IRC chat #evennia at <a class="reference external" href="http://irc.freenode.net:6667">irc.freenode.net:6667</a>.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://groups.google.com/group/evennia">Evennia forums/mailing list</a> - Web interface to our
google group.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://evennia.blogspot.com/">Evennia development blog</a> - Musings from the lead developer.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://readthedocs.org/projects/evennia/">Evennia’s manual on ReadTheDocs</a> - Read and download
offline in html, PDF or epub formats.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://games.evennia.com/">Evennia Game Index</a> - An automated listing of Evennia games.</p></li>
</ul>
<hr class="docutils" />
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://evennia.blogspot.com/">Evennia development blog</a> - Musings from the lead developer.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/evennia/evennia">Evennia on GitHub</a> - Download code and read documentation.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.openhub.net/p/6906">Evennia on Open Hub</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://openhatch.org/projects/Evennia">Evennia on OpenHatch</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Evennia-MUD-Server/">Evennia on PyPi</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Evennia/">Evennia subreddit</a> (not much there yet though)</p></li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="third-party-evennia-utilities-and-resources">
<h2>Third-party Evennia utilities and resources<a class="headerlink" href="#third-party-evennia-utilities-and-resources" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p><em>For publicly available games running on Evennia, add and find those in the <a class="reference external" href="http://games.evennia.com">Evennia game
index</a> instead!</em></p>
<section id="evennia-community">
<h2>Evennia Community<a class="headerlink" href="#evennia-community" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://discord.gg/NecFePw">Discord Evennia channel</a> - This is a fan-driven Discord channel with
a bridge to the official Evennia IRC channel.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://games.evennia.com/">Evennia Game Index</a> - An automated listing of Evennia games.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://discord.gg/AJJpcRUhtF">Evennia official Discord channel</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/evennia/evennia/discussions">Evennia official forums</a> on Github Discussions.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Evennia/">Evennia subreddit</a></p></li>
</ul>
<hr class="docutils" />
</section>
<section id="third-party-evennia-tools">
<h2>Third-party Evennia tools<a class="headerlink" href="#third-party-evennia-tools" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://discordapp.com/channels/517176782357528616/517176782781415434">Discord live blog</a> of the
<em>Blackbirds</em> Evennia game project.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.unrealengine.com/marketplace/en-US/slug/evennia-plugin">Unreal Engine Evennia plugin</a>
an in-progress Unreal plugin for integrating Evennia with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/thedarknet/evennia">The dark net/March Hare MUD</a> from the 2019 <a class="reference external" href="https://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-27/dc-27-index.html">DEF CON
27</a> hacker conference in Paris. This is an
Evennia game dir with batchcode to build the custom <em>Hackers</em> style cyberspace zone with puzzles and
challenges <a class="reference external" href="https://dcdark.net/home">used during the conference</a>.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/Arx-Game/arxcode">Arx sources</a> - Open-source code release of the very popular
<a class="reference external" href="https://play.arxmush.org/">Arx</a> Evennia game. [Here are instructions for installing](Arxcode-
installing-help)</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/vincent-lg/evennia-wiki">Evennia-wiki</a> - An Evennia-specific Wiki for your
website.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/taladan/Pegasus/blob/origin/world/utilities/evcolor">Evcolor</a> - Optional
coloration for Evennia unit-test output.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/aurorachain/paxboards">Paxboards</a> - Evennia bulletin board system (both for
telnet/web).</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/whitehorse-io/encarnia">Encarnia sources</a> - An open-sourced game dir for
Evennia with things like races, combat etc. <a class="reference external" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/MUD/comments/6z6s3j/encarnia_an_evennia_python_mud_code_base_with/">Summary
here</a>.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/FlutterSprite/coolbattles">The world of Cool battles sources</a> - Open source
turn-based battle system for Evennia. It also has a <a class="reference external" href="http://wcb.battlestudio.com/">live demo</a>.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/cluebyte/nextrpi">nextRPI</a> - A github project for making a toolbox for people
to make <a class="reference external" href="https://www.topmudsites.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4804">RPI</a>-style Evennia games.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/muddery/muddery">Muddery</a> - A mud framework under development, based on an
older fork of Evennia. It has some specific design goals for building and extending the game based
on input files.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/amfl/vim-evennia">vim-evennia</a> - A mode for editing batch-build files (<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">.ev</span></code>)
files in the <a class="reference external" href="https://www.vim.org/">vim</a> text editor (Emacs users can use <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/evennia/evennia/blob/master/evennia/utils/evennia-mode.el">evennia-
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/InspectorCaracal/evennia-things/tree/main/discord_relay">Discord relay</a> - Two-way chat relays between Evennia channels and Discord channels.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/gtaylor/evennia-docker">docker-compose for Evennia</a> - A quick-install setup for running Evennia in a <a class="reference external" href="https://www.docker.com/">Docker container</a>. (See <a class="reference external" href="https://www.evennia.com/docs/latest/Running-Evennia-in-Docker.html">the official Evennia docs</a> for more details on running Evennia with Docker.)</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/taladan/Pegasus/blob/origin/world/utilities/evcolor">Evcolor</a> - Optional coloration for Evennia unit-test output.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/vincent-lg/evennia-wiki">Evennia-wiki</a> - An Evennia-specific Wiki for your website.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/cluebyte/nextrpi">nextRPI</a> - A github project for making a toolbox for people to make <a class="reference external" href="https://www.topmudsites.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4804">RPI</a>-style Evennia games.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/aurorachain/paxboards">Paxboards</a> - Evennia bulletin board system (both for telnet/web).</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.unrealengine.com/marketplace/en-US/slug/evennia-plugin">Unreal Engine Evennia plugin</a> an in-progress Unreal plugin for integrating Evennia with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/amfl/vim-evennia">vim-evennia</a> - A mode for editing batch-build files (<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">.ev</span></code>) files in the <a class="reference external" href="https://www.vim.org/">vim</a> text editor (Emacs users can use <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/evennia/evennia/blob/master/evennia/utils/evennia-mode.el">evennia-
mode.el</a>).</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/FlutterSprite/coolbattles">The world of Cool battles sources</a> - Open source turn-based battle system for an older version of Evennia.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/search?p=1&amp;q=evennia">Other Evennia-related repos on github</a></p></li>
</ul>
</section>
<hr class="docutils" />
<section id="evennia-based-projects">
<h2>Evennia-Based Projects<a class="headerlink" href="#evennia-based-projects" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<section id="code-bases">
<h3>Code bases<a class="headerlink" href="#code-bases" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyYMNttpc-SX1hvaqlUNmcxrhmM64pQXl">EvCast video series</a> -
Tutorial videos explaining installing Evennia, basic Python etc.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/gtaylor/evennia-docker">Evennia-docker</a> - Evennia in a <a class="reference external" href="https://www.docker.com/">Docker
container</a> for quick install and deployment in just a few commands.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.evenniacn.com/">Evennia’s docs in Chinese</a> - A translated mirror of a slightly older
Evennia version. Announcement <a class="reference external" href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/evennia/3AXS8ZTzJaA">here</a>.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://musoapbox.net/topic/1150/evennia-for-mushers">Evennia for MUSHers</a> - An article describing
Evennia for those used to the MUSH way of doing things.</p></li>
<li><p><em><a class="reference external" href="http://news.mit.edu/2015/learning-language-playing-computer-games-0924#_msocom_1">Language Understanding for Text games using Deep reinforcement
learning</a></em>
(<a class="reference external" href="https://people.csail.mit.edu/karthikn/pdfs/mud-play15.pdf">PDF</a>) - MIT research paper using Evennia
to train AIs.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/Arx-Game/arxcode">Arx sources</a> - Open-source code release of the very popular <a class="reference external" href="https://play.arxmush.org/">Arx</a> Evennia game. <a class="reference external" href="https://www.evennia.com/docs/1.0-dev/Howtos/Arxcode-Installation.html">Here are instructions for installing</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/whitehorse-io/encarnia">Encarnia sources</a> - An open-sourced game dir for an older version of Evennia with things like races, combat etc. <a class="reference external" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/MUD/comments/6z6s3j/encarnia_an_evennia_python_mud_code_base_with/">Summary here</a>.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/thedarknet/evennia">The dark net/March Hare MUD</a> from the 2019 <a class="reference external" href="https://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-27/dc-27-index.html">DEF CON 27</a> hacker conference in Paris. This is an Evennia game dir with batchcode to build the custom <em>Hackers</em> style cyberspace zone with puzzles and challenges <a class="reference external" href="https://dcdark.net/home">used during the conference</a>.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/muddery/muddery">Muddery</a> - A mud framework under development, based on an older fork of Evennia. It has some specific design goals for building and extending the game based on input files.</p></li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="other-useful-mud-development-resources">
<h2>Other useful mud development resources<a class="headerlink" href="#other-useful-mud-development-resources" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<section id="other">
<h3>Other<a class="headerlink" href="#other" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/ctoth/area_reader">ROM area reader</a> - Parser for converting ROM area files to
Python objects.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://gossip.haus/">Gossip MUD chat network</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://discordapp.com/channels/517176782357528616/517176782781415434">Discord live blog</a> of the <em>Blackbirds</em> Evennia game project.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://musoapbox.net/topic/1150/evennia-for-mushers">Evennia for MUSHers</a> - An article describing Evennia for those used to the MUSH way of doing things.</p></li>
<li><p><em><a class="reference external" href="http://news.mit.edu/2015/learning-language-playing-computer-games-0924#_msocom_1">Language Understanding for Text games using Deep reinforcement learning</a></em>
(<a class="reference external" href="https://people.csail.mit.edu/karthikn/pdfs/mud-play15.pdf">PDF</a>) - MIT research paper using Evennia to train AIs.</p></li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="general-mud-forums-and-discussions">
<h2>General MUD forums and discussions<a class="headerlink" href="#general-mud-forums-and-discussions" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
</section>
<hr class="docutils" />
<section id="general-mu-resources">
<h2>General MU* resources<a class="headerlink" href="#general-mu-resources" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<section id="tools">
<h3>Tools<a class="headerlink" href="#tools" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://mudcoders.com/">MUD Coder’s Guild</a> - A blog and <a class="reference external" href="https://slack.mudcoders.com/">associated Slack
channel</a> with discussions on MUD development.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.musoapbox.net/">MuSoapbox</a> - Very active Mu* game community mainly focused on MUSH-type gaming.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://journal.imaginary-realities.com/">Imaginary Realities</a> - An e-magazine on game and MUD
design that has several articles about Evennia. There is also an
<a class="reference external" href="http://disinterest.org/resource/imaginary-realities/">archive of older issues</a>
from 1998-2001 that are still very relevant.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://optionalrealities.com/">Optional Realities</a> - Mud development discussion forums that has
regular articles on MUD development focused on roleplay-intensive games. After a HD crash it’s not
as content-rich as it once was.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://mudlab.org/">MudLab</a> - Mud design discussion forum</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.mudconnect.com/">MudConnector</a> - Mud listing and forums</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.mudbytes.net/">MudBytes</a> - Mud listing and forums</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.topmudsites.com/">Top Mud Sites</a> - Mud listing and forums</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://planet-muddev.disinterest.org/">Planet Mud-Dev</a> - A blog aggregator following blogs of
current MUD development (including Evennia) around the ‘net. Worth to put among your RSS
subscriptions.</p></li>
<li><p>Mud Dev mailing list archive (<a class="reference external" href="http://www.disinterest.org/resource/MUD-Dev/">mirror</a>) -
Influential mailing list active 1996-2004. Advanced game design discussions.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/ctoth/area_reader">ROM area reader</a> - Parser for converting ROM area files to Python objects.</p></li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="informational">
<h3>Informational<a class="headerlink" href="#informational" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://tharsis-gate.org/articles/imaginary.html">Imaginary Realities unofficial archive</a> - An e-magazine on game and MUD design that has several articles about Evennia.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.hayseed.net/MOO/">Lost Library of MOO</a> - Archive of scientific articles on mudding (in particular moo).</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://cryosphere.net/mud-protocol.html">Mud Client/Server Interaction</a> - A page on classic MUD telnet protocols.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://mud-dev.wikidot.com/">Mud-dev wiki</a> - A (very) slowly growing resource on MUD creation.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://cryosphere.net/mud-protocol.html">Mud Client/Server Interaction</a> - A page on classic MUD
telnet protocols.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://gc-taylor.com/blog/2013/01/08/mud-tech-funcool-dont-forget-ship-damned-thing/">Mud Tech’s fun/cool but …</a> -
Greg Taylor gives good advice on mud design.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.hayseed.net/MOO/">Lost Library of MOO</a> - Archive of scientific articles on mudding (in
particular moo).</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.gammon.com.au/forum/bbshowpost.php?bbsubject_id=5959">Nick Gammon’s hints thread</a> -
Contains a very useful list of things to think about when starting your new MUD.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.lostgarden.com/">Lost Garden</a> - A game development blog with long and interesting
articles (not MUD-specific)</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://gc-taylor.com/blog/2013/01/08/mud-tech-funcool-dont-forget-ship-damned-thing/">Mud Tech’s fun/cool but …</a> - Greg Taylor gives good advice on mud design.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.gammon.com.au/forum/bbshowpost.php?bbsubject_id=5959">Nick Gammon’s hints thread</a> - Contains a very useful list of things to think about when starting your new MUD.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.raphkoster.com/games/laws-of-online-world-design/the-laws-of-online-world-design/">Raph Koster’s laws of game design</a> - thought-provoking guidelines and things to think about when designing a virtual multiplayer world (Raph is known for <em>Ultima Online</em> among other things).</p></li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="community">
<h3>Community<a class="headerlink" href="#community" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://grapevine.haus/">Grapevine</a> - MUD listings and inter-game chat network</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://mudcoders.com/">MUD Coder’s Guild</a> - A blog and <a class="reference external" href="https://slack.mudcoders.com/">associated Slack channel</a> with discussions on MUD development.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.mudbytes.net/">MudBytes</a> - MUD listing and forums</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.mudconnect.com/">MudConnector</a> - MUD listing and forums</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://mudlab.org/">MudLab</a> - MUD design discussion forum</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://musoapbox.net/">MuSoapbox</a> - MU* forum mainly focused on MUSH-type gaming.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://www.topmudsites.com/">Top Mud Sites</a> - MUD listing and forums</p></li>
</ul>
</section>
</section>
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<section id="general-game-dev-resources">
<h2>General Game-Dev Resources<a class="headerlink" href="#general-game-dev-resources" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<section id="id1">
<h3>Tools<a class="headerlink" href="#id1" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://git-scm.com/">GIT</a></p>
<ul>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://git-scm.com/documentation">Documentation</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://try.github.io/levels/1/challenges/1">Learn GIT in 15 minutes</a> (interactive tutorial)</p></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="frameworks">
<h3>Frameworks<a class="headerlink" href="#frameworks" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.djangoproject.com/">Django’s homepage</a></p>
<ul>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.djangoproject.com/en">Documentation</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://code.djangoproject.com/">Code</a></p></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://twistedmatrix.com/">Twisted homepage</a></p>
<ul>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://twistedmatrix.com/documents/current/core/howto/index.html">Documentation</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/browser">Code</a></p></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="learning-python">
<h3>Learning Python<a class="headerlink" href="#learning-python" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.python.org/">Python Website</a></p>
<ul>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.python.org/doc/">Documentation</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/tut/tut.html">Tutorial</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/lib/lib.html">Library Reference</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/ref/ref.html">Language Reference</a></p></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.siafoo.net/article/52">Python tips and tricks</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://hyperskill.org/onboarding?track=python">Jetbrains Python academy</a> - free online programming curriculum for different skill levels</p></li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="blogs">
<h3>Blogs<a class="headerlink" href="#blogs" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://lostgarden.home.blog/">Lost Garden</a> - A game development blog with long and interesting articles (not MUD-specific)</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="http://whatgamesare.com/">What Games Are</a> - A blog about general game design (not MUD-specific)</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://thealexandrian.net/">The Alexandrian</a> - A blog about tabletop roleplaying and board games,
but with lots of general discussion about rule systems and game balance that could be applicable
also for MUDs.</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.raphkoster.com/games/laws-of-online-world-design/the-laws-of-online-world-design/">Raph Koster’s laws of game design</a> -
thought-provoking guidelines and things to think about when designing a virtual multiplayer world
(Raph is known for <em>Ultima Online</em> among other things).</p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://thealexandrian.net/">The Alexandrian</a> - A blog about tabletop roleplaying and board games, but with lots of general discussion about rule systems and game balance that could be applicable also for MUDs.</p></li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="literature">
<h2>Literature<a class="headerlink" href="#literature" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<ul class="simple">
<h3>Literature<a class="headerlink" href="#literature" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h3>
<ul>
<li><p>Richard Bartle <em>Designing Virtual Worlds</em>
(<a class="reference external" href="https://www.amazon.com/Designing-Virtual-Worlds-Richard-Bartle/dp/0131018167">amazon page</a>) -
Essential reading for the design of any persistent game
world, written by the co-creator of the original game <em>MUD</em>. Published in 2003 but it’s still as
relevant now as when it came out. Covers everything you need to know and then some.</p></li>
<li><p>Zed A. Shaw <em>Learn Python the Hard way</em> (<a class="reference external" href="https://learnpythonthehardway.org/">homepage</a>) - Despite
the imposing name this book is for the absolute Python/programming beginner. One learns the language
by gradually creating a small text game! It has been used by multiple users before moving on to
Evennia. <em>Update: This used to be free to read online, this is no longer the case.</em></p></li>
relevant now as when it came out. Covers everything you need to know and then some.</p>
<p>When the rights to Designing Virtual Worlds returned to him, Richard Bartle
made the PDF of his Designing Virtual Worlds freely available through his own
website (<a class="reference external" href="https://mud.co.uk/dvw/">Designing Virtual Worlds</a>). A direct link to
the PDF can be found <a class="reference external" href="https://mud.co.uk/richard/DesigningVirtualWorlds.pdf">here</a>.</p>
</li>
<li><p>David M. Beazley <em>Python Essential Reference (4th ed)</em>
(<a class="reference external" href="https://www.amazon.com/Python-Essential-Reference-David-Beazley/dp/0672329786/">amazon page</a>) -
Our recommended book on Python; it not only efficiently summarizes the language but is also
@ -208,49 +226,6 @@ easy to follow also for a modern reader. Required reading if you think of implem
economic system.</p></li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="frameworks">
<h2>Frameworks<a class="headerlink" href="#frameworks" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.djangoproject.com/">Django’s homepage</a></p>
<ul>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.djangoproject.com/en">Documentation</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://code.djangoproject.com/">Code</a></p></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://twistedmatrix.com/">Twisted homepage</a></p>
<ul>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://twistedmatrix.com/documents/current/core/howto/index.html">Documentation</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/browser">Code</a></p></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="tools">
<h2>Tools<a class="headerlink" href="#tools" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://git-scm.com/">GIT</a></p>
<ul>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://git-scm.com/documentation">Documentation</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://try.github.io/levels/1/challenges/1">Learn GIT in 15 minutes</a> (interactive tutorial)</p></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section id="python-info">
<h2>Python Info<a class="headerlink" href="#python-info" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<ul class="simple">
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.python.org/">Python Website</a></p>
<ul>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.python.org/doc/">Documentation</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/tut/tut.html">Tutorial</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/lib/lib.html">Library Reference</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/ref/ref.html">Language Reference</a></p></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://www.siafoo.net/article/52">Python tips and tricks</a></p></li>
<li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://hyperskill.org/onboarding?track=python">Jetbrains Python academy</a> -
free online programming curriculum for different skill levels</p></li>
</ul>
</section>
</section>
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<p><h3><a href="index.html">Table of Contents</a></h3>
<ul>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#">Links</a><ul>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#official-evennia-links">Official Evennia links</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#third-party-evennia-utilities-and-resources">Third-party Evennia utilities and resources</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#other-useful-mud-development-resources">Other useful mud development resources</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#general-mud-forums-and-discussions">General MUD forums and discussions</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#literature">Literature</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#frameworks">Frameworks</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#official-evennia-resources">Official Evennia resources</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#evennia-community">Evennia Community</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#third-party-evennia-tools">Third-party Evennia tools</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#evennia-based-projects">Evennia-Based Projects</a><ul>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#code-bases">Code bases</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#other">Other</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#general-mu-resources">General MU* resources</a><ul>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#tools">Tools</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#python-info">Python Info</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#informational">Informational</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#community">Community</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#general-game-dev-resources">General Game-Dev Resources</a><ul>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#id1">Tools</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#frameworks">Frameworks</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#learning-python">Learning Python</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#blogs">Blogs</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#literature">Literature</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>