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==Most Recent Logs==
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''There are currently {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Logs}} [[Logs|posted logs]].''
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==News and Updates== __NOEDITSECTION__
 
==News and Updates== __NOEDITSECTION__
''There are currently {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Logs}} [[Logs|posted logs]].''  ''TwistedMUCK runs off of [https://code.google.com/p/zetamuck/ ZetaMUCK 2.1-r38]''
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''TwistedMUCK runs off of [https://code.google.com/p/zetamuck/ ZetaMUCK 2.1-r38]''
  
*'''March 18th, 2017''':
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<!-- ############### TOP 5 CURRENT NEWS POSTS ###############  -->
*:{{warning}} TwistedMUCK is currently down due to incremental weather and server issues!
+
'''December 16th, 2023'''
*'''June 1st, 2016''':
+
* [[Spoiler_Alert/007|An article]] has been posted highlighting how RP has changed post-2020. Recommended for newer players!
*:{{note}} A Work-in-progress [[Plot_Generator|Plot Generator]] has been added to the right-hand menu to assist in the creation of storylines. Please test it out and provide feedback.
+
'''January 9th, 2022'''
*'''May 8th, 2016''':
+
* Our [[:category:Staff|staff page]] has been refreshed. Please reach out to us for any questions or issues.
*:{{note}}Our sister multiverse MU* NeoTokyo MUCK now [http://marrowproductions.com/neotokyo/ has a new wiki!]<br />For the moment many sections are using text and features from TwistedMUCK. Help us out by clicking around and seeing what breaks. Find something out of place or spy a feature you'd like to see on Twisted's wiki? [mailto:chronomuck@gmail.com Let us know!]
+
'''November 8th, 2021'''
*'''April 2nd, 2016''':
+
* The [[:Category:City_of_Mabase|Simplified Map of Mabase]] has been updated with a better version of the map tiles.
*:{{note}} Animated gifs are now an available option for icons. All existing .png icons have been converted and reuploaded. Please remember that file sizes need to be kept at 100x100 for icons.
+
* All [[:Category:Locations|Location]] pages have been gone through with better formatting and many with additional information.
 +
'''October 29th, 2021'''
 +
* The [[Bounty Board]] has been updated to include more names and better streamlined features.
 +
'''September 12th, 2020'''
 +
* [[Spoiler_Alert/006|A post]] has been made by the Headwiz to clear the air about banning and character frobs.
  
  
  
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== Older news ==
 
== Older news ==
 
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*'''January 4th, 2016''':
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<!-- ############### ARCHIVED NEWS POSTS ###############  -->
*:{{note}} Specifics regarding [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations#Non-Humanoid_Characters|non-humanoid characters]] have been added to our rules.
+
 
*'''December 20th, 2015''':
+
'''February 15th, 2020'''
*:{{note}} Twisted's new city [[:Category:Neo-Edo|Neo Edo]] is now open. It can be accessed via Plowse Bridge from Twisted Street - One Way. More information will be made available soon.
+
* The time limit before a character is considered idle is now 90 days. See our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations#Idle_Characters_and_Frobbings#Character_Limits|rules page]] for more details.
*'''December 7th, 2015''':
+
'''February 5th, 2020'''
*:{{note}} The Statistics section of our application has been replaced with a Threat Assessment system. All existing character profiles will need to be updated. Please visit [[Application/Statistics|Character Threat Level]] for more information.
+
* An amendment has been made to our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations#Character_Limits|rules page]] concerning the minimum requirements<br />for applying for new characters.
*'''November 9th, 2015''':
+
'''January 15th, 2020'''
*:{{note}} Our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules have been updated]] regarding factions.  
+
{{warning|<strike>TwistedMUCK is temporarily down due to incremental weather and server issues! <br /> Please visit our [https://discord.gg/RhHyghm Discord Server] for more details and updates.</strike> Regular operations have resumed.}}
*'''October 24th, 2015''':
+
'''January 7th, 2020'''
*:{{note}} The wiki and many systems [[Special:Version|have been updated]].  
+
* To enhance role play a new optional feature called Warker has been created for players, read more about it at [[:Category:Warker_Service]].
*:{{note}} A new profile system has been added for posters. Visit your user pages for more information.
+
'''January 2nd, 2020 - Happy New Year!'''
*:{{note}} Comments can now be posted on logs.  
+
* News and Updates have been slightly adjusted to make updates easier to read.
*'''October 11th, 2015''':
+
* The Top 10 newest logs are now displayed above News and Updates.
*:{{note}} A new section has been added to the rules covering the [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations#Acclimating|character acclimation period]] for new players.
+
'''November 19th, 2019'''
*'''October 8th, 2015''':
+
* We've updated the [[Logging_Rules|How To Post Logs]] page to make it less confusing to new players.
*:{{note}} We've added a Theme Music tab to profiles to allow people to list theme songs or playlists for their characters. For instructions on how to do this, please visit: [[Theme Music]].
+
'''October 14th, 2019'''
*'''August 9th, 2015''':
+
* The [[Application|Application Information]] page has been rewritten to attempt to simplify things more for affiliate characters or returning players. Please be sure you read over the information available before submitting an application.
*:{{note}} Our [[NPC Listings|Noteworthy NPCs]] page has been updated to include a new way of categorizing NPC listings and additional information.
+
'''September 5th, 2019'''
*'''July 4th, 2015''':
+
* The [[Theme and Setting]] page has been updated to better clarify specific points.
*:{{note}} Because of current events, random monsters have been unleashed ICly on Twisted. An ongoing list of [[Monsters_of_Twisted|common NPC monsters]] has been added to the IC menu. Participation is optional.
+
'''August 26th, 2019'''
*'''June 14th, 2015''':
+
[[File:Open sign.gif|center]]<br />
*:{{note}} To clarify recent questions a section elaborating on banned characters/concepts has been added to our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules]]. Please be sure you've read over it before asking questions.
+
* Yes, we're officially ripping off the bandaid and calling ourselves reopened. There are still some places on the wiki that need attention (mostly location-related stuff) and there are some areas of the grid that aren't 100% yet, but there's nothing preventing people from coming back on and carrying on. Thank you for your patience and hopefully you'll enjoy the new coat of paint. ~NNY
*:{{note}} Our [[Application/Statistics|Character Statistics]] chart has been slightly reworded to help avoid confusion among new players.
+
'''July 25th, 2019'''
*'''May 11th, 2015''':
+
* Changes to the [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules]], [[Theme_and_Setting|setting]], and the [[Complete_History_of_Twisted|timeline]] pages have been mostly finalized. These are required reading for all players. The locations pages, however, are extremely out of date!
*:{{note}} Help files added for [[In-game Commands]].
+
'''April 7th, 2019'''
*:{{note}} Economy and Entertainment sections added to [[Theme and Setting]].
+
* The [[Theme_and_Setting|setting]] and the [[Complete_History_of_Twisted|current timeline]] pages have been updated with new information. <br />This information may still be subject to change.
*'''May 8th, 2015''':
+
'''February 26th, 2019'''
*:{{note}} To clarify recent questions a section specifically detailing our policy for multiple characters has been added to our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules]]. Please be sure you've read over it before asking questions.
+
* A letter from the Head Wiz has been posted regarding the state of the game. [[Spoiler_Alert/004 |Please take a moment to read it.]]
*'''October 12th, 2014''':
+
'''May 17th, 2018'''
*:{{note}} Some minor changes have been made to our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules]]. It is recommended all players read over it to refresh themselves on the current rules and policies.
+
* Welcome to the new age of Twisted, officially called the ''Heavenly Shift Arc''. Please see the [[Complete_History_of_Twisted|timeline]] and [[:Category:Locations|location]] pages for more details! Older logs have been renamed and grouped under the ''Unification Arc'' heading as a result.
*'''July 26th, 2014''':
+
'''April 4th, 2018'''
*:{{warning}} Our chat system been upgraded. All players will need to rejoin channels. Please see <code class="muck">[[@chan]]</code> for help.
+
* An update looms on the horizon blocked only by time and availability. A resurgence of things past while Twisted moves forwards. A gathering darkness once more united. Please join us on Discord to more information and stay tuned to this space for updates.
*'''July 19th, 2014''':
+
'''August 17, 2017'''
*:{{note}} Pueblo port has been fixed!
+
 
*:{{note}} Database upgraded from ProtoMUCK 2.0b9.12.3 to ZetaMUCK 2.1-r38.
+
[[File:No_signal.gif]]
*:{{note}} [[Theme_and_Setting|Theme and Setting]] and [[MUCK_Reference_Guide|Reference Guide]] Added.
+
 
* '''April 16th, 2014''':
+
'''March 22nd, 2017'''
*:{{note}} The application requirement for making new characters has been suspended until January 1st, 2015! Create a new character by logging on and using the <code class="muck">@pmake</code> command. Be sure to fill out the requested info or you may be mistaken for a bot and removed.
+
* After a very long maintenance period, things are back to working order again!
* '''October 11th, 2013''':
+
'''March 18th, 2017'''
*:{{note}} Our new [[Affiliates|affiliate program]] has gone live! Read more about it in our side menu.
+
<br />{{warning}} <strike>TwistedMUCK is currently down due to incremental weather and server issues!</strike><br /><br />
* '''July 17th, 2013''':
+
'''June 1st, 2016'''
*:{{note}} Apartment code has now been implemented in-world. Visit the [[Integra%27s_Arms_Apartments|Integra's Arms]] to see it in action and claim a new home.
+
* A Work-in-progress [[Plot_Generator|Plot Generator]] has been added to the right-hand menu to assist in the creation of storylines. Please test it out and provide feedback.
*:{{warning}} Our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules]] page has been updated reguarding logging. Please be sure you read over it.
+
'''May 8th, 2016'''
* '''July 7th, 2012''':
+
* Our sister multiverse MU* NeoTokyo MUCK now [http://marrowproductions.com/neotokyo/ has a new wiki!]<br />For the moment many sections are using text and features from TwistedMUCK. Help us out by clicking around and seeing what breaks. Find something out of place or spy a feature you'd like to see on Twisted's wiki? [mailto:chronomuck@gmail.com Let us know!]
*:{{warning}} An issue with the special Pueblo Port has been discovered where room descriptions don't display properly. While this is being investigated Pueblo users please use the standard port 4242 while connecting.
+
'''April 2nd, 2016'''
* '''February 20th, 2012''':
+
* Animated gifs are now an available option for icons. All existing .png icons have been converted and reuploaded. Please remember that file sizes need to be kept at 100x100 for icons.
*:{{warning}} Our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules]] page has been updated. Please be sure you read over it.
+
'''January 4th, 2016'''
* '''February 17th, 2012''':
+
* Specifics regarding [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations#Non-Humanoid_Characters|non-humanoid characters]] have been added to our rules.
*:{{note}} All [[:Category:Logs|2010 logs]] have been added from the [http://twisted-muck.livejournal.com/ LiveJournal Community]!
+
'''December 20th, 2015'''
* '''February 15th, 2012''':
+
* Twisted's new city [[:Category:Neo-Edo|Neo Edo]] is now open. It can be accessed via Plowse Bridge from Twisted Street - One Way. More information will be made available soon.
*:{{note}} [[Who%27s_Online|Who's Online]], the [[Userlist]], and the [[Bboards|public +bboards]] are now accessible from the wiki.
+
'''December 7th, 2015'''
* '''February 14th, 2012''':
+
* The Statistics section of our application has been replaced with a Threat Assessment system. All existing character profiles will need to be updated. Please visit [[Application/Statistics|Character Threat Level]] for more information.
*:{{note}} All [[:Category:Logs|2011 logs]] have been added from the [http://twisted-muck.livejournal.com/ LiveJournal Community]!
+
'''November 9th, 2015'''
 +
* Our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules have been updated]] regarding factions.  
 +
'''October 24th, 2015'''
 +
* The wiki and many systems [[Special:Version|have been updated]].  
 +
* A new profile system has been added for posters. Visit your user pages for more information.
 +
* Comments can now be posted on logs.  
 +
'''October 11th, 2015'''
 +
* A new section has been added to the rules covering the [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations/etc#Acclimating|character acclimation period]] for new players.
 +
'''October 8th, 2015'''
 +
* We've added a Theme Music tab to profiles to allow people to list theme songs or playlists for their characters. For instructions on how to do this, please visit: [[Theme Music]].
 +
'''August 9th, 2015'''
 +
* Our [[NPC Listings|Noteworthy NPCs]] page has been updated to include a new way of categorizing NPC listings and additional information.
 +
'''July 4th, 2015'''
 +
* Because of current events, random monsters have been unleashed ICly on Twisted. An ongoing list of [[Monsters_of_Twisted|common NPC monsters]] has been added to the IC menu. Participation is optional.
 +
'''June 14th, 2015'''
 +
* To clarify recent questions a section elaborating on banned characters/concepts has been added to our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules]]. Please be sure you've read over it before asking questions.
 +
* Our [[Application/Statistics|Character Statistics]] chart has been slightly reworded to help avoid confusion among new players.
 +
'''May 11th, 2015'''
 +
* Help files added for [[In-game Commands]].
 +
* Economy and Entertainment sections added to [[Theme and Setting]].
 +
'''May 8th, 2015'''
 +
* To clarify recent questions a section specifically detailing our policy for multiple characters has been added to our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules]]. Please be sure you've read over it before asking questions.
 +
'''October 12th, 2014'''
 +
* Some minor changes have been made to our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules]]. It is recommended all players read over it to refresh themselves on the current rules and policies.
 +
'''July 26th, 2014'''
 +
 
 +
{{warning}} Our chat system been upgraded. All players will need to rejoin channels. Please see <code class="muck">[[@chan]]</code> for help.
 +
 
 +
'''July 19th, 2014'''
 +
* Pueblo port has been fixed!
 +
* Database upgraded from ProtoMUCK 2.0b9.12.3 to ZetaMUCK 2.1-r38.
 +
* [[Theme_and_Setting|Theme and Setting]] and [[MUCK_Reference_Guide|Reference Guide]] Added.
 +
'''April 16th, 2014'''
 +
* The application requirement for making new characters has been suspended until January 1st, 2015! Create a new character by logging on and using the <code class="muck">@pmake</code> command. Be sure to fill out the requested info or you may be mistaken for a bot and removed.
 +
'''October 11th, 2013'''
 +
* Our new [[Affiliates|affiliate program]] has gone live! Read more about it in our side menu.
 +
'''July 17th, 2013'''
 +
* Apartment code has now been implemented in-world. Visit the [[Integra%27s_Arms_Apartments|Integra's Arms]] to see it in action and claim a new home.
 +
 
 +
{{warning}} Our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules]] page has been updated reguarding logging. Please be sure you read over it.
 +
 
 +
'''July 7th, 2012'''
 +
 
 +
{{warning}} An issue with the special Pueblo Port has been discovered where room descriptions don't display properly. While this is being investigated Pueblo users please use the standard port 4242 while connecting.
 +
 
 +
'''February 20th, 2012'''
 +
 
 +
{{warning}} Our [[Twisted_MUCK_Rules_and_Regulations|rules]] page has been updated. Please be sure you read over it.
 +
 
 +
'''February 17th, 2012'''
 +
* All [[:Category:Logs|2010 logs]] have been added from the [http://twisted-muck.livejournal.com/ LiveJournal Community]!
 +
'''February 15th, 2012'''
 +
* [[Who%27s_Online|Who's Online]], the [[Userlist]], and the [[Bboards|public +bboards]] are now accessible from the wiki.
 +
'''February 14th, 2012'''
 +
* All [[:Category:Logs|2011 logs]] have been added from the [http://twisted-muck.livejournal.com/ LiveJournal Community]!
 
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Latest revision as of 18:20, 16 December 2023

Below is the News box as it appears on the main page of the wiki. Please retain only the top five updates above the collapsed older news section.

Most Recent Logs

There are currently 1,117 posted logs.

News and Updates

TwistedMUCK runs off of ZetaMUCK 2.1-r38

December 16th, 2023

  • An article has been posted highlighting how RP has changed post-2020. Recommended for newer players!

January 9th, 2022

  • Our staff page has been refreshed. Please reach out to us for any questions or issues.

November 8th, 2021

  • The Simplified Map of Mabase has been updated with a better version of the map tiles.
  • All Location pages have been gone through with better formatting and many with additional information.

October 29th, 2021

  • The Bounty Board has been updated to include more names and better streamlined features.

September 12th, 2020

  • A post has been made by the Headwiz to clear the air about banning and character frobs.


Older news


February 15th, 2020

  • The time limit before a character is considered idle is now 90 days. See our rules page for more details.

February 5th, 2020

  • An amendment has been made to our rules page concerning the minimum requirements
    for applying for new characters.

January 15th, 2020

Warning Warning: TwistedMUCK is temporarily down due to incremental weather and server issues!
Please visit our Discord Server for more details and updates.
Regular operations have resumed.

January 7th, 2020

  • To enhance role play a new optional feature called Warker has been created for players, read more about it at Category:Warker_Service.

January 2nd, 2020 - Happy New Year!

  • News and Updates have been slightly adjusted to make updates easier to read.
  • The Top 10 newest logs are now displayed above News and Updates.

November 19th, 2019

  • We've updated the How To Post Logs page to make it less confusing to new players.

October 14th, 2019

  • The Application Information page has been rewritten to attempt to simplify things more for affiliate characters or returning players. Please be sure you read over the information available before submitting an application.

September 5th, 2019

August 26th, 2019

Open sign.gif

  • Yes, we're officially ripping off the bandaid and calling ourselves reopened. There are still some places on the wiki that need attention (mostly location-related stuff) and there are some areas of the grid that aren't 100% yet, but there's nothing preventing people from coming back on and carrying on. Thank you for your patience and hopefully you'll enjoy the new coat of paint. ~NNY

July 25th, 2019

  • Changes to the rules, setting, and the timeline pages have been mostly finalized. These are required reading for all players. The locations pages, however, are extremely out of date!

April 7th, 2019

  • The setting and the current timeline pages have been updated with new information.
    This information may still be subject to change.

February 26th, 2019

May 17th, 2018

  • Welcome to the new age of Twisted, officially called the Heavenly Shift Arc. Please see the timeline and location pages for more details! Older logs have been renamed and grouped under the Unification Arc heading as a result.

April 4th, 2018

  • An update looms on the horizon blocked only by time and availability. A resurgence of things past while Twisted moves forwards. A gathering darkness once more united. Please join us on Discord to more information and stay tuned to this space for updates.

August 17, 2017

No signal.gif

March 22nd, 2017

  • After a very long maintenance period, things are back to working order again!

March 18th, 2017
Warning Warning: TwistedMUCK is currently down due to incremental weather and server issues!

June 1st, 2016

  • A Work-in-progress Plot Generator has been added to the right-hand menu to assist in the creation of storylines. Please test it out and provide feedback.

May 8th, 2016

  • Our sister multiverse MU* NeoTokyo MUCK now has a new wiki!
    For the moment many sections are using text and features from TwistedMUCK. Help us out by clicking around and seeing what breaks. Find something out of place or spy a feature you'd like to see on Twisted's wiki? Let us know!

April 2nd, 2016

  • Animated gifs are now an available option for icons. All existing .png icons have been converted and reuploaded. Please remember that file sizes need to be kept at 100x100 for icons.

January 4th, 2016

December 20th, 2015

  • Twisted's new city Neo Edo is now open. It can be accessed via Plowse Bridge from Twisted Street - One Way. More information will be made available soon.

December 7th, 2015

  • The Statistics section of our application has been replaced with a Threat Assessment system. All existing character profiles will need to be updated. Please visit Character Threat Level for more information.

November 9th, 2015

October 24th, 2015

  • The wiki and many systems have been updated.
  • A new profile system has been added for posters. Visit your user pages for more information.
  • Comments can now be posted on logs.

October 11th, 2015

October 8th, 2015

  • We've added a Theme Music tab to profiles to allow people to list theme songs or playlists for their characters. For instructions on how to do this, please visit: Theme Music.

August 9th, 2015

  • Our Noteworthy NPCs page has been updated to include a new way of categorizing NPC listings and additional information.

July 4th, 2015

  • Because of current events, random monsters have been unleashed ICly on Twisted. An ongoing list of common NPC monsters has been added to the IC menu. Participation is optional.

June 14th, 2015

  • To clarify recent questions a section elaborating on banned characters/concepts has been added to our rules. Please be sure you've read over it before asking questions.
  • Our Character Statistics chart has been slightly reworded to help avoid confusion among new players.

May 11th, 2015

May 8th, 2015

  • To clarify recent questions a section specifically detailing our policy for multiple characters has been added to our rules. Please be sure you've read over it before asking questions.

October 12th, 2014

  • Some minor changes have been made to our rules. It is recommended all players read over it to refresh themselves on the current rules and policies.

July 26th, 2014

Warning Warning: Our chat system been upgraded. All players will need to rejoin channels. Please see @chan for help.

July 19th, 2014

April 16th, 2014

  • The application requirement for making new characters has been suspended until January 1st, 2015! Create a new character by logging on and using the @pmake command. Be sure to fill out the requested info or you may be mistaken for a bot and removed.

October 11th, 2013

July 17th, 2013

  • Apartment code has now been implemented in-world. Visit the Integra's Arms to see it in action and claim a new home.

Warning Warning: Our rules page has been updated reguarding logging. Please be sure you read over it.

July 7th, 2012

Warning Warning: An issue with the special Pueblo Port has been discovered where room descriptions don't display properly. While this is being investigated Pueblo users please use the standard port 4242 while connecting.

February 20th, 2012

Warning Warning: Our rules page has been updated. Please be sure you read over it.

February 17th, 2012

February 15th, 2012

February 14th, 2012

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