These Old Games

Here is a throwback post originally hosted on my MYGSIV and UNPWND.com websites. The game still goes strong in 2021.  Gemstone IV is a pe...

Last week, I went back to Gemstone IV by Simutronics. This is a MUD heavily drawing on Iron Crown Enterprises. I want to show a simple com...

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I have a couple of old slate wands in my locker. I wonder if these are rechargeable.  >analyze wand You analyze your slate wand and se...

I am off hunting swordsmen, so of course I can only find heralds. This morning, I decided to ensorcell my baby blue kakore runestaff. It...

Magarven is lucky. He has found three rune staves in three weeks, bringing his collection to 4 four. He first is a blackened orase runes...

There is a quick trick to figuring out if an item has a temporary enhancive bonus. Take it to the Adeventurer’s Guild and attempt to recha...

I was wondering why there was so much dust in River’s Rest. It turns out that River’s Rest is modeled on Andalusia in Spain. Andalusia is ...

I have had this glaesine orb for years. For the longest time, it didn't work. LOOK: The orb is shaped of pure midnight blue glaes, ...

Using the Simutronics Wizard is preferable to the default web client. On a Chromebook, you must install some form of linux to install the Wi...

I was looking at some old logs and noticed one of my characters accessed the old Voln Symbol list. For those who wish to see the old stuf...

Sorcerers are known to have one of the cruelest game mechanic shafts – low strength and/or constitution and a requirement to tote a ton o...

I finally reactivated my account and now have my main character, Magarven back in River’s Rest. A lot has change since I left three years...

Two epic saves in 24 hours. First, I armed my level zero cleric with bloodwood wands to level up twice in River’s Rest. That felt awesome...

Deeds are a little unusual in the Rest. Just like everything else, eh? There are just a couple of steps: Kneel Look in Pool Look in P...

Last night, I was cleaning up some old logs and found my first adventure into The Marsh Keep Area. Jersea, Moswell, Gutios, Armundia, So...

I was fighting a Flesh Golem and took it down as a Tomb Troll Necromancer entered the room. Instead of attacking me, it did this: With a ...

After years of hoarding, I finally have a character that can use some of my accumulated gear. Ryvell, my cleric has a matching pair of mace...