[DEVELOPMENT] Fortrain added
The player-run world of Fortrain has been added to the Orion Arm grid and now is an option on the shuttle network. Contact Mikage for additional information.
The player-run world of Fortrain has been added to the Orion Arm grid and now is an option on the shuttle network. Contact Mikage for additional information.
Steven Campbell first came up with the idea of Hard Luck Hank in the 1990s as a pitch for articles in a fishing magazine. Now Hank’s the star of Campbell’s series of comedic pulp sci-fi stories. Campbell recently took the time to answer some questions: Wes Platt: When do you first remember wanting to write?…
This week, I happened upon a relatively new RP game-focused site called Optional Realities. I reached out and couldn’t be happier that Jeshin offered to showcase OtherSpace among the games on their connections page and allowed us a subforum in their community section. I recommend visiting their site, checking out other games in the mix,…
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Zork was my gateway drug. Using a relatively basic command parser, this text-only computer adventure game by Infocom allowed a single player to explore a grid of rooms, solving puzzles and gathering treasure, all the while trying to avoid being devoured by a grue in dark chambers. I had no idea when I first played Zork, back…
Sometimes I think I should’ve stopped OtherSpace after the first five story arcs. So far, between 1998 and 2015, we: Kidnapped players to fight in an ancient war between two alien races and save a little boy in 2650. Toppled a pirate king. Overthrew a dictator. Shook up the Stellar Consortium government. Collapsed the Nall…