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New Door Game: TradeWars Game Server

I am pleased to announce that the Masquerade is now hosting its very own 25th Anniversary Edition of TradeWars Game Sever. TWGS is available from the door games menu. Currently, there is one game configured to use stock settings. I have the ability to create multiple games, so if there is a particular configuration you are [...]

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New Artwork by bw! of Blocktronics

Check out this awesome ANSI artwork for the Masquerade by bw! of Blocktronics. This artwork will eventually be featured on the BBS itself. Big thanks to bw! for all the hard work. I can’t thank you enough.

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New Door Game: Usurper (New Configuration)

I am please to announce that a new version of Usurper is now available. This version of Usurper uses the “New” configuration as opposed to the “Classic” configuration. The “New” configuration gives players the choice of different kinds of armor (head, legs, feet, body, etc.). This version also takes advantage of the new 32 bit [...]

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Masquerade Facebook App

You can now telnet to the Masquerade BBS directly from Facebook thanks to Rick Parrish’s fTelnet. Check out the Masquerade BBS Facebook App.

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Masquerade Downtime

With the holidays approaching I will be using the vacation time to update the Masquerade. Therefore, the BBS and website may be unavailable from time to time. To keep abreast of the downtime, please follow the Masquerade on Twitter or Facebook.

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Happy Birthday Masquerade

The revival of the Masquerade has been online for two years today. Happy birthday Masquerade! And yes, sadly, the cake is still a lie.

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New Door Game: Land of Devastation

Land of Devastation has been added to the door games menu. In the far future, and the world has experienced our worst fears. A nuclear holocaust wreaked havoc on the surface of Earth and only one small group of humans in secluded Sacre Base remain unaffected. After the war, they worked to bring stability to [...]

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New BBS and Website Features

I have added a number of new features to the BBS and to the website. Synchronet BBS software has been updated to the latest development version (compiled from CVS). I have not updated the actual BBS software in over a year so please let me know if you notice anything screwy. Arrowbridge II is now [...]

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New Door Game: Usurper

At long last, the old favorite, Usurper is here! Play it now under the door games menu. This is v0.20e, recently released under the GPL. Gang wars and partying. Sex, drugs and steroids. Fight monsters and other players in this fascinating game. Be prepared for violent and bizarre nonstop action. Become king, be a GOD, [...]

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New Artwork by zeroVision

This awesome artwork is featured in Blocktronics Codename Chris Wirth art pack and will eventually be featured on the BBS itself. Big thanks goes to zeroVision for his excellent work.

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