MUD Family Trees

A MUD (Multi-User Dungeon) tree is a hierarchical display of derived code from source code packages.

 (Sapphire)   (MUQ)    (Gemstone)     (MUD 1 and Essex)        (Ogham)        (AeMUD)           (Scepter)
                                              |                                                       |
  +------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+  +--------+
  (AMP) (Federation II) (Gods) (MirrorWorld) (MIST) (MUD 2) (Rock) (Shades) (Vax) (Wanderland)  (Mordor Q.)
                           |         |         |                      |                          |       |
   +-----------------------+         |         |  +------------------------------------+    (Chaclacyn) (Isen-
    (FutureWorld) (Avalon)           |         |  (Bloodstone) (Sector 7) (Trash) (Zone)                 Gard)
                         \--(Terris) |         |                                    |                     |
   +---------------------------------+         |                                    |                     |
   (Empyrion) (Mosaic) (Parody) (Quest)        |---------------(Mundi)            (Void)                (Mordor)
                 |        |                    |                  |
              (Avalon) (Prodigy)           (Early Aber)        (Island)---(CamMUD)
  					      |
         +------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 (Lance) (Aber)   (DUM)      (LP)             (Diku Gamma)           (YAMUD)                    (Tiny)
    |      |        |    +------------------+    |                                      [SEE DIAGRAM 2 FOR TINY]
    .   (Aber3)  (DUMII) (DGD) (BSX) (LP 2.4)   (Diku Alfa)
    .   |     |                          | |    +------------------------------------------------------------+
  (Aber5)     (Aber4)  +-----------------+ ---  (Vie)(Silly)(Pirate)(Circle)(Diku II)(Sequent)(Techno)(Crimson)
                |     (Uri)(LPMUD3)(Shatter  |    .     |               |                |
              (Dirt)           |     Worlds) | (Vie5) [SEE DIAGRAM 3] (Circle2)      (Copper1)
      ----------|              |             |                          |                |
    (dyrt)   (iDirt)  +------------------+   |    +-------------------------------+  (Copper2)
                |     (CD)(LPMUD 3.1)(3.1d)  |    (Archipelago)(Circle3)(LostLands)      |
           (FreeDIRT)        |         |     |                                        (Merc1)
                        (Amylaar)    (MudOS) |--                                         |
                                        |      .                       +-------------------------------------+
   +----------------------------------------+  .                        (Merc2)      (Vego MUD)        (ROM 1)  
   .                   |                    .  ...                        |                               .
   .                  (VMS)                 .    . +---------------------------------------------------+  .
 (TMI-1)                                (MudOS2) . (Godwars 95)(Envy1)(SMAUG 1.02)(AcK!)(NiMUD)(Isles) |_(ROM2)
   |                                     .    |  .    |          |         |                               |
 +-------------------------+             .   (Lima)   |       (Envy2) (SMAUG 1.4) +----------------------------+
 (TMI-2)     .            .              .            |          |               (Ember MUD)(Rot) (VUM)(ROM 2.4)
         (Discworld)(Nightmare)          .            |     +---------+                                   |
                         |               .            |  (Mythran) (EOS)         +----------------------------+
       +----------------------+          .            |                       (Anatolia)(Wurm)(Oblivion)(Sunder)
    (Nightmare3) (Foundation 1)          .     +------------------------+         |
                       .                 .     (Godwars 96) (VampireWars)       (Icey)
                       .                 .           |
                 (Foundation II)..........  +-------------------------------+
                       |                    (Dark City !)  (Leaked Godwars 96)
                  (Nightmare IV)                  |                        |
                                        +------------------+             (LoW)
                                    (Dark City) (Godwars Deluxe)           |
                                        |                                (PoH)
                                    (Last City)

AberMUD family tree

MUD1

MIST

AberMUD

AberMUD 2

AberMUD 3

Lance

AberMUD 5

AberMUD 4

Dirt

Dyrt

idirt

DikuMUD family tree

AberMUD

DikuMUD

SillyMUD

VieMUD

Circle1

Diku II

Sequent

Techno

Crimson

DaleMUD

Circle2

Copper1

Archipelago

Circle3

LostLands

Copper2

Pirate

tbaMUD

Merc1

Copper3

Rom1.0

Merc2

Vego

Rom2.3

ACK!MUD

Envy1

SMAUG

GodWars

MrMud

The Isles NIMUD

Sunder

Rom2.4

EmberMud

ASSAULT

Envy2

AFKMud

Dystopia

Emud

Midpoint Void

Anatolia

ROT

Oblivion

Mythran

UltraEnvy

EOS

EmlenMUD

EverWar

LOC

Dawn of Time

MAGMA

ROP (Rites of Passage)

TinyMUD family tree

Monster

AberMUD

TinyMUD 1.41

TinyMUD 1.52

TinyMUD 1.54

TinyMUCK 1.2

Islandia

TinyMUSH 1.0

SMUG

TinyMUCK 2.0

PennMUSH

TinyMUSH 2.0

TinyMUSE

PernMUSH

TinyMUCK 2.2

TinyMage 1.2

TinyMUSH 2.2

TinyMUX 1.0

TinyMUCK 2.3

FuzzBall MUCK 5.xx

TinyMUSH 3.0

TinyMUX 2.0

TinyMUCK 2.4

FuzzBall MUCK 6.0

GlowMUCK

LPMud family tree

TinyMUD

AberMUD

LPMud

LPMud 2.4.5

DGD

UriMUD

LPMud 3.0.0

SWLPC

CDlib

LPMud 3.1.2

LDMud

MudOS

FluffOS

Avalon family tree

Gods

Mosiac

Avalon

Orone

Avalon: the First Age

Cardea

Achaea

Terris

Inferno

Elysium

Maiden Desmodus

Evarayn

Akanbar

Lithmeria

Aetolia

Imperian

Lusternia

Midkemia Online

Tears of Polaris

Ilyrias

Elvenblade

See also

• Dikumud
• TinyMUD
• LPMUD

External links

• The Ultimate MUD Archive contains a large collection of historic MUD codebases.
• The Dikumud Family Tree from the official DikuMUD site.
• An academic essay describing not only the DikuMUD family tree, but also trees of some other MUD codebases such as LP, TinyMUD, AberMUD, etc.
• Another version of the mud family tree.
• MUD Genealogy Project is a very complete version of mud family tree.