Life & fun · September 13, 2019
Noric-bot – A bot to stress-test text-based MUDs, written in Scala 3
A bot written in Scala 3 to stress test text-based MMORPGs (MUDs). - ryanberckmans/noric-bot
Noric-bot – A bot to stress-test text-based MUDs, written in Scala 3 launched on September 13, 2019 with 116 votes, #260 of 3,296 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.
In plain words
Noric-bot is a stress-testing tool designed for text-based MUDs (multi-user dungeons), built using Scala 3. It allows developers and administrators to test the performance and stability of their MUD servers by simulating multiple concurrent connections and interactions. The tool is particularly useful for MUD creators who need to identify bottlenecks and ensure their systems can handle expected player loads before public deployment.
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