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BurningMUD

BurningMUD is a persistent multiplayer text RPG currently verified online by live MUDStats polling. Its world emphasizes long-running persistent diku-derived fantasy world with classes, grouping and combat.

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Recorded activeCatalog signalOnline 20+ years1991 releaseClassic-era MMO1991 releaseHow signals work
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Platform availability

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At a glance

MMO DNA

CombatLong-running persistent Diku-derived fantasy world with classes, grouping and combat
Solo playStrong
PvPYes
PvEYes
CraftingNo
HousingNo
TradingYes
ControllerNo
Player fit

Why you might like it

  • Supports players who prefer meaningful solo progression.
  • Includes verified PvE-focused play.
  • Includes PvP for competitive encounters.
Before you play

Things to consider

  • Controller support is not currently recorded for this profile.
  • Reliable gameplay imagery was not available during the latest media review.
Transparency

Research record

Last checked
2026-08-16
Profile depth
Full
Source note
MUDStats current live polling / 2026 verification
No direct official link verified in the current record.
Profile confidence

Research coverage

4/5 verified
  • IdentityVerified
  • Current statusVerified
  • FeaturesVerified
  • MediaUnavailable
  • Research sourceRecorded

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Game details can change. MMOFinder separates verified catalog fields from information that has not yet been confirmed.

Explore connections

BurningMUD relationship map

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Current profileBurningMUDStart here
Combat match/TG/MUDAlternative profile where no exact combat match is recordedGenre & settingTorilMUDBoth cataloged as Fantasy MUD/MMORPGShared featuresTenebrae - the Emblem of EaShared: PvP, PvE, trading, solo playBusiness modelStormHuntersBoth recorded as Free-to-play

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Game history

BurningMUD timeline

A concise timeline built only from dates and lifecycle fields recorded in MMOFinder.

  1. 1991
    Released

    MMOFinder records BurningMUD as released in 1991.

  2. Current
    Catalog status

    Released / verified online

  3. 2026-08-16
    Research checked

    Core catalog fields were reviewed for this profile.

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Media

BurningMUD media

Phase 4 final media decision: no reliable media found. The profile remains available without unverified or mismatched media.

Gameplay, availability and research notes

BurningMUD is cataloged by MMOFinder as a Fantasy MUD/MMORPG. The current record lists its status as Released / verified online and its business model as Free-to-play. The catalog records its release year as 1991. Platform coverage is recorded as Web Browser, Windows, macOS, Linux.

For players comparing how the game fits into the wider MMO landscape, the available record describes its combat or core multiplayer structure as Long-running persistent Diku-derived fantasy world with classes, grouping and combat. Useful discovery tags currently associated with the profile include MUD, MMORPG, Text, Persistent World, Active. Developer information is listed as BurningMUD community, while publisher information is listed as Independent. Fields that are not yet verified are left that way rather than being filled with assumptions.

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