Playing Ares

These articles will help you learn how to play AresMUSH. If you’re brand new to MUSHing, start with the MUSH 101 Tutorial.

Basics

• Ares for Vets - Overview of Ares for veteran MU* players.
• Using the Web Portal - Introduction to Ares’ web features.
• Player Handles - Learn all about Ares’ player identity system.
• MUSH 101 Tutorial - Intro for folks brand new to MUSHing.

Client Setup

• Client Setup - Setting up your MUSH client to work with Ares.
• Web Portal Hints - Getting the most out of the portal.

Other Topics

• Dealing with Trolls - Tools for handling trolls and harassment.
• Using Formatting Codes - Formatting text with ANSI color and other embellishments.

Roleplay Guides

• MUSH 101 - An introduction to MUSHing.
• Creating MUSH Characters - A guide to help you flesh out your MUSH characters.

These are not mine. I have them archived here because they’re awesome and the original sites I got them from no longer exist.

• Advanced Guide to RP - A guide to adding depth to your roleplay.
• Give Your RP Sparkle - Delivering RP that sparkles.
• Joys of Tinyplotting - How to run a MUSH plot.