FutureMUDengine for living text worlds

Patch notes

FutureMUD Engine 2.2.0

Adds expanded vehicle propulsion, modern firearm support, richer combat targeting, and new FutureProg world-interaction hooks.

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Upgrade note: Apply the normal database upgrades before starting Engine 2.2.0. This release keeps the .NET 10 and MySQL 8.0 requirements and the Windows x64, Linux x64 and Linux ARM64 package set.

Combat And Firearms

  • Added firearm attachments, projectile ammunition, and impact detonator support.
  • Weapon attacks can now target bodypart shapes, and combat settings can configure whether characters prioritise staying upright or making an attack.

Vehicles

  • Expanded vehicle propulsion with terrestrial engines and rider-powered movement.
  • Added vehicle motive coordination, hitching, and operational-readiness handling for more reliable movement and route integration.

FutureProg And World Interaction

  • Added FutureProg hooks for exposing items and characters to liquids.
  • Added a FutureProg noise-emission hook for scripted world interactions.

Fixes

  • Corrected apply command emote references.
  • Fixed the grammar of the full-brief health prompt.

See /downloads for release archives and checksums, /getting-started for installation requirements, and /docs/commands for the published Engine reference.