[MUD-Dev] Micro-payment Graphical MUSH

Dave Rickey daver at mythicentertainment.com
Thu Mar 15 09:47:13 CET 2001


-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Rickey <daver at mythicentertainment.com>
> I ran across this, and it's really, *really* interesting.
>
>    http://www.habbohotel.com/
>
> Essentially, a graphical MUSH in Shockwave format, sort of "The Sims
> meets Habitat".  The really interesting part is that the revenue
> model is based on buying "Habbo Credits" at the rate of 1 credit =
> 10 english pence (credits being mostly good for furnishing your own
> room, apparently).  It's not very big yet, "not very big" means only
> a few hundred peak users.  It's from a UK company, but I couldn't
> even figure out what some of the languages being spoken were.

Obviously, having just noticed the existing "Habbo Hotel" thread, I now
feel like an idiot.  Play through, please.

--Dave Rickey

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