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Flirting with Violet the barmaid? Nuking a neighboring empire? </p><p><a href="/wiki/TradeWars_2002" title="TradeWars 2002">TradeWars 2002</a>. <a href="/wiki/Legend_of_the_Red_Dragon" title="Legend of the Red Dragon">Legend of the Red Dragon</a>. <a href="/wiki/Solar_Realms_Elite" title="Solar Realms Elite">Solar Realms Elite</a>. Classic games that were played once upon a time on dialup BBSes. </p><p>The <b>Break Into Chat wiki</b> was created to preserve the history of these and other <a href="/wiki/BBS_door_game" title="BBS door game"> BBS door games</a>, after editors on Wikipedia began <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2012/12/13/so-it-begins/">deleting door game articles</a>. </p><p>I research and rescue old software on the <b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.breakintochat.com/blog/">Break Into Chat blog</a></b>, such as the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2022/11/26/bringing-dry-bones-back-to-life-the-kirschen-software-collection/">computer curiosities of Ya'akov Kirschen</a>, or the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2024/08/01/instant-graphics-and-sound-part-1-introduction/">innovative Instant Graphics and Sound protocol</a> for the Atari ST. </p><p>On the blog you'll also find <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/category/door-game-creators/">interviews with door game creators</a>, my experiments with <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/tag/ansi/">ANSI art animation techniques</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/category/door-game-memories/">BBS door game retrospectives</a>, and much more. </p><p>Finally, Break Into Chat hosts a growing number of BBS- or retrocomputing-related <b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/collections/">special collections</a></b>, such as <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/collections/messages/fidonet/">300,000 Fidonet messages from the 1990s</a> or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/collections/atascii/">AtasciiTube, the ATASCII animation player</a>. </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="In-depth_histories">In-depth histories</span></h2> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/category/kirschen/?order=asc">Bringing dry bones back to life: Saving the software of Ya'akov Kirschen</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/category/instant-graphics-and-sound/?order=asc">Instant Graphics and Sound, the innovative protocol for Atari ST BBSes</a></li></ul> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Interviews">Interviews</span></h2> <div class="mw-parser-output"><ul><li><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2022/09/28/joe-reiss-creator-of-the-spoiler-free-opinion-summary/">Joe Reiss, creator of the “Spoiler-Free Opinion Summary”</a></span></li> <li><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2020/09/15/paul-witte-and-herb-flower-creators-of-thieves-guild/">Paul Witte and Herb Flower, creators of Thieves’ Guild</a></span></li> <li><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2019/07/19/gary-martin-creator-tradewars-2002/">Gary Martin, creator of “TradeWars 2002”</a></span></li> <li><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2016/02/02/jon-radoff-creator-of-space-empire-elite-and-final-frontier/">Jon Radoff, creator of “Space Empire Elite” and “Final Frontier”</a></span></li> <li><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2015/09/18/shooter-jennings-creator-of-from-here-to-eternity/">Shooter Jennings, creator of “From Here to Eternity”</a></span></li> <li><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2013/11/06/hollie-satterfield-creator-of-space-dynasty/">Hollie Satterfield, creator of “Space Dynasty”</a></span></li> <li><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2013/09/05/kevin-macfarland-creator-of-assassin/">Kevin MacFarland, creator of “Assassin”</a></span></li> <li><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2013/05/08/austin-seraphin-creator-of-barneysplat/">Austin Seraphin, creator of “Barneysplat!”</a></span></li> <li><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2013/03/21/joel-bergen-creator-of-global-war/">Joel Bergen, creator of “Global War” and “Global Backgammon”</a></span></li> <li><span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/blog/2013/02/18/amit-patel-creator-of-solar-realms-elite/">Amit Patel, creator of 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title="TradeWars 2001">TradeWars 2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TradeWars_2002" title="TradeWars 2002">TradeWars 2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trade_Wars" title="Trade Wars">Trade Wars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ultimate_Universe" title="Ultimate Universe">Ultimate Universe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Usurper" title="Usurper">Usurper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VGA_Planets" title="VGA Planets">VGA Planets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VT52" title="VT52">VT52</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virtual_Sysop" title="Virtual Sysop">Virtual Sysop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWIV" title="WWIV">WWIV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yankee_Trader" title="Yankee Trader">Yankee Trader</a></li> </ul></div> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Special_collections">Special collections</span></h2> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/collections/messages/fidonet/">300,000+ FidoNet messages from the 1990s</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/collections/atascii/">AtasciiTube - ATASCII animations</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/collections/magazines/door-world/">ACE-St. Louis "NewsLine" newsletters</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/collections/magazines/door-world/">Door World Magazine</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://breakintochat.com/collections/podcasts/">BBS-related podcast episodes</a></li></ul> <h2><span id="You_can_help!"></span><span class="mw-headline" id="You_can_help.21">You can help!</span></h2> <p>I believe eventually academia will give BBS door games the scrutiny and research they deserve. I hope the articles on this wiki, as well as the original research on the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.breakintochat.com/blog/">Break Into Chat blog</a> will be helpful in those future endeavors. </p><p>I have not simply preserved old Wikipedia articles. I have expanded them, and added new articles and more sources. But I could use help! There remain many, many BBS door games not represented on the wiki right now. </p><p>Can you help find old interviews that will shed light on BBS door games? Do you have a collection of Boardwatch magazines with relevant articles? Are you a researcher who has investigated this genre? </p><p><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://digipres.club/@kirkman">Please get in touch</a></b>. (New users must request access due to the scourge of spammers) </p><p>Here are the guiding principles: </p> <ul><li>Any door game is worthy of an article (notability will not be a concern)</li> <li>The more sources, the better</li> <li>The higher the quality of the sources, the better</li></ul> <p>--Josh </p><p><a href="/wiki/User:Josh_Renaud" title="User:Josh Renaud">Josh Renaud</a> (<a href="/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Josh_Renaud&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="User talk:Josh Renaud (page does not exist)">talk</a>) 12:00, 28 November 2012 (CST) </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Reactions">Reactions</span></h2> <ul><li><b>Jason Scott</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://ascii.textfiles.com/archives/3826">The Quiet Wikideath of BBS History</a> (Dec. 7, 2012)</li> <li><b>Benj Edwards</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.vintagecomputing.com/index.php/archives/922">Wikipedia is Deleting BBS Game History</a> (Dec. 8, 2012)</li> <li><b>Kevin Driscoll</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://romchip.org/index.php/romchip-journal/article/view/71">Cooperative Mode for Amateur and Academic Game Histories</a> (July 2019)</li></ul> <p><br /> </p> <!-- NewPP limit report Cached time: 20250226233452 Cache expiry: 0 Dynamic content: true Complications: [] CPU time usage: 0.054 seconds Real time usage: 0.070 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 36/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 26/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 0/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 2/40 Expensive parser function count: 0/100 Unstrip recursion depth: 0/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 8933/5000000 bytes --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template) 100.00% 33.725 1 Special:AllPages 100.00% 33.725 1 -total --> </div></div> <div class="printfooter"> Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://breakintochat.com/w/index.php?title=Break_Into_Chat&oldid=4758">https://breakintochat.com/w/index.php?title=Break_Into_Chat&oldid=4758</a>" </div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Special:Categories" title="Special:Categories">Category</a>: <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Category:Pages_with_RSS_feeds&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Pages with RSS feeds (page does not exist)">Pages with RSS feeds</a></li></ul></div></div> <div class="visualClear"></div> </div> <!-- /bodyContent --> </div> </div> <!-- /content --> <!-- sidebar-right --> <div id="sidebar-right" class="col-md-3 sidebar-sticky"> <div id="tweekiTOC"></div> </div> <!-- /sidebar-right --> </div> </div> </main> <footer id="footer" role="contentinfo" class="footer footer-sticky bg-light"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-sm footer-widget"><ul id="footer-places"><li id="footer-places-privacy"><a href="/wiki/Break_Into_Chat_BBS_Wiki:Privacy_policy" title="Break Into Chat BBS Wiki:Privacy policy">Privacy policy</a></li><li id="footer-places-about"><a href="/wiki/Break_Into_Chat_BBS_Wiki:About" title="Break Into Chat BBS Wiki:About">About Break Into Chat - BBS wiki</a></li><li id="footer-places-disclaimer"><a href="/wiki/Break_Into_Chat_BBS_Wiki:General_disclaimer" title="Break Into Chat BBS Wiki:General disclaimer">Disclaimers</a></li></ul></div><div class="col-12 col-sm footer-widget"><ul id="footer-custom"><li class="dropup"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=Break+Into+Chat" title="You are encouraged to log in; however, it is not mandatory [o]" accesskey="o">Login / Create Account</a></li></ul></div><div class="col-12 col-sm footer-widget"><ul id="footer-icons"><li id="footer-copyrightico"><span><a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/">Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike</a></span></li><li id="footer-poweredbyico"><span><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/">Powered by MediaWiki</a></span></li></ul></div> </div> </div> </footer> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.config.set({"wgPageParseReport":{"limitreport":{"cputime":"0.054","walltime":"0.070","ppvisitednodes":{"value":36,"limit":1000000},"postexpandincludesize":{"value":26,"limit":2097152},"templateargumentsize":{"value":0,"limit":2097152},"expansiondepth":{"value":2,"limit":40},"expensivefunctioncount":{"value":0,"limit":100},"unstrip-depth":{"value":0,"limit":20},"unstrip-size":{"value":8933,"limit":5000000},"timingprofile":["100.00% 33.725 1 Special:AllPages","100.00% 33.725 1 -total"]},"cachereport":{"timestamp":"20250226233452","ttl":0,"transientcontent":true}}});mw.config.set({"wgBackendResponseTime":173});});</script> </body> <!-- Cached 20250226233452 --> </html>