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'''''Murkon's Refuge''''' is a ''[[Wizardry]]'' clone played on the [[Internet]] via a [[web browser]]. It was written by Samuel Stoddard and is hosted on the [[RinkWorks]] web site.

==History==
<i>This is a brief synopsis of the '''Making of Murkon's Refuge''' page on RinkWorks.</i>

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The interface is 100% pure [[HTML]], with HTML form controls used to make the player's choices. No [[Java programming language|Java]], [[JavaScript]] or [[Macromedia Flash|Flash]] is required or used.

''Murkon's Refuge'' automatically saves the situation on every step. Thus, when a player feels he
7/she wants to continue later, he/she doesn't have to do anything special. The game will pick up where it left off when it is started again.

To provide for server failures, ''Murkon's Refuge'' includes support for snapshot files, which contain the current game situation and can be downloaded locally on the user's computer. When the server comes back up, the file can be uploaded back to RinkWorks and the game then continues from there. [[As of 2005]], the server has not cras(contracted; show full)

==Sequels==
[[As of 2005]], ''Murkon's Refuge'' is the only game of its kind. Stoddard has promised a new game using the same engine, but this will not be a direct sequel, but instead set in a different story. Stoddard has not made any announcements when this game is to appear.

[[Category:Online games]]