There are some projects like https://writtenrealms.com https://writtenrealms.com that are trying to modernize the MUD and lower the barrier to entry, but they a

There are some projects like https://writtenrealms.com https://writtenrealms.com that are trying to modernize the MUD and lower the barrier to entry, but they are still coming together and most of the ones with an established player base / full feature set are still the traditional telnet setup.