Jeff Wilkinson wrote to Alan Ianson:

JW> AI> My son loved that game. It got a fair bit of use too, nothing like
JW> AI> lord but it did have a following.
JW> 
JW> lord is by far a great game as far as pure text games go, but i'd have to 
JW> say
JW> that i personally like TEOS more.. maybe its because less people play it, 
JW> or
JW> maybe because there's more strategy.. there's more than basic kill 
JW> monsters,
JW> get better weapons and level up.. but lord does at least make it 
JW> interesting
JW> along the way.. 

Yep, teos also got a fair bit of use, I played it myself for a while.
I still play lord if I can find a lordnet game. I don't play often
but I try to login before my player gets deleted. :)

 Ttyl :-),
         Al

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