The Complete Internet Gamer

Book excerpt: Join in on an Empire blitz! Play Doom, Descent, and Command & Conquer over the Internet for free with Kali software! Demolish your enemies in a free-for-all Netrek dogfight! Attack the Empire in a Star Wars Mush! Everything you'll need to know to do all of this and much, much more is in this book. Written by four well-traveled Internet gamers, this incredible guide reveals where to find over 100 of the coolest games, what hardware and software you'll need, and where to find game magazines and the latest tips and tricks online. Conquering the universe has never been easier. This guide takes you to places you never knew existed and tells you: How to use the latest Internet technology to play commercial games over the Internet— even ones that weren't originally designed to work on the Internet! Where to find the best games — from MUDs to Web games What the complete instructions, rules, and strategies are for Netrek Where to find new games and other related software on the Internet Where to find game discussion and news groups