If I had to shoot for a bare bones project to set as a focal point for a hobby I'd say:
A forum like this, but skinned as a mapped out as RNG labyrinth where one could etch messages books, walls, objects in the world as an interface to read posts with simultaneous real time chat using EverQuest like channel system.
just you know a MUD. totally doable.. browser game?.. race class avatars
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