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| x NetHack |
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NetHack is a single-player roguelike video game originally released in 1987. It is a descendant of an earlier game called Hack (1985), which is a descendant of Rogue (1980). Salon describes it as "one of the finest gaming experiences the computing...
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| x Ancient Domains of Mystery |
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Ancient Domains of Mystery, or ADOM, is a roguelike game by Thomas Biskup first released in 1994. The player's aim is to stop the forces of Chaos that invade the world of Ancardia.
Like most roguelikes, ADOM uses ASCII graphics to represent the game...
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| x Moria |
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Moria is a roguelike computer game based heavily on J. R. R. Tolkien's novel The Lord of the Rings. The game's objective is to kill a Balrog, presumably Durin's Bane, deep within the Mines of Moria. The popular Angband derives from a later port,...
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| x Rogue |
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Rogue is a dungeon crawling video game first developed by Michael Toy and Glenn Wichman. It is generally credited with being the first "graphical" adventure game, and was a favorite on college Unix systems in the early to mid-1980s, in part due to...
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| x Hack |
Hack is a roguelike computer game inspired by Rogue that introduced pets and shops as gameplay elements and expanded available monsters, items, and spells. It later became the basis for NetHack.
Hack was created in 1982 by Jay Fenlason with the...
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| x Linley's Dungeon Crawl |
Linley's Dungeon Crawl (or just Dungeon Crawl or Crawl) is a roguelike computer game originally programmed by Linley Henzell in 1995. First released to the general public on October 1, 1997, it is still being developed in one form or another as of...
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| x Angband |
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Angband
is a dungeon-crawling roguelike computer game derived from Umoria (a C
port of a game called Moria). It is based on the writings of J. R. R.
Tolkien, in which Angband was the fortress of Morgoth. The current
version of Angband is 3.0.6, and...
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| x ZAngband |
ZAngband (Zelazny Angband) is a roguelike computer game. Perhaps the most famous Angband variant, it was also once the most popular. Many other variants owe their origins directly (ToME, Hengband) or indirectly (Oangband, EyAngband) to ZAngband.
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| x Tales of Middle Earth |
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ToME, or Tales (or Troubles) of Middle Earth, is a roguelike computer game created in 1998 as an Angband variant. The game originally derived from ZAngband source code but now differs greatly from it, serving as the basis for many of its own...
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| x Larn |
Larn is a roguelike computer game authored by Noah Morgan in 1986 for the UNIX operating system. Morgan's original version of Larn remains part of the NetBSD games collection.
Larn is one of the shorter roguelike games. It can take many hours and...
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| x DoomRL |
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DoomRL (or Doom, the Roguelike) is a video game, with versions for Microsoft Windows and Linux, inspired by the first-person shooters Doom and Doom II. It was created by Kornel Kisielewicz using Free Pascal and SDL. Discussion participants of the...
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| x LambdaRogue | ||
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| x Roguelike |
The roguelike is a sub-genre of role-playing video games, characterized by randomization for replayability, permanent death, and turn-based movement. Many early roguelikes featured ASCII graphics. Games are typically dungeon crawls, with many...
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| x Telengard |
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An early example of the "dungeon crawl" video game genre, Avalon Hill's Telengard was designed in 1982 by Daniel Lawrence.
Telengard features a 50-level/2-million room algorithmically created permanent dungeon, twenty different types of monsters to...
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| x Sword of Fargoal |
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Sword of Fargoal was a computer game written in 1982 by Jeff McCord. The November 1996 anniversary issue of Computer Gaming World listed Sword of Fargoal as #147 on the "Top 150 Best Video Games of All Time."
Sword of Fargoal was created by author...
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| x AnimeBand | ||
| x CatH-Angband | ||
| x DrAngband |
DrAngband is a variant of the popular roguelike adventure game Angband. First off it's pronounced "Dragon Angband" and not "Doctor Angband." DrAngband's most important additions to Angband are the Dragon races, Big Screen (tm:)...
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| x EyAngband | ||
| x Gumband | ||
| x HellBand | ||
| x HengBand | ||
| x LAngband | ||
| x NewAngband | ||
| x OAngband | ||
| x PosBand | ||
| x SteamBand |
Steamband is a pulp/victorian/steampunk Angband variant. If you've ever wanted to fight your way out of the center of the earth, facing such terrible opponents as Captain Nemo, Jack the Ripper, or the Invisible Man, or play an automata, or even a...
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| x FAangband |
FAangband is based on Oangband 0.7.0 (started by Leon Marrick, now maintained and developed by Bahman Rabii). Changes have been made principally with the intent of immersing the player in the world of Tolkien's Silmarillion late in the First...
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| x Z+Angband |
Z+Angband is a further development of the popular ZAngband variant, with random wilderness, quests of multiple types, and some of the features that have become popular in more recent variants.
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| x Quickband |
Quickband is a variant by Antoine. It is a variant of NPPAngband (by Jeff Greene and Diego Gonzalez), which in turn is a variant of Angband. The aim of Quickband is to descend to the 12th level of the dungeon and slay the evil wizard Saruman of Many...
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