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{{stub|The original contributor knows NetHack, but not much about the D&D wiki.}} |
{{stub|The original contributor knows NetHack, but not much about the D&D wiki.}} |
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| β | '''NetHack''' is a single-player, open-source computer role-play game originally based on Dungeons and Dragons. The links between NetHack and D&D are deep, so it is not feasible to list them all. Over its long history, it has incorporated influences from almost all popular mythology and accumulated a vast depth of game play. Large areas are completely different from Dungeons and Dragons, e. g. the workings of magic have been completely revised |
+ | '''NetHack''' is a single-player, open-source computer role-play game originally based on Dungeons and Dragons. The links between NetHack and D&D are deep, so it is not feasible to list them all. Over its long history, it has incorporated influences from almost all popular mythology and accumulated a vast depth of game play. Large areas are completely different from Dungeons and Dragons, e. g. the workings of magic have been completely revised. |
The rogue-like genre of computer games was heavily influenced by NetHack. Like most rogue-likes, NetHack deserves its reputation of being hard. However, there are solutions to almost all difficulties. In practise, instead of solving riddles and following in-game hints and allusions, players read "spoilers" like the ones collected below. |
The rogue-like genre of computer games was heavily influenced by NetHack. Like most rogue-likes, NetHack deserves its reputation of being hard. However, there are solutions to almost all difficulties. In practise, instead of solving riddles and following in-game hints and allusions, players read "spoilers" like the ones collected below. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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| β | * [http:// |
+ | * [http://nethack.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page Wikihack - the NetHack wiki and number one reference] |
* [http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/ Collected spoilers - precise, technical documentation for advanced players] |
* [http://www.steelypips.org/nethack/ Collected spoilers - precise, technical documentation for advanced players] |
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* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.roguelike.nethack RGRN - usenet news group dedicated to NetHack] |
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.roguelike.nethack RGRN - usenet news group dedicated to NetHack] |
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