NetHack (DOS)
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NetHack DOS Starting a new game.

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Critic Score
100 point score based on reviews from various critics.
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4.0
User Score
5 point score based on user ratings.
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The game ratings for each category and platform are displayed below. The score for a particular platform is the average of all categories. Games must have 5 votes before they are given a MobyScore.

Breakdown by Rating Category

Gameplay
How well the game mechanics work (player controls, game action, interface, etc.)
3.9
Personal Slant
How much you personally like the game, regardless of other attributes
3.9
Story / Presentation
The main creative ideas in the game and how well they're executed
3.7
Overall User Score (126 votes)3.8

Breakdown by Platform

Platform Votes Total
DOS 51 4.0
      Gameplay 4.2
      Personal Slant 4.0
      Story / Presentation 3.8
Acorn 32-bit Awaiting 5 votes...
Amiga Awaiting 5 votes...
Android Awaiting 5 votes...
Atari ST Awaiting 5 votes...
Browser Awaiting 5 votes...
GP2X Awaiting 5 votes...
GP2X Wiz Awaiting 5 votes...
GP32 Awaiting 5 votes...
iPhone Awaiting 5 votes...
Linux 34 3.9
      Gameplay 4.1
      Personal Slant 4.0
      Story / Presentation 3.6
Macintosh Awaiting 5 votes...
OS/2 Awaiting 5 votes...
Windows 41 3.5
      Gameplay 3.5
      Personal Slant 3.6
      Story / Presentation 3.4
Windows Mobile Awaiting 5 votes...


User Reviews

In my opinion, the greatest game yet. J. David Taylor (28) unrated
Better than 95 % of commercial games and still free! Heikki Sairanen (114) 4.67 Stars4.67 Stars4.67 Stars4.67 Stars4.67 Stars
The best game i've played and im new school. silver shaedow (2) 3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars
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Last updated: Apr 08, 2015

NetHack DOS Commands NetHack DOS Choose a race! NetHack DOS High score table NetHack DOS Starting a new game. NetHack DOS First few steps NetHack DOS Game options NetHack DOS Here's a bit more about my character's status at death. NetHack DOS Unfortunately without my pet my wizard is pretty wimpy.
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Credits

A Guide to the Mazes of Menace (Guidebook for NetHack 3.3) by:
Guide extensively edited and expanded for 3.0 by:
Large portions of the Guide shamelessly cribbed from "A Guide to the Dungeons of Doom" by:
Small portions of the Guide adapted from "Further Exploration of the Dungeons of Doom" by:
Original Hack written by:
Assistance on original Hack from:
Hack re-write (v1.0.1 - 1.0.3) by:
Early Hack port revisions merged in NetHack 1.4 by:
NetHack 3.0c rewrite coordinated by:
NetHack 3.0c rewrite team:
NetHack 3.0c rewrite team joined by:
NetHack 3.1 revision lead:
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