Desktop Dungeons VS NetHack

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NetHack mentions (22)

• First version of nethack with a bestiary?

  Prior to 3.1.x the dat subdirectory didn't exist yet but data.base was present somewhere, possibly in the src subdirectory instead. I don't know whether it goes as far back as hack 1.x or even nethack 2.x. The source code for a bunch of old versions is present at https://nethackwiki.com/ but I'm not sure whether the data files are all there too. The source code for the most recent released version (3.6.7) is... Source: 11 months ago

• Is there a discord?

  I am not sure what extra benefits the Steam version has, but the game is available for free either as download on nethack.org, or to play online at something like alt.org/nethack or hardfought.org. Source: 11 months ago

• REMINDER: You only need two people to play D&D

  You don't even need two people to play D&D, Nethack is great! Source: almost 1 year ago

• I just bought factorio

  I've always been fond of the last quote on nethack.org. Source: about 1 year ago

• Went to see the video game exhibit at the NY MOMA

  It was discussed here last fall, when the home page for nethack.org was updated to mention it. The blurb includes a few other tiny screen shots and says the exhibit is scheduled to be open until mid-July. Source: about 1 year ago