Based on our record, NetHack should be more popular than UnReal World. It has been mentiond 22 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
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
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
You don't even need two people to play D&D, Nethack is great! Source: 12 months ago
I've always been fond of the last quote on nethack.org. Source: about 1 year ago
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
On http://unrealworld.fi/ in the forums for example. Source: 11 months ago
The obvious candidates have been mentioned, so check out http://unrealworld.fi. It's a massively detailed Iron Age survival sim. Perhaps you prefer something set in the modern age but in terms of simulation depth and realism I don't think there's anything comparable. Source: over 1 year ago
UnReal World has been in development since 1992. Source: almost 2 years ago
Here's a brutal hardcore survival game: Unreal World Http://unrealworld.fi/. Source: almost 3 years ago
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