Top 8 Open-Source Alternatives to NetHack

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2D Simulator 3D Simulator Action Action Games Adventure Block-building Games Data Dashboard Games MMO Marketing Platform Open-World Games RPG

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to NetHack are Brogue, Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead, and Hoplite. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Brogue Landing Page
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Brogue

Brogue is a Roguelike game for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux by Brian Walker.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Action #Adventure #Games 23 social mentions
Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead Landing Page
2

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead is a Survival, Turn-Based, Post-Apocalypse, and Single-Player video game produced by CleverRaven.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Action #Adventure #Games 83 social mentions
Hoplite Landing Page
3

Hoplite

Hoplite is a Role-playing and Single-player video game developed by Magma Fortress for Mobile Devices.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Games #RPG #Action
Warzone 2100 Landing Page
4

Warzone 2100

Join "The Project" to restore humanity's synaptic-link technology after nuclear war...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Games #Strategy Games #Action Games 61 social mentions
Xonotic Landing Page
5

Xonotic

Xonotic is a free (GPL), fast-paced first-person shooter that works on Windows, OS X and Linux.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Data Dashboard #Action #Games 32 social mentions
Minetest Landing Page
6

Minetest

Minetest is a near-infinite-world block sandbox game and a game engine, inspired by InfiniMiner...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Games #Block-building Games #2D Simulator 12 social mentions
Minecraft Landing Page
7

Minecraft

A block-building game that allows you to create and explore entire worlds from scratch.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Games #Block-building Games #2D Simulator 62 social mentions
DRL Landing Page
8

DRL

A roguelike game heavily inspired by DOOM
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Action #Adventure #Product Reviews 17 social mentions