NetHack

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NetHack is a single-player roguelike video game first released in 1987 and still maintained by the NetHack DevTeam, widely considered one of the defining examples of the roguelike genre.

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Bennett Foddy, designer of QWOP and Baby Steps, is obsessed with friendslop games and won't uninstall Baldur's Gate 3, even though he'll probably never finish it: 'It was too big and so I stopped'2026-05-11

Microsoft ended MS-DOS support 20 years ago, but the latest update for the best roguelike ever made still supports it anyway2026-05-06

Linux century marches on as Discord brings updater parity with Windows and easy installs for more distros2026-05-06

Microsoft ended MS-DOS support 20 years ago, but the latest update for the best roguelike ever made still supports it anyway2026-05-05

Nearly 40 years after launch, NetHack just got a 5.0.0 release with over 3,000 patch notes2026-05-04

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