# HG changeset patch # User John "Elwin" Edwards # Date 1372690735 25200 # Node ID c8726c9fec82ae0705e26fe969ec6ccde02fd3a0 # Parent 34a87d84ea3123ecbe209ce831811a5bb4472c25 Add a top-level README.txt. diff -r 34a87d84ea31 -r c8726c9fec82 README.txt --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/README.txt Mon Jul 01 07:58:55 2013 -0700 @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +This is the source for the Roguelike Gallery's versions of Rogue and other +early roguelike games. + +The code was obtained from the Roguelike Restoration Project +(rogue.rogueforge.net). Modifications have been made mainly for compatibility +with the dgamelaunch online play system. Some bugs have also been fixed, and +the build process slightly improved. The essential flavor of a codebase half +as old as stored-program computing machinery remains unchanged. + +See the individual games' subdirectories for their documentation. + +The games can be played via SSH or the Web at rlgallery.org.