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9 <h1>Advanced Rogue 7</h1> 9 <h1>Advanced Rogue 7</h1>
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12 <p>Advanced Rogue is a derivative of <a href="rogue3.html">Rogue 3.6</a>, with borrowings from <a href="srogue.html">Super-Rogue</a>. 12 <p>This game is a version of Advanced Rogue 7.7.</p>
13 It was developed at AT&amp;T, mainly by Michael Morgan and Ken Dalka. Version 7.7 was released in the middle of 1986. 13 <h2>History</h2>
14 <p>This version of Advanced Rogue features nine character classes, some with special conduct requirements. It also includes a rewritten time system.</p> 14 <p>Michael Morgan, Ken Dalka, and their colleagues at AT&amp;T kept working on Advanced Rogue after releasing <a href="arogue5.html">version 5.8</a>. Their game eventually had nine character classes, some with special conduct requirements. They also rewrote the time system.</p>
15 <p>The <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180418191859/http://rogue.rogueforge.net/">Roguelike Restoration Project</a> updated the game to run on modern computers.</p> 15 <p>In July 1986, they made a release numbered 7.7, the last surviving version of Advanced Rogue, though there are some references to a version 7.8.</p>
16 <p>The Roguelike Gallery has fixed some bugs related to command repetition and saved games.</p> 16 <p>The <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180418191859/http://rogue.rogueforge.net/">Roguelike Restoration Project</a> found the source code "floating on the internet" and produced a restored version in 2006.</p>
17 <p>The Roguelike Gallery began maintaining Advanced Rogue 7 in 2015. Some bugs related to command repetition and saving games have been fixed.</p>
18 <h2>More Information</h2>
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20 <li>The Roguelike Restoration Project's <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180418165100/http://rogue.rogueforge.net/advanced-rogue-7-7/">information page</a></li>
21 <li>A <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160603075331/http://rogue.rogueforge.net/advanced-rogue-7-7/dod77/">guide to playing</a></li>
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