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<h2>NAME</h2>
<blockquote>
<p>rogue36 &minus; Exploring The Dungeons of Doom</p>
<p>rogue3 &minus; Exploring The Dungeons of Doom</p>
</blockquote>
<h2>SYNOPSIS</h2>
<blockquote>
<p><b>rogue36</b> [ <i>save_file</i> ]</p>
<p><b>rogue3</b> [ -s ] [ <i>save_file</i> ] [ -n <i>playername</i> ]</p>
</blockquote>
<h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<blockquote>
<p align="justify"><u>Rogue</u> is a computer fantasy game with a new twist. It is crt oriented and the object of the game is to survive the attacks of various
<p align="justify"><u>Rogue</u> is a computer fantasy game with a new twist.
It is crt oriented and the object of the game is to survive the attacks of various
monsters and get a lot of gold, rather than the puzzle solving orientation
of most computer fantasy games.</p>
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will identify the things you see on the screen.</p>
<p align="justify">To win the game (as opposed to merely playing to beat
other people high scores) you must locate the Amulet of Yendor which is
other people's high scores) you must locate the Amulet of Yendor which is
somewhere below the 20th level of the dungeon and get it out. Nobody has
achieved this yet and if somebody does, they will probably go down in history
as a hero among heros.</p>
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top-ten scorers. The scoring is based entirely upon how much gold you get.
There is a 10% penalty for getting yourself killed.</p>
<p align="justify">For more detailed directions, read the document A Guide
to the Dungeons of Doom.</p>
<p align="justify">For more detailed directions, read the document <u>A Guide
to the Dungeons of Doom</u>.</p>
</blockquote>
<h2>OPTIONS</h2>
<blockquote>
<p align="justify">If a <i>save_file</i> argument is given, <u>rogue</u> will attempt
to load a previously saved game from that file.</p>
<p align="justify">With the <b>-n</b> option, <u>rogue</u> will load a game with the
name <i>playername</i> from a location defined at compile time. If no such
game exists, it will start one.</p>
<p align="justify">The <b>-s</b> option prints the top-ten scores list and exits.</p>
</blockquote>
<h2>FILES</h2>
<blockquote>
<table border="0" id="table1">
<tr>
<td>rogue36.scr</td>
<td>/usr/local/games/roguelike/rogue3.scr</td>
<td width="50">&nbsp;</td>
<td>Score file</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>rogue36.sav</td>
<td>~/rogue3.save</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>Default save file</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>/usr/local/games/roguelike/rogue3save</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>System savefiles</td>
</tr>
</table>
</blockquote>
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<h2>COPYRIGHT</h2>
Rogue: Exploring the Dungeons of Doom<br>
Copyright (C) 1980, 1981 Michael Toy, Ken Arnold and Glenn Wichman <br>
All rights reserved.
All rights reserved.<br>
License: 3-clause BSD, see LICENSE.txt for details.
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