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rogue \- Exploring The Dungeons of Doom
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B rogue
[ -s ]
[
.I save_file
]
[ -n
.I playername
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
.I Rogue
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.B /
will identify the things you see on the screen.
.PP
To win the game (as opposed to merely playing to beat other people high
To win the game (as opposed to merely playing to beat 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
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When the game ends, either by your death, when you quit, or if you (by
some miracle) manage to win,
.I rogue
will give you alist of the top-ten scorers. The scoring is based entirely
will give you a list of the top-ten scorers. The scoring is based entirely
upon how much gold you get. There is a 10% penalty for getting yourself
killed.
.PP
For more detailed directions, read the document
.I "A Guide to the Dungeons of Doom."
.SH OPTIONS
.PP
If a
.I save_file
argument is given,
.I rogue
will attempt to load a previously saved game from that file.
.PP
With the
.B -n
option,
.I rogue
will load a game with the name
.I playername
from a location defined at compile time. If no such game exists, it will
start one.
.PP
The
.B -s
option prints the top-ten scores list and exits.
.SH FILES
.ta 2i
rogue36.scr Score file
/usr/local/games/roguelike/rogue3.scr Score file
.br
~/rogue36.sav Default save file
~/rogue3.save Default save file
.br
/usr/local/games/roguelike/rogue3save System savefiles
.DT
.SH SEE ALSO
Michael C. Toy,
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Copyright (C) 1980, 1981 Michael Toy, Ken Arnold and Glenn Wichman
.br
All rights reserved.
.br
License: 3-clause BSD, see LICENSE.txt for details.