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  2. List of roguelikes - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. This is a selected list of roguelike video games. Roguelike games are those that incorporate elements of role-playing games with procedural generation, following the formula of the genre's namesake, Rogue. Due to the large number of variations on this concept, roguelikes are normally classified as either being a classical roguelike ...

  3. Roguelike - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Roguelike (or rogue-like) is a style of role-playing game traditionally characterized by a dungeon crawl through procedurally generated levels, turn-based gameplay, grid-based movement, and permanent death of the player character. Most roguelikes are based on a high fantasy narrative, reflecting their influence from tabletop role ...

  4. NetHack - Wikipedia

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    NetHack is an open source single-player roguelike video game, first released in 1987 and maintained by the NetHack DevTeam. The game is a fork of the 1982 game Hack, itself inspired by the 1980 game Rogue. The player takes the role of one of several pre-defined character classes to descend through multiple dungeon floors, fighting monsters and ...

  5. Pixel Dungeon - Wikipedia

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    Pixel Dungeon is a simple roguelike video game with pixel art graphics. [1] [2] Players are tasked with obtaining the immortality-giving Amulet of Yendor by descending down the floors of a dangerous dungeon filled with monsters. Like other roguelikes, death is permanent and requires the player to start from the very beginning with a new game. [3]

  6. Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer - Wikipedia

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    Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer, originally released in Japan as Fushigi no Dungeon 2: Fūrai no Shiren, [a] is a roguelike video game developed and published by Chunsoft. It is the second entry in the Mystery Dungeon series, following 1993's Torneko no Daibōken. It was originally released for the Super Famicom in 1995 in Japan.

  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer - Wikipedia

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    June 8, 2021. Genre (s) Roguelike, rhythm. Mode (s) Single-player, Local Co-Op. Crypt of the NecroDancer is a roguelike rhythm game by Brace Yourself Games. [1] The game takes fundamental elements of a roguelike dungeon exploration game and adds a beat-matching rhythm game set to an original soundtrack written by Danny Baranowsky.

  8. The Game Archaeologist: A brief history of roguelikes

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    I find roguelikes fascinating because they are so hardcore, they yank me out of my comfy little leveling bubble, and they force me to use my brains for something more than figuring out whether it ...

  9. Hades (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Hades. (video game) Hades is a 2020 roguelike action role-playing game developed and published by Supergiant Games. It was released for macOS, Nintendo Switch, and Windows following an early access release in December 2018. It was later released for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S in August 2021, and was released for ...