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1.1 ! root 1: .TH ADVENTURE 6 ! 2: .CT 1 games ! 3: .SH NAME ! 4: adventure, zork, rogue, wump \- dungeon-exploration games ! 5: .SH SYNOPSIS ! 6: .B /usr/games/adventure ! 7: .PP ! 8: .B /usr/games/zork ! 9: .PP ! 10: .B /usr/games/rogue ! 11: .PP ! 12: .B /usr/games/wump ! 13: .SH DESCRIPTION ! 14: .I Adventure ! 15: is the grandaddy of dungeon-exploration games, part ! 16: of the object of which is to puzzle out the object and the rules. ! 17: .I Zork ! 18: marks the zenith of the genre. ! 19: .PP ! 20: .I Rogue ! 21: requires a cursor-addressed terminal to ! 22: show fragments of the cave map. ! 23: Indicia published at the bottom of the screen are ! 24: the cave level being explored, the amount of gold accumulated, ! 25: armor class, ! 26: and measures of your potency: `hit points', strength, ! 27: and experience level. ! 28: Type ! 29: .L ? ! 30: for more help. ! 31: .PP ! 32: The ! 33: .I wump ! 34: cave is inhabited by a Wumpus and by Super Bats that like to pick you up ! 35: and drop you somewhere else. ! 36: You wander among the rooms, trying to ! 37: shoot the Wumpus with an arrow, meanwhile avoiding ! 38: being eaten by the Wumpus and falling ! 39: into ! 40: Bottomless Pits. ! 41: .SH FILES ! 42: .TF /usr/games/lib/rogue_roll ! 43: .TP ! 44: .F adv.susp ! 45: .TP ! 46: .F rogue.save ! 47: .TP ! 48: .F /usr/games/lib/rogue_roll ! 49: .SH SEE ALSO ! 50: .B readnews -n net.games.rogue ! 51: .SH BUGS ! 52: You take these games where and as you find them.
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