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UnNetHack

UnNetHack is a fork of NetHack, a roguelike game originally released in 1987.

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  • Category RPG
  • Program license Free
  • Version 5.1.0-6
  • Size 3 MB
  • Works under: Android
  • Program available in English
  • Content rating Everyone
  • Package name com.tbd.UnNetHack
  • Program by gurr

UnNetHack is an enhanced version of the classic roguelike game, Nethack, offering an even more challenging and unpredictable gaming experience.

Game Objective

UnNetHack retains the primary goal of the original Nethack: players must delve deep into the abyss of a randomly generated dungeon to locate the fabled Amulet of Yendor. However, this version introduces more complex dungeons, an increased number of monsters, and a significantly more unpredictable gaming experience.

Dungeon Complexity

The dungeons in UnNetHack, randomly generated in every game, span more than 26 diverse levels. Each level is teeming with a plethora of enemies and traps that can swiftly end your character's journey. And once your character dies, there is no reincarnation or revival - death is final in this brutally challenging game.

Character Customization

When creating a character, players can select from a wide range of classes, including warrior, barbarian, mage, thief, or monk. You can also customize your character's race, gender, and name. A notable addition in UnNetHack is the vampire character option. However, if you prefer not to delve into the details, you can generate a completely random character. But remember, the life expectancy of your character in this game is usually short.

Graphics and Interface

Unlike the original Nethack, which was solely text-based, UnNetHack offers the option to activate a game mode with basic graphics. This makes the game slightly more accessible, as the text-only format could be quite restrictive for some players. In the settings, players can choose from a variety of 'tilesets' to alter the appearance of the game interface.

Game Difficulty

UnNetHack is renowned for its difficulty, arguably making it one of the toughest games available on Android. Mastering the multitude of commands for your character is a challenge in itself. Successfully obtaining the Amulet of Yendor and escaping from the dungeon alive is an achievement few can boast of.

Pros

  • Enhanced version of the classic Nethack
  • Increased dungeon complexity and enemy variety
  • Wide range of character customization options
  • Option to activate a graphical game mode

Cons

  • High difficulty level may deter some players
  • Death is final in this game, which can be frustrating

Better touch movement

Configurable status background opacity

Bug fixes and tweaks

Potentially dangerous permissions

  • READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Allows an application to read from external storage.
  • WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: Allows an application to write to external storage.

Other permissions

  • INTERNET: Allows applications to open network sockets.
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