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		rtontic on Feb 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NetHack 3.6.7 Yeah, as sibling said, they are quite different games actually. Rogue to me feels a lot more minimalist, while nethack is 'everything AND a kitchen sink!'.

minikomi on Feb 17, 2023 | [–]

How else would one identify rings without the sink, though?

antiframe on Feb 17, 2023 | | [–]

I like to eat them (when polymorphed into a metalivore, of course).

fencepost on Feb 17, 2023 | [–]

Isn't it SLASH'EM that's "everything and the sink?"

philsnow on Feb 18, 2023 | [–]

IIRC, SLASH'EM is a descendant of SLASH, "Super Lots of Added Stuff Hack"

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