Hmm, thanks, Jude. Don't know if this would playable with speech or braille or not. Intriguing thoughen On Jan 11, 2023 7:27 PM, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote: > > All of the tile sets need to be disabled for screen reader users. The > tile sets are only eye candy. The object of the game is to survive long > enough to get the real amulet of yendor and do the necessary things with > it and become a demigod. That is what is called an ascention. You would > have to be at least a level 30 character and have lots of good equipment > to even have a chance at that. Every level in the game requires two times > the points the last level required so level 30 needs something like 7 > digits worth of points. There are gain level potions in the game and > these should be used as late as possible since they'll get you past levels > with higher point requirements than would be the case on lower levels. If > your pet finishes the game with you you get a points bonus too. > > > > Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in > defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > > . > > On Wed, 11 Jan 2023, Heather Seaman wrote: > > > I looked in the Play Store and found a port of Nethack from Gurr. It's > > description mentioned different sile sets, yet you guys are talking about > > shopkeepers and werewolves. What is the object of this game and how exactly > > is it player? It sounds intriguing but I haven't downloadeded it yet > > because I've seen very low review ratings from 2022 and each one noted that > > the game installed and opened fine but gave them an "Unknown content error" > > after that and would go no further. I'm still curious though. It might > > still work on my Android 8.1 notetaker but I'm not sure. On Jan 11, 2023 > > 10:21 AM, Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > For those playing with espeak, I think turning highlighting mode on may > > > help players stay more centered on their character's location than is > > > possible in windows. That's the gray asterisk on the number pad. > > > > > > > > > > > > Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in > > > defense of liberty: > > > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > > > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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