NetHack: The Next Generation - Revision history

Umbire the Phantom: good once-over on this

2025-05-30T19:15:58Z

good once-over on this

Aximili: de-slex, change the 2007 Dudley references to past tense

2022-08-28T04:03:32Z

de-slex, change the 2007 Dudley references to past tense

Umbire the Phantom: /* External links */

2022-06-29T14:13:04Z

‎External links

Umbire the Phantom at 06:23, 14 January 2020

2020-01-14T06:23:09Z

Cherokee Jack: Linking to new pages

2015-11-13T21:36:38Z

Linking to new pages

Cherokee Jack: Categorized

2015-10-14T00:05:19Z

Categorized

86.130.248.38: bad comma

2015-06-28T15:35:17Z

bad comma

Bluescreenofdeath: NhTNG is actually (almost) fully implemented in Slash'EM Extended, with a few tweaks.

2014-05-12T10:04:30Z

NhTNG is actually (almost) fully implemented in Slash'EM Extended, with a few tweaks.

Bluescreenofdeath: added link to Geek page

2014-05-12T10:00:59Z

added link to Geek page

Ozymandias at 18:07, 18 March 2014

2014-03-18T18:07:28Z

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 The documentation also describes a feature that allows players to reroll new characters. They may even specify minimum features! This is normally something that [[we]] expect of [[Angband]], not [[NetHack]]. It also contained lots of new items such as the [[scroll of consecration]] that built an [[altar]] on the current square (with the odds of the altar being co-aligned depending on the scroll's BUC), the [[scroll of undo genocide]] which re-enables generation of a particular monster, [[scroll of reverse identify]] that lets you identify a type of item (e.g. ring of conflict – "Ring of conflict is twisted ring") or an appearance (e.g. "Bubbly potion is restore ability"), [[wand of wonder]] which duplicates the effect of zapping a random wand, [[potion of radium]] which makes you very sick, and [[potion of cyanide]] which makes you very dead.
-NetHack TNG was also the source of [[Schroedinger's Cat]] though it behaved differently. It had a 50/50 chance of a potion of radium, potion of cyanide, and a live cat or a potion of radium and a dead cat.
+NetHack: The Next Generation was also the source of [[Schroedinger's Cat]] though it behaved differently. It had a 50/50 chance of a potion of radium, potion of cyanide, and a live cat or a potion of radium and a dead cat.
-NetHack TNG has become obscure, as apparently no one has bothered to port it to newer versions of [[vanilla]] NetHack. Though Sebastian Klein's original distribution site is missing, [[J. Ali Harlow]] offers NetHack TNG (in the form of a [[patch]] from the 3.1.3 sources) on his [http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/TNG.html archive site].
+[[J. Ali Harlow]] offers NetHack: The Next Generation in the form of a [[patch]] from the 3.1.3 sources on his [http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/TNG.html archive site]. NetHack: The Next Generation is also somewhat popular among Japanese players to the point of being ported to [[JNetHack]], resulting in "JNetHack-3.4.3-0.8-TNG".
-However, TNG seems to be more popular among Japanese players. Apparently TNG was ported to [[JNetHack]], resulting in "JNetHack-3.4.3-0.8-TNG".
+Large parts of NetHack: The Next Generation have been ported to [[Slash'EM Extended]] by [[User:Bluescreenofdeath|Amy Bluescreenofdeath]], including the Geek role as well as all the items added in NetHack: The Next Generation, though as with most inclusions in SLEX they behave somewhat differently&mdash;from there, they have also been ported to [[SlashTHEM]] and toned down to match the original implementations.
-Large parts of NetHack TNG have been ported to [[SLASHTHEM]].
+Anglophones have noticed NetHack: The Next Generation back when Edrobot was using it as a vehicle to put Douglas Adams jokes into [[Dudley's dungeon]]. The story arc began at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070424 24 April 2007]; NetHack: The Next Generation became a plot twist at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070501 1 May 2007].
 ==See also==
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 == External links ==
 * [http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/TNG.html Ali's NetHack: The Next Generation Archive]
-* [http://nethack-users.sourceforge.jp/jtng/ JNetHack TNG] at the [http://nethack-users.sourceforge.jp/ Japanese NetHack portal]
+* [http://nethack-users.sourceforge.jp/jtng/ JNetHack: The Next Generation] at the [http://nethack-users.sourceforge.jp/ Japanese NetHack portal]
 * [http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/TNG/nhtngsp.txt] is pretty thorough documentation written by the creator of the variant.
 * [http://games.roguelife.org/nhtng.html TNG at Roguelife.org] in Japanese only; the main site is available in Japanese and with English translation
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+{{variant-noversion}}
 [[Category:NetHack: The Next Generation]]
 [[Category:Variants]]

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 However, TNG seems to be more popular among Japanese players. Apparently TNG was ported to [[JNetHack]], resulting in "JNetHack-3.4.3-0.8-TNG".
-Large parts of NetHack TNG have been ported to [[Slash'EM Extended]] by [[User:Bluescreenofdeath|Amy Bluescreenofdeath]], including the Geek role as well as all the items added in TNG, even though some of them behave a bit differently.
+Large parts of NetHack TNG have been ported to [[SLASHTHEM]].
-Anglophones may be noticing NetHack TNG again now that Edrobot is using it as a vehicle to put Douglas Adams jokes into [[Dudley's dungeon]]. The story arc begins at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070424 24 April 2007]; NetHack TNG becomes a plot twist at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070501 1 May 2007].
+Anglophones have noticed NetHack TNG back when Edrobot was using it as a vehicle to put Douglas Adams jokes into [[Dudley's dungeon]]. The story arc began at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070424 24 April 2007]; NetHack TNG became a plot twist at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070501 1 May 2007].
 ==See also==

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 * [http://nethack-users.sourceforge.jp/jtng/ JNetHack TNG] at the [http://nethack-users.sourceforge.jp/ Japanese NetHack portal]
 * [http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/TNG/nhtngsp.txt] is pretty thorough documentation written by the creator of the variant.
 [[Category:NetHack: The Next Generation]]
 [[Category:Variants]]

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 NetHack TNG was also the source of [[Schroedinger's Cat]] though it behaved differently. It had a 50/50 chance of a potion of radium, potion of cyanide, and a live cat or a potion of radium and a dead cat.
-NetHack TNG has become obscure, as apparently no one has bothered to port it to newer versions of [[vanilla]] NetHack. Though Sebastian Klein's original distribution site is missing, [[J. Ali Harlow]] offers NetHack TNG (in the form of a [[patch]] from the 3.1.3 sources) on an [http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/TNG.html archive site].
+NetHack TNG has become obscure, as apparently no one has bothered to port it to newer versions of [[vanilla]] NetHack. Though Sebastian Klein's original distribution site is missing, [[J. Ali Harlow]] offers NetHack TNG (in the form of a [[patch]] from the 3.1.3 sources) on his [http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/TNG.html archive site].
 However, TNG seems to be more popular among Japanese players. Apparently TNG was ported to [[JNetHack]], resulting in "JNetHack-3.4.3-0.8-TNG".

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 '''NetHack: The Next Generation''' was Sebastian Klein's [[variant]] of [[NetHack 3.1.3]]. Its main features are [[Geek]] as a new [[role]], and various monsters and jokes borrowed from the works of [[Douglas Adams]].
-The documentation also describes a feature that allows players to reroll new characters. They may even specify minimum features! This is normally something that [[we]] expect of [[Angband]], not [[NetHack]]. It also contained lots of new items such as the [[scroll of consecration]] that built an [[altar]] on the current square (with the odds of the altar being co-aligned depending on the scroll's BUC), the [[scroll of ungenocide]] which re-enables generation of a particular monster, [[scroll of reverse identify]] that lets you identify a type of item (e.g. ring of conflict – "Ring of conflict is twisted ring") or an appearance (e.g. "Bubbly potion is restore ability"), [[wand of wonder]] which duplicates the effect of zapping a random wand, [[potion of radium]] which makes you very sick, and [[potion of cyanide]] which makes you very dead.
+The documentation also describes a feature that allows players to reroll new characters. They may even specify minimum features! This is normally something that [[we]] expect of [[Angband]], not [[NetHack]]. It also contained lots of new items such as the [[scroll of consecration]] that built an [[altar]] on the current square (with the odds of the altar being co-aligned depending on the scroll's BUC), the [[scroll of undo genocide]] which re-enables generation of a particular monster, [[scroll of reverse identify]] that lets you identify a type of item (e.g. ring of conflict – "Ring of conflict is twisted ring") or an appearance (e.g. "Bubbly potion is restore ability"), [[wand of wonder]] which duplicates the effect of zapping a random wand, [[potion of radium]] which makes you very sick, and [[potion of cyanide]] which makes you very dead.
 NetHack TNG was also the source of [[Schroedinger's Cat]] though it behaved differently. It had a 50/50 chance of a potion of radium, potion of cyanide, and a live cat or a potion of radium and a dead cat.
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 Anglophones may be noticing NetHack TNG again now that Edrobot is using it as a vehicle to put Douglas Adams jokes into [[Dudley's dungeon]]. The story arc begins at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070424 24 April 2007]; NetHack TNG becomes a plot twist at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070501 1 May 2007].
 == External links ==

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	However, TNG seems to be more popular among Japanese players. Apparently TNG was ported to [[JNetHack]], resulting in "JNetHack-3.4.3-0.8-TNG".		However, TNG seems to be more popular among Japanese players. Apparently TNG was ported to [[JNetHack]], resulting in "JNetHack-3.4.3-0.8-TNG".
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		+	Large parts of NetHack TNG have been ported to [[Slash'EM Extended]] by [[User:Bluescreenofdeath\|Amy Bluescreenofdeath]], including the Geek role as well as all the items added in TNG, even though some of them behave a bit differently.

	Anglophones may be noticing NetHack TNG again now that Edrobot is using it as a vehicle to put Douglas Adams jokes into [[Dudley's dungeon]]. The story arc begins at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070424 24 April 2007]; NetHack TNG becomes a plot twist at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070501 1 May 2007].		Anglophones may be noticing NetHack TNG again now that Edrobot is using it as a vehicle to put Douglas Adams jokes into [[Dudley's dungeon]]. The story arc begins at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070424 24 April 2007]; NetHack TNG becomes a plot twist at [http://www.nicolaas.net/dudley/index.php?f=20070501 1 May 2007].

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−	'''NetHack: The Next Generation''' was Sebastian Klein's [[variant]] of [[NetHack 3.1.3]]. Its main features are Geek as a new [[role]], and various monsters and jokes borrowed from the works of [[Douglas Adams]].	+	'''NetHack: The Next Generation''' was Sebastian Klein's [[variant]] of [[NetHack 3.1.3]]. Its main features are [[Geek]] as a new [[role]], and various monsters and jokes borrowed from the works of [[Douglas Adams]].

	The documentation also describes a feature that allows players to reroll new characters. They may even specify minimum features! This is normally something that [[we]] expect of [[Angband]], not [[NetHack]]. It also contained lots of new items such as the [[scroll of consecration]] that built an [[altar]] on the current square (with the odds of the altar being co-aligned depending on the scroll's BUC), the [[scroll of ungenocide]] which re-enables generation of a particular monster, [[scroll of reverse identify]] that lets you identify a type of item (e.g. ring of conflict – "Ring of conflict is twisted ring") or an appearance (e.g. "Bubbly potion is restore ability"), [[wand of wonder]] which duplicates the effect of zapping a random wand, [[potion of radium]] which makes you very sick, and [[potion of cyanide]] which makes you very dead.		The documentation also describes a feature that allows players to reroll new characters. They may even specify minimum features! This is normally something that [[we]] expect of [[Angband]], not [[NetHack]]. It also contained lots of new items such as the [[scroll of consecration]] that built an [[altar]] on the current square (with the odds of the altar being co-aligned depending on the scroll's BUC), the [[scroll of ungenocide]] which re-enables generation of a particular monster, [[scroll of reverse identify]] that lets you identify a type of item (e.g. ring of conflict – "Ring of conflict is twisted ring") or an appearance (e.g. "Bubbly potion is restore ability"), [[wand of wonder]] which duplicates the effect of zapping a random wand, [[potion of radium]] which makes you very sick, and [[potion of cyanide]] which makes you very dead.