Websites
This is a list of NetHack websites. You may add all remaining NetHack websites, with a short description, as below.
Official
- https://www.nethack.org - the official site of the DevTeam. Go here to download the game.
- https://www.nethack.org/v361/bugs.html - known bugs in 3.6.1
How To Play
- You can play NetHack without installing it by connecting to a public server. A list of public servers is on the public server page.
- If you want to play in a GUI instead of from a terminal, the Graphical user interface page has a list of GUI ports.
- NetHack is also available in the Windows Store.
Introductions to NetHack
- The Greatest Game You Will Ever Play
- https://www.nethack.org/v361/Guidebook.html - Official Guidebook
- https://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node=Nethack - NetHack@Everything2.com
- https://h2g2.com/edited_entry/A2266805 - NetHack in h2g2
Utilities
- https://scoreboard.xd.cm/ - NetHack Scoreboard, a multi-variant public server statistics aggregator.
- http://nethack.gridbug.de/nh.html - Price ID, MasterMind, and more helper tools
- https://nethack.holics.at/nh-helper-public/nh-helper.html - HiSPeed's Nethack Helper, an interactive spoiler for Nethack 3.4.3
- https://a.ieval.ro/ - statistics for NAO accounts. Example. Also outputs JSON.
- Hearse allows you to share bones files with others for local play.
Patches
- https://bilious.alt.org/ - the Patch Database, maintained by User:Paxed
- http://l.j-factor.com/nethack/ - L's patches
Fun and community
IRC
- Most of the active channels for nethack and its variants are listed on the Freenode page.
- The #nethack quote db captures the best chatter on irc.
- #nethack also allegedly exists on IRCnet
Social media
- NetHack subReddit
- NetHack group on Facebook
- https://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.roguelike.nethack - Google's interface to Usenet rec.games.roguelike.nethack
- https://bilious.alt.org/rgrn/ -- read-only de-cluttered interface
- The Dungeons of Doom - A LiveJournal NetHack Community
Creative Endeavours
- Massively Multiplayer Democracy Nethack - a free browser-based Nethack game run as a direct democracy.
- Dudley's (new improved) dungeon - Dudley's dungeon webcomic, fork by paxed
- Dudley's dungeon - Dudley's dungeon webcomic, fork by Sadowl, not currently active (last updated in 2013)
- http://pages.infinit.net/curlypp/digger/ - The Minetown Digger, last updated 2000
- http://www.fanfiction.net/game/NetHack/ - fan fiction
- Nethack (Video Game) category on AO3 - more fan fiction
- Novelas:NetHack - yet more fan fiction
- The Saga of Ellora the Elven Archer
NetHack on Other Wikis
- Wikipedia:NetHack
- RogueBasin:NetHack
- StrategyWiki:NetHack
- Uncyclopedia:NetHack - plot summary
- Tvtropes:NetHack
Variants
See Variants.
Websites About Older Versions
- https://www.melankolia.net/nethack/nethack.guide.html - "Absolute Beginner's Guide" (to 3.4.1)
Help in other languages
- http://the-hacker.ru/nethack/ - NetHack spoilers for 3.4.3, Russian translation (abandoned)
- https://nethack-rutext.ru/ - Articles, spoilers, etc. about the NetHack in Russian. Russian translation of the NetHack 3.4.3 Guidebook
- http://porneia.free.fr/nh/nhgbfr_egm/ - French translation of the NetHack 3.4.3 Guidebook
Information
- http://www.codehappy.net/nethack/ - Codehappy's NetHack page
- http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/front.html - Ali's NetHack Page
- http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/source.html - Ali's NetHack Source Page, including old versions
Spoilers
Before the NetHackWiki existed, people collected information about the game mechanics on "spoiler" pages. Some of these are still online:
- https://www.steelypips.org/nethack/ - "Yet Another NetHack Site", xxxx-343.html
- https://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~eva/nethack/index.html - Myths and Facts about NetHack (3.4.3)
- https://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~eva/nethack/spoilerlist.html - Contains links to more spoilers than you would care about and then some more. (3.4.3)
- http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/VernonSpoilers/MonsterManual/contents.html - Monster Manual (3.4.3)
