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NetHack

TitleNetHack
First release1987
DeveloperThe NetHack Dev Team
PublisherUnknown
PlatformsAmiga, Atari ST, PC (Windows)
Genresroguelike, role-playing video game
Players1 player
Co-opNo
Releases
DOS: 1987-07-01
Wikidata IDQ856904

NetHack is a single player dungeon exploration game (roguelike) that runs on a wide variety of computer systems.

Description: TheGamesDB (community-contributed, no licence stated; internal use only) Facts from Wikidata (CC0), gaps filled from TheGamesDB. Only retro platforms tracked by this site are listed; the year is the earliest release date recorded on Wikidata.
Sources
Wikidata (Q856904) · last updated 2026-09-27 · CC0
TheGamesDB (19709) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only
Image credits
Box art (1): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded) · © the original publisher · internal use only. TheGamesDB page
Sprites
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Videos
NetHack gameplay (PC Game, 1987)
Squakenet · PC (Windows) version · gameplay · 6:06auto-matched
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