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Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead vs Classic Rogue

A side-by-side look at Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead and Classic Rogue. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead

Games

Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead is an open source survival horror roguelike video game. Set in a post-apocalyptic New England, it features peripheral vision, a detailed crafting system, dangerous creatures like zombies, and complex gameplay systems like health and stats simulation.

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Classic Rogue

Classic Rogue

Games

Classic Rogue is an open-source roguelike dungeon crawler game first developed in 1980. It has ASCII graphics, procedurally generated dungeon levels, and permadeath gameplay where players have to start the whole game over if they die.

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