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NetHack vs Shattered Pixel Dungeon

A side-by-side look at NetHack and Shattered Pixel Dungeon. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

NetHack

NetHack

Games

NetHack is a single-player roguelike video game originally released in 1987. It features ASCII graphics, randomness, and a steep learning curve. The goal is to retrieve the Amulet of Yendor from the bottommost level of a dungeon.

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Shattered Pixel Dungeon

Shattered Pixel Dungeon

Games

Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a popular, free and open-source roguelike dungeon crawler game for Android. It features pixel graphics, challenging turn-based combat, random levels, and permadeath gameplay in a fantasy setting.

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