Friday, 29th April 2022

A classic roguelike: Linley's Dungeon Crawl

Dungeon Crawl (also known as Linley's Dungeon Crawl from the name of the original programmer: Linley Henzell) is a classic roguelike: an RPG with permadeath, procedural generation and high replayability. Dungeon Crawl was released on 1997 but it's not maintained anymore. The spiritual successor of Crawl is DCCS (Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup).
The last official versions of Linley's Dungeon Crawl were 4.0.0 beta 26, from March 24, 2003, and a later alpha release, version 4.1.0, dating from July 2005.

Dungeon Crawl info:

Genres: RPG, dungeon crawl, roguelike
System: Windows XP/98/95, DOS
Released in: 1997
Designers: Linley Henzell
Themes: fantasy
Keywords: text-based, turn based, top down, class-based
Multiplayer modes: single-player
Input: keyboard
Distributed on: download
Also published for: Linux

External links:

Dungeon Crawl Wikipedia page
Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup
Official Dungeon Crawl site (official site)
The RLTiles

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