NetHack 3.4.0 Released
The NetHack DevTeam is pleased to announce the release of NetHack 3.4.0.
NetHack 3.4 is an enhancement to the dungeon exploration game NetHack. It is a distant descendent of Rogue and Hack, and a direct descendent of NetHack 3.3.
There are a great number of bug fixes in this release, as well as many changes and surprises beyond what you see listed below. Here is a brief overview of some new additions and changes in the game.
- Many, many bug fixes and tweaks to the core code and to several ports
- Enhanced config file processing and player selection prompts for some ports
- Stamina affects ability to throw heavy things
- Objects merge in containers
- Wish for "nothing", and genocide "none" to preserve your conduct
- Several small refinements to race/role separation
- Config file BOULDER option to specify the symbol for displaying boulders
- Riding has been improved
- New travel command which is particularly helpful for mouse navigation on handheld computers
- more feedback about skill advancement from #enhance command
- End-of-game disclose options can be individually tuned to your liking
- Mac: command-key shortcuts in the player selection dialog
- Amiga: screenmode requester
- Win32: new graphical interface contributed by Alex Kompel
Read the release notes for more information.