**ROGUE**

Rogue is an ASCII text 2D adventure game which uses [[VI keys]] and additional commands.  It inspired many //rogue-like// clones such as [[hack]] and [[nethack]].  It is available on the [[vax-11 780-5|VAX-11/780-5]]

**COMMANDS**

   ?       prints help                     >       go down a staircase
   /       identify object                 <       go up a staircase
   h       left                            .       rest for a while
   j       down                            i       inventory
   k       up                              I       inventory single item
   l       right                           q       quaff potion
   y       up & left                       r       read paper
   u       up & right                      e       eat food
   b       down & left                     w       wield a weapon
   n       down & right                    W       wear armor
   H       run left                        T       take armor off
   J       run down                        P       put on ring
   K       run up                          R       remove ring
   L       run right                       d       drop object
   Y       run up & left                   c       call object
   U       run up & right                  D       recall what's been discovered
   B       run down & left                 o       examine/set options
   N       run down & right                ^L      redraw screen
   t<dir>  throw something                 ^R      repeat last message
   f<dir>  forward until find something    ^[      cancel command
   z<dir>  zap a wand in a direction       !       shell escape
   ^<dir>  identify trap type              S       save game
   s       search for trap/secret door     Q       quit

**SCREENSHOT**

{{::rogue.png?400|}}