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** The [[Hawaiian-Shirted Tourist|Tourist]] class is basically one big [[Shout-Out]] to [[Discworld]]. The quest leader's name is even Twoflower! In addition, when [[Terry Pratchett]] passed away from Alzheimer's in early 2015, NetHack 3.6.0 (released later that year) contained a few tributes to the author: |
** The [[Hawaiian-Shirted Tourist|Tourist]] class is basically one big [[Shout-Out]] to [[Discworld]]. The quest leader's name is even Twoflower! In addition, when [[Terry Pratchett]] passed away from Alzheimer's in early 2015, NetHack 3.6.0 (released later that year) contained a few tributes to the author: |
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*** Novels named after works in the Discworld series could be found in bookstores. Reading a novel displays a quotation from Pratchett's writings, and the first novel read gives 20 experience points. |
*** Novels named after works in the Discworld series could be found in bookstores. Reading a novel displays a quotation from Pratchett's writings, and the first novel read gives 20 experience points. |
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*** Breaking expensive cameras may release an imp or a homunculus, as an homage to ''[[ |
*** Breaking expensive cameras may release an imp or a homunculus, as an homage to ''[[The Colour of Magic]]'', where iconoscopes, the ''[[Discworld]]'' equivalent of cameras, each contain a 'picture-painting demon'. |
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*** Squeaky board traps now squeak in a specific pitch (e.g. "You hear a distant B flat squeak"); in ''[[ |
*** Squeaky board traps now squeak in a specific pitch (e.g. "You hear a distant B flat squeak"); in ''[[The Light Fantastic]]'', a character has floorboards tuned so he can determine not only if someone is approaching, but also where that person is standing. |
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*** {{spoiler|[[Death]] now speaks {{smallcaps|in all caps and without quotation marks}}}} in the same manner as the recurring Discworld character. |
*** {{spoiler|[[Death]] now speaks {{smallcaps|in all caps and without quotation marks}}}} in the same manner as the recurring Discworld character. |
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** ''[[Dune]]'' - The worm tooth and crysknife are available as weapons. |
** ''[[Dune]]'' - The worm tooth and crysknife are available as weapons. |
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<code>Do you want your possessions identified? [ynq] (n) _</code><br/> |
<code>Do you want your possessions identified? [ynq] (n) _</code><br/> |
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[[Category:The Eighties]] |
[[Category:The Eighties]] |
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[[Category:Fantasy Video Games]] |
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[[Category:Amiga]] |
[[Category:Amiga]] |
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[[Category:Atari]] |
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