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1.1     ! rubenllo    1: .TH ROGUE 6 "1 April 1981"
        !             2: .UC 4
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: rogue \- Exploring The Dungeons of Doom
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B @PROGRAM@
        !             7: [
        !             8: .I save_file
        !             9: ]
        !            10: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            11: .PP
        !            12: .I Rogue
        !            13: is a computer fantasy game with a new twist.  It is crt oriented and the
        !            14: object of the game is to survive the attacks of various monsters and get
        !            15: a lot of gold, rather than the puzzle solving orientation of most computer
        !            16: fantasy games.
        !            17: .PP
        !            18: To get started you really only need to know two commands.  The command
        !            19: .B ?
        !            20: will give you a list of the available commands and the command
        !            21: .B /
        !            22: will identify the things you see on the screen.
        !            23: .PP
        !            24: To win the game (as opposed to merely playing to beat other people high
        !            25: scores) you must locate the Amulet of Yendor which is somewhere below
        !            26: the 20th level of the dungeon and get it out.  Nobody has achieved this
        !            27: yet and if somebody does, they will probably go down in history as a hero
        !            28: among heros.
        !            29: .PP
        !            30: When the game ends, either by your death, when you quit, or if you (by
        !            31: some miracle) manage to win,
        !            32: .I rogue
        !            33: will give you alist of the top-ten scorers.  The scoring is based entirely
        !            34: upon how much gold you get.  There is a 10% penalty for getting yourself
        !            35: killed.
        !            36: .PP
        !            37: For more detailed directions, read the document
        !            38: .I "A Guide to the Dungeons of Doom."
        !            39: .SH FILES
        !            40: .DT
        !            41: .B Score file is searched for in these directories:
        !            42: .PP
        !            43: $ROGUEHOME/rogue52.scr
        !            44: .br
        !            45: /var/games/roguelike/rogue52.scr
        !            46: .br
        !            47: /var/lib/roguelike/rogue52.scr
        !            48: .br
        !            49: /var/roguelike/rogue52.scr
        !            50: .br
        !            51: /usr/games/lib/rogue52.scr
        !            52: .br
        !            53: /games/roguelik/rogue52.scr
        !            54: .br
        !            55: rogue52.scr
        !            56: .PP
        !            57: .B Default save file
        !            58: .PP
        !            59: ~/rogue.sav
        !            60: .SH SEE ALSO
        !            61: Michael C. Toy,
        !            62: .I "A guide to the Dungeons of Doom"
        !            63: .SH BUGS
        !            64: .PP
        !            65: Probably infinite.  Currently known bugs are: Sometimes you are still hungry
        !            66: even after you eat food and sometimes you get a monster on the screen in
        !            67: reverse video which may or may not cause a core dump.