Wednesday, June 09, 2004
Games: Talks with Glenn Wichman, co-creator of Rogue
Glen Wichman and Michael Toy singlehandedly created the genre of Roguelike games with the original Rogue, which to this day is one of the best-designed (and hardest) games you're likely to find.
One interview with Glen Wichman is at:
http://home.arcor.de/cybergoth/gamesc/rogueinterview.html
Glen recounting of the creation of the game, on his own site:
http://www.wichman.org/roguehistory.html
And because few people ever experience it, a web page describing a "total winner" game of Rogue:
http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/other/?rogue
Glen Wichman and Michael Toy singlehandedly created the genre of Roguelike games with the original Rogue, which to this day is one of the best-designed (and hardest) games you're likely to find.
One interview with Glen Wichman is at:
http://home.arcor.de/cybergoth/gamesc/rogueinterview.html
Glen recounting of the creation of the game, on his own site:
http://www.wichman.org/roguehistory.html
And because few people ever experience it, a web page describing a "total winner" game of Rogue:
http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/other/?rogue
