-.\" $NetBSD: hack.6,v 1.8 2002/02/08 01:25:13 ross Exp $ -*- nroff -*-
+.\" $NetBSD: hack.6,v 1.9 2002/09/26 16:12:40 wiz Exp $ -*- nroff -*-
.Dd March 31, 1985
.Dt HACK 6
.Os
(For a game with the same structure but entirely different display -
a real cave instead of dull rectangles - try Quest.)
.Pp
-To get started you really only need to know two commands. The command
+To get started you really only need to know two commands.
+The command
.Ic ?
will give you a list of the available commands and the command
.Ic /
.Pp
To win the game (as opposed to merely playing to beat other people high
scores) you must locate the Amulet of Yendor which is somewhere below
-the 20th level of the dungeon and get it out. Nobody has achieved this
-yet and if somebody does, he will probably go down in history as a hero
-among heroes.
+the 20th level of the dungeon and get it out.
+Nobody has achieved this yet and if somebody does, he will probably go
+down in history as a hero among heroes.
.Pp
When the game ends, either by your death, when you quit, or if you escape
from the caves,
.Nm
-will give you (a fragment of) the list of top scorers. The scoring
-is based on many aspects of your behavior but a rough estimate is
-obtained by taking the amount of gold you've found in the cave plus four
-times your (real) experience. Precious stones may be worth a lot of gold
-when brought to the exit.
+will give you (a fragment of) the list of top scorers.
+The scoring is based on many aspects of your behavior but a rough estimate
+is obtained by taking the amount of gold you've found in the cave plus four
+times your (real) experience.
+Precious stones may be worth a lot of gold when brought to the exit.
There is a 10% penalty for getting yourself killed.
.Pp
The administration of the game is kept in the directory specified with the
.Pp
The
.Fl s
-option will print out the list of your scores. It may be followed by arguments
+option will print out the list of your scores.
+It may be followed by arguments
.Fl X
where X is one of the letters C, F, K, S, T, W to print the scores of
Cavemen, Fighters, Knights, Speleologists, Tourists or Wizards.