Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Facebook today proposed NetHack as a grand challenge for AI research, for ...

Nethack is one of the great (and ongoing) gaming projects. It first appeared in 1987 as a fork of a 1982 title, Hack, created by Mike Stephenson, Izchak Miller and Janet Walz. The game operated on an ...

Real time strategy, role playing and building games have become fertile training grounds for cutting edge artificial intelligence systems in recent years with digital competitors easily besting their ...

Facebook announced on June 9 that it wants to challenge NetHack and is looking for an AI to assist them. The social media giant is launching a competition at the NeurlPS 2021 AI conference in Sydney, ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Facebook researchers believe the game NetHack is well-tailored to ...

This world is open-ended, arguably the most open-ended world ever. If you were born and raised in an era of graphics and physics engines, you'd be forgiven for believing such superlatives referred to ...

Games are one of the best testbeds for AI as they require problem-solving, forward-thinking, and other skills that normally only humans possess. So far, AI has gotten a handle on games like Go and up ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from NetHack: Legacy NETHACK: LEGACY is a remastered version of the original NetHack, the deeply rich and complex fantasy D&D roguelike. Hack and slash your way ...

In this episode: Wes encounters the Oracle at Delphi, who has some wisdom to impart. What good is an Oracle? How do you find the mythical puzzle land of Sokoban? Both are fixtures of NetHack's early ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Nethack: Falcon's Eye Falcon's Eye is a graphic and interface update to Nethack that keeps the core game play elements the same. The project was abandoned ...

NetHack is a single-player turn-based roleplaying game. The player creates an character that starts a quest for 'The Amulet of Yendor'. It is presented originally in a text-based mode, every ...

It has spawned numerous websites, user groups, mailing lists and Usenet topics. It has been around for decades and yet it still has uncounted adherents. It is, perhaps, the best game you can install ...