GnollHack 4.0.15
Pre-release
Pre-release
This is a release with the following features.
New items:
- Nose ring of bullheadedness
- Eyeglasses of see invisible
- Eyeglasses of hallucination
- Eyeglasses of awkwardness
- Mithril full plate mail
- Sword of unholy desecration
- Sword of sharpness
- Vorpal sword (non-artifact)
- Battle-axe of cleaving
- Staff of frost
- Staff of fire
- Staff of thunder and lightning
- Staff of withering
- Arrow of dragon slaying
- Repeating crossbow
- Repeating heavy crossbow
- The Crossbow of the Gnoll Lords (artifact repeating heavy crossbow)
- Robe of powerlessness
- Robe of eyes
New monsters:
- Chaos mimic
- Elder dracolich
- Ogre Mage
- Ogre King (old one is now Ogre Overlord)
- Ogre Archmage
- Owlbear Shaman
- Owlbear Matriarch
- Owlbear Patriarch
- Harpy
- Spectre
- King Wraith
New features:
- The main dungeon can be up to 32 level deep
- Maximum character level is now 36 (aligned with original D&D)
- Game asks a confirmation before you enter water or lava
- Eating ogres can give CON, eating nymphs CHA, mind flayers INT, snakes DEX, giants STR, and owlbears WIS.
- Improved MC system, it has now 20 levels
- Petrification attack always petrifies if it passes MC
- Energy drain always cause you to lose a level if it passes MC
- Armor and robe select the best of AC and MC, they do not stack anymore
- The game now shows experience points
- Monster levels and experience have been calibrated
- Experience needed for each level has been calibrated
- Pets are chastised if they try to pick up items in a shop
- Pets do not eat corpses that make them polymorph
- You can now use abilities from a menu under 'A' command. Sit command does not any more lay an egg, it is under 'A' also now.