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{{game-stable| name = Pathos: NetHack Codex
|developer = [[Callan Hodgskin]]
|theme = [[List of roguelikes by theme#Fantasy|Fantasy]]
|influences = Nethack
|released = Apr 28, 2015
|relver = 1.0
|updated = Jan 15, 2024
|updver = 7.2
|platforms = [[Windows]], [[iOS]], [[Android]], [[Xbox]]
|licensing = [[Freeware]], [[Closed Source]] [[Open Source]]
|language = [[C Sharp]]
|interface = [[Touch]], [[Keyboard]], [[Mouse]], [[Tiles]]
|length =
|site = https://pathos.azurewebsites.net/
}}
Pathos is a dungeon adventure game with the soul of Nethack.
Pathos is a dungeon adventure game with the soul of Nethack.


== Description ==
== Description ==


Pathos is a new game based on the mechanics from Nethack. Pathos has a touch-first UX and works great on a tablet and phones. Also supports keyboard and mouse on the PC version. The design has focused on making a complex game that feels fun and fast to play. Pathos is free to play on iOS, Android and Windows and built simply for the love of game.
Pathos is based on the mechanics from Nethack. Pathos has a touch-first UX and works great on a tablet and phones. Also supports keyboard and mouse on the PC version. The design has focused on making a complex game that feels fun and fast to play. Pathos is free to play on iOS, Android and Windows and built simply for the love of game.


Features
Features
* designed for tablets & phones in landscape or portrait mode
* designed for tablets & phones in landscape or portrait mode
* choose from absurd, classic and geoduck tiles
* choose from absurd, classic, geoduck and sonyvanda tiles
* auto save on change level
* import a custom tile for your character and pet
* animations for idle bounce, levitation, flying, searching, resting, etc
* music, ambience and sound effects
* resurrect and continue for that little bit of closure
* resurrect and continue for that little bit of closure
* autosave and quicksave
* canned and custom characters
* canned and custom characters
* dungeon adventure & overland quest
* play as one character or up to a party of six characters
* 30 classes, 18 races and 18 specials
* karma mechanic (no alignments or gods, karma is earned by being a good dungeon citizen)
* animated item/trap/boulder mechanic
* punishment & affliction mechanics (more than just the ball & chain)
* elemental resistances are percentage based
* ride your steed into battle
* revenant levels (aka ghost levels)
* revenant levels (aka ghost levels)
* ride your steed into battle
* four modules: Nethack Codex, Kaloi Opus, Pixel Sojourn, Dhak Legacy
* 200+ extra monsters from Slash'em
* comprehensive inbuilt help on all items, entities, traps and classes
* comprehensive help on all items, entities, traps and classes
* global and personal hall of fame (top 20)
* global and personal hall of fame (top 20)
* turn-based and real-time modes
* turn-based and real-time modes
* French, Korean, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional) & Russian language translations
* custom quest/map editor
* updated frequently
* split-screen local co-op
* multiplayer TCP/IP co-op
* languages: English (American and British), French, Korean, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Hungarian, Polish, Vietnamese, Italian.
* modding for tiles and sound effects
* [https://github.com/callanh/pathos-official official repository] for creating variants and expansions in C#


== Downloads ==
== Downloads ==


* [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.x10host.pathos Google Play]]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.x10host.pathos Google Play]
* [[https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pathos-nethack-codex/id1045848120?ls=1&mt=8 Apple iTunes]]
* [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pathos-nethack-codex/id1045848120?ls=1&mt=8 Apple iTunes]
* [[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/games/pathos-nethack-codex/9nblggh6c16j Windows Store]]
* [https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9NBLGGH6C16J?hl=en-US&gl=US Windows Store]
* Download Windows PC version from the web site below
* [https://pathosgame.azurewebsites.net/ Play in Browser]
* Download Windows PC version from the website below


== Contact ==
== Contact ==
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Web
Web
http://pathos.x10host.com
https://pathos.azurewebsites.net/


YouTube
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsIeftuXutix2U1mDH8HDbA
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsIeftuXutix2U1mDH8HDbA
==External links==
[[Category:Hacklikes]]


[[Category:Roguelike games]]
[[Category:Roguelike games]]

Latest revision as of 09:13, 15 January 2024

Pathos: NetHack Codex
Stable game
Developer Callan Hodgskin
Theme Fantasy
Influences Nethack
Released Apr 28, 2015 (1.0)
Updated Jan 15, 2024 (7.2)
Licensing Freeware, Closed Source Open Source
P. Language C Sharp
Platforms Windows, iOS, Android, Xbox
Interface Touch, Keyboard, Mouse, Tiles
Game Length
Official site of Pathos: NetHack Codex


Pathos is a dungeon adventure game with the soul of Nethack.

Description

Pathos is based on the mechanics from Nethack. Pathos has a touch-first UX and works great on a tablet and phones. Also supports keyboard and mouse on the PC version. The design has focused on making a complex game that feels fun and fast to play. Pathos is free to play on iOS, Android and Windows and built simply for the love of game.

Features

  • designed for tablets & phones in landscape or portrait mode
  • choose from absurd, classic, geoduck and sonyvanda tiles
  • import a custom tile for your character and pet
  • animations for idle bounce, levitation, flying, searching, resting, etc
  • music, ambience and sound effects
  • resurrect and continue for that little bit of closure
  • autosave and quicksave
  • canned and custom characters
  • play as one character or up to a party of six characters
  • 30 classes, 18 races and 18 specials
  • karma mechanic (no alignments or gods, karma is earned by being a good dungeon citizen)
  • animated item/trap/boulder mechanic
  • punishment & affliction mechanics (more than just the ball & chain)
  • elemental resistances are percentage based
  • ride your steed into battle
  • revenant levels (aka ghost levels)
  • four modules: Nethack Codex, Kaloi Opus, Pixel Sojourn, Dhak Legacy
  • comprehensive inbuilt help on all items, entities, traps and classes
  • global and personal hall of fame (top 20)
  • turn-based and real-time modes
  • custom quest/map editor
  • split-screen local co-op
  • multiplayer TCP/IP co-op
  • languages: English (American and British), French, Korean, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Hungarian, Polish, Vietnamese, Italian.
  • modding for tiles and sound effects
  • official repository for creating variants and expansions in C#

Downloads

Contact

Email mailto:hodgskin.callan@gmail.com

Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/pathos_nethack/

Twitter https://twitter.com/Pathos_Nethack

Web https://pathos.azurewebsites.net/

YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsIeftuXutix2U1mDH8HDbA

External links

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