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Roguer
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roguer
English
Etymology
From en Rogue er<id:occupation>.
Noun
A player of the dungeon-crawling video game Rogue.
en 3 October 1983 Ken Stevens 5.3 stats? net.games.rogue https://groups.google.com/g/net.games.rogue/c/IERP5SGrH-4/m/1w133J8CyxoJ Ok Roguers - What's the scoop on 5.3? We have it up and running and it looks good!!! Considering the differences ... has anyone compiled new monster/weapon/scroll/etc. stats yet?
en 26 October 1989 [Sammy] ee37...@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu A Beginner Seeks Help! rec.games.rogue https://groups.google.com/g/rec.games.rogue/c/RO3LKXzts-4/m/8qVrnAcfYxgJ Hi, fellow Roguers! I am relatively new at this, and I have yet to get past level 11. I seem to be having a lot of trouble with giant ants and centaurs, among others!
en 29 December 1996 Adam M Horowitz A call for Rogue variants. rec.games.roguelike.rogue https://groups.google.com/g/rec.games.roguelike.rogue/c/51s3UaVWHX8/m/FEjn35GkdygJ I know I speak for many of the "new" Roguers (those who started playing in the 90s) when I say that we are very interested in these other variants, and if you have the means, please make them available by uploading them to some public ftp site
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