ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)

Punishingly detailed.

Ive played this game free for decades. Would fit on a floppy disk but has amazing replay value if you understand the keys. Id load it on school computers, grouphome computers. Always made me think of my brother who was 6yrs older. He got me playing it as a kid. I was maybe in 5th-6th grade, 37 now. ...

Like most traditional roguelikes, this game is extremely tedious with a low rate of interesting interactions per minute. If my first few in-game hours are spent inputting the sequential commands 'check for traps', 'open door', 'pick lock', 'open door', ten times per dungeon floor, these actions shou...

i like the domains and i like the mysterys

Alright, so... I've been playing ADOM since around 2004, give or take. I was in primary school and my mum got me my first PC. Back then it was ASCII only. In 2015, ADOM got a Steam release, and along with it came some nice tiles and sprites to make the game more approachable. ADOM is a top-down, ...

This game is terrible. Sure it runs on your potato PC (or better) but firing an arrow is impossible. I hit "t" and rangwe thing appears with a box that likely blocks the key I need to press. So I click the shoot button and it says something about committing suicide. The tutorial should be the one th...

Starting the game, turning on Fullscreen, suddenly half of the content is outside of the screen while at the same time there are black bars left and right. Below the option for Fullscreen mode there is the a selection box for Resolution. Options are "screen size" and "window size" which is neither, ...

for some reason it was aggressively disconnecting my mouse which is an insane error to have I didn't really get to attempt to play the game because the tutorial was too suffering to do while a mouse isn't working

[h1]Not Recommended[/h1] [b]ADOM isn’t a roguelike, it’s a fossil.[/b] [b]Tileset & fonts?[/b] Illegible trash. [b]Controls?[/b] Finger yoga from 1994. [b]UI?[/b] A clown fiesta of menus. [b]Difficulty?[/b] RNG cruelty, not challenge. [b]Skills?[/b] Useless filler. [b]Mechanics?[/b] Wiki-or-die. I...