Roguelike Universe

Live Webpage: http://spaxe.github.io/roguelike-universe/

Author: Xavier Ho contact@xavierho.com, https://jumptoglide.com

Release notes

Underdevelopment in v2 branch.

• v2.2.0 - 2018-09-012

  • Updated academic paper URL.

• v2.2.0 - 2018-09-03

  • Added Alpha/Beta games from RogueBasin.
  • Added influences for HyperRogue (thanks zenorogue! Reddit post)
  • Slightly better title for the influence map
  • Added Dungeonmans, thanks for the submission AdventurePro!
  • Added known and inferred list of games to click for the influence arc

• v2.1.1 - 2018-09-03

  • Closed survey and began analysis process
  • Preparing for Alpha/Beta games

• v2.1.0 - 2018-08-14

  • Added a brief introduction to roguelike games.
  • Rewrote the text description in the name of accessibility and Simple English.
  • Made survey links more prominent.

• v2.0.2 - 2018-08-13

  • Removed inferred influences if it's known. You only get one! :)
  • Added a new form for authors to update games that are roguelike-like, or if they realy like to fill out forms.
  • Corrected influences for MidBoss. Thanks Einchan! https://twitter.com/Enichan
  • Pages now have a hashfragment for directly sharing links.

• v2.0.1 - 2018-08-13

  • Corrected two Diablo II links that previously pointed to void realm
  • Corrected Cogmind's influence to the 1984 boardgame, not the 2018 shiny game
  • Improved influence arc's legend drawing.
  • Fixed spelling for "The Tombs"
  • Added data source link in infobox.

• v2.0.0 - 2018-08-12

  • New site launched.

Roadmap

• Increase quality audits of site scraping and known URLs.
• Better developer documentation
• Streamline the data fetching from RogueBasin to this webapge. Automate as much as possible.
• Define a clearer protocol for which games are included, and when they should be added.
• Define a way to add / modify data for the public