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[PIC] Nethack vs Zelda

[PIC] Nethack vs Zelda

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Top ten reasons Nethack is better than Zelda             ----....|-----   
                                                     -----............|  
Nethack doesn't                                      |^..*..F.........|_ 
                                                    --..@.)....--....... 
1  distract you with multi-bite graphics.           |>..|Z.....||2...&.. 
2  let you take item identification for granted.    --.---.|..-----..... 
3  bore you with the same map all the time.          ---.--.|--    |.... 
4  prevent Jabberwockies from showing up on DLV 6.   #|..%.---     ----- 
5  stop you from trying to kill shop owners.        --.......|-----      
6  Nethack doesn't have fairies.                    |...)---.:F_P:|      
7  make you have to earn your pet or give it back.  --...|.|......------ 
8  force you to save some girl outside your caste.   |...|#..J..%.[..... 
9  prevent nymphs from using death rays.             |.......----..(.i.. 
10 mind if you want to get down with a succubus.     |..c....|  |...i.ii 
                                                     |.......|  |....... 
        
Top reasons to still love Zelda                       .---------.           
                                                     /           \      
Zelda offers                                      ..|  .--------  |..   
                                                 / ||-'         `-|| \  
1  a bag of holding at the start of the game.    | `| .---------. |' |  
2  a sexy girl as the end prize.                 |  | || |   | || | /\  
3  atheist's a game free from religion.           \ `-'`-'___`-'`- | |  
4  a magic teleporting flute.                      `--.  |___| .-\ \_/  
5  catchy scene themed Muzak.                     -------.____/   \{|   
6  low level demolitions training.               /  __    \ __   \ {|   
7  a heart based status bar for people who       | =||=   ||_ \__|`-'   
   can't count.                                  |  ||    ||_) __|      
8  item pricing based on value, not your         |  ||    ||__/  |      
   appearance.                                   \________/|_ __/|      
9  a life free from foo-trices.                   `--------' /   | :F_P:
10 a one character class fits all approach.          `---'   `---'      

             Art by :F_P:.  Written by :F_P: and qsi.
:F_P:#################################Sun Oct 30 2005#################
Nethack vs Zelda

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