The History Of NetHack
1980
Rogue, The OG Dungeon Crawler, is released
1983
1984
Andries Brouwer releases a major retooling of Hack, version 1.0
1987
1988
NetHack version 2.3e is released
1989
The DevTeam forms and releases NetHack 3.0, a major rewrite of the game
1989 - 1992
NetHack is upgraded to 3.0.10 and ported to various platforms
1993
Izchak Miller posts NetHack 3.1.0 to Usenet on behalf of The DevTeam
1996
NetHack 3.2 is dedicated to Miller, who passed way in 1994
1999
NetHack 3.3, the 24th public release of NetHack, is published
2002
NetHack 3.4 is released by The DevTeam
2003
NetHack 3.4.3 is made available
2015
After a 10+ year hiatus, a new version of NetHack is released
You play NetHack for the first time and fall madly in love with it
The Dungeoneers
Adam Aronow, Izchak Miller, Mike Stephenson, Alex Kompel, J. Ali Harlow, Norm Meluch, Andreas Dorn, Janet Walz, Olaf Seibert, Andy Church, Janne Salmijarvi, Pasi Kallinen, Andy Swanson, Jean-Christophe Collet, Pat Rankin, Ari Huttunen, Jochen Erwied, Paul Winner, Barton House, John Kallen, Pierre Martineau, Benson I. Margulies, John Rupley, Ralf Brown, Bill Dyer, John S. Bien, Ray Chason, Boudewijn Waijers, Johnny Lee, Richard Addison, Bruce Cox, Jon W{tte, Richard Beigel, Bruce Holloway, Jonathan Handler, Richard P. Hughey, Bruce Mewborne, Joshua Delahunty, Rob Menke, Carl Schelin, Keizo Yamamoto, Robin Johnson, Chris Russo, Ken Arnold, Roderick Schertler, David Cohrs, Ken Arromdee, Roland McGrath, David Damerell, Ken Lorber, Ron Van Iwaarden, David Gentzel, Ken Washikita, Ronnen Miller, David Hairston, Kevin Darcy, Ross Brown, Dean Luick, Kevin Hugo, Sascha Wostmann, Del Lamb, Kevin Sitze, Scott Bigham, Deron Meranda, Kevin Smolkowski, Scott R. Turner, Dion Nicolaas, Kevin Sweet, Stephen Spackman, Dylan O'Donnell, Lars Huttar, Stephen White, Eric Backus, Malcolm Ryan, Steve Creps, Eric Hendrickson, Mark Gooderum, Steve Linhart, Eric R. Smith, Mark Modrall, Steve VanDevender, Eric S. Raymond, Marvin Bressler, Teemu Suikki, Erik Andersen, Matthew Day, Tim Lennan, Frederick Roeber, Merlyn LeRoy, Timo Hakulinen, Gil Neiger, Michael Allison, Tom Almy, Greg Laskin, Michael Feir, Tom West, Greg Olson, Michael Hamel, Warren Cheung, Gregg Wonderly, Michael Sokolov, Warwick Allison, Hao-yang Wang, Mike Engber, Yitzhak Sapir, Helge Hafting, Mike Gallop, Irina Rempt-Drijfhout, Mike Passaretti, & Others