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DvEband
How does it differ? The DvE is the initials of the author, Dennis van Es. He implements lots of changes to Eric Bock's own version of vanilla, namely 2.8.3e. Lots of influence comes from Leon Marrick's Oangband.
New to 1.0.0; Displays XP needed to advance. No confirmation on destroying worthless objects. Rangers start with arrows. Stairs can take you two levels up or down. Chests tend to give better items depending on your class. XP gained by opening a chest depends on the pval of the chest. Added Leon Marrick's famous wand and rod stacking. Added weapon skills for swords, axes, daggers, rapiers, cutlasses, polearms, hafted weapons, slings, bows and crossbows. Wall of Fire spell added for Mages. Confused monsters don't breed. Dwarven warriors start with an axe.
New to 1.0.1; Added coloured spell browsing. Weapon skills are harder to increase at higher skill levels.
Current Maintainer Dennis van Es
Amiga Maintainer Bablos
Current Version 1.0.1 (15.10.99)
Amiga Version 1.0.1 (16.10.99)
Based On Angband 2.8.3e
Web Page N/A
Source Code ftp://clockwork.dementia.org/angband/Variant/DvEAngband/DvE-101-src2.zip (15.10.99)
Amiga Version From
1.0.1 ftp://clockwork.dementia.org/angband/Variant/DvEAngband/dveband-101-ami.lha (16.10.99)
Sound Files ftp://clockwork.dementia.org/angband/Amiga/angband-sound-ami.lha (13.11.99)
Other platforms
Acorn RISC (1.0.1) http://www.litening.dircon.co.uk/DvEBand101.zip (21.10.99)
Mac 68k (1.0.1) ftp://clockwork.dementia.org/angband/Variant/DvEAngband/dveband-101-mac-68k.sit.bin (18.10.99)
Mac PPC (1.0.1) ftp://clockwork.dementia.org/angband/Variant/DvEAngband/dveband-101-mac-ppc.sit.bin (18.10.99)
Windows (1.0.1) ftp://clockwork.dementia.org/angband/Variant/DvEAngband/DvE-101-win.zip (15.10.99)

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Last updated on 17th December 2000