![]() Some races are more difficult than others. Remember that some of these races are inherited from ZAngband. ![]() Some of these feel more Tolkien-ish than others. You can start your ToME character as one of many races. Currently in alpha release is ToME 3, which will include greater support for the Lua programming language and drastically change the internal handling of objects and flags.Ī game of ToME can be difficult to start - because there is a huge list of races and classes to pick from! The collection ranges from Dúnadan warriors to Elven magi, and much more. Report bugs on ToME's own wiki BugReports page. Meanwhile FuryMod has forked ToME and created a separate game called FuryBand. Notably, Theme tries to follow Middle-earth more closely, for example by adding more Middle-earth monsters while removing all of the ZAngband stuff. Popular modules include Theme, Gerband, Annals of Ea, and FuryMod. By rewriting or replacing the Lua scripts, one can create derivate games called modules. ToME now consists of a T-Engine with an embedded Lua scripting engine. Lovecraft and Roger Zelazny, having inherited them from Cthangband and ZAngband. However, ToME also contains elements of the works of H.P. Currently ToME contains more elements of Middle-earth than the game of Angband did. DarkGod removed the Pern elements and changed the name of the game to ToME. However, it came under legal threat from Anne McCaffrey and from Ubisoft, a company that had created several licensed Pern-related games. By the time of version 5.x.x, PernAngband had attracted a substantial online community. Actually, DarkGod originally called the game PernAngband it was a crossover that placed characters from Anne McCaffrey's fictional world of Pern into J.R.R. It is based upon the source code of ZAngband 2.2.9a but now differs greatly. ToME is actually a variant of the roguelike game of Angband. ToME also has its own wiki, at, it contains ToME's bug reports, an editable version of the documentation, and many spoilers. There is also a multiplayer version called TomeNET. Note that much of ToME is under a license that restricts commercial redistribution. DarkGod released version 2.3.3 at 15 December 2005. You can download the game from, it comes as C source code, and you can usually find Windows and Mac ports. ![]() The ultimate goal of the game is to visit Angband and kill Morgoth. (How else can Bree and Gondolin exist at the same time?) As you, a new character, you begin the game with your first quest: visit Dol Guldur to put an end to the trouble in Mirkwood. In particular, the game merges various ages and stories together. The game is set in Arda and incorporates many elements of the mythology of Middle-earth but does not follow Tolkien's plot. Tales (or Troubles) of Middle Earth, is a roguelike computer game created in 1998 by its author DarkGod.
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