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unnethack for Mac

Fork of Nethack

Quick answer: unnethack is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install unnethack. It is distributed under the NGPL licence. It has 13 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What unnethack is

unnethack is a command-line tool for macOS: fork of Nethack.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the NGPL licence.

How to install unnethack

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install unnethack.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install unnethack on Mac?

Run brew install unnethack in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is unnethack open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the NGPL licence.

Does unnethack run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is unnethack?

It was installed 13 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7640 in this catalogue.

What version of unnethack is current?

The latest packaged version is 5.3.2.