{"id":2,"date":"2009-11-22T10:09:38","date_gmt":"2009-11-22T09:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-05-23T06:07:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T04:07:47","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup is an open-source, single-player, role-playing <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roguelike\">roguelike<\/a> game of exploration and treasure-hunting in dungeons filled with dangerous and unfriendly monsters in a quest to rescue the mystifyingly fabulous Orb of Zot. <a href=\"http:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/about\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The Game<\/h2>\n<p>Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup can be <a href=\"http:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/download.htm\">downloaded<\/a> to play offline or played <a href=\"http:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/howto\">online<\/a> on public servers, thanks to our kind volunteer server admins.<\/p>\n<p>Have a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/screenshots\">screenshot<\/a> section!<\/p>\n<h2>Latest News<\/h2>\n<p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"post-content\"><!-- #news content -->\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/a-new-dcss-server-for-the-us-west-coast\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"A New DCSS Server for the US West Coast\">A New DCSS Server for the US West Coast<\/a> <span class=\"post-date\" style=\"font-size: 70%;\">2026-05-02<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/a-new-dcss-server-for-south-america\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"A New DCSS Server for South America\">A New DCSS Server for South America<\/a> <span class=\"post-date\" style=\"font-size: 70%;\">2026-03-25<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/0-34-1-bugfix-release\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"0.34.1 Bugfix Release\">0.34.1 Bugfix Release<\/a> <span class=\"post-date\" style=\"font-size: 70%;\">2026-03-15<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/0-34-tournament-results\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"0.34 Tournament Results\">0.34 Tournament Results<\/a> <span class=\"post-date\" style=\"font-size: 70%;\">2026-02-25<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/0-34-doomed-geometries\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"0.34 &#8220;Doomed Geometries&#8221;\">0.34 &#8220;Doomed Geometries&#8221;<\/a> <span class=\"post-date\" style=\"font-size: 70%;\">2026-02-06<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/category\/news\" rel=\"more-link\" title=\"News\">More News\u2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- #news content -->\n\n\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<\/p>\n<h2>Latest Posts from our Blog<\/h2>\n<p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"post-content\"><!-- #blog content -->\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/0-32-release-and-tournament\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"0.32 Release and Tournament\">0.32 Release and Tournament<\/a> <span class=\"post-date\" style=\"font-size: 70%;\">2024-08-19<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/trunk-updates-11-jan-2023\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Trunk Updates 11 Jan 2023\">Trunk Updates 11 Jan 2023<\/a> <span class=\"post-date\" style=\"font-size: 70%;\">2023-01-11<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/trunk-updates-14-august-2022-and-tournament-announcement\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Trunk Updates 14 August 2022 and Tournament Announcement\">Trunk Updates 14 August 2022 and Tournament Announcement<\/a> <span class=\"post-date\" style=\"font-size: 70%;\">2022-08-14<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/trunk-updates-18-july-2022\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Trunk Updates 18 July 2022\">Trunk Updates 18 July 2022<\/a> <span class=\"post-date\" style=\"font-size: 70%;\">2022-07-19<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/trunk-updates-19-june-2022\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Trunk Updates 19 June 2022\">Trunk Updates 19 June 2022<\/a> <span class=\"post-date\" style=\"font-size: 70%;\">2022-06-19<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/crawl.develz.org\/wordpress\/blog\" rel=\"more-link\" title=\"News\">More from the Blog\u2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- #blog content -->\n\n\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<\/p>\n<h2>Contact<\/h2>\n<p>Stone Soup has an active community with a lot of places for discussions: In the <a href=\"https:\/\/tavern.dcss.io\/\">Tavern<\/a> forum, in several discords including the <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/VEyx4Yk\">#dcss channel<\/a> in the roguelikes discord, and in <a href=\"https:\/\/web.libera.chat\/#crawl\">#crawl<\/a> on Libera.chat IRC (or, <a href=\"https:\/\/matrix.to\/#\/!OGuFDTbNaGCTkXUutW:libera.chat?via=libera.chat&amp;via=matrix.org&amp;via=acsl.team\">join via matrix<\/a>). 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