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26.Dd $Mdocdate: September 30 2018 $
27.Dt INTRO 6
28.Os
29.Sh NAME
30.Nm intro
31.Nd introduction to the games
32.Sh SYNOPSIS
33Would you like to play a game?
34.Sh DESCRIPTION
35The manual pages in section 6 contain information about the
36various games and diversions optionally installed in
37.Pa /usr/games .
38Currently available games are:
39.Bl -ohang -offset indent
40.It Xr adventure 6
41An exploration game.
42.It Xr arithmetic 6
43Quiz on simple arithmetic.
44.It Xr atc 6
45Air traffic controller game.
46.It Xr backgammon 6
47The backgammon game.
48.It Xr banner 6
49Print strings in large letters.
50.It Xr battlestar 6
51A tropical adventure game.
52.It Xr bcd 6
53Reformat input as punch cards.
54.It Xr boggle 6
55Word search game.
56.It Xr bs 6
57Battleships game.
58.It Xr caesar 6
59Decrypt caesar cyphers.
60.It Xr canfield 6
61A version of the solitaire card game.
62.It Xr cfscores 6
63Print out the current status of a
64.Xr canfield 6
65account.
66.It Xr cribbage 6
67The card game cribbage.
68.It Xr factor 6
69Factor a number.
70.It Xr fish 6
71Play
72.Dq Go Fish! .
73.It Xr fortune 6
74Print a random adage.
75.It Xr gomoku 6
76Game of 5 in a row.
77.It Xr grdc 6
78Grand Digital Clock.
79.It Xr hack 6
80Explore the Dungeons of Doom.
81.It Xr hangman 6
82Play hangman.
83.It Xr hunt 6
84A multi-player, multi-terminal game.
85.It Xr huntd 6
86.Xr hunt 6
87daemon.
88.It Xr mille 6
89Play Mille Bornes.
90.It Xr monop 6
91Play monopoly.
92.It Xr morse 6
93Reformat input as morse code.
94.It Xr number 6
95Convert Arabic numerals to English.
96.It Xr phantasia 6
97An interterminal fantasy game.
98.It Xr pig 6
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101Eformatray inputway asway Igpay Atinlay.
102Eesay
103.Xr igpay 6 .
104.It Xr pom 6
105Display the phase of the moon.
106.It Xr ppt 6
107Reformat input as paper tape.
108.It Xr primes 6
109Generate primes.
110.It Xr quiz 6
111Random knowledge tests.
112.It Xr rain 6
113Animated raindrops display.
114.It Xr random 6
115Display random lines from a file or random numbers.
116.It Xr robots 6
117Fight off villainous robots.
118.It Xr rot13 6
119Decrypt caesar cyphers, rotated by 13 characters.
120.It Xr sail 6
121Multi-user wooden ships and iron men.
122.It Xr snake 6
123Display chase game.
124.It teachgammon
125Backgammon rules and tutorial.
126See
127.Xr backgammon 6 .
128.It Xr tetris 6
129Play tetris.
130.It Xr trek 6
131Trekkie game.
132.It wargames
133Would you like to play a game?
134.It Xr worm 6
135Play the growing worm game.
136.It Xr worms 6
137Animate worms on a display terminal.
138.It Xr wump 6
139Hunt the wumpus in an underground cave.
140.El
141.Sh FILES
142.Bl -tag -width "/usr/share/gamesXXX" -compact
143.It Pa /usr/games
144Location of games, if installed.
145.It Pa /usr/share/games
146Data files for games.
147.El
148.Sh SEE ALSO
149.Xr adventure 6 ,
150.Xr arithmetic 6 ,
151.Xr atc 6 ,
152.Xr backgammon 6 ,
153.Xr banner 6 ,
154.Xr battlestar 6 ,
155.Xr bcd 6 ,
156.Xr boggle 6 ,
157.Xr bs 6 ,
158.Xr caesar 6 ,
159.Xr canfield 6 ,
160.Xr cfscores 6 ,
161.Xr cribbage 6 ,
162.Xr factor 6 ,
163.Xr fish 6 ,
164.Xr fortune 6 ,
165.Xr gomoku 6 ,
166.Xr grdc 6 ,
167.Xr hack 6 ,
168.Xr hangman 6 ,
169.Xr hunt 6 ,
170.Xr huntd 6 ,
171.Xr mille 6 ,
172.Xr monop 6 ,
173.Xr morse 6 ,
174.Xr number 6 ,
175.Xr phantasia 6 ,
176.Xr pig 6 ,
177.Xr pom 6 ,
178.Xr ppt 6 ,
179.Xr primes 6 ,
180.Xr quiz 6 ,
181.Xr rain 6 ,
182.Xr random 6 ,
183.Xr robots 6 ,
184.Xr rot13 6 ,
185.Xr sail 6 ,
186.Xr snake 6 ,
187.Xr tetris 6 ,
188.Xr trek 6 ,
189.Xr worm 6 ,
190.Xr worms 6 ,
191.Xr wump 6
192.Sh HISTORY
193An
194.Nm intro
195manual for section 6 appeared in
196.Ox 2.5 .
197