Editing Rogue (video game) (section)

==Reception==
In March 1984, [[Jerry Pournelle]] named the version of ''Rogue'' for the IBM PC his "game of the month", describing it as "a real time trap. I found myself thinking 'just one more try' far too often".<ref name="pournelle198403">{{cite news | url=https://archive.org/stream/byte-magazine-1984-03/1984_03_BYTE_09-03_Simulation#page/n47/mode/2up | title=New Machines, Networks, and Sundry Software | work=BYTE | date=March 1984 | access-date=22 October 2013 | author=Pournelle, Jerry | pages=46}}</ref> The game was reviewed in 1986 in ''[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]]'' #112 by Hartley and Pattie Lesser in the "Role of Computers" column.<ref name="Dragon112">{{cite journal |title=The Role of Computers |author=Lesser, Hartley and Pattie |journal=Dragon |issue=112 |date=August 1986 |pages=23–26}}</ref> In a subsequent column, the reviewers gave the IBM and Mac versions of the game 3½ out of 5 stars.<ref name="Dragon126">{{cite journal |title=The Role of Computers |author=Lesser, Hartley and Patricia |journal=The Dragon |issue=126 |date=October 1987 |pages=82–88}}</ref> ''[[Compute!]]'' favorably reviewed Epyx's Amiga version as improving on the text-based original, stating that "the game will give you many hours of gaming fun".<ref name="stumpf198701">{{cite news | url=https://archive.org/stream/1987-01-compute-magazine/Compute_Issue_080_1987_Jan#page/n39/mode/2up | title=Rogue: A Dungeon Adventure | work=Compute! | date=January 1987 | access-date=9 November 2013 | author=Stumpf, Robert J. | pages=39}}</ref> In 2009, ''Rogue'' was named #6 on the "Ten Greatest PC Games Ever" list by ''[[PC World (magazine)|PC World]]''.<ref name="pc_world">{{cite magazine | last=Edwards | first=Benj | title=The Ten Greatest PC Games Ever | magazine=[[PC World (magazine)|PC World]] | date=February 8, 2009 | url=http://www.pcworld.com/article/158850/best_pc_games.html#slide6 | access-date = 2016-05-01}}</ref>