# Install wumpus

Exact clone of the ancient BASIC Hunt the Wumpus game. Version 1.12 via Homebrew; verified 2026-04-05.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:wumpus
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install wumpus
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install wumpus
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: games/wumpus/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install wumpus
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: wumpus from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:wumpus
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/wumpus>
- **Version:** 1.12
- **Source summary:** Exact clone of the ancient BASIC Hunt the Wumpus game
- **Homepage:** <http://www.catb.org/~esr/wumpus/>
- **Repository:** <https://gitlab.com/esr/wumpus>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://www.catb.org/~esr/wumpus>
- **License:** BSD-2-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://gitlab.com/esr/wumpus/-/archive/1.12/wumpus-1.12.tar.bz2>
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-05T03:53:50Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- superhack (cli)
- wumpus (cli)
- superhack (alias)
- wumpus (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- asciidoctor

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 1.12
- Package-manager updated: 2026-04-05
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: http://www.catb.org/~esr/wumpus/
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## 安全说明

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** wumpus
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- zypper - wumpus - 1.9-2.8: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: wumpus from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Faithful transcription of the 1974 Atari Wumpus game | http://www.catb.org/~esr/wumpus/
- MacPorts - wumpus: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: games/wumpus/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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