The adventurer, treasure chests, and monsters show as individual Text characters. Lo-res graphics are used for a few special screens. It is the distant future and the balance between Science and Magic has slipped to such an extent that few 'scientific devices' will function. Lifting it will release rays which will restore the balance. Your character can be a Dwarf, Human, Elf, or Hobbit.
Attributes improve with experience and the use of potions.
Game saves are allowed in the Bazaar near the maze entrance and in three hospices located somewhere inside the maze.