Edited sentence: Even with complete access to all spoilers, the game still poses a considerable challenge.Many people have played for years without ascending.NetHack is widely considered one of the hardest games of all time, due to its intentional lack of a facility to reload a saved game after making a mistake.Opinions vary on the use of spoilers.Some consult spoilers extensively during the game, others only consult common information, and others choose not to read spoilers and will learn as they play