Default settings for tile_width and tile_height depend on the user interface usually both default to either 16 or 1/40th the width of the tile map (1/40th is correct for the default tileset and most third party tilesets, but Geoduck will need to have at least tile_height set). The option tile_file sets the path to the tileset tile_width and tile_height set the width and height in pixels of each tile. Tilesets are confusing and difficult to interpret.

Geoduck's tiles (Available for 3.6.0, older version of vanilla NetHack, SLASH'EM and UnNetHack.).

UnTekhack The edited version of Nevanda for UnNetHack.

Nevanda ( 3.6.0) A detailed pixel-art tile set which has been edited and expanded for UnNetHack.DawnHack Tiles (or 16x16 or 32x32 for NetHack 3.6.0).Available in 16x24 Color for phones, 32x48 Color for computers, or 16x24 B&W for B&W E-ink devices or 16x24 color for Color E-ink devices. You can place the mouse over any tile and a tooltip will describe it. The default 16x16 tileset for 3.6.0 appears below. OPTIONStilefile:tiles32x32.bmp,tilewidth32,tileheight32 into the defaults.nh file in your nethack folder (you're running the Windows version, right), where you replace the tiles32x32.bmp with the name of your tile file, and put in the appropriate values for the width and height of a single tile within the tile file. KingHack tileset A pixelated tileset for NetHack 3.6.0 or above. NetHack 3.6.0has made some changes to the tileset layout.The Absurd NetHack Tileset (originally here but the actual files have disappeared some sizes survive on the Wayback Machine, your best bet would probably be the Authentic Invention website.).Edit: Reddit formatting was putting this as a single line which is wrong. It uses the familiar dgamelaunch software and vanilla 3.4.3. Put the Tileset in the same folder as the nethack exe and then add. Nethack Modern A tileset published in 2015 featuring high-resolution vector art from (Updated to 3.6.0) to I've set up a Nethack server that uses the graphical tile set.If a tileset is in PNG format and you are running the Windows port, it must be converted to BMP. This program can convert the file, if it is in BMP format, and make it mostly usable with 3.6.0 it can also aid the author in updating his/her tileset. At this writing (), most third party tilesets are not updated to NetHack 3.6.0.

Nethack tileset