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+NALEDI YA AFRICA - TODO
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+Documentation
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+* strike "rogue-like" from file header, replace with "ncurses-based"
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+* write README
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+* write game instructions and keyboard shortcuts reference
+
+
+Game
+
+* splash screen with game logo
+
+* (I am legion...)