With the release of Dwarf Fortress on Steam and Itch.io, there are now two versions of the game, as explained by creator Tarn Adams. The Classic version is the Dwarf Fortress that we’ve known for years, while Premium is the version on Steam and Itch.io. But what are the differences between these versions? Differences between […]
In Dwarf Fortress, sometimes a dwarf will be taken by a Strange Mood. If a Strange Mood completes, you’ll get a new Artifact for your fortress and in most cases, a huge jump in crafting experience for the dwarf that completed it. In the worst case, your dwarf will go insane and you’ll get nothing. […]
In Dwarf Fortress, your dwarves aren’t mindless peons who’ll do everything you say. Sometimes they’ll stop doing something for their own safety and preservation. One of these things is mining. If a Dwarf comes into contact with warm or damp stone, they’ll stop digging, and you’ll receive an Alert. Here’s what those notifications mean and […]
In Dwarf Fortress, one of the most important things for making dwarves happy is giving them nice living quarters or in game terms, a bedroom. However, the game doesn’t immediately tell you what makes a good bedroom and what doesn’t. Luckily, we’re here to help with the guide to making the perfect dwarf bedroom in […]
The first thing you’re greeted with when you start to play Dwarf Fortress is the World Generation menu. With a huge array of options and even advanced options in Detailed Mode, it can be hard to know just what settings to generate a world with. Below we’ve described the Best Dwarf Fortress world generation settings […]
