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'''The basic point of Fortress mode is:''' | '''The basic point of Fortress mode is:''' | ||
| − | *Build/[[dig]] a place for your dwarves to work and live | + | *Build/[[40d:dig|dig]] a place for your dwarves to work and live |
| − | *Ensure survivability by providing [[food]] and [[water]]/[[alcohol|drink]] for every dwarf | + | *Ensure survivability by providing [[40d:food|food]] and [[40d:water|water]]/[[40d:alcohol|drink]] for every dwarf |
| − | *Provide basic comfort by building [[bed]]s/[[Bedroom|quarter]]s, a [[dining room]] | + | *Provide basic comfort by building [[40d:bed|bed]]s/[[40d:Bedroom|quarter]]s, a [[40d:dining room|dining room]] |
| − | *Defend your fortress ([[trap]]s/[[military]]) | + | *Defend your fortress ([[40d:trap|trap]]s/[[40d:military|military]]) |
| − | *From the way Toady implements some features, have a lot of (twisted) [[fun]] | + | *From the way Toady implements some features, have a lot of (twisted) [[40d:fun|fun]] |
| − | *Accumulate [[wealth]] | + | *Accumulate [[40d:wealth|wealth]] |
*Build and sustain a bustling full 200 dwarf fortress (this is already a bit "optional") | *Build and sustain a bustling full 200 dwarf fortress (this is already a bit "optional") | ||
Most people prefer to do some/most of these steps: | Most people prefer to do some/most of these steps: | ||
| − | *Expand the cave to have own specific areas for specific purposes ([[Bedroom]]s, [[ | + | *Expand the cave to have own specific areas for specific purposes ([[40d:Bedroom|Bedroom]]s, [[40d:workshops|workshops]], [[40d:farm|farm]]s etc) |
| − | *Create various items for exporting ([[Trade]]) | + | *Create various items for exporting ([[40d:Trade|Trade]]) |
| − | *Create a working [[military]] | + | *Create a working [[40d:military|military]] |
| − | *Dig out the wealth of the mountain/ground (Mainly [[platinum]], [[gold]], [[gem]]s, [[adamantine]] etc | + | *Dig out the wealth of the mountain/ground (Mainly [[40d:platinum|platinum]], [[40d:gold|gold]], [[40d:gem|gem]]s, [[40d:adamantine|adamantine]] etc) |
*Create luxury for your dwarves and a generally grand and nicely smoothed fortress | *Create luxury for your dwarves and a generally grand and nicely smoothed fortress | ||
*Generally make your fort self-sustaining and self-supplied | *Generally make your fort self-sustaining and self-supplied | ||
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*Kill Elves | *Kill Elves | ||
*Create the worlds largest Brewery | *Create the worlds largest Brewery | ||
| − | *Do it all over again with one skill-less dwarf in a [[terrifying]] biome | + | *Do it all over again with one skill-less dwarf in a [[40d:terrifying|terrifying]] biome |
*Profit! | *Profit! | ||
Beyond this, it's really up to your own imagination what you wish to do. After all, this game is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonlinear_gameplay#Sandbox_mode open-ended game]. The possibilities are endless. | Beyond this, it's really up to your own imagination what you wish to do. After all, this game is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonlinear_gameplay#Sandbox_mode open-ended game]. The possibilities are endless. | ||
| − | If you feel the need to play a more goal-based game, check out the list of [[challenges|game goals]] for suggestions. | + | If you feel the need to play a more goal-based game, check out the list of [[40d:challenges|game goals]] for suggestions. |
{{Game Basics FAQ}} | {{Game Basics FAQ}} | ||