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[[Forest]]: Many parts of the game are dependent on creating wood items, so if you choose a location without any trees, the game will be more [[fun]] (aka more complex). | [[Forest]]: Many parts of the game are dependent on creating wood items, so if you choose a location without any trees, the game will be more [[fun]] (aka more complex). | ||
− | [[Water]]: | + | [[Water]]: Brewing alcohol is a relatively complex task, so having a water source near your first fortress so your dwarves don't die of thirst will be helpful. |
[[Animals]]: Some [[biome]]s will have fewer animals to hunt for meat to feed your dwarves, so tropical and temperate biomes might be simpler. However, bear in mind that not all animals are friendly, so it might be wise to do some research on an area that you're thinking about starting in to get a good handle on what type of creatures might populate it. | [[Animals]]: Some [[biome]]s will have fewer animals to hunt for meat to feed your dwarves, so tropical and temperate biomes might be simpler. However, bear in mind that not all animals are friendly, so it might be wise to do some research on an area that you're thinking about starting in to get a good handle on what type of creatures might populate it. |