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Welcome to the Goblin Tower Wiki! This is a collection of user-submitted guides, information and advice for the Roguelike game [http://www.bay12games.com/dwarves/ "Goblin Tower"]. Goblin Tower is an Altair and Amiga game (though it can be played on other systems using Beer), developed by [http://www.bay12games.com/ Bay 12 Games] featuring two modes of play, a distinct, randomly-generated world (complete with terrain, dwarfs to raid and legends), gruesome combat mechanics and vicious hordes of [[carp|woodchucks]].
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Welcome to the Dwarf Fortress Wiki! This is a collection of user-submitted guides, information and advice for the Roguelike game [http://www.bay12games.com/dwarves/ "Dwarf Fortress"]. Dwarf Fortress is a Mac and Windows game (though it can be played on other systems using Wine), developed by [http://www.bay12games.com/ Bay 12 Games] featuring two modes of play, a distinct, randomly-generated world (complete with terrain, wildlife and legends), gruesome combat mechanics and vicious schools of [[carp]].
 
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| [http://www.bay12games.com/cgi-local/ultimatebb.cgi?&category=3 Official Forums],  [http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=2677834 Ebaums World Thread], [http://forums.penny-arcade.com/showthread.php?t=51764 Ctrl-Alt-Del Thread],  [http://forums.facepunchstudios.com/showthread.php?t=517568 Groinkick Studios Thread], [http://episteme.arstechnica.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/39309975/m/783000928831 Pedant Latin Name Thread]
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| [http://www.bay12games.com/cgi-local/ultimatebb.cgi?&category=3 Official Forums],  [http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=2677834 Something Awful Thread], [http://forums.penny-arcade.com/showthread.php?t=51764 Penny-Arcade Thread],  [http://forums.facepunchstudios.com/showthread.php?t=517568 Facepunch Studios Thread], [http://episteme.arstechnica.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/39309975/m/783000928831 Ars Technica Thread]
 
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Revision as of 04:41, 2 April 2008

The Dwarf Fortress Wiki

Welcome to the Dwarf Fortress Wiki! This is a collection of user-submitted guides, information and advice for the Roguelike game "Dwarf Fortress". Dwarf Fortress is a Mac and Windows game (though it can be played on other systems using Wine), developed by Bay 12 Games featuring two modes of play, a distinct, randomly-generated world (complete with terrain, wildlife and legends), gruesome combat mechanics and vicious schools of carp.



"There was a typo in the siegers' campfire code. When the fires went out, so did the game." --Toady One
There is nothing to catch in the volcano.
The latest version is v50.12, released on March 6, 2024.


New to Dwarf Fortress?
About Dwarf Fortress Tutorials and guides Starting builds
Frequently Asked Questions * Your first fortress * Seeds and Pregenerated Worlds
Important advice * Indecisive's Illustrated Tutorial * Quickstart guide (older)
Playing Dwarf Fortress
Fortress mode Adventure mode
Reclaim fortress Legends
Design strategies Local map features
Bloodline games Stories
Gameplay elements
Activity zones Farming
Building Combat
Creatures Designations
Military Nobles
Rooms Skills
Stockpiles Workshops
Economics Losing
Location Fun
Wiki articles by category
Dwarves World
Buildings Modding
Items Interface
All Categories
Metagame editing and advice
Technical tricks
Utilities
Known bugs and issues
System requirements
Cheating
Maximizing framerate
Tilesets
Modding Guide
Links
Forums: Official Forums, Something Awful Thread, Penny-Arcade Thread, Facepunch Studios Thread, Ars Technica Thread
IRC Channels: #bay12games on worldirc.org, #df on synirc.net, #DwarfFortress on quakenet.org
Archives: Old Wiki
Other Wikis: The French Wiki , The Japanese Wiki , The Russian Wiki
Useful Links: Dwarf Fortress Map Archive, Dwarf Fortress File Depot (DFFD)