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− | '' | + | :''Hidden Fun Stuff redirects here. It can also refer to... well, [[40d:glowing pit|do you really want us to spoil it for you]]?'' It is also used in the [[40d:dev logs|dev logs]] to refer to anything Toady doesn't want us to know about until we find it ourselves. |
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+ | This page is a list of hidden or unexpected aspects of the game. | ||
=== Fluctuating Subtitle === | === Fluctuating Subtitle === | ||
− | When [[ | + | When [[Your first fortress|starting up the game]], on the title screen where the player first chooses what to do, the top reads: |
Slaves to Armok: God of Blood | Slaves to Armok: God of Blood | ||
Chapter 2: Dwarf Fortress | Chapter 2: Dwarf Fortress | ||
Histories of ... | Histories of ... | ||
− | '...' will be generated each time the game is opened. Some combinations include "Histories of Avarice and Resourcefulness" and "Histories of Jealousy and Tenacity." Generally, the words will include a synonym each of "greed" and "stubbornness", which as we all know fit the hairy little blighters like a [[Cave spider silk]] [[Clothing#Articles|glove]]. | + | '...' will be generated each time the game is opened. Some combinations include "Histories of Avarice and Resourcefulness" and "Histories of Jealousy and Tenacity." Generally, the words will include a synonym each of "greed" and "stubbornness", which as we all know fit the hairy little blighters like a [[40d:Cave spider silk|Cave spider silk]] [[40d:Clothing#Articles|glove]]. |
=== Dwarven Daydreams === | === Dwarven Daydreams === | ||
− | Some dwarves like Toads for their beauty, an obvious inside reference to [[ | + | Some dwarves like Toads for their beauty, an obvious inside reference to [[40d:Toady One|Toady One]]. |
=== So What If I'm Dead? === | === So What If I'm Dead? === | ||
− | Checking the [[weather]], temperature, or [[Calendar|date]] in [[Adventure Mode]] after dying will instead return a snarky message reminding you of your current medical state. | + | Checking the [[40d:weather|weather]], temperature, or [[40d:Calendar|date]] in [[40d:Adventure Mode|Adventure Mode]] after dying will instead return a snarky message reminding you of your current medical state. |
=== Bey@nd Quality?! === | === Bey@nd Quality?! === | ||
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=== Dungeons and Dragons === | === Dungeons and Dragons === | ||
− | In a fortress which doesn't yet have a [[dungeon master]], open the Manager screen ({{k|j}}{{k|m}} or {{k|u}}{{k|m}}) and {{k|q}}ueue up a new work order, then type in "elec" followed by any letter other than 't' | + | In a fortress which doesn't yet have a [[40d:dungeon master|dungeon master]], open the Manager screen ({{k|j}}{{k|m}} or {{k|u}}{{k|m}}) and {{k|q}}ueue up a new work order, then type in "elec" followed by any letter other than 't' for a hidden message. |
=== Intro Movie === | === Intro Movie === | ||
− | Not quite an easter egg, | + | Not quite an easter egg, more a spoiler: The final scene of the intro might well be a HFS. |
=== No Dwarves? there are toads ! === | === No Dwarves? there are toads ! === | ||
− | When a creature is named (not for killing a dwarf), you get a message like : "The dwarves named a resident Cave Swallowman Urist McSwallowman". If you are in adventure mode and that all the dwarves/humans/elves/goblins are dead, you get the message : "The ''toads'' named a resident Cave Swallowman Urist McSwallowman" | + | When a creature is named (not for killing a dwarf), you get a message like : "The dwarves named a resident Cave Swallowman Urist McSwallowman". If you are in adventure mode and that all the dwarves/humans/elves/goblins are dead, you get the message : "The ''toads'' named a resident Cave Swallowman Urist McSwallowman". |
=== Moss === | === Moss === | ||
− | A small egg, mostly because few have seen it. An old fort that's around 50 years old or so will grow moss on | + | A small egg, mostly because few have seen it. An old fort that's around 50 years old or so will grow moss on it's stone block constructions. Not much is known about moss, except that it can only occur in certain Biomes. |
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