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Welcome to the Dwarf Fortress Wiki. This is a collection of user-submitted guides, information and advice for "Dwarf Fortress". Dwarf Fortress is a game for Windows, Linux and Mac, developed by Bay 12 Games featuring two modes of play, distinct, randomly-generated worlds (complete with terrain, wildlife and legends), gruesome combat mechanics and alcohol dependency. The wiki currently has 2242 articles.

"You know, Urist, you've got a mind like an +Ash Trap+." — Destor

Download The latest version is v50.14, released on September 25, 2024. Changelog · Release Information

New to Dwarf Fortress? About Dwarf Fortress Tutorials and guides Frequently Asked Questions Important advice Your first fortress(40d) Starting builds Non-Dwarf's Guide to Rock Game development Get help from online chat Indecisive's Illustrated Tutorial (40d)
Playing Dwarf Fortress Fortress mode Adventurer mode Reclaim fortress Legends Design strategies Local map features Bloodline games Stories The Arena Gameplay elements Activity zones Farming Building Combat Creatures Designations Military Nobles Rooms Skills Stockpiles Workshops Economics Mining Location Fun	Wiki articles by category Dwarves World Buildings Mods Items Interface All Categories Metagame editing and advice World generation Technical tricks Utilities Known bugs and issues System requirements Cheating Maximizing framerate Tilesets Modding Guide
Links Forums: Official Forums, xkcd Thread, GamingSteve Thread, Cracked Thread, Penny-Arcade Thread, Dwarves with a Passion, Facepunch Studios Thread, Team17 Forum Thread, Reddit, Something Awful, xSpore, Ars Technica, GamersWithJobs Thread, French forum ,Canard PC Thread (Fr) Blogs: Jreengus Occuring: A Dwarf Fortress blog, Strike the Earth! IRC Channels: #bay12games on newnet.net, #df on synirc.net, #DwarfFortress on quakenet.org, #DF on tellaerad.net and #brofortress on rizon.net. Other Wikis: Le Wiki Français , The Japanese (日本語ž) Wiki , The Russian Wiki , Wiki Italiano Useful Links: Dwarf Fortress Map Archive, Dwarf Fortress File Depot (DFFD) Archives: v0.23.130.23a Wiki(archive.org snapshot), v0.28.181.40d Wiki

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