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==Interviews==
 
==Interviews==
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79J3X8ulER0 Dwarf Fortress - Talking with Putnam about what Lurks in the Code..]
 
**January 15, 2023
 
**BlindiRL
 
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9OgqWywZx4 Dwarf Fortress - Tarn and Zach Adams Talk - Workshop Support and Release Date (November 2022)]
 
**November 10, 2022
 
**BlindiRL
 
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAB93hOcsPI Dwarf Fortress - Tarn and Zach Adams Talk - New player Tutorialization (July 2022)]
 
**July 15, 2022
 
**BlindiRL
 
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgKy473SJC8 Tarn and Zach Interview - Kitfox Festival]
 
**April 16, 2022
 
**Kitfox Games
 
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-q1KNvSuTA Dwarf Fortress - Tarn and Zach Adams Talk - The Road to Release on Steam (March 2022)]
 
**March 4, 2022
 
**BlindiRL
 
 
*[https://youtu.be/_vVmIJoaiig Dwarf Fortress - Tarn Adams Talk - Steam Embark Screen, World Map, Military and Tutorials (Nov 2021)]
 
**November 18, 2021
 
**BlindiRL
 
 
 
*[https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/07/28/700000-lines-of-code-20-years-and-one-developer-how-dwarf-fortress-is-built/ 700,000 lines of code, 20 years, and one developer: How Dwarf Fortress is built]
 
*[https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/07/28/700000-lines-of-code-20-years-and-one-developer-how-dwarf-fortress-is-built/ 700,000 lines of code, 20 years, and one developer: How Dwarf Fortress is built]
 
**July 28, 2021
 
**July 28, 2021
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**IndieHangover
 
**IndieHangover
  
*[https://www.pcgamer.com/the-pc-gamer-show-gdc-special-dwarf-fortress-creator-tarn-adams/ The PC Gamer Show GDC special: Dwarf Fortress creator Tarn Adams]
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*[https://www.pcgamer.com/meanwhile-in-dwarf-fortress-players-build-computers-powered-by-vampires/ Meanwhile, in Dwarf Fortress, players build computers powered by vampires]
**March 22, 2018
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**April 5, 2019
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**PC Gamer
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*[https://www.pcgamer.com/dwarf-fortresss-next-big-update-will-let-you-play-its-adventure-mode-with-a-proper-rpg-party/ Dwarf Fortress's next big update will let you play its adventure mode with a proper RPG party]
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**April 3, 2019
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**PC Gamer
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*[https://www.pcgamer.com/tutorials-and-mouse-support-could-make-dwarf-fortress-on-steam-vastly-easier-to-play/ Tutorials and mouse support could make Dwarf Fortress on Steam vastly easier to play]
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**April 2, 2019
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**PC Gamer
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*[https://www.pcgamer.com/if-dwarf-fortress-sells-millions-on-steam-its-creators-will-give-the-money-away-as-fast-as-possible/ If Dwarf Fortress sells millions on Steam, its creators will give the money away 'as fast as possible']
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**March 27, 2019
 
**PC Gamer
 
**PC Gamer
  
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**February 28, 2019
 
**February 28, 2019
 
**Paprika!
 
**Paprika!
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*[https://www.pcgamer.com/the-pc-gamer-show-gdc-special-dwarf-fortress-creator-tarn-adams/ The PC Gamer Show GDC special: Dwarf Fortress creator Tarn Adams]
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**March 22, 2018
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**PC Gamer
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*[http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2017-04-13-why-dwarf-fortress-started-killing-cats Why Dwarf Fortress started killing cats]
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**April 13, 2017
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**Eurogamer
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*[http://www.pcgamer.com/why-the-creator-of-dwarf-fortress-is-really-excited-about-boats/ Why the creator of Dwarf Fortress is really excited about boats]
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**March 21, 2017
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**PC Gamer
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*[http://www.pcgamer.com/the-creator-of-dwarf-fortress-doesnt-really-like-to-play-games-like-dwarf-fortress/ The creator of Dwarf Fortress doesn't really like to play games like Dwarf Fortress]
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**March 19, 2017
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**PC Gamer
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*[http://www.pcgamer.com/dwarf-fortress-creator-tarn-adams-talks-about-simulating-the-most-complex-magic-system-ever/ Dwarf Fortress creator Tarn Adams talks about simulating the most complex magic system ever]
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**March 16, 2017
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**PC Gamer
  
 
*[https://soundcloud.com/thisexists/the-creator-of-the-most/ This Exists: The Creator of the Most Complex Video Game Ever]
 
*[https://soundcloud.com/thisexists/the-creator-of-the-most/ This Exists: The Creator of the Most Complex Video Game Ever]
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==Articles==
 
==Articles==
*[https://www.pcgamer.com/dwarf-fortress-has-now-racked-up-600000-copies-sold-on-steam/ Dwarf Fortress has now racked up 600,000 copies sold on Steam]
 
**March 22, 2023
 
**PC Gamer
 
 
*[https://www.gamesindustry.biz/slow-and-steady-wins-the-race-how-dwarf-fortress-reinvented-itself-after-20-years Slow and steady wins the race: How Dwarf Fortress reinvented itself after 20 years]
 
**January 26, 2023
 
**GamesIndustry.biz
 
 
*[https://www.pcgamer.com/after-spending-20-years-simulating-reality-the-dwarf-fortress-devs-have-to-get-used-to-a-new-one-being-millionaires/ After spending 20 years simulating reality, the Dwarf Fortress devs have to get used to a new one: being millionaires]
 
**December 12, 2022
 
**PC Gamer
 
 
*[https://www.pcgamer.com/tons-of-game-developers-are-praising-dwarf-fortress-today-in-celebration-of-its-steam-launch/ Tons of game developers praise Dwarf Fortress in celebration of its Steam launch]
 
**December 6, 2022
 
**PC Gamer
 
 
*[https://www.pcgamer.com/take-a-good-long-look-at-how-accessible-dwarf-fortress-steam-edition-will-be/ Dwarf Fortress Steam Edition threatens to make it playable for just about anyone]
 
**Septemper 5, 2022
 
**PC Gamer
 
 
*[https://www.pcgamer.com/meanwhile-in-dwarf-fortress-players-build-computers-powered-by-vampires/ Meanwhile, in Dwarf Fortress, players build computers powered by vampires]
 
**April 5, 2019
 
**PC Gamer
 
 
*[https://www.pcgamer.com/dwarf-fortresss-next-big-update-will-let-you-play-its-adventure-mode-with-a-proper-rpg-party/ Dwarf Fortress's next big update will let you play its adventure mode with a proper RPG party]
 
**April 3, 2019
 
**PC Gamer
 
 
*[https://www.pcgamer.com/tutorials-and-mouse-support-could-make-dwarf-fortress-on-steam-vastly-easier-to-play/ Tutorials and mouse support could make Dwarf Fortress on Steam vastly easier to play]
 
**April 2, 2019
 
**PC Gamer
 
 
*[https://www.pcgamer.com/if-dwarf-fortress-sells-millions-on-steam-its-creators-will-give-the-money-away-as-fast-as-possible/ If Dwarf Fortress sells millions on Steam, its creators will give the money away 'as fast as possible']
 
**March 27, 2019
 
**PC Gamer
 
 
*[http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2017-04-13-why-dwarf-fortress-started-killing-cats Why Dwarf Fortress started killing cats]
 
**April 13, 2017
 
**Eurogamer
 
 
*[http://www.pcgamer.com/why-the-creator-of-dwarf-fortress-is-really-excited-about-boats/ Why the creator of Dwarf Fortress is really excited about boats]
 
**March 21, 2017
 
**PC Gamer
 
 
*[http://www.pcgamer.com/the-creator-of-dwarf-fortress-doesnt-really-like-to-play-games-like-dwarf-fortress/ The creator of Dwarf Fortress doesn't really like to play games like Dwarf Fortress]
 
**March 19, 2017
 
**PC Gamer
 
 
*[http://www.pcgamer.com/dwarf-fortress-creator-tarn-adams-talks-about-simulating-the-most-complex-magic-system-ever/ Dwarf Fortress creator Tarn Adams talks about simulating the most complex magic system ever]
 
**March 16, 2017
 
**PC Gamer
 
 
 
*[http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/enormous-dwarf-2610456/ How Two Brothers From Silverdale Made The World’s Most Complex Video Game]
 
*[http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/enormous-dwarf-2610456/ How Two Brothers From Silverdale Made The World’s Most Complex Video Game]
 
**June 8, 2016
 
**June 8, 2016
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** August 6, 2009 - February 4, 2021 by Toady One, Rainseeker and Capntastic
 
** August 6, 2009 - February 4, 2021 by Toady One, Rainseeker and Capntastic
 
** 28 podcasts with [http://bay12games.com/media/df_talk_combined_transcript.html transcripts]
 
** 28 podcasts with [http://bay12games.com/media/df_talk_combined_transcript.html transcripts]
 
*[https://www.pcgamer.com/dwarf-fortress-and-caves-of-qud-roundtable-the-masters-of-simulation-talk-roguelikes-ai-and-making-the-infinite-compelling Dwarf Fortress & Caves of Qud roundtable: The masters of simulation talk roguelikes, AI and making the infinite compelling]
 
**April 26, 2023
 
**PC Gamer
 
**Also features the developers of ''Caves of Qud''
 
  
 
*[https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/09/21/podcast-377-you-dont-need-a-math-phd-to-play-dwarf-fortress-just-to-code-it/ Stack Overflow Podcast Episode 377: You don’t need a math PhD to play Dwarf Fortress, just to code it]
 
*[https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/09/21/podcast-377-you-dont-need-a-math-phd-to-play-dwarf-fortress-just-to-code-it/ Stack Overflow Podcast Episode 377: You don’t need a math PhD to play Dwarf Fortress, just to code it]
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==Panels and presentations==
 
==Panels and presentations==
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLN8cOcTjdo&list=PLAcQJt6sSXKAk1b7GEo4TX3xMO_oBKvL6&index=1 Let's Learn Dwarf Fortress Steam Edition - EP1]
 
**Alexandra of Kitfox Games playing a preview of Premium with Tarn and Zach commentating.
 
**November 10, 2022
 
**Originally live streamed on Twitch.tv
 
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uE-FCtGdwMI Dwarf Fortress Steam Edition Demo with Tarn and Zach Adams - PAX West 2022 panel]
 
**Septemper 14, 2022
 
**PAX West 2022
 
 
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snbt0PxRvpk UCSC CMPM 147 Generative Design, Tarn Adams Guest Talk November 2019]
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snbt0PxRvpk UCSC CMPM 147 Generative Design, Tarn Adams Guest Talk November 2019]
 
**November 19, 2019
 
**November 19, 2019
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**May 10, 2013
 
**May 10, 2013
 
**EVE Fanfest 2013
 
**EVE Fanfest 2013
**EVE was added, along with 13 other games, into the New York Museum of Modern Art's permanent collection, and displayed in an exhibition titled "Applied Design". Paola Antonelli, senior curator at the MoMA was joined by Adam Saltsman, designer of Cananbalt and Tarn Adams, co-creator of the cult classic Dwarf Fortress, both of which have their games featured alongside EVE at the MoMA. The Presentations was followed by a panel on the topic moderated by Goddur, professor of design at the Icelandic Academy of the Arts.
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**EVE was added, along with 13 other games, into the New York Museum of Modern Art's permanent collection, and displayed in an exhibition titled "Applied Design". Paola Antonelli, senior curator at the MoMA was joined by Adam Saltsman, designer of Cananbalt and Tarn Adams, co-creator of the cultclassic Dwarf Fortress, both of which have their games featured alongside EVE at the MoMA. The Presentations was followed by a panel on the topic moderated by Goddur, professor of design at the Icelandic Academy of the Arts.
  
== See Also ==
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==See also==
* [[Future of the Fortress]] Q&A with Toady
 
* [[Dwarf Fortress Talk]] podcast
 
 
* [[Reception of Dwarf Fortress|Reception of ''Dwarf Fortress'']]
 
* [[Reception of Dwarf Fortress|Reception of ''Dwarf Fortress'']]
 
* [[Legacy of Dwarf Fortress|Legacy of ''Dwarf Fortress'']]
 
* [[Legacy of Dwarf Fortress|Legacy of ''Dwarf Fortress'']]

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