Read our guide and learn when and how to get them all! The good news for new players is that Dwarf Fortress is a game of ...

How to Dwarf Fortress, for brand new baby urists. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. You've completed the tutorial ...

Arguably even more intimidating than Dwarf Fortress's Fortress mode is its Adventurer mode. Allowing you to create a highly customizable character, this is an open-world roguelike experience that ...

Before that, though, let’s talk briefly about elevation and how Dwarf Fortress’ levels work. Aside from stairs, there are three ways to dig in Dwarf Fortress: dig, channel, and ramp.

I give up and navigate to the Dwarf Fortress Wiki, where I find a quick start guide. The guide lets me know that having no idea what to do is "understandable" -- thanks -- but creating a ...

In this Dwarf Fortress aquifer guide, we’ll explain what aquifers are and then tell you how to deal with them. While your dwarves are digging into the earth, they might encounter damp soil or stone.

Choosing World Generation Settings in Dwarf Fortress is as important to the quality of your game as choosing a balanced breakfast is to your health. Your fortress does not exist in a vacuum, and ...

Back in December 2022, I wrote in our Dwarf Fortress review that its Steam release is "a worthy revision of the legendary settlement sim." And I stand by that. But there was something missing: The ...

Learn how to play Dwarf Fortress with this guide designed to help complete beginners make sense of one of the single most complex games ever made. This guide is designed to help readers understand ...