Watch the dwarves perform, or try it yourself!

Generated poetry, musical forms, instruments and dances.

In adventure mode, control each party member tactically or let them act on their own. Attacks and other movements extend over several instants, allowing you to deliberately catch enemy blows or plan your counter-attack.

The combat model includes skills, body parts, individual tissues, material properties, aimed attacks, wrestling, one-time opportunities, charging and dodging between squares, bleeding, pain, nausea, various poison effects and much more.

Visit your retired fortresses and ask your dwarves to join you on adventures.

Steal a mummy's treasure or learn the secrets of life and death at a necromancer's tower.

Use signs like shoe impressions and animal tracks to hunt and avoid danger.

Stealth system with vision arcs which also respects vegetation density and other factors.

Z coordinate allows you to move between twisting underground caverns and scale structures, fighting adversaries above and below.

Bring them along on an adventure with a new character or reactivate them and play directly. with the various civilizations in the world.

Earn a reputation as a hero, friend, soldier, enemy, thug, musician, etc.

Listen to rumors and help out town and civilization leaders.

Build a cabin in the woods with the help of your companions.

Travel by day and search for a place to shelter as night falls.

Seamlessly wander the world or travel more rapidly on the region map and in underground tunnels.

Explore without cumbersome plot restrictions - thriving capitals, villages, catacombs, labyrinths, bandit camps, caves and more!.

Recruit people to come with you on your journey, or start with an entire party of controllable adventurers, and their pets!.

Play an adventurer and explore, quest for glory or seek vengeance.

Honey, wax, pottery, windmills, waterwheels, soap, plaster, wool, eggs, dyes, cheese, glass, animal training, papermaking, parchment, bookbinding and much much more.

Retire your fortress, then unretire it after spending time playing other roles in the world.Surgery, sutures, splints, crutches and more: care for your wounded dwarves instead of leaving them to fend for themselves.Accept non-dwarven residents from all over the world as your reputation grows.Serve mushroom wine in the finest goblets. Build a shrine to a volcano deity in a volcano. Lay out taverns, libraries, guildhalls and temples to enrich dwarven life and meet their needs.Build floodgates to divert water for farming or to drown your adversaries.Z coordinate allows you to dig out fortresses with multiple levels.Keep your dwarves happy and read their thoughts as they work and relax.Beware scheming villains and traitors within. Establish a barony and support the nobility as they make demands of your populace.Trade for all manner of exotic goods with your neighbors.Defend yourself against attacks from hostile civilizations, the wilderness, the depths, the dead and creatures of the night.Craft treasures and furniture from many materials and improve these objects with precious metals, jewels and more.Command your dwarves as they search for wealth in the mountain.

The world persists as long as you like, over many games, recording historical events and tracking changes.The world is randomly generated with distinct civilizations spanning centuries of detailed history, hundreds of towns, caves and regions with various wildlife.In a randomly generated, persistent world.Īlthough Dwarf Fortress is still in a work in progress, many features have already been implemented. World building games android.Dwarf Fortress is a single-player fantasy game.

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