Dwarf Fortress

A single-player fantasy game like Nethack.
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  • License:
  • Freeware
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Tarn Adams
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.bay12games.com

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Dwarf Fortress Description

A single-player fantasy game like Nethack. Dwarf Fortress is a freeware single-player fantasy game. You can control a dwarven outpost or an adventurer in a randomly generated, persistent world.Although Dwarf Fortress is still in a work in progress, many features have already been implemented. Here are some key features of "Dwarf Fortress": · The world is randomly generated with distinct civilizations spanning over 1000 years of detailed history, dozens of towns, hundreds of caves and regions with various wildlife. · The world persists as long as you like, over many games, recording historical events and tracking changes. · Command your dwarves as they search for wealth in the mountain. Craft treasures and furniture from many materials and improve these objects with precious metals, jewels and more. · Defend yourself against attacks from hostile civilizations, the wilderness and the depths. · Support the nobility as they make demands of your populace. · Keep your dwarves happy and read their thoughts as they work and relax. · Z coordinate allows you to dig out fortresses with multiple levels. Build towers or conquer the depths. · Build floodgates to divert water for farming or to drown your adversaries. · Much much more... · Play an adventurer and explore, quest for glory or seek vengeance. Meet adversaries from previous games. · Recruit people in towns to come with you on your journey. · Explore without cumbersome plot restrictions. · Seamlessly wander the world -- up to 197376 x 197376 squares total -- or travel more rapidly on the region map. · Accept quests from the town and civilization leaders. · Retire and meet your old characters. Bring them along on an adventure with a new character or reactivate them and play directly. · Z coordinate allows you to move seamlessly between dungeon levels and scale structures fighting adversaries above and below. · The combat model uses skills, body parts, wrestling, charging and dodging between squares, bleeding, pain, nausea, and much more. · A dynamic weather model tracks wind, humidity and air masses to create fronts, clouds, rain storms and blizzards. · Over two hundred rock and mineral types are incorporated into the world, placed in their proper geological environments. · Add new creatures, weapons, plants, metals and other objects via modifiable text files. · Extended ASCII character set rendered in 16 colors (including black) as well as 8 background colors (including black). What's New in This Release: · Bugfixes


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