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Welcome to the Dwarf Fortress Wiki! This is a collection of user-submitted guides, information and advice for the Roguelike game "Dwarf Fortress". Dwarf Fortress is a Windows game (though it can be played on other systems using Wine), developed by Bay 12 Games featuring two modes of play, a distinct, randomly-generated world (complete with terrain, wildlife and legends), gruesome combat mechanics and vicious hordes of elephants.

"This is one of those games that you have to get better at losing before you can get better at winning." Uzu Bash (talk)

Download Dwarf Fortress The version documented in this namespace is v0.23.130.23a.

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