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Dwarf Fortress

Dwarf Fortress

2022 · Isometric
86Recommended
90OpenCritic
93Metacritic
95Steam

Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.

PlatformsPC
GenreCity builder Simulation Survival
CameraIsometric
ModesSingle-player
EnglishText only
Player score95% · 32 K reviews
Playing now~790 on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2022
Steam price$29.99
DeveloperBay 12 Games
PublisherKitfox Games
Key tagsDwarf Colony Sim City Builder Base-Building Strategy Management Building Simulation

Major updates

The Dino Update is out now! 🦕 Dwarf Fortress Patch 53.15 · Jun 2026All 5

System requirements

Minimum Intel HD Graphics 3000 · 4 GB RAM · 500 MBSteam Deck PlayableMin & recommended
MinimumRecommended
OSXP SP3 or later—
ProcessorDual Core CPU - 2.4GHz+Dual Core CPU - 4GHz+
Memory4 GB4 GB
Graphics1GB of VRAM: Intel HD 3000 GPU / AMD HD 5450 / Nvidia 9400 GT—
Storage500 MB500 MB

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