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2006 management simulation game
Dwarf Fortress (previously titled Slaves to Armok: God of Blood Chapter II: Dwarf Fortress) is a construction and management simulation and roguelike indie
Dwarf_Fortress
Dwarf Fortress Let's Play
Boatmurdered is a Let's Play of the video game Dwarf Fortress. The Let's Play was collaboratively produced by 14 members of the Something Awful forums
Boatmurdered
American video game programmer (born 1978)
is an American computer game programmer, best known for his work on Dwarf Fortress. He has been working on the game since 2002 together with his older
Tarn_Adams
2018 video game
Fenlon, Wes (March 19, 2017). "The creator of Dwarf Fortress doesn't really like to play games like Dwarf Fortress". PC Gamer. Future plc. Archived from the
RimWorld
Canadian video game developer
Bay 12 Games to be its publisher for the Steam and itch.io version of Dwarf Fortress. According to a frequently asked questions post, Kitfox Games would
Kitfox_Games
Aspect of gameplay
gameplay and sheer weight of simulated content, like in Minecraft, Dwarf Fortress or Space Station 13. These games do not have any endgame criteria though
Emergent_gameplay
2024 video game
Sultans. It takes inspiration from the history systems of the games Dwarf Fortress and Epitaph. The procedural history system is based on historical accounts
Caves_of_Qud
Group of fans who are highly dedicated to a specific area of culture
and unforgiving racing simulation of the 1967 Formula One season; and Dwarf Fortress (2006), a construction and management simulation and roguelike indie
Cult_following
some of these titles would go on to be acquired by the museum, namely Dwarf Fortress, Passage, and Katamari Damacy. The MoMA initially set criteria for video
List of video games in the Museum of Modern Art
List_of_video_games_in_the_Museum_of_Modern_Art
Construction and management simulation video game for Windows and mobile platforms
philosophy. Gameplay-wise, it draws heavily from the likes of RimWorld and Dwarf Fortress. Originally only available in Chinese in early access, its systems have
Amazing_Cultivation_Simulator
Class of video game, generally independently published
as freeware, most notably with Spelunky on its original release and Dwarf Fortress, with the exception of its enhanced visual front-end version while its
Indie_game
2026 video game
on March 17, 2026. Going Medieval has been compared to RimWorld and Dwarf Fortress due to its simulation and building complexity. The objective of Going
Going_Medieval
Video game subgenre
the niche market. Notable titles include Dwarf Fortress, Rimworld (which takes inspiration from Dwarf Fortress), Oxygen Not Included, Frostpunk, and Surviving
Construction and management simulation
Construction_and_management_simulation
Fenlon, Wes (31 March 2016). "Dwarf Fortress' creator on how he's 42% towards simulating existence". pcgamer.com. "Dwarf Fortress will crush your CPU because
List of games using procedural generation
List_of_games_using_procedural_generation
Subgenre of role-playing video games
These include games such as the Diablo series, ToeJam & Earl, and Dwarf Fortress, the latter of which retains the classic ASCII art-approach to gameplay
Roguelike
2011 video game
Games on April 8, 2011. FortressCraft cites Minecraft, Infiniminer and Dwarf Fortress as direct inspirations for the design aspect of the game. The game utilizes
FortressCraft
2018 video game
Paper, Shotgun noted the game's depth and compared Kenshi positively to Dwarf Fortress. In September 2020, Lo-Fi Games announced that Kenshi had sold over
Kenshi_(video_game)
2024 video game
Adams, co-creator of Dwarf Fortress, has over 1,400 hours in Factorio and is currently obsessed with terraforming games: 'Dwarf Fortress just doesn't accommodate
The_Planet_Crafter
British independent games developer
management simulation game Prison Architect, which was inspired by Dwarf Fortress and went on to inspire RimWorld. The company was founded in 2001 by
Introversion_Software
2023 video game
reviews on Metacritic. Comparing Wartales to games like Rimworld and Dwarf Fortress, Rock Paper Shotgun praised its emergent gameplay and ability to create
Wartales
"Dota 2". Metacritic. Retrieved 2022-01-01. "Bay 12 Games: Dwarf Fortress". "Dwarf Fortress". Metacritic. "Fortnite". Metacritic. Retrieved 2018-08-03
List_of_free_PC_games
Method in which data is created algorithmically as opposed to manually
amount of water coverage in a world. Examples of such games include Dwarf Fortress, Minecraft, and Vintage Story. Procedural generation is also used in
Procedural_generation
Topics referred to by the same term
Quake III Arena DragonFable, a 2006 video game by Artix Entertainment Dwarf Fortress, a 2006 sandbox-style computer game Distrito Federal (Brazil), or the
DF
Species of bird endemic to New Zealand
and Joeys in Australia) is named after the bird. In the video game Dwarf Fortress, kea are one of many species of animals that will steal the player's
Kea
Video game series
heavily influenced by the X-COM series as well as other games such as Dwarf Fortress and Minecraft. It blends realtime strategy combat with world exploration
XCOM
Ability of a computing system to simulate Turing machines
e. not by design. Software: Microsoft Excel JIRA Games: Baba Is You Dwarf Fortress Geometry Dash Cities: Skylines Opus Magnum Magic: The Gathering Minecraft
Turing_completeness
2019 video game
Pack on June 11, 2026. Klei's Johann Seidenz said that games such as Dwarf Fortress, Prison Architect, and The Sims influenced the design of Oxygen Not
Oxygen_Not_Included
2012 simulation video game
Frankenberger. The game's influences are cited as Diablo, Dungeon Keeper and Dwarf Fortress on the official website. It was released on Steam Greenlight on November
Towns_(video_game)
Gaming-related attribute
complex and realistic damage systems are used in a number of games. In Dwarf Fortress, instead of health points, dwarves have separate body parts, each of
Health_(game_terminology)
2014 video game
Informer rated the game with an 8/10, comparing it to games such as Dwarf Fortress and Towns, but more accessible and with improved graphics. IGN's Rowan
Banished_(video_game)
2021 video game
2023-03-27. Blackwell, Anna (2023-03-09). "The best games like RimWorld and Dwarf Fortress". PCGamesN. Retrieved 2023-03-27. Hauser, Reiner (2021-12-21). "Surviving
Surviving_the_Aftermath
Font with glyphs of fixed-size widths
games (e.g. Rogue and NetHack) and those imitating their style (e.g. Dwarf Fortress) use a monospaced grid of characters to render their state for the player
Monospaced_font
Swedish video game programmer (born 1979)
three-dimensional base-building game like RollerCoaster Tycoon and Dwarf Fortress. While working on RubyDung, Persson experimented with a first-person
Markus_Persson
2012 video game
2013-06-02. Grayson, Nathan (2013-10-15). "Reveal: Double Fine's Sci-Fi Dwarf Fortress, Spacebase DF-9". Rock Paper Shotgun. Archived from the original on
Amnesia_Fortnight_2012
Surname list
art museum curator and television host Dwarf Fortress, a video game in which Urist is considered a generic Dwarf name. This page lists people with the
Urist
Proprietary sound effects engine and authoring tool
0 DJ Hero DJMax Respect V Dragon Age: Origins Drawful 2 Dogfighter Dwarf Fortress Dying Light ENA: Dream BBQ Euro Truck Simulator 2 Fall Guys Family Guy:
FMOD
Fictional mischievous creature
its evolutions are Dark/Fairy type Pokémon based on the gremlin. In Dwarf Fortress, the gremlins are small intelligent underground creatures that can cause
Gremlin
2015 video game
The game takes inspiration from Theme Hospital, Dungeon Keeper, and Dwarf Fortress. The player can allow additional conditions to be applied to their game
Prison_Architect
Classification of video game players
forums and social media. For instance, the procedurally generated game Dwarf Fortress, has a tight-knit community due to the game's unforgiving nature, unique
Bartle taxonomy of player types
Bartle_taxonomy_of_player_types
1979 board wargame
" Analog Science Fiction and Fact Aurora, described as a "4X Sci-Fi Dwarf Fortress in space", was originally based on an assistant program for Starfire
Starfire_(board_wargame)
2014 video game
smoothly." Grayson, Nathan (2013-10-15). "Reveal: Double Fine's Sci-Fi Dwarf Fortress, Spacebase DF-9". Rock Paper Shotgun. Archived from the original on
Spacebase_DF-9
25, 2025. Retrieved February 21, 2026. Rick Lane (April 19, 2025). "Dwarf Fortress sells 1 million copies on Steam, so now Bay 12 Games can afford that
List_of_best-selling_PC_games
Topics referred to by the same term
fictional prison in Porridge A kind of stone found in the Underworld in Dwarf Fortress Slade (surname) Slade Bolden (born 1999), American football player Slade
Slade_(disambiguation)
City in Washington, United States
locations on Kitsap Peninsula including Fish Park. Tarn Adams — creator of Dwarf Fortress Margaret Olofsson Bergman — weaver Jack Colletto — American football
Poulsbo,_Washington
1986 video game
Tarn (March 23, 2013). "I'm Tarn Adams of Bay 12 Games, co-creator of Dwarf Fortress. AMA!". Reddit. "GameSpot's TenSpot: Ten Games That Should Be Remade"
Starflight
2022-03-31. Smith, Graham (2013-11-21). "Interview: Aurora, The 4X Sci-Fi Dwarf Fortress". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved 2022-04-01. "Freeware Games: Die Hits
List_of_4X_video_games
2015 video game
considered his approach comparable to that used by Kerbal Space Program, Dwarf Fortress, and Minecraft. During early access, players were presented with a brief
Infinifactory
2026 video game
Hogarty, Steve (May 22, 2020). "Space Haven review (early access): Red dwarf fortress". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved September 8, 2025. Crowley, Nate (May
Space_Haven
Species of cactus in the Sonoran Desert
Retrieved February 29, 2020. Natsu. "How two Seattle-area brothers made dwarf fortress". Hacker News. Retrieved April 29, 2024. "Memo on harvesting Saguaro
Saguaro
Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja DS Fantasy Success 2006 2022 Dwarf Fortress LIN, OSX, WIN CMS Fantasy Tarn Adams 2007 2024 Caves of Qud LIN, OSX
List_of_roguelikes
Topics referred to by the same term
Zach Adams might refer to: Zach Adams, video game producer, known for Dwarf Fortress Zach Adams, implicated in the Holly Bobo murder case This disambiguation
Zach_Adams
2018 video game
pitching the idea to them. Tom Cannon credits Maxis' Sim games and Dwarf Fortress as inspiration for the city-building mechanics, while the class system
Stonehearth
Contemporary WIN, DS 2006 CivCity: Rome Firefly, Firaxis Historical WIN 2006 Dwarf Fortress Bay 12 Games Fantasy WIN, LIN, OSX 2006 Glory of the Roman Empire Haemimont
List of city-building video games
List_of_city-building_video_games
Celestia GCompris Maxima Stellarium Calibre AssaultCube Cave Story Dwarf Fortress Doom I / II Frets on Fire Kerbal Space Program Minecraft PokerTH Quake
List_of_portable_software
Topics referred to by the same term
poet Tarn Adams (born 1978), American co-creator of the video game Dwarf Fortress Tarn Mann, Indian writer, producer and director William Woodthorpe Tarn
Tarn
2012 video game
November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2024. "Why Proc Gen Poetry Matters in Dwarf Fortress". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. 19 March 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015. "Roguelike
Ultima Ratio Regum (video game)
Ultima_Ratio_Regum_(video_game)
1998 video game
30, 2012). "Museum of Modern Art to install 14 games, including EVE, Dwarf Fortress and Portal". PC Magazine. Archived from the original on October 4, 2014
Grim_Fandango
Place in Washington, United States
been a major ongoing issue at the hospital. Tarn Adams, creator of Dwarf Fortress John Coker, former NBA center, graduated from Olympic High School Ben
Silverdale,_Washington
Monica Studio Sony Interactive Entertainment November 9, 2022 PS5 94 Dwarf Fortress Bay 12 Games Kitfox Games December 6, 2022 WIN 93 The Stanley Parable:
2022_in_video_games
County in Washington, United States
scrap from PSNS. Tarn Adams — programmer and game designer, creator of Dwarf Fortress and other games Nathan Adrian — swimmer and Olympic gold medalist Dove
Kitsap_County,_Washington
giant sea creature summoned by "dark magic" to join an assault on a Dwarf fortress. In the children's book Monster Mission (also known as Island of the
Kraken_in_popular_culture
series of text adventures beginning in the late 1970s Tarn Adams – Dwarf Fortress Leonard Adleman – co-created RSA algorithm (being the A in that name)
List_of_programmers
in "games with music that takes you completely by surprise," citing Dwarf Fortress as inspiration. Therefore, Rosenfeld wanted to "make something organic
Music_of_Minecraft
2018 strategy video game
survival and god game elements, and influences from the Populous, and Dwarf Fortress video games. Crest is being developed by Eat Create Sleep. The game
Crest_(video_game)
Archived from the original on 30 March 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2013. BetaDwarf (22 October 2012). "Forced". Kickstarter. Retrieved 1 November 2013. Bare
List of video game crowdfunding projects
List_of_video_game_crowdfunding_projects
Linux, macOS, Windows A visual novel game developed by Team Salvato. Dwarf Fortress August 8, 2006 Linux, Windows A real-time fantasy roguelike (technically
List_of_freeware_video_games
2011 soundtrack album by C418
to create more quiet, simplistic music. His approach was inspired by Dwarf Fortress (2006), where he viewed the game's lower graphical quality that would
Minecraft_–_Volume_Alpha
2011 real-time strategy video game
which they were to create a playable game within a few days. The game Dwarf Fortress was among their inspirations. Flodin and Sjöström additionally acted
Dwarfs_(video_game)
2018 video game
by Simon Roth. The game has been described as "Dungeon Keeper meets Dwarf Fortress on a primordial alien world". Roth also cites Theme Hospital, The Sims
Maia_(video_game)
Vib-Ribbon (1999) The Sims (2000) Katamari Damacy (2004) EVE Online (2003) Dwarf Fortress (2006) flOw (2006) Portal (2007) Passage (2008) Canabalt (2009) Minecraft
List of works in the Museum of Modern Art
List_of_works_in_the_Museum_of_Modern_Art
2014 video game
influences from the video games Towns, Gnomoria, Warcraft, Banished, and Dwarf Fortress. Rise to Ruins is being developed by Raymond Doerr for publication by
Rise_to_Ruins
Sprite stemming from Germanic mythology
[citation needed] A kobold thief is one of two types of thieves in Dwarf Fortress, described as "small mammaloreptilian humanoids". The game's creator
Kobold
2013 book by Daniel Goldberg and Linus Larsson
book describes how Persson was inspired by games like Dungeon Keeper, Dwarf Fortress, and Infiniminer, and how he was convinced that he was onto something
Minecraft_(book)
Annual award presented by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
Mullins Games Devolver Digital Loop Hero Four Quarters 2022 (26th) Dwarf Fortress Bay 12 Games Kitfox Games Ixion Bulwark Studios Kasedo Games Marvel's
D.I.C.E. Award for Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year
D.I.C.E._Award_for_Strategy/Simulation_Game_of_the_Year
Gaslamp Games Roguelike, indie Windows, Linux, macOS July 13, 2011 Dwarf Fortress Bay 12 Games Bay 12 Games Construction and management simulation, Roguelike
List_of_PC_games_(D)
Cancelled 26th annual Electronic Entertainment Expo
Artefacts Studio (PC) Dustborn - Red Thread Games (PC) Dwarf Fortress - Bay 12 Games/Kitfox Games (PC) DwarfHeim - Pineleaf Studios (PC) Edo No Yami - roglobytes
E3_2020
2023 video-game awards event
Games) — Erick Boenisch, Mike Wang Strategy/Simulation Game of the Year Dwarf Fortress (Bay 12 Games, Kitfox Games) — Tarn Adams, Zach Adams‡ Ixion (Bulwark
26th_Annual_D.I.C.E._Awards
Hitbox Team Digerati Distribution Platform September 18, 2012 (Linux) Dwarf Fortress Tarn Adams Bay 12 Games City-building game, Roguelike August 8, 2006
List_of_Linux_games
Location featured in Superman comics
The Fortress of Solitude is a fictional fortress appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Superman. It is
Fortress_of_Solitude
2015 business simulation game
pace of the game as a negative. The developers cited games such as Dwarf Fortress as an inspiration, which is well known for its steep learning curve
AdvertCity
The Thieves of Fortress Badabaskor sold over 15,000 units by 1981. Don Turnbull reviewed The Thieves of Fortress Badabaskor for White Dwarf #7. Turnbull
The Thieves of Fortress Badabaskor
The_Thieves_of_Fortress_Badabaskor
U.S. Court of Appeals case
copyright ownership in procedurally generated games such as Diablo, Dwarf Fortress, and Minecraft. Midway v. Artic was also one of the first cases about
Midway Manufacturing Co. v. Artic International, Inc.
Midway_Manufacturing_Co._v._Artic_International,_Inc.
1979 as a 16-page book with two maps. Don Turnbull reviewed Fortress Ellendar for White Dwarf #19 (June/July 1980), giving it an overall score of 7 out
Fortress_Ellendar
Historic building in Salzburg, Austria
One of the dwarf statues inside the Dwarf Garden
Mirabell_Palace
High-fantasy setting, created by Games Workshop
the greenskin fortress of Gnashrak's Lair, and at its western end by the Dwarf Stronghold of Karak Kadrin. In olden times it enabled Dwarfs to travel between
Warhammer_Fantasy_(setting)
Fictional language of dwarves in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
language. Dwarves were unwilling to teach outsiders Khuzdul, even to their non-dwarf friends. Dwarves spoke the languages of the region "but with an accent due
Khuzdul
Topics referred to by the same term
Novae are cataclysmic nuclear explosions in white dwarf stars. Novae may also refer to: Novae (fortress), Bulgaria Novae Group, insurance underwriting company
Novae_(disambiguation)
English actor (born 1964)
acting shortly thereafter, appearing in the British sci-fi comedy series Red Dwarf in 1992. Sharian's film career began in 1994 with his role as one of the
John_Sharian
17th century Swedish fortress
Russian: Ниеншанц, romanized: Niyenshants; Finnish: Nevanlinna) was a Swedish fortress at the confluence of the Neva River and Okhta River, the site of present-day
Nyenschantz
Battle in Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"
defenders hold out in the fortress until dawn, when Théoden and Aragorn lead a cavalry charge that drives the Orcs from the fortress. They are surprised to
Battle_of_Helm's_Deep
Fertility god in Georgian mythology
sources). King Parnajom of Iberia (109–90 BC) is reported to have built a fortress at Mount Zedazeni to house the colossus of Zadeni which, along with other
Zaden
English game designer
White Dwarf (466): 14–19. July 2021. "An Eternity of Wargames". White Dwarf. No. 466. July 2021. pp. 14–19. "An Eternity of Wargames". White Dwarf. No. 466
Jervis_Johnson
2003 fantasy novel by Markus Heitz
secondling dwarf kingdom. Along the way he meets Boïndil Doubleblade and Boëndal Hookhand, two secondling twins, who lead him to Ogreʼs Death, a fortress in their
The_Dwarves_(novel)
Municipality in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
for over 100 tanks, 3600 men and as part of the Siegfried Line it would dwarf similar Maginot Line fortifications. Work began in 1937 and Hermann Göring
Efringen-Kirchen
Japanese light novel series
who works for Yutear. She is also an A-rank adventurer. Gaien Drafan A dwarf who serves as Yutear's blacksmith. Friede Haldoria (フリード・ハルドリア, Furīdo Harudoria)
A Livid Lady's Guide to Getting Even
A_Livid_Lady's_Guide_to_Getting_Even
Season of television series
more adult version of herself. Lira realizes Charmy is actually a human-dwarf hybrid, which Charmy was completely unaware of, and her dual heritage has
Black_Clover_season_1
multiple Orcs in the Lord of the Rings films and had a supporting role as the Dwarf Nori in the Hobbit films. Glûg (portrayed by Robert Strange): An Orc who
List of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power characters
List_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Rings_of_Power_characters
List of characters of a television series
knowledge. Rumpelstiltskin is the most cunning, stubborn, and brilliant dwarf. He lives in the clearing of the Legendarium World's version of Alfea. He
List_of_Winx_Club_characters
Fantasy series by Dennis L. McKiernan
pick up a dwarf named Brega, the last of a dwarf brigade who slaughtered and were slaughtered by the Foul Folk. He leads them to the ancient dwarf mine of
The_Iron_Tower
British maker of miniature wargames
2012. Retrieved 24 October 2008. "News". White Dwarf (4). Games Workshop. "White Dwarf". White Dwarf (126). Games Workshop. June 1990. Livingstone, Ian;
Games_Workshop
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