So after my king moved in and I felt my fort was in a good place, I decided to retire it and start a new one. The new embark was on a savannah in untamed wilds, as I want to experiment with catching and training giant animals. The first year and a half passed pretty uneventfully. Migrants began to f...

Uh oh https://i.imgur.com/bM0zmEk.png So, good news and bad news. The bad news is that the reason everything was on fire was because the titan was made of fire. The good news is that because of the way DF calculates materials, since fire isn't actually solid it is very easy to actually break and ki...

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I was making some golden furniture to boost the value on some Nobel's room while I was making some traction benches for the hospital. I didn't realize my mistake until it was too late. At least I hope the dwarfs with broken bones will appreciate it.

so how big brained do i need to be to play the steam version, i've always been interested in dwarf fortress but i could never figure it out The graphical update definitely helps with one of the biggest hurdles, but at its core it's a game that only works if you take the time to understand it. Despi...

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My fortress had it's first siege in the form of 6 crossbow goblins showing up out of nowhere. The guard dogs I had watching the entrance were enough to get everybody back inside in time for the drawbridge to close. I figures since there were so few and weren't armed that well, I reasoned a basic squ...