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Dwarf Fortress & Caves of Qud roundtable: The masters of simulation talk roguelikes, AI and making the infinite compelling
RPS@PAX 2023: Tarn and Zach Adams chat to us about the runaway success of Dwarf Fortress’ Steam release
There are few success stories more inspiring than that of Tarn and Zach Adams. After twenty years of development Dwarf Fortress finally made the jump to Steam in December 2021, complete with exciting new features such as “graphics” and “mouse support”. Although the game was already critically lauded, its availability on Steam made it a financial success, with thousands of long-term fans thrilled to provide the brothers with a long-overdue payday.
Following their panel on the highs and lows of procedural generation, the pair had a chat with Rachel about the game’s recent Steam release, upcoming features, their favourite player stories and – most importantly – Zach’s dog.
Dwarf Fortress devs on big Adventure mode plans: ‘This is just gonna blow everyone’s mind’
Red Dwarf star Craig Charles rushed to hospital after suffering pains while presenting radio show
Dwarf Fortress has now racked up 600,000 copies sold on Steam
Dwarf Fortress’s Tarn Adams needs your help finding a very special guitar
A small, fuzzy dwarf galaxy in our neighborhood captured by Hubble
Dwarf Fortress’s “cutest update” ever will add baby sprites for every living thing
Dwarf Fortress has long had babies, but if you’re using the recent Steam release and its sprite art, they look like adults. That’s going to change soon in what Kitfox call their “cutest update ever”, which will add baby sprites for every creature in-game, from aarvarks to dwarves to troglodytes.