There are five confirmed dwarf planets in the solar system: Ceres, Haumea, Eris, Makemake and the ex-planet Pluto.All of these planetary pretenders, apart from Ceres, are located in or around the ...

The much-anticipated Steam and Itch.io version of Dwarf Fortress was announced in 2019, and brothers Tarn and Zach Adams kept working on the game until its release last December.But it was exactly ...

Dwarf Fortress is an oddity across the games industry. The life's work of brothers Tarn and Zach Adams (under the name Bay 12 Games), it has been in active development since 2002.

Dwarf Fortress hasn't been on Steam all that long, but it's already proven to be a colossal success. The colony management game has really been decades in the making, and in that time there have ...

The very first thing you do in “Dwarf Fortress” is generate a new world. There are a lot of cool options to choose from in the world generation screen, but if you’re new to the game it’s ...

After 20 years of development, the 1.0 version of "Dwarf Fortress" is out. The game provides players with endless stories — if they can master its menus.

Dwarf Fortress creates some of the most compelling stories I've encountered in videogames, and I'm thrilled to see it finally arrive on Steam. It's much easier to play now than it ever has been, ...

Dwarf Fortress is a colony simulator game — but that glosses over so much of what Dwarf Fortress is. It’s also a labor of love lasting two decades that is about to get a Steam release.

Dwarf Fortress will be released on Dec. 6 on Steam for Windows PC. The game was reviewed on PC using a pre-release download code provided by Kitfox Games. Vox Media has affiliate partnerships.

Dwarf Fortress is an intimidating game. It is a venerable grandfather of an entire genre. Rimworld and many other deep colonist survival sim games owe much of their DNA to this 2002 game.