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Dwarf Fortress

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App ID 975370
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Kitfox Games
Franchise Kitfox Games
Supported Systems Windows Linux
Last Changenumber 29801148
Last Record Update 28 June 2025 – 10:46:19 UTC ()
Release Date 6 December 2022 – 14:58:37 UTC ()
😍 92.91%
28k reviews
565
In-Game

The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created. The legendary Dwarf Fortress is now on Steam. Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world.

Additional Information

Developer Bay 12 Games
metacritic_name Dwarf Fortress
metacritic_score 93
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/dwarf-fortress?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
workshop_visible Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Kitfox Games
Store Release Date 6 December 2022 – 14:58:47 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/kitfoxgames.com
https://discord.com/invite/kitfoxgames
https://www.twitch.tv/kitfoxgames/
https://youtube.com/@KitfoxGames
Primary Genre Simulation (28)
Store Genres Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 6 December 2022 – 14:58:37 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 16 June 2025 – 15:51:15 UTC () (1750089075)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 94
Detected Technologies (?) FMOD SDK, SDL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 21 March 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 17320799
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 31 October 2018 – 14:12:47 UTC (), in changelist #5315478
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

🧔🏻 Dwarf 🛖 Colony Sim 💡 Strategy 🖥️ Simulation 🏠 Base Building 🏙️ City Builder 🧱 Sandbox 💼 Management 🏠 Building 🌲 Survival 👻 Roguelike 🌍 Open World 🔀 Procedural Generation 📊 Resource Management 🎭 Fantasy 🔧 Crafting 🏦 Economy 🛠️ Moddable 😓 Difficult 🗺 Exploration

Categories

Single-player Steam Workshop Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Assets

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timestamp16 June 2025 – 15:52:02 UTC
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Steam charts

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  • 565 players right now
  • 1,182 24-hour peak
  • 28,340 all-time peak 11 December 2022
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  • 192,633 followers
  • #764 in top sellers
  • 27,284 positive reviews
  • 1,450 negative reviews
  • 94.95% positive reviews

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  • 143 24-hour peak
  • 4,820 all-time peak
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  • 😍 Very Positive
  • 92.91% SteamDB Rating
  • 27,284 95.0% positive reviews
  • 1,450 5.0% negative reviews

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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 565 players live playing Dwarf Fortress on Steam.

Dwarf Fortress had an all-time peak of 28340 concurrent players on 11 December 2022.

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