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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 31734114
Last Record Update 17 October 2025 – 19:04:26 UTC ()
Release Date 6 December 2022 – 14:58:37 UTC ()
😍 92.87%
29k reviews
597
In-Game
🧔🏻 Dwarf 🛖 Colony Sim 🖥️ Simulation 🏠 Base Building 💡 Strategy

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, Lua 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
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    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 🖥️ Simulation 🏠 Base Building 💡 Strategy 🏙️ 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)

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timestamp6 October 2025 – 20:28:18 UTC

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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228989 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2022 Redist No size
975371 1.01 GiB 973.56 MiB
975372 Windows 30.95 MiB 11.57 MiB
975373 Linux 42.72 MiB 14.35 MiB

Total size on disk is 1.08 GiB and total download size is 999.48 MiB.

Total size on disk is 1.04 GiB and total download size is 985.13 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 20140824 1 October 2025 – 14:59:12 UTC
52.04 Version 52.04 19774765 1 October 2025 – 15:00:51 UTC
52.03 Version 52.03 19513671 28 August 2025 – 19:36:51 UTC
52.02 Version 52.02 19341538 7 August 2025 – 14:51:43 UTC
52.01 Version 52.01 19298796 24 July 2025 – 12:50:50 UTC
51.13 Version 51.13 19018388 21 July 2025 – 20:26:22 UTC
51.11 Version 51.11 18178956 26 June 2025 – 16:40:55 UTC
51.10 Version 51.10 17970169 21 April 2025 – 16:27:28 UTC
51.08 Version 51.08 17707661 2 April 2025 – 14:47:22 UTC
51.06 Version 51.06 17502209 12 March 2025 – 14:34:44 UTC
51.04 Version 51.04 17146743 12 February 2025 – 13:57:34 UTC
50.15 Version 50.15 16733681 23 January 2025 – 14:38:57 UTC
50.14 Version 50.14 15592452 12 December 2024 – 09:48:40 UTC
50.13 Version 50.13 14128341 26 September 2024 – 19:06:57 UTC
50.12 Version 50.12 13655783 23 April 2024 – 16:00:17 UTC
50.11 Version 50.11 13470733 6 March 2024 – 18:58:40 UTC
50.10 Version 50.10 12212901 3 October 2023 – 16:38:46 UTC

Other

Name Value
workshopdepot Dwarf Fortress (975370)
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