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- >Download the basic game here. Current version is Dwarf Fortress 2012 (34.11)
- http://www.bay12games.com/dwarves/
- >Official forums (announcments, bug reports, modding, discussion, etc)
- http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php
- >Newest Lazy Newb Pack. Contains tilesets and utility programs. Recommended for new players.
- http://dffd.wimbli.com/file.php?id=7622
- >Linux Package (Myne tileset, CLA colors, current binary fix)
- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dwarffortress-myne/
- >Dwarf Fortress fan-compiled changelog for 2013 (comments open):
- http://goo[spoiler][/spoiler].[spoiler][/spoiler]gl/k4Kg3s
- New players - make sure that you read the entire OP, it has everything you need!
- If you have questions, ask away, because /vg/ is generally helpful in DF threads, but it's no substitute for checking the wiki and the OP yourself.
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- >The first and most helpful resource of everything Dwarf Fortress:
- http://dwarffortresswiki.org/
- >Three great "let's play"/tutorial video-series. Hugely entertaining, very informative. Highly recommended for someone wanting to get into Dwarf Fortress:
- http://www.youtube.com/51ppycup
- http://www.youtube.com/captnduck
- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1OkIzA3IHp8xedU4ngrIQw (NegimaSensei02)
- >Text tutorial, if videos aren't your thing:
- http://afteractionreporter.com/2009/02/09/the-complete-and-utter-newby-tutorial-for-dwarf-fortress-part-1-wtf/
- >Expansion of the above tutorial into full book by the same author (somewhat more current):
- http://www.mediafire.com/download/vcylb2uu172b18z/Getting.Started.with.Dwarf.Fortress.pdf
- >Wiki's page on utilities. Reading this is recommended to learn about new utilities that might interest you like dfterm(Enables co-op dwarf fortress) and check for updates to your old utilities:
- http://dwarffortresswiki.org/index.php/DF2012:Utilities
- >Dwarf Fortress General IRC chat:
- http://en.irc2go.com/webchat/?net=freenode&room=dwarffortress
- (to connect yourself: https://webchat.freenode.net #dwarffortress)
- >Archive containing many useful guide images (pump stacks, ore charts, industry suggestions, etc):
- http://www.mediafire.com/download.php?punjbnzo5z4xw14
- >The new version of masterworks(Recent version added Religions, digging invaders and all kinds of cool stuff)
- http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=125633.0
- >Modest Mod(I can't stress enough how much this increases performance, it's a must)
- http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=105871.0
- >Archived /dfg/ threads:
- http://archive.foolz.us/vg/search/subject/Dwarf%20Fortress/
- >This pasta:
- http://pastebin.com/C1tNxYZN
- Strike the earth!