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The History of Dwarf Fortress with Zach and Tarn Adams - Part 1

The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook

CHAPTER

Dwarf Fortress: A Game About Dwarves

Dwarf fortress is a roguelike game where you don't have a procedural map. It's basically in a sense an arcade game almost because of that system. You're here to rob as many treasures as you can and so your original fortress creates your maximum high score. Your adventurer realizes up to that maximum high score if they don't get killed, if they can get out with some treasure. And then once again, I was like, Tolkien, right? Yeah. So what are we at year 20? Year 20.

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