Want to try out all of Dwarf Fortress' modes?

Here’s what you gotta know about them.

Pressing the A key lets you set up the ability bar however you’d like.

a pixelated figure in blue running, the symbol fo the hurdle skill in caves of qud.

Some passive skills can betoggled on or offby using their associated ability.

This is usually a free action that doesn’t take any time.

Your Willpower Attribute reduces the cooldown of your powers.

the skill screen in caves of qud with butchery highlighted.

Again,these actions are automatic as long as they’re turned on.

Werezebras are only one of the countless ways for your fortress to fall.

Every skill set includes afree skillthat you learn automatically as long as you meet the Attribute requirement for it.

Dwarf Fortress flooded fortress of both magma and water

Once you’ve unlocked a skill set, you canlearn the skills from that set in any order.

You always want to have the right dwarf for the job.

dwarf fortress mine next to two miners and trees

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