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The Making Of Dwarf Fortress (2008)
- DanielRibeiro 15y agoI really liked the part about water physics simulation.
- 5hoom 15y agoAgreed. It's an awesome bit of hackery getting that & all the other systems running in realtime. Respect, Dwarf Fortress, respect. :)
- robtoo 15y agoTarn supports himself primarily with donations from Dwarf Fortress enthusiasts. He's been doing the donation model for years, and it looks like he receives about $3000/month: http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=87996.0 http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=87996.0
- kqr2 15y agoThere was a recent discussion on the New York Times article: The Brilliance of Dwarf Fortress http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2793615 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2793615
- tectonic 15y agoAre there any other games, text-based MUDs, for example, that approach the level of complexity of DF?