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Dwarf Fortress - What you will need to know

Requirements check for Dwarf Fortress - full specifications. Can I run it? Can I have a smooth game experience with my current PC gaming setup? we'll cover that in the following paragraphs.


We got you covered - after you've read the system requirements below, you will know if your gaming PC will be able to run or not the game.


What we will cover in our guide


So, you're interested in Dwarf Fortress. On this page we will we covering all the information we have on it - from gaming minimum requirements to recommended requirements for a smooth gaming experience, videos and comments for the game.

Will Dwarf Fortress run on an Intel or AMD CPU? Do I need an NVIDIA GTX gpu to run it or a Radeon? Is the game Ryzen compatible?

What is Dwarf Fortress ?


Dwarf Fortress - System requirements - Game cover
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Dwarf Fortress is a video game developed by Bay 12 Games, published by Kitfox Games, released on 06 - 12 - 2022 It falls under the following genre categories : Simulation


Can I run Dwarf Fortress ?


If you were wondering "Can I run Dwarf Fortress on my PC?", we will help you to get the answer.

Further on, we will explain what are the minimum and recommended PC gaming system requirements ( otherwise known as sys req ) for Dwarf Fortress

In order to be able to run Dwarf Fortress at a minimum standard for the game, you will need a CPU ranked better than Dual Core CPU - 2.4GHz+, more than 4 GB RAM, a GPU that is better ranked than 1GB of VRAM , while the PC system is running on XP SP3 or later, 64-bit .

If you really want to enjoy Dwarf Fortress at a higher level of gameplay smoothness, your system must run at with a CPU at least as good as Dual Core CPU - 4GHz+, more than 4 GB RAM, a GPU that performs better than (Any) , while the PC system is running on (XP SP3 or later, 64-bit), .

Check game system requirements for Dwarf Fortress


In order to have a clearer view of what the game need in order to run, we created 2 simple lists which you can consult quickly to see if your PC gaming setup is good enough for the Dwarf Fortress.

Dwarf Fortress Minimum system specs

Firstly, these are the minimum set of gaming requirements for your PC that you need so you can run Dwarf Fortress. Some of them are necessary for the game to run but a part of them are not that important. If you meet the necessary ones, those will do. You can see which are which in the table below. Just remember these are the minimum specs to run Dwarf Fortress

Necessary PC requirements

CPU Dual Core CPU - 2.4GHz+
RAM 4 GB RAM
GPU 1GB of VRAM
DX -
Operating system XP SP3 or later, 64-bit
Storage 500 MB available space

Optional requirements

Sound -
Optical Disk Drive -
Network connection -
Screen resolution -


Recommended PC specs for Dwarf Fortress

The following requirements are what we recommend you need for your PC in order to play Dwarf Fortress the best frame rate. Again, some of them are necessary for the game but a part of them are not that important. You can see which are which in the table below:

Necessary requirements


Optional

Sound -
Optical Disk Drive -
Network connection -
Screen resolution -


Dwarf Fortress Information Card

Developer
Bay 12 Games
Publisher
Kitfox Games
Genres
Simulation
Release Date:
06 - 12 - 2022