When first launching Dwarf Fortress and starting Fortress Mode, it can be overwhelming to see the UI and try and work out everything that’s happening. That’s why we’ve broken down everything on the Dwarf Fortress UI and what each part means. Keep reading to discover the secrets of the DF UI!

Dwarf Fortress Premium UI

Below we’ve created a key to each element of the Dwarf Fortress UI:

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While the UI can seem overwhelming, the new Dwarf Fortress Premium UI is actually hugely simplified and clarified from the original game. What’s more, hovering over most aspects will give you a quick explanation of what it is in the top-right-hand corner.

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