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Should I buy Dwarf Fortress? (self.pcmasterrace)

submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by iliketurtles to c/pcmasterrace

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I'm finally getting a little bored of my main game, Deep Rock Galactic. I've never touched DF, but it looks intriguing. I'm pretty average at sims. Will I be able to pick up and put down this game as needed? Also, how mouse heavy is it? I like to be able to do keyboard shortcuts whenever possible.

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[–] SGG 5 points 2 years ago

As mentioned there is a steep learning curve, it is nothing like DRG.

There's a lot of different systems, and they can all interact in strange ways. For example: there was once a bug that caused cats to instantly die from alcohol poisoning.

If you like delving into that kind of detail in games, the steep learning curve, and the difficult gameplay. This is a nice summary: