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Dwarf Fortress Megathread! - Necro'd enough to count as a vampire
Corbiere:
--- Quote from: slimabob on August 16, 2011, 11:48:03 AM ---Because I'm such an idiot and can't figure simple things out, would you mind telling me how to download this on my mac? Every time I try it doesn't work.
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Did you unzip the files? There's no actual setup program to run.
--- Quote from: heedicalking on August 16, 2011, 11:57:29 AM ---how do i get weapons and outfit my dwarves. there was a panda so i made a squad to kill it, but most died but the panda was wounded. how do i get a squad to last. normally i just make one to kill something then disband it, should i keep the squad? will the members eat and sleep if I do?
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Sqauds do everything normal dwarves do, or so it seems, until there is a threat and they drop everything to kamakazi it.
blaman:
--- Quote from: heedicalking on August 16, 2011, 11:57:29 AM ---how do i get weapons and outfit my dwarves. there was a panda so i made a squad to kill it, but most died but the panda was wounded. how do i get a squad to last. normally i just make one to kill something then disband it, should i keep the squad? will the members eat and sleep if I do?
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Keep the squads.
I would recommend reading through this to get you started with squads and the military system as a whole.
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i threw a rock at a goblin and it knocked it unconscious
slimabob:
--- Quote from: Corbiere on August 16, 2011, 11:57:55 AM ---Did you unzip the files? There's no actual setup program to run.
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I did but then there was this:
and now I'm not sure what to do..
Chefkokkie:
You just open dwarfort.exe and the game runs.