{"id":48115,"date":"2019-03-13T15:53:48","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T22:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=48115"},"modified":"2019-03-13T15:53:50","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T22:53:50","slug":"after-17-years-dwarf-fortress-is-ready-for-a-retail-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2019\/03\/13\/after-17-years-dwarf-fortress-is-ready-for-a-retail-release\/","title":{"rendered":"After 17 years, Dwarf Fortress is ready for a retail release"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dwarf Fortress on Steam Announcement Teaser\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9VH7EL1vJ28?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The unofficial community motto for Dwarf Fortress may be &#8220;Losing is Fun&#8221; but the game is finally going to win a sales spot in stores. Dwarf Fortress is coming to <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/975370\/Dwarf_Fortress\/\">Steam<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/kitfoxgames.itch.io\/dwarf-fortress\">itchio<\/a>. The granddaddy of minutiae will remain free in its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bay12games.com\/dwarves\/\">original<\/a> spartan form from Bay 12 Games, but the newfangled paid version created in partnership with Kitfox Games will feature entitled gamer junk like music and graphics. You haven&#8217;t seen hardcore gaming until your decades-old village of miners succumbs to a plague and flushes weeks of your time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The unofficial community motto for Dwarf Fortress may be &#8220;Losing is Fun&#8221; but the game is finally going to win a sales spot in stores. Dwarf Fortress is coming to Steam and itchio. The granddaddy of minutiae will remain free in its original spartan form from Bay 12 Games, but the newfangled paid version created [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1684,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[485],"class_list":["post-48115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-dwarf-fortress"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>After 17 years, Dwarf Fortress is ready for a retail release - Quarter to Three<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2019\/03\/13\/after-17-years-dwarf-fortress-is-ready-for-a-retail-release\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"After 17 years, Dwarf Fortress is ready for a retail release - Quarter to Three\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The unofficial community motto for Dwarf Fortress may be &#8220;Losing is Fun&#8221; but the game is finally going to win a sales spot in stores. 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