Dwarf Fortress System Requirements

You will need at least 500 MB of free disk space to install Dwarf Fortress. Dwarf Fortress system requirements state that you will need at least 4 GB of RAM. The cheapest graphics card you can play it on is an AMD. Furthermore, an NVIDIA GeForce 510 is recommended in order to run Dwarf Fortress with the highest settings. An Intel Core 2 Duo Q6867 CPU is required at a minimum to run Dwarf Fortress. Whereas, an Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 is recommended in order to run it.

Dwarf Fortress will run on PC system with XP SP3 or later and upwards. Additionally it has a Linux version.

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