Dwarf Fortress mods
Dwarf Fortress quality of life mods
Everything filed under quality of life by its own author, ordered by how much it is used.
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15 quality of life mods
- Squad & Burrow Iconsby CaZsmThis small mod adds additional, more informative custom symbols to the military squad screen and the burrows screen. Icons are in the same style as the default tileset. No dependencies, load in any order. Includes symbols: - Archer - Sword - Hammer - Spear - Axe - Mace - Whip - Wrestler - Pickaxe...70.1k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Obvious Engravingsby TrainzackModifies the sprites for engraved walls to make the engravings three times as obvious. FAQ I liked how in the ASCII versions you could see a symbol that represented each engraving. Can you bring that back? At the moment, it's not possible to have more than one image for engraved walls. Once DFHac...24.6k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Clickable Happiness Overlayby Ghosgar3DRequires DFHack Install DFHack separately and launch the game via DFHack. This mod makes the stress/happiness icons in the UI clickable. Clicking an icon opens a filtered unit list of all dwarves in that stress category. Selecting a dwarf from the list centers the map on that unit for quick navig...5.0k downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Advanced Millingby DroseranI recommend instead using Advanced Agriculture. Advanced Agriculture combines the effects of most of my previous farming mods, making installation much easier. It also fixes several bugs relating to plants and their processing present in vanilla Dwarf Fortress. This mod adds recipes to the mill a...2.2k downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Advanced Brewingby DroseranI recommend instead using Advanced Agriculture. Advanced Agriculture combines the effects of most of my previous farming mods, making installation much easier. It also fixes several bugs relating to plants and their processing present in vanilla Dwarf Fortress. This mod allows you to select exact...2.2k downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Black Shadows and ZFog (Increased Transparency version!)by UntrustedLifeThis mod renames and overrides the ZFog and Shadow graphics (wall and ramp) and makes them black instead of blue. It also reduces ZFog opacity a bit. Which makes it easier to distinguish water and fog and just looks really spooky. Essentially It is much like my other ZFog mods except It also upda...1.6k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Advanced Spinningby DroseranI recommend instead using Advanced Agriculture. Advanced Agriculture combines the effects of most of my previous farming mods, making installation much easier. It also fixes several bugs relating to plants and their processing present in vanilla Dwarf Fortress. This mod adds recipes to the farmer...1.5k downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Seed Extractor (ALL RACES VERSION)by LarsonAdds the Option to " Extract Seeds from plants" in the Farmers Workshop - it will give you 2 seeds per plant - so you can finally sustain your Farm without having to wait for your people to eat your raw food or brew or trade to get seeds. This Version supports ALL Races so Humans, Elves, Dwarves,...1.5k downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- Black Shadows and ZFog (Vanilla Transparency)by UntrustedLifeThis mod simply renames and overrides the current ZFog and shadow graphics (wall and ramp) and makes them black instead of blue. It is like my other ZFog mods except It updates the wall and ramp shadows and maintains vanilla transparency. Note, It does not update the blue ramp overlay so there is...1.1k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Black ZFogby UntrustedLifeTurns the Z-Level Fog from blue to black, But also reduces opacity a bit. Which makes it easier to distinguish water and fog and just looks really nice and spooky. If you like this mod, but also want the shadows recolored black. Try my 'Black Shadows and ZFog (Increased Transparency version!)' Mo...496 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Alchemy Part 1by 76561199366022161Alchemy Part 1: Applied Transmutation NOTE: All reactions are attached to the soap maker's workshop in lieu of a new workshop for the time being. "Alchemy is, at its heart, the science of magic. Like all sciences, the foundational principals of alchemy are rules that will behave predictably when...319 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Advanced Pressingby DroseranI recommend instead using Advanced Agriculture as it fixes this and many other bugs/issues with vanilla plants. Advanced Agriculture combines the effects of most of my previous farming mods, making installation much easier. It also fixes several bugs relating to plants and their processing presen...232 downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- The Rainbow Factoryby 76561199366022161NOTE: All reactions are added to the glass and tanner's workshops in lieu of a new workshop for the time being. This mod creates the Rainbow Factory, a system of coloring many base materials almost any color. This is making use of spectra, a material produced from corpses and body parts including...206 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Remove Royal Jellyby DroseranI recommend instead using Advanced Agriculture. Advanced Agriculture combines the effects of most of my previous farming mods, making installation much easier. It also fixes several bugs relating to plants and their processing present in vanilla Dwarf Fortress. This mod removes royal jelly from h...189 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Opaque Black ZFogby UntrustedLifeDo you miss classic dfs lack of fog? Well this mod turns the Z-Level Fog from blue to opaque black and removes transparency, so you can see exactly what level you are on with no pesky transparency. Thank you to Munashe who made the Reduce Z-Level Fog Mod which inspired me to make this one.69 downloadsupdated 4 y ago

