Mods / race

• AAdditional Races: Gnollsby SEEUThe Gnoll are a civilization of hyena-like humanoids who roam the tropical savannahs and grasslands in search of murder and plunder. They are innately hostile to most others and like stealing children to, probably, eat later. Gnolls congregate in large tribes lead by a warleader who overseers the...33.8k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• AAdditional Races: Ratfolkby SEEUThe Ratfolk are a civilization of rat humanoids that skitter under mountains and hills in rabid search for power. They fight with anything: dwarves, humans, and even each other. Ratfolk leadership is a bit of an oxymoron; they do form groups around each other but their constant scheming and jealo...32.4k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• AAdditional Races: Nagaby SEEUThe Naga are a multi-armed evil race of serpentine humanoids that make their homes in swamps, marshlands, and rivers. They come with an additional material and two weapons unique to their race. Naga civilization initially begins in the same manner as goblins; a demon spawns a spire from the under...28.9k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• AAdditional Races: Erinyesby SEEUThe Erinyes are a primarily female humanoid race that settle amongst the jungles and forests in relative seclusion. They are very tall – similar in size to a minotaur – and similarly quite physically strong. They don’t mind war, but are not hostile by default and are usually happy to trade. Eriny...26.1k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• AAdditional Races: Ixthidby SEEUThe Ixthid are a vicious race of mostly intelligent insectile monstrosities that live in the rocky flatlands and deserts. They enjoy shiny things and are more than willing to steal and murder for them with no regard for the previous owner’s life. Ixthids congregate around their humanoid variants...23.5k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• PPlayable Races: Stella Elvesby SEEUStella Elves are a subspecies of elves whose fanatical desire to gain the blessings of the stars has driven them to desecrate the nature their woodland cousins so dearly love. Stella dig deep within the earth for the rarest of gemstones, carving them into lenses, and hoping a constellation's bles...20.9k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• TTopples' Lizardmenby TopplesLizardman Civilization A playable civilization consisting of a society of reptiles that dwell deep inside ancient forests and swamps. Their leaders, the Slann, are powerful mages that commune with the stars and follow the Great Plan. There ways are mysterious, either friendly or hostile depending...8.8k downloadsupdated 12 mo ago
• TTopples' Orcsby TopplesEvil Orc Civilization An evil civilization of corrupted elves, reborn from mud - their purpose to plunder and kill. I made these to practice pixel art since I never really did it before. They were originally meant to resemble LOTR orcs, but the designs started to deviate away from those. The orcs...6.6k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• SSuccubus Dungeon - A playable civilizationby BoltgunIMPORTANT: This mod requires DFHack. Without it, many features will not work. WARNING: If you have installed the mod before the Siege Update, you need to do some cleanup. - Make sure portable mode is off in the game option. - Open up your local game file from your library. - Delete the mods and d...6.5k downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
• DDark Elves Reduxby EndaliUpdated for the Adventure Mode patch! Adds dark elves to the game as a playable civilization, complete with their own ethics, personality, toys, plants and drinks. "A whimsical creature of the night that lives for mischievous revelry." Update and complete overhaul of the "Dark Elf Civilization" m...4.6k downloadsupdated 21 mo ago
• HHOBGOBLINS: A playable civilizationby RocketShepHobgoblins are a goblin-like race more interested in craftsmanship than pillaging. Reminiscent of horned, hairier goblins, these creatures speak a common tongue with them, but seem to have forsaken whatever rumored ties they may have to the goblin pits of yore -- and their biological immortality...4.0k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• VVanilla Civilizations Expanded Mountain Orcsby L'Homme Crabe((You can use everything from this mod for your projects and reupload everithings.)) They are ferocious warriors and they will enter in conflicts with other civs. This mod basically adds Mountain Orcs civilizations based of the lore of The Forgottens Realms. They will Ally, Fight, Trade,And Conqu...4.0k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• SSimple Animal Peopleby dedwrekkaAdds Animal People civilization to the game. Each is a civilization of one race of animal people chosen randomly from a list. They live in hillocks (villages of hollow hills) and don't have access to steel. Current possibilities are: -LYNX MAN -MONITOR LIZARD MAN -OCELOT MAN -PANGOLIN MAN -SLOTH...4.0k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• DDark Elf Civilizationby AveryAdds Dark Elves to the game as a playable civilization, complete with their own toys, plants and drinks. Dark Elves are able to cut trees and use metals just like their Dwarven neighbors. Added Toys: Spider Music Box Scimitar Added Plants: Cave Berry Boar Tail Cave Tuber Cavecane Cave Rye Glowber...3.5k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• VVanilla Civilizations Expanded Drowby L'Homme Crabe((You can use everything from this mod for your projects.)) They are isolisationist and they won trade with other's they will often enter in conflicts with other civs. They are evil elves who live underground but, for gameplay reasons their site are fortress, but you should be able to find them i...3.3k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• TTopples' Halflingsby TopplesHalfling Civilization A playable civilization consisting of a society of halflings. What are halflings? About half the size of a human. They are a considerably weak race with higher than normal social capabilities. They tend to lack the great ambitions that characterize larger peoples like humans...3.1k downloadsupdated 18 mo ago
• VVanilla Civilizations Expanded Wood Elvesby L'Homme Crabe((You can use everything from this mod for your projects.)) With unique Helm & Cap. Those wood elves wont get mad if you hunt and cut trees. They are isolisationist but not hostile. They live peacefully and in harmony in the forest. They hunt but respect nature. This mod adds an Wood Elf civiliza...3.1k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• VVanilla Civilizations Expanded Sun Elvesby L'Homme Crabe((You can use everything from this mod for your projects.)) Now with unique Helm & Cap This mod adds an Sun Elf civilization based of the lore of The Forgottens Realms. This civs is a less hippies than generic elves and also more "civilized" and less friendly than Moon elves. They will accepts wo...2.8k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• RRoclets (Metal Bird Race)by Barely_CreativeDescription This is an add-on playable race of small metal-skinned birds and the large domestic birds they raise for their shearable steel wool. Main Features Civilization: Roclet civilization with similar structure to standard Dwarf civilization. Playable Race: "Roclets" which are small, steel s...2.7k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• AAdditional Races. Erinyes. Graphics Update.by 2chuu4uUnofficial fan patch for SEEU's Erinyes civ mod. This is compatible with both the original mod: Or PussiMech's adventure mode updated version: It should be loaded ABOVE the Erinyes mod. I'll be working on updates their Stella Elves mod as well, and maybe some others in the future. What this mod d...2.7k downloadsupdated 9 mo ago
• VVanilla Civilizations Expanded Moon Elvesby L'Homme Crabe((You can use everything from this mod for your projects.)) This mod adds an Elf civilization based of the lore of The Forgottens Realms. Those civs are a less hippie more friendly elves civs. They will accepts wood and products made from dead animals. They will Ally, Fight, Trade,And Conquer by...2.7k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• AAdditional Races. Gnolls Graphical Updateby 76561199206465496This mod both updates the Gnoll graphics from SEEU's Additional Races Gnolls to use the new palette system introduced with the Adventure Mode update, as well as giving them full portrait graphics. This is a fan-made patch to update the graphics of the original Gnoll mod to fix some bugs with weap...2.7k downloadsupdated 18 mo ago
• AAdditional Races. Ratfolk Graphical Updateby 76561199206465496This mod both updates the Ratfolk graphics from SEEU's Additional Races Ratfolk to use the new palette system introduced with the Adventure Mode update, as well as giving them full portrait graphics. This is a fan-made patch to update the graphics of the original Ratfolk mod to fix some bugs with...2.5k downloadsupdated 17 mo ago
• AAves (Civilized Birdfolk)by AppwCivilized birdfolk to inhabit the jungles of your world. Brightly colored and impatient, they prize the shiny. Playable in fort-mode! Make sure you are playing as the civ you want when you start, as the Aves tend to be the default pick, possibly because they start with "A" Sadly, they currently c...2.5k downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
• VVanilla Civilizations Expanded Wild Elvesby L'Homme Crabe((You can use everything from this mod for your projects.)) They Replace Vanilla Elves Those wild elves will get mad if you hunt and cut trees. They are isolisationist but will trade if you dont try to sell them wood and products made from dead animals.. They are ferocious defender of the forest...2.5k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• NNilliansby tsallastConcept This is an add-on playable race of blue and purple, long-eared folks who deeply value knowledge and are excellent at getting it. Features Civilization: Nillian civilization that values knowledge and curiosity, with a side of revelry, it'd be a good idea to make guild halls and libraries f...2.4k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• AAdditional Races. Naga Graphical Updateby 76561199206465496This mod both updates the Naga graphics from SEEU's Additional Races Naga to use the new palette system introduced with the Adventure Mode update, as well as giving them full child and portrait graphics. This is a fan-made patch to update the graphics of the original Naga mod to fix some bugs wit...2.2k downloadsupdated 18 mo ago
• AAdditional Races. Erinyes (Updated to be playable in adventure mode)by PussiMechAllows you to play as the erinyes in both fortress and adventure mode. It uses elf portraits. Will delete once the main mod is updated.2.2k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• RRain Fortressby CaramelWyrm6/21: 1.5 IS HERE!!! Watcher creatures, lizard resprite, new plants and more! PLEASE ENABLE SEASONAL AUTOSAVES WHILE PLAYING WITH THIS MOD! There is a very rare crash upon caravan arrival that I haven't been able to squash yet. If anyone is able to find the cause of this, I will implement a creat...1.9k downloadsupdated 16 mo ago
• AAnimal People Civilizationsby MrGlassesBasic feudal system consisting of a monarch and lords Value nature and find butchering of animals offensive but are not as zealous as Elves Generally peaceful with a stern sense of justice but shy away from executions Naturally stealthy due to their quiet demeanor; Males can gore opponents with t...1.9k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• AAdditional Races. Stella Elf. Graphics Update.by 2chuu4uHere we go! Fan patch to get Stellar Elves up to speed with current graphics formulae. Note that this mod requires the original Stella Elves mod by SEEU to work, and should be loaded ABOVE it on the mode list. I find these guys to be rather overpowered compared to Dwarfs, but I've left my own mod...1.9k downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
• VVanilla Civilizations Expanded Moon Elves Playableby L'Homme Crabe((You can use everything from this mod for your projects.)) This mod adds an Elf civilization based of the lore of The Forgottens Realms. Those civs are a less hippie more friendly elves civs. They will accepts wood and products made from dead animals. They will Ally, Fight, Trade,And Conquer by...1.7k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• VVanilla Civilizations Expanded Sun Elves Playableby L'Homme Crabe((You can use everything from this mod for your projects.)) Now with unique Helm & Cap This mod adds an Sun Elf civilization based of the lore of The Forgottens Realms. This civs is a less hippies than generic elves and also more "civilized" and less friendly than Moon elves. They will accepts wo...1.7k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• AAge of Man - Fantasy Racesby brolol.404This mod adds playable human civilizations to the world. This is an alternate version of the mod Age of Man that keeps the original fantasy races in the game. Features of Human Civilizations: > Adds a sawmill (workshop) where 1 wood log can be cut into 5 wooden blocks. > Adds a stonecutter (works...1.7k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• [[Insect Races] A Dance of Six Legsby Thirteen Snakes(Now with new sprites!) (Please rate this mod if you enjoy it!) Description A Dance of Six Legs adds in Insectoid races and civilizations to your worlds, populating it with more raiders, traders and tree-dwelling hippies! As of now, the mod adds in two new civilizations and one new race; The Term...1.5k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• AAge of Manby brolol.404Humans have claimed dominion over the world and the races of old are no more. This mod adds playable human civilizations to the world and removes dwarves, elves, goblins and kobolds. Features: > Adds a sawmill (workshop) where 1 wood log can be cut into 5 wooden blocks. > Adds a stonecutter (work...1.5k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• BBeaver People Civilizationby ATotalParadoxCurrent Features Upgrades Beaver Men to Beaver People, a playable civilization with Bark based Weapons and Armor. Beaver People! Strong Bite Attack! Never be unarmed again. Innate Swimmers! Get the water works going and worry less about drowning! (Due to what seems like a game issue still won't p...1.2k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• CCivilization Mod Packby 76561198994466357This mod combines 9 different civilization/race mods. None of the civilizations are playable but add extra life to your worlds. Also all civilizations site populations have been slightly increased. Hobgoblins will come with trade caravans in the Spring Erinyes will come to trade in Summer Borths...1.1k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• DDecapodia (Crustacean Race)by Barely_CreativeDescription This is an add-on playable race of widely varied and highly specialized intelligent crustaceans including fiddler crabs, hermit crabs, shrimp, and lobsters. Main Features Features new to 1.0 bolded. Civilization: Decapodia civilization with 5 castes of different crustaceans that each...1.1k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• NNew Playable Race, Blendecsby BralbaardAbout the mod: This mod introduces a (playable) race of goat people known as blendecs. It was mainly designed based on how I like to play the game, but I hope others will enjoy it too. Blendecs are of course related to the ‘foul blendecs’ that can be found in the vanilla game, and, lore-wise, are...980 downloadsupdated 12 mo ago
• IIllithidsby MyphicbowserThe Illithids from the D&D universe have been lovingly brought into the universe of Dwarf Fortress, now you TO can commit warcrimes involving brains! I won't spend too long detailing this mod but I will tell you that included with this mod is a Playable Mindflayer Civ, an incredibly dangerous Bra...972 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• GGreat Empires of mostly Humankindby L. LoireDive into a world of brutal empires, each vying for ultimate dominion. Mostly human, but sometimes strange beings find their way into these domains: most of them would be human, but there is a chance of creating a dwarven, goblin or beastman empire with the same ideals, tech etc The northern empi...882 downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
• PPlayable Ratfolk Civilizationby Infinite EyesRatfolk Civilization made playable. Requires the original Ratfolk mod and the updated Ratfolk Graphics mod. Original Ratfolk Mod Ratfolk Updated Graphics mod Ratfolk have their own Noble/Position titles, such as Rat King or Warren Founder. This mod changes the animals available to Ratfolk to incr...794 downloadsupdated 13 mo ago
• DDruchii Race Legendary Versionby Young ChiggaDescription This adds a new dark elf race as a playable civilization based off of Warhammer. LEGENDARY CHEAT VERSION Main Features Civilization: Drukhari civilization renowned for their martial prowess and technology Playable Race: "Druchii" which are an ancient and highly advanced alien race of...786 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• PPlayable race Jackalopesby wolfieCustom race of humanoid bunnies living in vast Warren societies! My first mod so advice appreciated ^^ some facts: They are weaker and more fragile than dwarves but faster and highly creative, with a cultural focus on the arts and socialising. Wildlife shouldn't attack them unless provoked and du...748 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• GGrimalkinsby TouchdogDescription: Adds Grimalkins, a civilization of intelligent magical cats. Masters of Grimworks, the art of binding life to ordinary weapons, together with their Greyworked guardians they begin to carve their own way out into the world. Grimworks: From lifetime upon lifetime of travel and explorat...729 downloadsupdated 23 mo ago
• TTobb's Darkling Raceby dr. icenortA large mod that adds the bellicose darklings to Dwarf Fortress! A secretive and evil race with a plethora of tricks at their disposal, they pose a threat to even the most well-tested dwarven defenders. This mod is meant to increase the difficulty of Dwarf Fortress sieges by adding a powerful and...680 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• AAdditional Races Gnolls (Playable)by CoarmiuSA small mod I created based on the Additional Races: Gnolls mod. It makes the gnolls playable, they have additional flavor texts, and they should have their own position names. They're also slightly less aggressive as civ. I used the mod files; all credits, etc. should go to SEEU: Thank you for y...653 downloadsupdated 9 mo ago

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