Dwarf Fortress
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1,385 mods, most downloaded first · newest update 26 Oct 2026
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- Compatibility Advanced Milling and More Mushroomsby calibhaanJust a mod to append new Mushrooms in advanced Milling. It's usefull if you manage your production.137 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Thermonuclear Catsplosionby SemperverusDo you remember the infamous Thermonuclear Catsplosion from back in the good ol' days? I remember. And so I bring you, the Steam edition of a tried and true classic. These cats have an internal body temperature four times that of the sun. Cats are FUN! ----- Dwarf Fortress Wiki link: Video from C...136 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Aeramore And Advanced Agriculture Deep Rock Crops Patchby Catwet12This mod makes The Aeramore Expansion V7.21 compatible with Deep Rock Crops Patch for Advanced Agriculture! Make sure to subscribe to Aeramore Advanced Agriculture Patchs and Aeramore Advanced Orchards Patch for the full Advanced Agriculture and Orchards experience to be in Aeramore! If you find...135 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Hot Coffeeby QevPercolated piping-hot steaming elixir of the morning. This has been superseded by my mod Dwarven Tea Party. This mod allows your dwarves to brew the delicious black drink, coffee, to give them a little more hop in their step. Coffee beans are recovered from coffee cherries, either via eating them...135 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Make Dwarves Great Againby 76561199758078434Patches default dwarf castes for more straight relationships.134 downloadsupdated 13 mo ago
- Aerial Ground Beef Spreader's Immersive Uristraptorby Aerial Ground Beef SpreaderPatches out the name of a cretaceous creature to remove the reference to the mystical land of "Utah" and renames the eponymous creature and its animal people equivalent to a much more lore-friendly "Uristraptor" and "Uristraptor people."134 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Oops! All Crundlesby 20firebirdAt popular demand, from the creator of Cavern Creature Tweaks, comes Oops! All Crundles! Removes every cave creature and cavern-dweller except for crundles. This mod has not been tested or balanced so use at your own risk (of annoyance).131 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Shagomir's Planet Earth World Generation Parametersby ShagomirA selection of world generation parameters for those that want to play in real(ish) geographical settings! I can't figure out how to do this automatically, so you'll need to copy the world_gen.txt file to your "prefs" folder, it should be something like: ...\Steam\steamapps\common\Dwarf Fortress\...131 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Jurassic Fortress (Currently depreciated, possible return when DF Dinos are released!)by MogwaiA Jurassic experience in Dwarf Fortress.131 downloadsupdated 8 mo ago
- Annoying creature removerby LuthiXBased on No Giant Birds by GM-X. Expands to all surface flying creatures. You will still get Roc encounters, this mod is designed to delete agitated flying creatures from getting in to every crack of your fortress and causing mayhem considering how limited you are in micro managing your army and...131 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Gremlins Tutorial Hintsby Happy PillsChange the default question mark with gremlin mayor129 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Refinish Metalby grungeisdead# REFINISH METAL (REQUIRES DFHACK) --- Refinish metal bars using inorganic reagents specific to your load order. Grind stone, metal, and gems to dust, and use it to produce refinished metal affected in name and colour, and for material finishes value, by your chosen dust reagent. Refinish Metal e...129 downloadsupdated 7 d ago
- Newbie Safety Net #1: Free Feather Wood Logsby ironleviathanJust getting started with Dwarf Fortress? Some new players get a little squirrely about managing their raw materials, not realizing that a huge stockpile isn't always to their advantage. In order to get over that mental hurdle, I offer this. This simple mod adds a new reaction to Carpentry Worksh...128 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Argmod & Topples' Quarry Compatchby ArgendaussPuts ArgMod minerals into Topples' Quarry. I redid the reactions quite a bit to make it make sense for all the minerals I added. Dig by layer, you might find some ores while yielding layer and other stones. Geode types per layer (with a couple having no geodes) that are populated by different gem...128 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Civ Crucible - Deep Dwarvesby Snow GibbonLost dwarves in the deep underground have arrived at your fortress, and they're not happy with what they see. Civ Crucible is a personal mod I've been slowly tweaking and adding to for several years as a spiritual successor of the defunct Civilisation Forgemod of yore. It is now finally being pol...126 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Speecho The Trustworm (A Megafriend Mod)by DunaSpeecho wants to be your best megabeast friend! Brought forth from the questionable maw of the TRAVESTIFICATOR, Speecho the Trustworm is a gigantic, pink, moustachioed earthworm-like creature wearing a top hat and monocle that in no way wants to roast all life with its fire breath. He is a wise w...126 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Earth Elementalby SoldarisAdds crystalline Earth Elementals that roam the wilds. Living stone that despises dwarves, humans and elves. Surges up from the deep to batter fortresses.126 downloadsupdated 5 mo ago
- Noticeably Undead Animal PeopleThe base races have had undead coloring since the graphics rewrite. A zombie dwarf is purple, a ghoul is red, a raised corpse is deathly teal. It is all driven by palette rows that already ship in the vanilla raws. Animal people never got any of it. They fall back to a single flat animated tile w...126 downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- Antmen Plusby Jack_RapidBusterCertain groups of primitive antmen have chosen to come onto the surface to become enlightened to the ways of civilized peoples, and are now a playable race. Makes antmen a playable civ, with their own slight flair to them. Think a combination between the underground preference of dwarves, and the...125 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Painter's Workshop Addonby Mario WizardAn addon for Eldalote's Painter's Workshop mod that adds the underground wood types plus a few more stones.125 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- No Miasma - DFHackDFHack Required! This mod prevents rotting items from producing miasma while leaving normal rot unchanged. Works automatically with vanilla and modded materials that use the GENERATES_MIASMA material flag. No vanilla raws are replaced, making it highly resistant to game updates and mod conflicts....125 downloadsupdated 1 mo ago
- VSR - Snacks & Sushiby LeadfootSlimSpice up your gameplay with the Vanilla Spice Rack series! Designed for compatibility with the base game and DF Classic, these mods have as little new graphics, items or creatures as possible. Instead, they improve the vanilla experience by breathing new life into existing entries. Try a taste to...124 downloadsupdated 16 mo ago
- Vinesauce's Meatby SkyplayerVinesauce's Meat is now a viable livestock option for your Dwarfven ranch! These delightful creatures will provide a cheap source of milk and leather, and make a delightful companion for any lonely dwarf. Please refrain from beating your meat, they're fragile! Meats can be taken with you upon emb...124 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Raccoon man civilizationby SiyndeeAdds a new civilization full of kleptomaniac dumpster-diving Raccoon people. This mod also contains many wooden items like armor, weapons and mechanisms to allow for more surface orientated game play. Also included is a smaller version of the battleaxe and pickaxe.124 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Fortseki no Dwarfiby AvolitionbritWe are the lustrous, beings made of rock fighting for survival against the evil lunarians that seek to harvest us for jewellery. This mod will allow you to play as gem people and fend off against lunarians and their sunspots but for now it just added Phosphophyllite124 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Production ManagerOrganize the manager screen's work orders into named groups, loadouts, and profiles, then switch between whole production setups with a single click. Export and import setups as compact share tokens. Requires DFHack. FEATURES Import work-order groups from DFHack's stored library — use the six bui...124 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Bugspilledby qscrewShort summary Bugspilled is a vanilla+ mod, meaning it contains nothing revolutionary. It replaces no vanilla files nor object entries, so is not quite an "overhaul", but comprises many changes. It adds a collection of mascot creatures—including the noble and friendsome pill bug—for marketing pur...123 downloadsupdated 20 mo ago
- Desert Sandstones (No Aquifer)by lonewinedDesert Sandstones (No Aquifer) Introduces new natural colors of sandstone corresponding to vanilla sand colors: tan, white, red, yellow and black. The spawn and material properties (except for color and appearance of aquifers in their layers) are identical to regular sandstone. Alternative mod: -...123 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Universal Race Patcherby FoxWhy should dwarves have all the fun? Install any race mod, install any "dwarf only" content pack, armor, workshops, whatever, and this mod makes sure everyone gets to use everything. No filtering, no "does this make sense for elves" gatekeeping. If one civ can build it, wear it, or craft it, they...123 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Meme Languageby TrainzackReplaces the vanilla words and languages with a language made entirely of memes and things I thought were funny. Taking suggestions now! License This mod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International license. This means that you can use the contents of this work (a...122 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Sand Anywhereby lmlsnaThis mod patches all soil to count as sand, allowing glass to be made anywhere where soil is present. Additionally, causes all soil to use the sand graphic. Sand & clay version:122 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Dwarf Fortress Fallout Expandedby Aradar!!This mod has everything in the original DFO mod and everything in the BMC mod together.!! Originally BMC was supposed to be added but became so large I made it separately. For details about the DFO side check here DFO:dwarf fallout mod part contains fallout satire graphics,factions, consumables...122 downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Cheese Craftingby True Guesser, Wand Bearer, etc.Adds new crafting options to build most furniture and items using cheese at the Kitchen. Honestly, I just wanted to see if I could.120 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Rain Fortress Patch for Advanced Agricultureby DroseranThis mod adds recipes in the style of Advanced Agriculture to the plants from the Rain Fortress mod by Chillet. This mod requires Rain Fortress installed to work, but will work without Advanced Agriculture installed. This mod uses the WORLDGEN_ENABLED and FORTRESS_MODE_ENABLED reaction tokens to...120 downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- Lethal Koboldsby SpiderBiteKobolds are rather small and weak compared to other creatures, and have no natural weapons. This mod aims to fix that. This mod: Increases the sharpness of their claws, allowing for it to tear flesh rather well Gives them a venomous bite based on Blue Ringed Octopus venom Have a few natural level...120 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Kobold Compatibility Aeramoreby Anayami119 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- KM.One's Cold Pine treesby KM.OneAdds 2 types of trees for cold biomes. Mountian Pine and Tundra Pine. It does not add alot, but there will be a few.119 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Blazing Anoleby PengawainAn elusive species of large, fire-breathing lizards that inhabit hot biomes. Details: -Due to the way trained creatures work, Blazing Anoles will happily use fire against you, but almost never use it against enemies when tame. They are tamable as pets, but unfortunately they're mostly just good f...119 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Brutal Dwarven Weaponsby Johnny OakgroveEnables Dwarves to make morningstars, large daggers and flails!119 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- All Clothing Accessibleby chipathingyThis mod gives dwarf civilisations access to all clothing that they could potentially have. No more random list of available clothing that doesn't make sense! Does NOT include armor118 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Mountain striderby The Drunk JesterA large, quadrupedal creature with a thick, rocky hide that can blend into the mountainous terrain. The Mountain Strider is a herbivore, feeding on lichens and moss found on rocks. Its massive size and incredible strength make it a formidable opponent, although it is generally docile unless provo...118 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Yamigashima Music Standaloneby TeirdalinJust the music tracks standalone from my upcoming AU Edo Period inspired Japanese overhaul project. Let me know if there's any weird issues with any of the music, they are still not fully polished. I'd appreciate it. There are 19 tracks in total currently. Project discord:117 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Spiritus ex Materiaby HippiecabSpiritus ex Materia Summary This mod adds spirits based on different materials. When the spirits die they leave items based on their type behind, instead of a corpse. List of spirits (in no particular order) Type Biome Item drop Coal Underground Coke fuel River Rivers A little water Amber Undergr...117 downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- Lua secret with extra mythic itemsby AradarThis mod uses LUA scripts to function, if your DF version doesn't use Lua this mod will not work. **added Cursed animal husbandry support** this mod enables breedable forgotten beasts , titans , and angelics All beasts ATM breed via litters. Beasts are born adult. All beasts have a 50/50 chance o...117 downloadsupdated 13 mo ago
- tame more beastsby GoezerLets you tame/train giant variations of beasts and some more beasts found below. Does not change files for above ground vanilla creatures so should work with every mod that adds new aboveground creatures and if those creatures have giant versions the mod should make them tameable and war trainabl...117 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Old Genesis Dwarven castesby Deon ☣This is the mod for those who are looking for more dwarven customization and variety. Adds dwarven castes from my Old Genesis mod. Includes TomiTapio's tweaks. Slightly adjusted and changed to my taste before 1.0 release. Includes support for all included skin/hair colors, and portraits. Castes a...117 downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
- Kill All Lettuce!by VarsoconaA much needed fix, that the community has been waiting on for too long. This mod removes the vile infestation known as Lettuce and Cabbage from the good worlds of Armok. This is a pretty light weight mod, that simply cuts Lettuce and Cabbage from the game. FAQ ~~~~ Q: Just... Why? A: Because lett...115 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- C++ Plugin Sideloaderby 76561198841420581C++ Plugin Sideloader =---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------= How to use The mod add 2 DFhack scripts out of the box. Install and uninstall To install the C++ located in plugins folder in the mod directory just run the install script U...115 downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
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