Reward Armok, a beloved mod for Dwarf Fortress (opens in new tab) is advancing to the Steam launch as Dwarf Therapist has launched a pre-release model that works with Dwarf Fortress’ greatest replace ever. Dwarf Therapist is well-known among the many neighborhood as one of many cornerstone mods for surfacing info from inside the recreation’s previously labyrinthine, now merely mazelike, consumer interface.
The fundamental use of Dwarf Therapist is that it is a devoted second window that can assist you discover, type, and handle enormous piles of knowledge from inside Dwarf Fortress. Its previous main function, that can assist you assign labors, is not fairly working but, nevertheless it’ll nonetheless do an enormous factor: Allow you to type by way of, perceive, and handle your dwarves’ standing far quicker than within the core recreation. Its sortable views embody stuff like attributes, personalities, happiness, how lengthy the dwarves have lived within the fort, and extra.
Whereas a few of the issues Dwarf Therapist did prior to now aren’t wanted anymore as a consequence of updates that got here with the expansive Steam model (opens in new tab)‘s new consumer interface, the UI nonetheless cannot fairly filter, type, and seamlessly collect all the data you would possibly probably need in a simple manner.
Once more, it is a take a look at, and it will want extra tweaking earlier than it is up and operating, however the go-to mod for all hardcore Dwarf Fortress gamers for over a decade now remains to be within the recreation. Most notably, the automated labor assignation system is not working. For some, that is wonderful, as a result of the brand new labor system does its job, however in the event you’re jonesing for that spreadsheet-box-ticking basic Dwarf Fortress labor expertise then Dwarf Therapist is what you are ready for.
If you wish to assist take a look at it, you could find Dwarf Therapist 0.50 Test1 on Github. (opens in new tab) For those who do not even vaguely know what a Github is, most likely simply… stand again and wait excitedly, for now.
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