Dwarf Fortress Remote

Listen, this app is amazing— I have been without a pc for many years, but now I can finally play DF on my iPad with very few issues. Speaking of issues— developer, how do I make a room into an office?? I don’t see offices in the zones screen???

Love the game, glad I came across someone willing to put in the work to port it to mobile. Paid subscription is great value for the price, but even the self setup isn’t too big of a headache.

Let me start off by saying you do NOT need a subscription. The maker of the app has instructions on the website to explain how to set up the server to work on your computer and you could use the app to connect to your own computer. The subscription is only if you do not want to do that yourself. Once you’re connected to a service though it works great it saves your progress. Lets you do almost anything you want. The only place I see this app lacking is during the selection when you start a new g

This was great back when the developer actively supported it. It seems like maybe the announcement of the steam version deterred them from working on it more? Kind of a bummer, I really liked this version but it’s insanely far behind the game now.

I just learned the dev could be releasing an update sometime in the near future according to Twitter. That’s very exciting, as this really is a functional way to play DF on Mobile, and it is clearly a labor of love. My 5 star review is predicated on the fact that this will undergo continued support, as I was under the impression this had sort of become abandonware. It does have a few oddities, but with such a huge game, and it being essentially free if you have a computer, any small gripes are n