Bay 12 Games

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Bay 12 Games is an independent game development studio best known for creating the complex simulation game Dwarf Fortress.

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Bay 12 Games canonical 7
Bay 12 Games developers 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf independent video game developer
video game company
acceptsSupportVia Patreon
PayPal
basedIn United States
businessModel donationware
collaboratedWith Kitfox Games
companyScale small studio
country United States
develops Dwarf Fortress
Liberal Crime Squad
Slaves to Armok: God of Blood
distributionPlatform Steam
itch.io
DwarfFortressInitialReleaseYear 2006
DwarfFortressSteamReleaseYear 2022
employs Tarn Adams
Zach Adams
focusesOn emergent narrative
procedural generation
foundedBy Tarn Adams
Zach Adams
foundedBySiblingTeam true
gameEngineApproach custom in-house engine
hasFanCommunity Dwarf Fortress community
hasPixelArtTilesetForDwarfFortress true
industry video game development
influenced Caves of Qud
Gnomoria
Minecraft
RimWorld
Stonehearth
knownFor ASCII-based graphics in early releases
complex simulation games
detailed emergent gameplay
languageOfDevelopment C++
notableGameGenre construction and management simulation
roguelike
notableWork Dwarf Fortress
primaryDesigner Tarn Adams
primaryWriter Zach Adams
revenueSources game sales
player donations
website http://www.bay12games.com

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Dwarf Fortress developer Bay 12 Games
Tarn Adams memberOf Bay 12 Games
Tarn Adams coFounderOf Bay 12 Games
Tarn Adams employer Bay 12 Games
Zach Adams memberOf Bay 12 Games
Zach Adams coFounderOf Bay 12 Games
Bay 12 Games forums operatedBy Bay 12 Games
Bay 12 Games forums usedBy Bay 12 Games developers
linked to: Bay 12 Games