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UPDATE #44: Two Mechs & New Ways to Play
UPDATE #44: Two Mechs & New Ways to Play Hey, everyone! Buckle up, because this is a big one. Update #44 is now live, bringing new gameplay improvements to First Dwarf for both solo and co-op players. The headline co-op…
Patch notes45 changes2 numericFix - First Dwarf
UPDATE #43: Everything Is Fine
Everything is fine. Really. Well... mostly 😄 One thing we've been wanting to improve for a while has been Addons. The old system made sense logically - since Addons are attached directly to buildings, you placed them i…
Patch notes20 changesFixGameplay - First Dwarf
UPDATE #42: Horn Of Taint
Sometimes a feature just clicks... and suddenly the game opens up in a completely new way. UPDATE #42 is one of those moments. With the Horn of Taint, you're no longer just reacting to danger. You can call it. Shape it.…
Event14 changesFixGameplay - First Dwarf
UPDATE #41 Now We’re Talking! 💪
Hello Adventurers! We’re back from the holidays and bringing a new update! 😈 We hope you enjoyed our little April Fools’ mischief in Update #40. This update includes a bunch of improvements and fixes, as well as the lo…
Patch notes18 changesFixGameplay - First Dwarf
Update #40 THIS IS NOT THE END
Good Day In the life of every game studio, there comes a time for important changes and farewells. Today is one of those days. We’ve grown very attached to our game, we’re just a small team, and we’ve always given it ou…
Patch notes21 changesFixGameplay - First Dwarf
Update #39: Infestation Incoming
So soon? Yup! Hello adventurers, welcome to a brand-new update🎉 In recent updates, we’ve aimed to balance adding new content with improving existing features. This build was created with that same vision :) Today, we b…
Patch notes11 changesFixGameplay - First Dwarf
Update #38: Better Building Interface & Fixes
Hey everyone! Outside our window, winter suddenly decided to turn into spring. Birds are going wild, the snow is long gone, and the sun☀️ has finally remembered about us. Not sure how it looks where you live, but here t…
Patch notes11 changesFixGameplay - First Dwarf
Update #37: Essence Collector
Hello Legends, I'm reporting back with another update, bringing us closer to the gameplay loop we envisioned :) This time, we introduce you to a new building called Essence Collector. It collects essence from defeated m…
Patch notes24 changesFixGameplay - First Dwarf
Update #36: Inventory Overhaul & Scared Settlers
Hello Explorers! We’re back with another update - and pretty quickly this time! But first, I want to inform all of you that we are finally 100% Steam Deck and SteamOS verified! It took some tweaking and testing, but we…
Patch notes15 changes2 numericFix - First Dwarf
Update #35: Morale Shroom Update
Hello, Legends! The new update is live! It brings new features, bug fixes, balance changes, quests, and quality-of-life improvements. Most importantly, it introduces new mechanics for settler management. Disclaimer: You…
Patch notes37 changesFixBalance - First Dwarf
Update #34: Steam Deck & Fixes
Hey Dwarves! 👋 Update #34 is a smaller one on the surface, but an important step for us. A big part of this update is focused on Steam Deck. Over the last updates, especially since Update #32, the game gained a noticea…
Patch notes21 changes1 numericFix - First Dwarf
Update #33: Picking Up the Pace
Hi! 👋 Time for the first update of the year, with lots of fixes, quality-of-life improvements, and optimisations 🙂 The last update was huge for a small team like ours, and we want to thank you for spotting bugs and fo…
Patch notes34 changesFixGameplay - First Dwarf
🎄 In-Game Holiday Event – Limited Time!❄️
•*❆ Hey ❅*• The holidays ☃︎🎅🎄❄️☃️🎁🦌 have returned to First Dwarf, bringing festive vibes, seasonal decorations, and a touch of cheerful chaos. The Holiday In-Game Event is now live, letting you enjoy a bit of winter…
Event8 changesBalance - First Dwarf
UPDATE #32: Plow & Sow 🌱⚒️
Hey there, Dwarves and Settlers! ⚒️ We finally get to put farming, food, and real colony life into your hands - welcome to Update #32: Plow & Sow! This update shifts the focus from pure survival toward building somethin…
Store54 changesFixPerformance - First Dwarf
👽❓We Found Mysterious Message❓🛸
Sorry, guys, this is not a normal update, but we just received a mysterious letter. We spotted a lonely scroll floating among the islands of Driftland. By pure luck, it landed right on the edge of one of them. Our hunch…
Announcement - First Dwarf
The mech has a name! Meet MEG Runebreaker ⚙️
Hey, everyone, A huge thank you for all the votes and name ideas you shared for our mech. We didn’t expect such a tight race, but the results were almost perfectly split across Steam Community and Reddit. Half of you vo…
Patch notes2 changesBalanceGameplay






