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Dwarf Fortress uses version control now

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After years of avoiding version control, Dwarf Fortress developers have begun using it, according to Tarn Adams. He cited a shift in 2023, coinciding with the Steam release that made the team millionaires. The change reflects a broader trend toward adopting modern development practices in complex projects.

What’s discussed

  • Tarn Adams said in March 2013 he did not use version control.
  • In March 2016 he reiterated not using version control.
  • In March 2023 he said he now uses version control and Discord channels.
  • The Steam release of Dwarf Fortress occurred in 2023.

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