Is the Steam version of Dwarf Fortress slower, than the original, and if so, is it because of its art?












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Is the Steam version of Dwarf Fortress slower, than the original, and if so, is it because of its art?



Because apparently, the Steam Dwarf Fortress is using 2D art, instead of ASCII.



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Or is most of the bottleneck for Dwarf Fortress, in with CPU, since it handles the AI?









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Is the Steam version of Dwarf Fortress slower, than the original, and if so, is it because of its art?



Because apparently, the Steam Dwarf Fortress is using 2D art, instead of ASCII.



...



Or is most of the bottleneck for Dwarf Fortress, in with CPU, since it handles the AI?









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    This isn't out yet, so we can't answer it in any way. Please ask it again once it is released. Until it is, this is off-topic.

    – Frank
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Is the Steam version of Dwarf Fortress slower, than the original, and if so, is it because of its art?



Because apparently, the Steam Dwarf Fortress is using 2D art, instead of ASCII.



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Or is most of the bottleneck for Dwarf Fortress, in with CPU, since it handles the AI?









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Is the Steam version of Dwarf Fortress slower, than the original, and if so, is it because of its art?



Because apparently, the Steam Dwarf Fortress is using 2D art, instead of ASCII.



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Or is most of the bottleneck for Dwarf Fortress, in with CPU, since it handles the AI?







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    This isn't out yet, so we can't answer it in any way. Please ask it again once it is released. Until it is, this is off-topic.

    – Frank
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This isn't out yet, so we can't answer it in any way. Please ask it again once it is released. Until it is, this is off-topic.

– Frank
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This isn't out yet, so we can't answer it in any way. Please ask it again once it is released. Until it is, this is off-topic.

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