Keeperrl-alpha-36-rar • Fresh & Fresh

Alpha 36 focused heavily on performance and convenience to streamline the "Dungeon Keeper meets Dwarf Fortress" experience.

The release of on February 17, 2023, was a major milestone for the dungeon simulator, serving as the final significant update before the game's official 1.0 launch in 2024. This "helpful paper" summarizes the key advancements and gameplay shifts introduced in this version. Core Gameplay & Mechanics

New custom wall reinforcement and furniture sprites were added for Dwarves and Necromancers. keeperrl-alpha-36-rar

Animal pens can now be built outside, allowing for more flexible dungeon layouts.

The "enemy aggression" setting now applies to Z-level (vertical) enemies, ensuring the challenge scales with your chosen difficulty. Alpha 36 focused heavily on performance and convenience

Allies no longer mistakenly throw healing or beneficial potions at enemies, a critical fix for tactical longevity.

The difficulty curve was rebalanced to keep late-game exploration engaging. Core Gameplay & Mechanics New custom wall reinforcement

Starting biomes are now chosen randomly by default, increasing replayability. Challenge & Difficulty