# Game Talk **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=109 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 110 --- ## [How do I resolve github conflicts?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-resolve-github-conflicts/21835)
**Author:** [@crazykiddeath](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/crazykiddeath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2019, 1:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-resolve-github-conflicts/21835 "2019-11-01T01:22:01Z")
I’ve run into a bit of an issue with github and was wondering if anyone could help me? I’ve been doing some rebalancing of some JSON files over the last few days, I’m trying to merge changes that have come into affect w… --- ## [Bringing Xenomorphs to CDDA](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bringing-xenomorphs-to-cdda/20335)
**Author:** [@PhenomPhear](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/PhenomPhear)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 7:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bringing-xenomorphs-to-cdda/20335 "2019-10-31T07:10:21Z")
You’re in the lab and you prepare to enter yet another room. The glass door is frosted over. A deep and dense fog is unleashed from the door as you push into the room. You can’t see the floor at all. You bump into some… --- ## [Changing tilesets and updating an existing world](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-tilesets-and-updating-an-existing-world/21819)
**Author:** [@Urist](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Urist)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 10:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-tilesets-and-updating-an-existing-world/21819 "2019-10-30T22:59:29Z")
Hey I am on my first serious run, downloaded the game in September. Now, I want to start playing around with faction camps and saw that there have been a few fixes/upgrades to them and wanted to update the world. Is this… --- ## [Captive NPC Followers have no missions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/captive-npc-followers-have-no-missions/21815)
**Author:** [@KoRv](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KoRv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/captive-npc-followers-have-no-missions/21815 "2019-10-30T17:54:58Z")
Got some followers from a raider camp, but they don’t seem to have any missions they want to give me. I thought followers often gave missions, do previously captive NPCs not give missions? --- ## [9834 instant crash](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/9834-instant-crash/21821)
**Author:** [@D34DGuY](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/D34DGuY)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 2:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/9834-instant-crash/21821 "2019-10-30T14:45:56Z")
Game refuses to launch using the current version 9834, Reverted back to 9823, which has been fine. Have had crashes on nearly all the recent builds that followed 9823, this current one won’t launch at all though. --- ## [NPC - "bring back my bag which i didn't give you"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-bring-back-my-bag-which-i-didnt-give-you/21806)
**Author:** [@GiggleGrassGatherer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GiggleGrassGatherer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 11:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-bring-back-my-bag-which-i-didnt-give-you/21806 "2019-10-30T11:15:29Z")
Nth character in the same world. Went exploring, found a city where one of my previous attempts died. The previous one got the mission from an NPC to collect 80 cattail stalks and bring them back with her bag which she g… --- ## [Magiclysm Crashes after Most Recent Build](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magiclysm-crashes-after-most-recent-build/21816)
**Author:** [@Mega\_Glub](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mega_Glub)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 4:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magiclysm-crashes-after-most-recent-build/21816 "2019-10-30T04:22:36Z")
After Build #9826, the Magiclysm mod (which was apparently the only commit in the new build) crashes with the message: \[see image\]. The game doesn’t crash, it just sends you back to the main menu when loading into a worl… --- ## [No Live People Tileset after update](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-live-people-tileset-after-update/21813)
**Author:** [@Foam](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Foam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 12:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-live-people-tileset-after-update/21813 "2019-10-30T00:12:08Z")
I took a long hiatus from the game and redownloaded the game. After starting up I got to playing but I can’t find the dead people or live people tileset mumbo jumbo in the game. It has chesthole, retro, and a few others.… --- ## [Re-add craftable arrows?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/re-add-craftable-arrows/21809)
**Author:** [@4R53N1C](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/4R53N1C)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 8:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/re-add-craftable-arrows/21809 "2019-10-29T20:54:15Z")
Most of the arrow types were removed for some reason. You can’t make anything other than simple fire hardened arrows without a forge now, which isn’t entirely realistic. Bows aren’t as viable as they used to be because o… --- ## [Making music for menu?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-music-for-menu/21518)
**Author:** [@SirPeloDOOD](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SirPeloDOOD)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 2:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-music-for-menu/21518 "2019-10-29T14:21:00Z")
I want to add a few tracks into existing soundpack. The thing is - those tracks seem to fit exactly Menu (making it feel like those old NES games, and it’s awesome); so I don’t want to hear them in game itself. Is it pos… --- ## [Some thoughts on sword balance](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-thoughts-on-sword-balance/21201)
**Author:** [@Hirmuolio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hirmuolio)\ **Replies:** 59\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 7:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-thoughts-on-sword-balance/21201 "2019-10-28T19:24:35Z")
1: To-hit bonus Some swords have +1, some have +2. According to the doc https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/blob/6831dd6e4f48dc79f71a0ebafb9b8a6808d5b6c5/doc/GAME\_BALANCE.md#to-hit-bonuses (almost) all sword… --- ## [Thoughts about some items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thoughts-about-some-items/21773)
**Author:** [@GiggleGrassGatherer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GiggleGrassGatherer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 4:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thoughts-about-some-items/21773 "2019-10-28T16:45:29Z")
Just a few things I don’t understand. Feel free to disagree but please explain why you think I am wrong. Petpack: its volume in inventory is 10L but it can only store 4L. For comparison: duffel bag 6/35, travelpack 6/3… --- ## [Were is the "Out Of Town" start](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/were-is-the-out-of-town-start/21794)
**Author:** [@Nothing17](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nothing17)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 11:38am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/were-is-the-out-of-town-start/21794 "2019-10-28T11:38:06Z")
I have not played for six months, and when I came back I was not able to find my favorite start “Out of Town”. I may just be blind but if it is really gone can someone tell me about a mod or any way for me to play it aga… --- ## [Easy way to turn made vehicle to json?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/easy-way-to-turn-made-vehicle-to-json/21755)
**Author:** [@The\_32-bit\_guy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/The_32-bit_guy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 10:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/easy-way-to-turn-made-vehicle-to-json/21755 "2019-10-28T10:59:53Z")
Is there a way to directly convert vehicle data from a save to json for a mod? --- ## [Noob question. Can I make cataclysm use my secondary display?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/noob-question-can-i-make-cataclysm-use-my-secondary-display/21791)
**Author:** [@bspiglejr](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/bspiglejr)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 5:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/noob-question-can-i-make-cataclysm-use-my-secondary-display/21791 "2019-10-28T05:52:12Z")
I have 2 monitors and would like to play Cataclysm on my secondary display instead of the primary one. Is there a way to make that happen? --- ## [NPCs creat game crashing stacks of items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-creat-game-crashing-stacks-of-items/21783)
**Author:** [@Binary-2](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Binary-2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-creat-game-crashing-stacks-of-items/21783 "2019-10-26T19:09:04Z")
I’ve let an NPC move stuff around my base a bit and have experienced this three times now. Here’s a few screen caps to help but basically, whenever I try to manipulate the items on the ground in the tent flap, they cras… --- ## [Using NPCs as scouts that reveal the map](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/using-npcs-as-scouts-that-reveal-the-map/21762)
**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 6:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/using-npcs-as-scouts-that-reveal-the-map/21762 "2019-10-26T18:35:58Z")
I am in the process of creating a small nomadic group of NPCs which is based on horses. Currently, I am travelling with only one companion. We have basic tools for cooking, butchering, hunting, constructing improvised sh… --- ## [Can Anyone tell me what the best cbm mods are?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-anyone-tell-me-what-the-best-cbm-mods-are/21780)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Rice](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Matthew_Rice)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 4:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-anyone-tell-me-what-the-best-cbm-mods-are/21780 "2019-10-26T04:27:39Z")
Title literally says it all. Grumblea about how the 20 char. Min is irritating --- ## [QoL feature suggestion: Better ways to store and access large amounts of loot](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/qol-feature-suggestion-better-ways-to-store-and-access-large-amounts-of-loot/21774)
**Author:** [@hostergaard](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hostergaard)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 11:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/qol-feature-suggestion-better-ways-to-store-and-access-large-amounts-of-loot/21774 "2019-10-25T23:17:16Z")
So I have been thinking, the shorting of loot is great, just hitting a key and it gets shorted automatically. But after a while if you are a pack rat like me that brings back everything to your base, you start to accumu… --- ## [I want to make a mod based on my own worst fears! (And I have no skill what so ever!)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-want-to-make-a-mod-based-on-my-own-worst-fears-and-i-have-no-skill-what-so-ever/21751)
**Author:** [@Singy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Singy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-want-to-make-a-mod-based-on-my-own-worst-fears-and-i-have-no-skill-what-so-ever/21751 "2019-10-25T15:36:42Z")
It’s necrophobia. I want to make a necrophobia mod (sorry for the out of tone clickbatey title). But yeah, all I want from this thread is some links to modding resources after venting about my phobia. Now see, searching… --- ## [Creating ledge after destroying wall](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/creating-ledge-after-destroying-wall/21771)
**Author:** [@FunkleBlaze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FunkleBlaze)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 11:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/creating-ledge-after-destroying-wall/21771 "2019-10-25T11:21:31Z")
When I smash wall with sledgehammer it create ledges and after walking into them I land in rock (from which I can’t escape). Is it normal (probably not, but I want to ask)? --- ## [Crashing since new update](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crashing-since-new-update/21767)
**Author:** [@KoRv](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KoRv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 7:38am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crashing-since-new-update/21767 "2019-10-25T07:38:15Z")
I keep getting an error message that happens at random times, im not sure what causes it but I think it might be related to objects being smashed? Here’s the error log. --- ## [How to make throwing weapon?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-make-throwing-weapon/21764)
**Author:** [@Ricky\_Van](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ricky_Van)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 3:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-make-throwing-weapon/21764 "2019-10-25T03:18:42Z")
so im planning to make throwing weapon, but i need some info on : is it considered “Melee” or “Generic”? how to make that throwing weapon has damage? how to make it so that player has 30 of that throwing weapon … --- ## [Really bizarre crash](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/really-bizarre-crash/21769)
**Author:** [@what](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/what)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 10:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/really-bizarre-crash/21769 "2019-10-24T22:03:22Z")
so i was just leaving a cabin and i was attacked by a black rat. i landed a critical hit on it with my cudgel and my game crashed. i tried this again and this rat manages to crash my game every time i kill it. is this a… --- ## [Debug error after hostile NPC killed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debug-error-after-hostile-npc-killed/21765)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Blay](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Paul_Blay)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 4:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debug-error-after-hostile-npc-killed/21765 "2019-10-24T16:40:17Z")
So a random NPC turned up, told me to piss off, and stole a bunch of stuff from my vehicle. Needless to say I was not keen on this development. Looking at the space where she fell I get debug messages about a non-existen… --- ## [Hyperactive Metabolism in the new hunger system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hyperactive-metabolism-in-the-new-hunger-system/21760)
**Author:** [@Ambit](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ambit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 6:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hyperactive-metabolism-in-the-new-hunger-system/21760 "2019-10-24T06:48:40Z")
I’m currently playing with the Nechronica mod, and eating zombies/drinking out of toilets is a surprisingly fun experience. However, I just mutated from Extreme to Hyper metabolism and I have no idea how that works under… --- ## [Why cant I wait while infected?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-cant-i-wait-while-infected/21754)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Cahoon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Brian_Cahoon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 6:53pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-cant-i-wait-while-infected/21754 "2019-10-23T18:53:34Z")
Unfortunately my first character to survive more than a day or two has gotten a pus filled infected right arm. I have no antibiotics left (only had one Atreyupan left at the time of infection and it didnt work lol). Anyw… --- ## [Zoning QoL Suggestions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zoning-qol-suggestions/21743)
**Author:** [@Merely\_Canned\_Meat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Merely_Canned_Meat)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 12:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zoning-qol-suggestions/21743 "2019-10-23T12:38:36Z")
This is my vehicle zone setup: https://i.imgur.com/j4Yhak8.png It is a chaotic mess. Here are some suggestions that I believe would help alleviate this mess: Zone list sorting. Currently, it is based on distance and … --- ## [NPC don't want deconstruct vehicle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-dont-want-deconstruct-vehicle/21744)
**Author:** [@FunkleBlaze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FunkleBlaze)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 12:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-dont-want-deconstruct-vehicle/21744 "2019-10-23T12:36:28Z")
So I gave NPC a job - deconstruct vehicle. He did it (most of it, left 2 tiles of vehicle, don’t know why). But now he don’t want to deconstruct second one. Any idea what went bad? --- ## [Visual Studio 2019 Debugging issue](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/visual-studio-2019-debugging-issue/21746)
**Author:** [@Mikesteam1234](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mikesteam1234)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2019, 8:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/visual-studio-2019-debugging-issue/21746 "2019-10-23T08:08:41Z")
Compiled new version today, at 2:44PM PST. Attempt at debugging with debugging working directory $(ProjectDir).., results in immediate exit code 1. Looking for advice on how to remedy the situation, new to the reposito… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=108) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=110)