# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=127

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## [Foodperson is amazing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/foodperson-is-amazing/20477)

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**Author:** [@tourist](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/tourist)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 1:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/foodperson-is-amazing/20477 "2019-07-11T01:28:26Z")

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That’s it. Foodperson. Is amazing.

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## [Always oversmoke until nausea](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/always-oversmoke-until-nausea/20719)

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**Author:** [@Tripleight](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tripleight)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 9:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/always-oversmoke-until-nausea/20719 "2019-07-10T21:42:42Z")

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With 1 smoke or cigar, build 9271. What is this? Why? :smiley:

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## [I think NPC needs are currently bugged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-think-npc-needs-are-currently-bugged/20686)

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**Author:** [@ppanda0421](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ppanda0421)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 1:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-think-npc-needs-are-currently-bugged/20686 "2019-07-10T13:14:43Z")

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Hi, NPC needs are enabled in my world. If they’re starving they don’t eat and you have to manually feed them daily until they’re back to normal. I feed my NPCs about 20 meat pizzas (500+ cals each) every few hours in or…

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## [Is slow healing gone?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-slow-healing-gone/20711)

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**Author:** [@TheKobold](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheKobold)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 12:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-slow-healing-gone/20711 "2019-07-10T12:42:40Z")

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Is the slow healing no longer in game. I heard about it and thus created a character with out my usual imperceptive healer trait. But I just got my butt kicked by a shocker and was at : on my torso and after a nights sle…

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## [Adrenaline basically does nothing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adrenaline-basically-does-nothing/20715)

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**Author:** [@ootdega](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ootdega)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 10:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adrenaline-basically-does-nothing/20715 "2019-07-10T10:55:05Z")

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For some reason, adrenaline no longer increases Strength. It gives a -3 to Intelligence and +10 speed. That’s it. It no longer has a crash, either. And as far as I can tell, this +10 speed does absolutely nothing. Movem…

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## [Tool for loadbaring walls?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tool-for-loadbaring-walls/20695)

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**Author:** [@ecchi\_squid](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ecchi_squid)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 4:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tool-for-loadbaring-walls/20695 "2019-07-10T04:25:55Z")

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Wouldn’t it be nice if you didn’t have to run the risk of your house collapsing while making modifications to the walls? Perhaps we could add a device to tell us whether or not the ceiling will cave if a certain wall is …

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## [Expanding Lore and Detail (Update: 8-4-13)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/expanding-lore-and-detail-update-8-4-13/334)

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**Author:** [@elricsfate](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/elricsfate)\
**Replies:** 78\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 2:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/expanding-lore-and-detail-update-8-4-13/334 "2019-07-10T02:00:11Z")

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Greetings everyone, I have begun working on the lore and detail present in the game. The first step will be to create more fleshed out content for all mobs in the game. Clicking the titles will allow you to view my work…

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## [Faction camp bug?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/faction-camp-bug/20700)

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**Author:** [@mouser](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mouser)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 12:30am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/faction-camp-bug/20700 "2019-07-10T00:30:24Z")

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I’m running an experimental from about a month ago, so perhaps this is a known/fixed issue. Or maybe I just don’t know what I’m doing. The message “You do not have sufficient sort zones” continues to pop up, though fro…

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## ["Move all items" sporadic](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/move-all-items-sporadic/20706)

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**Author:** [@mouser](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mouser)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 7:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/move-all-items-sporadic/20706 "2019-07-09T19:02:34Z")

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This has been a persistent problem with all the versions I have played over the past year: When using advanced inventory, the “move all items” function (comma) fails probably a quarter of the time, both when there is an…

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## [Frequent Crashes - Segmentation Fault](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/frequent-crashes-segmentation-fault/20704)

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**Author:** [@Gregbois1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gregbois1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 10:34am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/frequent-crashes-segmentation-fault/20704 "2019-07-09T10:34:56Z")

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I recently was experiencing a lot of crashes to desktop usually when using the overmap travel function. I had updated my game soon after that was released and I thought it was just buggy. I just updated again yesterday …

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## [Advice for vehicle interior](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/advice-for-vehicle-interior/20606)

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**Author:** [@gtgiygus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/gtgiygus)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 12:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/advice-for-vehicle-interior/20606 "2019-07-09T00:00:07Z")

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So I just am starting to build a small mobile base to really start exploring the world for the first time and am looking for the basic things everyone should have in a smaller sized, starter “deathmobile”. The vehicle t…

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## [Player overmap autotravel](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/player-overmap-autotravel/20572)

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**Author:** [@dpwb](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dpwb)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 11:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/player-overmap-autotravel/20572 "2019-07-08T23:44:01Z")

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Just letting you know, that in the overmap UI ( M key ) you can now specify a route for player to auto-travel to, it’s easy to miss so I thought i’d inform everyone here. PR is here https://github.com/CleverRaven/Catacl…

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## [Archery Nerfs and Drama](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/archery-nerfs-and-drama/20683)

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**Author:** [@Goosefather](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Goosefather)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 11:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/archery-nerfs-and-drama/20683 "2019-07-08T23:33:41Z")

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I just switched from 0.D stable to experimental and found that crossbows (and bows probably but I haven’t checked) are massively nerfed. Damage on metal bolts went from (17+15+5AP) to (17+1AP) and the range which was alr…

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## [Do radiogenic and minor radioactivity work together?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-radiogenic-and-minor-radioactivity-work-together/20690)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 10:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-radiogenic-and-minor-radioactivity-work-together/20690 "2019-07-08T22:05:45Z")

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I was wondering… If you combine radiogenic and minor radioactivity trait, does that mean you’d be able to passively regen health anywhere?

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## [Bleach not counting as cleaning agent when using a water pump](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bleach-not-counting-as-cleaning-agent-when-using-a-water-pump/20682)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 9:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bleach-not-counting-as-cleaning-agent-when-using-a-water-pump/20682 "2019-07-08T21:19:49Z")

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so for some reason even though i’m literally holding a gallon of bleach in my hand the washboard says I don’t have enough cleaning agents to clean a simple skirt usually I don’t even have to have soap in my inventory fo…

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## [Construction Zones with tasks that have multiple stages?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/construction-zones-with-tasks-that-have-multiple-stages/20667)

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**Author:** [@ProfoundDarkness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ProfoundDarkness)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 11:03am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/construction-zones-with-tasks-that-have-multiple-stages/20667 "2019-07-08T11:03:43Z")

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Not sure if I’m doing something off or missing something but there are a couple of times where I’ve had a construction that has multiple stages. When setup in the zone it only seems to do a single stage (base stage I su…

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## [I would like to write long notes on the map](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-would-like-to-write-long-notes-on-the-map/20681)

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**Author:** [@latogato](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/latogato)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-would-like-to-write-long-notes-on-the-map/20681 "2019-07-07T17:54:22Z")

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I would like to write long notes on the map. Not a single character (glyph) with a color and a comment, but a colored text on a map. Like the attached picture. If there would a way to set the orientation (like vertical t…

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## [Considering the amount of zombies in schools shouldn't school scenario earn points?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/considering-the-amount-of-zombies-in-schools-shouldnt-school-scenario-earn-points/20660)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2019, 5:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/considering-the-amount-of-zombies-in-schools-shouldnt-school-scenario-earn-points/20660 "2019-07-07T17:47:05Z")

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Since in schools are one of the most dangerous places to be because of the massive swarms of child zombies shouldn’t starting off in the school scenario grant bonus points instead of being neutral? It pretty much counts…

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## [Chain link gates why no work?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chain-link-gates-why-no-work/20678)

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**Author:** [@ecchi\_squid](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ecchi_squid)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2019, 11:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chain-link-gates-why-no-work/20678 "2019-07-07T11:26:37Z")

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Found an abandoned shopping plaza. Typical entryway. I believe 7 chaingates wide for an entryway. But I figured it’d be better to widen it. So I decided to bash a connecting fence and replace it with a gate, but I was un…

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## [Remotely control vehicle and field of vision](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/remotely-control-vehicle-and-field-of-vision/20672)

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**Author:** [@duhuh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duhuh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2019, 12:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/remotely-control-vehicle-and-field-of-vision/20672 "2019-07-07T00:33:07Z")

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Having two cars is a problem. Car A has a “drive by wire control”. I try to control car A with a “remote vehicle control”. However, I notice that my field of vision is centered on myself instead of the car. The car ca…

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## [How to use sprayable toxic gas?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-use-sprayable-toxic-gas/20665)

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**Author:** [@duhuh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duhuh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2019, 5:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-use-sprayable-toxic-gas/20665 "2019-07-06T17:19:20Z")

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How to use sprayable toxic gas? It says it needs a chemical thrower. But I can’t find or make a chemical thrower. I am trying to fight triffids.

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## [The Razor Girls lack of Protective Lenses?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-razor-girls-lack-of-protective-lenses/20637)

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**Author:** [@Echo\_Mirage](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Echo_Mirage)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 3:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-razor-girls-lack-of-protective-lenses/20637 "2019-07-05T15:51:02Z")

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This is something I just had to ask. Is there any reason why the Razorgirl/Boy doesn’t have the Protective Lenses CBM? It just seems weird to me that the Molly Millions class lacks her signature mirror shades. Which bri…

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## [Mi-go spawn rates should be lowered](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mi-go-spawn-rates-should-be-lowered/20655)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 1:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mi-go-spawn-rates-should-be-lowered/20655 "2019-07-05T13:05:57Z")

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I think mi-go are pretty unbalanced since they’re incredibly fast, incredibly tough, and can slice up players easily. Now this wouldn’t be a problem if not for the fact they cab spawn anywhere in the wilderness. Other mo…

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## [Random question for training](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-question-for-training/20644)

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**Author:** [@Umbra.Animo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Umbra.Animo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 10:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-question-for-training/20644 "2019-07-05T10:12:32Z")

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so does using a BBgun help train marksman and rifle skills? I figured I make a target and just shoot the target and it would raise the skikl but havn’t got a chance to test it

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## [How to pulp faster](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-pulp-faster/20643)

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**Author:** [@duhuh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duhuh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 9:07am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-pulp-faster/20643 "2019-07-05T09:07:04Z")

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How does the game calculate speed of pulping zombie corpse? Does the speed depends on my bashing or cutting weapon skill? Pulping the remains of a skeletal juggernaut with my compound bow takes a very very long time.

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## [Slightly more dynamic, less "annoying" fungus?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/slightly-more-dynamic-less-annoying-fungus/20652)

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**Author:** [@TechyBen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TechyBen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 8:29am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/slightly-more-dynamic-less-annoying-fungus/20652 "2019-07-05T08:29:13Z")

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The fungus often reminds me of the weed in War of the Worlds. It’s an interesting mechanic, with some balance, and a real “flavour” to the world. It could also be an “end game” to the player, where the world is taken ove…

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## [Accidentally Disabled Fastforward](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/accidentally-disabled-fastforward/20645)

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**Author:** [@duhuh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duhuh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/accidentally-disabled-fastforward/20645 "2019-07-04T21:08:43Z")

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I think I pressed the wrong key. I have to wait one second for 5 min of game time to pass. How to restore the default behavior? Thanks.

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## [Whats going on with the latest experimental builds?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-going-on-with-the-latest-experimental-builds/20641)

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**Author:** [@nerosshadow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nerosshadow)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2019, 10:06am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-going-on-with-the-latest-experimental-builds/20641 "2019-07-04T10:06:28Z")

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Lots of failures, just curious whats going on.

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## [Is there a way to build over open air tiles?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-build-over-open-air-tiles/20564)

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**Author:** [@CardinalMecha](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CardinalMecha)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2019, 7:36am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-build-over-open-air-tiles/20564 "2019-07-04T07:36:26Z")

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Hi! I’m currently holed up in an apartment tower from the “Trapped on Rooftop” start. I’ve got a lot of supplies so far and have been wanting to expand the apartment outwards. The problem is I’m on the second to top flo…

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## [Medieval weapons seem ridiculously overpowered](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/medieval-weapons-seem-ridiculously-overpowered/20552)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2019, 3:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/medieval-weapons-seem-ridiculously-overpowered/20552 "2019-07-04T03:24:03Z")

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It seems like medieval armour is ridiculously overpowered considering it is durable and blocks almost any non-special damage (like bullets or heavy impact). most medieval things around nowadays are merely just for show a…

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