# Game Talk **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=130 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 131 --- ## [Could the blob produce a 'Solaris' or "The Stuff" like effect in people infected with it?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/could-the-blob-produce-a-solaris-or-the-stuff-like-effect-in-people-infected-with-it/20504)
**Author:** [@Bobdole44](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bobdole44)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/could-the-blob-produce-a-solaris-or-the-stuff-like-effect-in-people-infected-with-it/20504 "2019-06-25T19:12:17Z")
Being a MASSIVE sentient creature, could sentient creatures infected with but not(yet) taken over by The Blob share some sort of involuntary mental link(Kinda like Harry/Voldemort) between each and the other creatures co… --- ## [A question on one of my Ideas](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-question-on-one-of-my-ideas/20530)
**Author:** [@Umbra.Animo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Umbra.Animo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 7:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-question-on-one-of-my-ideas/20530 "2019-06-25T19:06:14Z")
So for this, it is mostly I want to see if an idea I have is something people like. it is pretty much about power armor. I am not a fan of power armor in the game. so much of my own research made it look cool but by the… --- ## [New ideas and improvements for camps](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-ideas-and-improvements-for-camps/18797)
**Author:** [@Luce\_of\_fire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Luce_of_fire)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-ideas-and-improvements-for-camps/18797 "2019-06-25T18:23:34Z")
i love the way the camp system works (and would recommenced trying it if you haven’t), but i would like to throw a few ideas for improvements out there for anyone who has the skill to make them a reality, and i would lov… --- ## [Should basic recipes like boarded windows really require fabrication skills?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-basic-recipes-like-boarded-windows-really-require-fabrication-skills/20529)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 3:16pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-basic-recipes-like-boarded-windows-really-require-fabrication-skills/20529 "2019-06-25T15:16:05Z")
I don’t really think it requires somebody to be a PHD engineer to figure out how to board up a window without fabrication skills. I mean they’ve probably already seen enough boarded windows to figure out “smash pointy en… --- ## [7.62x51 M80 can be converted to .460 rowland, but in a very roundabout and probably unintentional way](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/7-62x51-m80-can-be-converted-to-460-rowland-but-in-a-very-roundabout-and-probably-unintentional-way/20541)
**Author:** [@EllaMayO](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EllaMayO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 1:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/7-62x51-m80-can-be-converted-to-460-rowland-but-in-a-very-roundabout-and-probably-unintentional-way/20541 "2019-06-25T13:59:25Z")
Making a .460 Rowland casing requires a .308 casing, but NOT a 7.62x51 casing. You can get around this by disassembling the 7.62, making it into reloaded .308 Winchester, then firing it out of a gun, since reloaded ammun… --- ## [Consume the missing components and continue crafting... Infinitely](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/consume-the-missing-components-and-continue-crafting-infinitely/20533)
**Author:** [@Sargash\_Contola](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sargash_Contola)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 11:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/consume-the-missing-components-and-continue-crafting-infinitely/20533 "2019-06-25T11:49:13Z")
As above, when crafting I get Forever and ever, each time I hit yes crafting proceeds for about 1 turn, HOWEVER, 1 turn can take years IRL time. Before someone said something about water funnels, or other sources causin… --- ## [We should be able to use both hands instead of just one](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/we-should-be-able-to-use-both-hands-instead-of-just-one/20523)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 10:38am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/we-should-be-able-to-use-both-hands-instead-of-just-one/20523 "2019-06-25T10:38:51Z")
It can seem to kind of funny how I can only wield one item in my hands instead of two at once. For example being able to hold a rock in right hand and a metal scrap in the other. Of course this should come with a good p… --- ## [Cash cards no longer stacking](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cash-cards-no-longer-stacking/20362)
**Author:** [@hydroplatypus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hydroplatypus)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 10:34am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cash-cards-no-longer-stacking/20362 "2019-06-25T10:34:16Z")
Previously cash cards stacked into a single inventory menu item, displaying total price. However now they are no longer stacking, making them take up a lot of screen space. --- ## [Pressing enter doesn't add mods?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pressing-enter-doesnt-add-mods/20537)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 10:31am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pressing-enter-doesnt-add-mods/20537 "2019-06-25T10:31:11Z")
I’m trying to add some new items to a world but some “vanilla” or pre-installed mods seem to refuse to add themselves to the list. Currently i’m trying to add the historical weapons but they refuse to go into the right s… --- ## [Aid on Modding Buildings?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/aid-on-modding-buildings/20536)
**Author:** [@Minecrafter\_Next\_Gen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Minecrafter_Next_Gen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 10:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/aid-on-modding-buildings/20536 "2019-06-25T10:28:05Z")
Does anyone have tips/advice for adding structures? Is there a guide for this? --- ## [Start lab escape, immediatly encounter tough zombie right outside door](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/start-lab-escape-immediatly-encounter-tough-zombie-right-outside-door/20516)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2019, 5:00pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/start-lab-escape-immediatly-encounter-tough-zombie-right-outside-door/20516 "2019-06-24T17:00:03Z")
So just as soon as I walked out of my lab cell I was immediately attacked by a tough zombie and died in 11 minutes. Is this a preset spawn or just incredibly poor AI planning? I feel like there should’ve been some subpro… --- ## [How to install a sail on a boat?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-install-a-sail-on-a-boat/20521)
**Author:** [@hdggDalton](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hdggDalton)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2019, 12:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-install-a-sail-on-a-boat/20521 "2019-06-24T12:25:23Z")
Ok, it’s been 2 years, but I’m back, and the first thing I want to ask is; how do I install a sail on a boat? I came back to this game and in one of my games I snatched a raft from a riverside house and decided to cruise… --- ## [Do pets/animals heal?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-pets-animals-heal/20512)
**Author:** [@ProfoundDarkness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ProfoundDarkness)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2019, 6:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-pets-animals-heal/20512 "2019-06-24T06:18:41Z")
So I got a german shepherd and it got beat up pretty good and it doesn’t seem to be healing. There doesn’t appear to be a way for me to do anything to help it out either. Hence my topic title question. --- ## [Bigger cities and fewer zombies](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bigger-cities-and-fewer-zombies/8542)
**Author:** [@George](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/George)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2015, 6:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bigger-cities-and-fewer-zombies/8542 "2015-01-11T06:32:42Z")
Hello, I have done some testing on my own to confirm this and i have scene a pattern. I have cities on size 8 just because i like bigger cities. However i have looted almost the whole city and have not found many zombies… --- ## [Large wooden sheets?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/large-wooden-sheets/20208)
**Author:** [@Umbra.Animo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Umbra.Animo)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2019, 3:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/large-wooden-sheets/20208 "2019-06-24T03:15:54Z")
ok sooo I just updated my game and to build a crate I need wooden sheets but I can’t craft them? --- ## [Bathing, filthy clothes, bleeding, melee combat, and cooking food should contribute to scent](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bathing-filthy-clothes-bleeding-melee-combat-and-cooking-food-should-contribute-to-scent/20515)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2019, 2:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bathing-filthy-clothes-bleeding-melee-combat-and-cooking-food-should-contribute-to-scent/20515 "2019-06-24T02:55:00Z")
I think that a hygeine system would be a pretty cool system for the game to include where if you didn’t bathe regularly your scent level would increase. You could craft one of those japanese oil drum baths out of steel s… --- ## [Burying corpses](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/burying-corpses/20496)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2019, 12:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/burying-corpses/20496 "2019-06-24T00:49:40Z")
one method of disposing of bodies besides the resource intensive fire or acid would be the ability to dig holes to bury corpses in. you could then construct grave markers on top of them (like makeshift wooden ones or mo… --- ## [Cannot unload charcoal forge](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cannot-unload-charcoal-forge/20514)
**Author:** [@Cynicus26](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cynicus26)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2019, 8:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cannot-unload-charcoal-forge/20514 "2019-06-23T20:07:54Z")
I tried unloading my charcoal forge and got an error, the game didn’t crash, and the charcoal remained in the forge. I received this message: Mods: DDA Aftershock Craftable Gun Pack Makeshift Items Mod Medieval a… --- ## [Zombies are passive and have poor hearing, these are severly hampering their dangerousness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombies-are-passive-and-have-poor-hearing-these-are-severly-hampering-their-dangerousness/20451)
**Author:** [@latogato](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/latogato)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2019, 5:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombies-are-passive-and-have-poor-hearing-these-are-severly-hampering-their-dangerousness/20451 "2019-06-23T17:50:12Z")
I played Project Zomboid few days ago and i was suprised how dangerous are the zombies with acute hearing. This feature not just missing from the CDDA, but our zombies are so ignorant to sounds, this severly hampering th… --- ## [Game repeatedly crashing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-repeatedly-crashing/20462)
**Author:** [@Krisu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Krisu)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2019, 5:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-repeatedly-crashing/20462 "2019-06-23T17:11:56Z")
So I’ve been stuck in a few crashing loops, one was trying to enter some random house but I crashed everytime I tried to enter it, and the one I’m stuck on right now is an NPC trying to kill some zombie military pilots. … --- ## [Firefighter clothes provide no fire resistance?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/firefighter-clothes-provide-no-fire-resistance/20499)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2019, 5:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/firefighter-clothes-provide-no-fire-resistance/20499 "2019-06-23T05:00:42Z")
so I just looked up the stats for the fire fighter suit after tricking a firefighter zombie into walking into a minefield and for some reason the stats are 0 fire resistance and 0 environmental resistance what’s the dea… --- ## [How to remove a profession?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-remove-a-profession/20481)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2019, 3:35am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-remove-a-profession/20481 "2019-06-23T03:35:07Z")
how can I remove a profession from the game? I want to remove some of the irritating professions from the rolls on random charecters --- ## [Too small clothes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/too-small-clothes/3381)
**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2019, 3:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/too-small-clothes/3381 "2019-06-23T03:10:20Z")
So we know we can wear clothes that are larger right? But what about those clothes that are way too small? Your telling me I can get fitting clothes from snot nosed 4yr olds? Nay! I say we add in a new item: Small clot… --- ## [Corpses, corpses everywhere](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/corpses-corpses-everywhere/5161)
**Author:** [@The\_Lone\_Badger](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/The_Lone_Badger)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2014, 8:05am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/corpses-corpses-everywhere/5161 "2014-03-11T08:05:18Z")
Any area the player sets up shop for an extended period will inevitably become littered with dozens of animal corpses killed by acid rain. This is, well, untidy. I wander around butchering them all into rotten meat which… --- ## [Wearable corpses](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wearable-corpses/1963)
**Author:** [@Samscale1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Samscale1)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2013, 4:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wearable-corpses/1963 "2013-07-16T04:56:37Z")
Now this might sound crazy, but how many programs or games have you seen where characters tie corpses to themselves to help with transport. So small corpses like rabbits, crows, squirrels, spiders etc, can be turned int… --- ## [Use fats and charcoal to make soap?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/use-fats-and-charcoal-to-make-soap/20495)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2019, 12:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/use-fats-and-charcoal-to-make-soap/20495 "2019-06-23T00:08:13Z")
Is there any easy way to get soap? because otherwise it seems very difficult to clean filthy items. a good work around would be the ability to craft soap through combining animal fats and charcoal/wood ash like they did… --- ## [Hostile NPC spawned slime springs, slime springs are friendly towards me](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hostile-npc-spawned-slime-springs-slime-springs-are-friendly-towards-me/20493)
**Author:** [@Krisu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Krisu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2019, 9:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hostile-npc-spawned-slime-springs-slime-springs-are-friendly-towards-me/20493 "2019-06-22T21:25:50Z")
This is just something I recently encountered. --- ## [Dissecting corpses for organics, acids/bile/etc, or mutagens](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dissecting-corpses-for-organics-acids-bile-etc-or-mutagens/20492)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2019, 6:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dissecting-corpses-for-organics-acids-bile-etc-or-mutagens/20492 "2019-06-22T18:19:16Z")
it would be really cool if you could use dissection to harvest acid or bile from specific monsters to craft acid bombs or bile bombs (function like a flash grenade), specific organs that could be used for various purpose… --- ## [You should be able to craft/pick long grass into withered plants](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/you-should-be-able-to-craft-pick-long-grass-into-withered-plants/20483)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2019, 6:16pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/you-should-be-able-to-craft-pick-long-grass-into-withered-plants/20483 "2019-06-22T18:16:29Z")
there should be a way to convert long grass into withered plants. after all, if its long enough to slow down movement at all it should be long enough to weave into fibers --- ## [A diabetic mod would be cool](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-diabetic-mod-would-be-cool/6757)
**Author:** [@thedemondude1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/thedemondude1)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2014, 6:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-diabetic-mod-would-be-cool/6757 "2014-07-14T18:56:50Z")
A diabetic mod or trait or mod trait would be cool. It would add alot of difficulty. I am diabetic and I thought about it today. [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=129) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=131)