# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=163

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## [Engine Noise Issue](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/engine-noise-issue/18028)

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**Author:** [@Bubbles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bubbles)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2018, 12:47am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/engine-noise-issue/18028 "2018-12-26T00:47:47Z")

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Hi all, Has engine noise been borked? I have just moved out of mum’s basement (Evac shelter) into a mostly stock Security Van - however the 4.0L V6 engine (Gas) seems a bit loud, loud enough to cause deafness, although…

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## [Android, or please help noob](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/android-or-please-help-noob/18082)

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**Author:** [@Noob\_Noob](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Noob_Noob)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 11:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/android-or-please-help-noob/18082 "2018-12-25T23:46:29Z")

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So I wanna ask, my cataclysm on my phone isnt working right, im about internet version, not play market one, just apk file. This icon like Z appear aaaand… this game just dont download files, dont do anything, around ho…

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## [Firepit...rock circle thing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/firepit-rock-circle-thing/18092)

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**Author:** [@Litppunk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Litppunk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 8:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/firepit-rock-circle-thing/18092 "2018-12-25T20:05:35Z")

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What happened to fire-rings/firepits. I thought they were in the game but I can’t seem to find them in the construction menu. Are they from a mod (more survival tools?) or something?

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## [~Stable enough~ Experimentals listing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stable-enough-experimentals-listing/18057)

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**Author:** [@Litppunk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Litppunk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 6:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stable-enough-experimentals-listing/18057 "2018-12-25T18:24:30Z")

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So, couple of times I’ve run into stuff like having to search for a experimental build that will start. I am currently running through a WINE setup I don’t yet trust as much as previous ones so I can’t be entirely sure i…

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## [The alternate ends of the world](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-alternate-ends-of-the-world/18078)

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**Author:** [@Umbra.Animo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Umbra.Animo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 4:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-alternate-ends-of-the-world/18078 "2018-12-25T16:51:22Z")

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I think a fun sort of idea to play are world scenarios. these affect the world you play on itself over the character. example. The flooded world. The main level of the game is all deep water tho only on outside blocks. …

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## [Needful things part 2](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/needful-things-part-2/14885)

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**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 202\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 3:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/needful-things-part-2/14885 "2018-12-25T15:44:57Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Needful things (simple additions to improve the game): So I’ve seen a video of a high-power airgun comparable in damage to the pneumatic guns ingame, and the thing was noticeably noisy, li…

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## [Random Food Poisoning](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-food-poisoning/18020)

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**Author:** [@Mega\_Glub](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mega_Glub)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 7:44am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-food-poisoning/18020 "2018-12-25T07:44:57Z")

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I keep getting food poisoning from eating safe foods like cooked meats and things that probably shouldn’t give it like wild veggies. Anyone else having this happen?

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## [Do plants grow outside the reality bubble?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-plants-grow-outside-the-reality-bubble/18066)

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**Author:** [@Medi\_Ding](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Medi_Ding)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 7:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-plants-grow-outside-the-reality-bubble/18066 "2018-12-25T07:33:17Z")

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I’m thinking of farming but still using a vehicle to explore the surroundings.

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## [Finally decided to return after god knows how long...and naturally, the first thing I forget how to do is how to select a tileset](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/finally-decided-to-return-after-god-knows-how-long-and-naturally-the-first-thing-i-forget-how-to-do-is-how-to-select-a-tileset/18070)

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**Author:** [@psyxypher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/psyxypher)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 7:29am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/finally-decided-to-return-after-god-knows-how-long-and-naturally-the-first-thing-i-forget-how-to-do-is-how-to-select-a-tileset/18070 "2018-12-25T07:29:21Z")

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Yeah, the problem’s pretty self explanatory. When loading a new game as a fresh download I can’t find the option to use a tileset.

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## [Zombies only attack blocking carts on hard (floors and paved) surfaces?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombies-only-attack-blocking-carts-on-hard-floors-and-paved-surfaces/18077)

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**Author:** [@Litppunk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Litppunk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 6:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombies-only-attack-blocking-carts-on-hard-floors-and-paved-surfaces/18077 "2018-12-25T06:40:41Z")

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needs confirmation, but it sure seemed to me like zombies would only attack my wooden box, wooden frame cart’s box when it was on hard surfaces, but if I drag them AND it over dirt/grass they would happilly climb on with…

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## [Can't zoom in or out in Linux](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-zoom-in-or-out-in-linux/18063)

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**Author:** [@Carzo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Carzo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 12:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-zoom-in-or-out-in-linux/18063 "2018-12-25T00:51:07Z")

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Hi all, no matter where I assign the keys, the game won’t zoom in and out in Linux. OS: Manjaro Terminal emulator: I’ve tried with both xTerm and urxvt and both don’t work any tips? thanks a lot

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## [Intended Dodge Implementation?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/intended-dodge-implementation/18073)

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**Author:** [@Siersha](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Siersha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2018, 12:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/intended-dodge-implementation/18073 "2018-12-25T00:09:51Z")

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I’ve thought for the longest time that you are only allowed 1 dodge per turn unless modified by a martial art. However, through testing (and code-diving), I discovered that you are allowed as many dodges as a normal dist…

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## [Mod Incorporating Additions to C++ Source?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-incorporating-additions-to-c-source/18049)

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**Author:** [@pawpads](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pawpads)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 7:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-incorporating-additions-to-c-source/18049 "2018-12-24T19:50:51Z")

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I’m currently trying to create a mod that adds further evolutions (upgrades) to existing monsters in the game. As a part of making these additional creatures more difficult than their previous forms, I want to incorporat…

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## [Is Farming Broken?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-farming-broken/18060)

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**Author:** [@Mega\_Glub](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mega_Glub)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 5:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-farming-broken/18060 "2018-12-24T17:20:59Z")

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I’ve been trying to farm for the past 3-4 saves that I’ve had, but seeds never seem to progress at all, even after multiple weeks. According to the wiki, they should only take about 2 weeks each, but they never change fr…

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## [Vehicle connect](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-connect/17940)

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**Author:** [@Umbra.Animo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Umbra.Animo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 3:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-connect/17940 "2018-12-24T15:29:21Z")

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i think a cool idea would be to connect vehicles. know i mean two kinds. the first is to actully connect them like it took me like 2 in game hours to connect two shopping carts know i would say what you connect would sa…

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## [Lootable Minutes Mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lootable-minutes-mod/17889)

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**Author:** [@Weyrling](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Weyrling)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2018, 9:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lootable-minutes-mod/17889 "2018-12-14T21:01:21Z")

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A quick mod I made to figure out how LUA and CDDA work together. Upon creating a new character or loading a savegame you will obtain a Temporal Net. Edit: Now you cast the net and it slows you down every turn while slo…

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## [Advanced Inventory Managment and 'Favorites' idea](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/advanced-inventory-managment-and-favorites-idea/17797)

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**Author:** [@7illian](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/7illian)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 2:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/advanced-inventory-managment-and-favorites-idea/17797 "2018-12-24T14:14:14Z")

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I’m thinking this has been brought up before, in various ways, but anyway… One of things that I found most tedious about this game (besides vehicle repair) is the ‘return to base’ portion and the all the inventory sorti…

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## [Proposal: A Balanced Way To Address Power Armor Nuisances](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/proposal-a-balanced-way-to-address-power-armor-nuisances/18037)

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**Author:** [@nameless\_survivor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nameless_survivor)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 4:16am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/proposal-a-balanced-way-to-address-power-armor-nuisances/18037 "2018-12-24T04:16:31Z")

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While limited storage space and inability to wear clothing while wearing power armor are some of the few things that help to balance its enormous defensive power, the way this has been implemented is kind of problematic.…

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## [Early draggable storage?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/early-draggable-storage/18042)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 3:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/early-draggable-storage/18042 "2018-12-24T03:33:48Z")

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I’m on a farm and about to go into town and want to bring some goodies with me. What can I build early on (draggable vehicle with a box I assume) to help me carry my stuff?

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## [We need anti-nasuea meds](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/we-need-anti-nasuea-meds/16407)

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**Author:** [@vlad\_1492](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vlad_1492)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2018, 11:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/we-need-anti-nasuea-meds/16407 "2018-12-23T23:31:01Z")

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Something like dramamine or pepto-bismol for over the counter. Maybe meclizine for the strong stuff.

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## [Deconstruct idea](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/deconstruct-idea/18050)

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**Author:** [@Umbra.Animo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Umbra.Animo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2018, 9:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/deconstruct-idea/18050 "2018-12-23T21:46:29Z")

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i think the option to also deconstruct walls and roof/floors would be a good idea. and a support screen so you could tell how effective the roof support is. this way you can base your deconstruction and new builds based …

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## [Weight for Nested Chunks](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/weight-for-nested-chunks/18041)

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**Author:** [@TheMurderUnicorn](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheMurderUnicorn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2018, 11:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/weight-for-nested-chunks/18041 "2018-12-23T11:28:04Z")

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So, just discovered nested chunks, think they’re great, don’t know why they’re not used in almost every mapgen file. The problem I’m seeing is that they ignore any “weight” you assign them. Just for testing, I set up a…

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## [Mutated/Invasive Alien Flora?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mutated-invasive-alien-flora/18032)

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**Author:** [@nameless\_survivor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nameless_survivor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 10:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mutated-invasive-alien-flora/18032 "2018-12-22T22:12:12Z")

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So I just realized that while we have loads of mutated mammals, reptiles, amphibians, insects, etc, but the only mutated flora is the mutant poppy? While there are Triffids they aren’t mutants, they are ALIENS. And on th…

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## [Working on a new graphical overmap font](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/working-on-a-new-graphical-overmap-font/17982)

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**Author:** [@Stone](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Stone)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2018, 2:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/working-on-a-new-graphical-overmap-font/17982 "2018-12-22T02:33:50Z")

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after playing with the retrodays overmap font for a while i decided to make a few changes, currently WIP but this is what i have so far (literally just whipped this up in a few minutes so its nothing fancy but im working…

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## [So what is this cataclysm dda++ thing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-what-is-this-cataclysm-dda-thing/18022)

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**Author:** [@12uie](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/12uie)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2018, 6:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-what-is-this-cataclysm-dda-thing/18022 "2018-12-21T18:33:59Z")

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it’s a mod I hear about related to something called an unknown lab any information?

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## [Updated artifact effects?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/updated-artifact-effects/18018)

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**Author:** [@Gregbois1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gregbois1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2018, 5:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/updated-artifact-effects/18018 "2018-12-21T17:35:10Z")

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I just came across some humming beads in a field. Upon pickup I get -3 STR and “You feel a pleasant tingle”. A quick search found an artifact list but it seems a bit outdated. Anyone have any idea what the pleasant tingl…

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## [Plazma-rush's mods](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/plazma-rushs-mods/18030)

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**Author:** [@plazma\_rush](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/plazma_rush)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2018, 12:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/plazma-rushs-mods/18030 "2018-12-21T12:25:45Z")

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Hoi! I’ve been modding Cataclysm for some time now and I’ve decided to make a post here to dump some of the stuff I’ve made. So far I’ve only got this one pretty lame mod ready for actual use, but if I ever finish anyth…

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## [Did someone upgrade forests recently?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/did-someone-upgrade-forests-recently/16592)

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**Author:** [@Trigon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Trigon)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2018, 1:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/did-someone-upgrade-forests-recently/16592 "2018-12-21T13:17:12Z")

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I started a medieval churl challenge recently so I’ve been in the woods a lot. I feel as though there’s a massive increase in plant diversity, especially trees. I even found a shallow water tile sitting all alone nowhere…

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## [How to make comfortable furniture/terrain](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-make-comfortable-furniture-terrain/18019)

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**Author:** [@Fris0uman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fris0uman)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2018, 9:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-make-comfortable-furniture-terrain/18019 "2018-12-21T09:08:53Z")

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I’m trying to add a new type of terrain that should be comfortable to sleep on but I can’t find how to do that. When I look at the definition of f\_sofa and f\_bed I can’t find what makes them comfortable.

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## [Noob trying to complete an optimal tileset](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/noob-trying-to-complete-an-optimal-tileset/18024)

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**Author:** [@Bill3000](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bill3000)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2018, 8:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/noob-trying-to-complete-an-optimal-tileset/18024 "2018-12-21T08:26:20Z")

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Just for personal use, I’m trying to fill in the gaps on the Chesthole tile set. I’ve been using tiles from the MSX++DeadPeopleEdition, but I can not find many of the tiles. I figured out how to locate many using tile\_c…

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