# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=193

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## [Smashing furniture should hurt](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/smashing-furniture-should-hurt/15957)

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**Author:** [@Someoneman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Someoneman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2018, 1:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/smashing-furniture-should-hurt/15957 "2018-07-23T01:25:50Z")

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I’m currently looking at a fat zombie who has spent the last few minutes smacking at a metal fence. Shouldn’t that hurt? I think it would be interesting if zombies lost a small (and I do mean small, like 1 bar of health …

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## [Odds and Ends prototype](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/odds-and-ends-prototype/11746)

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**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2018, 6:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/odds-and-ends-prototype/11746 "2018-07-10T06:42:43Z")

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When my mod is both complete and ready to download, i’ll put a link to it here. EDIT: incomplete but somewhat fun Repo: https://github.com/BorkBorkGoesTheCode/Odds-N-Ends-mod-prototype \[WIP\] Some of the features inclu…

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## [Playing WIN/Tiles on Mac with Wine? Was working, now screen is blue](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/playing-win-tiles-on-mac-with-wine-was-working-now-screen-is-blue/15829)

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**Author:** [@Beetlecat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Beetlecat)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2018, 12:16am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/playing-win-tiles-on-mac-with-wine-was-working-now-screen-is-blue/15829 "2018-07-22T00:16:12Z")

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Not an issue with CDDA directly, but playing windows/tiles on MacOS via Wine. I felt really proud of myself having linked up my active x64 game on windows, with the world/save folder syncing via dropbox, and then able m…

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## [Shopping carts?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shopping-carts/15949)

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**Author:** [@vacbcz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vacbcz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2018, 6:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shopping-carts/15949 "2018-07-21T06:00:40Z")

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There is something wrong with the shopping carts, this bug has continued since 0.C-7541. I don’t want to find a shopping cart to show the bug ,so i use the debug menu to show the bug.

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## [Impossible prison escape](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/impossible-prison-escape/15937)

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**Author:** [@syler1983](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/syler1983)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2018, 12:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/impossible-prison-escape/15937 "2018-07-21T00:11:49Z")

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I really like the prison break scenario. But so far the only reliable way to escape that i see is to craft a crowbar (or lockpick, etc. keyword is “to craft”) and pry open bars. But you can’t make makeshift crowbar in d…

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## [A vehicle with a coil of frames surrounding it is invincible. #23189](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-vehicle-with-a-coil-of-frames-surrounding-it-is-invincible-23189/15945)

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**Author:** [@hantu1911](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hantu1911)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 10:00pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-vehicle-with-a-coil-of-frames-surrounding-it-is-invincible-23189/15945 "2018-07-20T22:00:58Z")

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This is just another suggestion on how on how to solved the exploit. Any part or frame that has 0 durability or HP, unable to collide with external object. Example, the big boulder will be collide with the 1st row fr…

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## [Question about the system of being attracted by sound](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-about-the-system-of-being-attracted-by-sound/15941)

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**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 10:00pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-about-the-system-of-being-attracted-by-sound/15941 "2018-07-20T22:00:24Z")

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I have a question about the system of sound attraction. Is it possible to change a given animal’s flags from “monsters” json in the way that they will react to sound just like zombies? I always play with my little “hunte…

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## [\[SPOILERS\] Your Base](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spoilers-your-base/9737)

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**Author:** [@acidia](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/acidia)\
**Replies:** 121\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 2:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spoilers-your-base/9737 "2018-07-20T14:21:27Z")

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The plan is to get “Your Faction” setup as a functional entity by July 3rd… so a full month. To get your faction running you are going to have to setup an outpost to work out of. It won’t be too painful. You’ll pass a…

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## [More joke monsters (with ideas)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-joke-monsters-with-ideas/15909)

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**Author:** [@Kenan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kenan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 5:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-joke-monsters-with-ideas/15909 "2018-07-20T05:27:15Z")

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How about adding more joke or, should i say, easter egg monsters?I’ve come up with 2 end-game strong monsters: Usyless - end-game mob, inhabits ONLY missile silo, a dangerous and mad human wielding the best submachine…

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## [Gas mask is broken](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gas-mask-is-broken/15939)

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**Author:** [@syler1983](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/syler1983)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 2:45am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gas-mask-is-broken/15939 "2018-07-20T02:45:05Z")

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An equipped and fully charged gas mask does not seem to work. I don’t get protection from gases and neither the charge decreases when i expose myself to hazardous elements. UPD: I’m an idiot =(

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## [For modders - shotguns in mods needs editing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/for-modders-shotguns-in-mods-needs-editing/15787)

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**Author:** [@Firestorm\_01](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Firestorm_01)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 6:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/for-modders-shotguns-in-mods-needs-editing/15787 "2018-07-19T18:17:17Z")

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Shotgun rebalance landed: I’ve changed all shotguns I can get. Even in mainline mods. But there are mods that is not in mainline. And that mods may have shotguns. Shotguns in that mods should be edited to be inline o…

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## [Recipe with resulting item in container?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recipe-with-resulting-item-in-container/15935)

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**Author:** [@Nick](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nick)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 3:44am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recipe-with-resulting-item-in-container/15935 "2018-07-19T03:44:46Z")

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is it possible to craft item inside a container? i was trying to make something like this: { “type” : “recipe”, “result”: { “item”: “meat”, “container-item”: “wrapper” }, “category”: “CC\_FOOD”, “subcategory”: “CSC\_F…

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## [Vampiric Stuff V1.0 (WIP)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vampiric-stuff-v1-0-wip/15930)

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**Author:** [@Axema](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Axema)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 6:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vampiric-stuff-v1-0-wip/15930 "2018-07-18T18:45:41Z")

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/18Ew\_N1ZOKuw6kc8zHv5rzzN44yJBhR9U/view OR download here… Vampiric stuff mod adds a various items, npcs, structures, and monsters that corresponds to its name. It’s still unpolished, …

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## [All about infections and broken limbs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/all-about-infections-and-broken-limbs/14568)

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**Author:** [@mentos046](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mentos046)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 5:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/all-about-infections-and-broken-limbs/14568 "2018-07-18T17:49:49Z")

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## [Unofficial PK's Rebalancing Patch 5.6.4k](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unofficial-pks-rebalancing-patch-5-6-4k/15114)

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**Author:** [@techincal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/techincal)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 12:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unofficial-pks-rebalancing-patch-5-6-4k/15114 "2018-07-18T00:55:07Z")

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Download (5.6.4k) … PKR features | PK’s world settings | wiki … Previous thread … +++ INSTALL +++ experimental build 7284 or higher required download PKs\_Rebalancing-5.6.4d and unpack it in your data\\MODS folder …

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## [Should grass be flammable and spread to other grass tiles?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-grass-be-flammable-and-spread-to-other-grass-tiles/15925)

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**Author:** [@0be1isk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/0be1isk)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 12:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-grass-be-flammable-and-spread-to-other-grass-tiles/15925 "2018-07-18T00:39:52Z")

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It’s odd that you can burn stuff on grass, and not have it spread. What are your thoughts on it? Field fires would be a realistic addition, however the main problem that I can think of is tanking the frame rate because o…

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## [What's the hotkey for run/walk?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-hotkey-for-run-walk/15924)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 5:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-hotkey-for-run-walk/15924 "2018-07-17T17:50:20Z")

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I can’t find it in the keybinding menu for some reason, was it removed or something?

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## [Shockers zap you if bow conducts electricity](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shockers-zap-you-if-bow-conducts-electricity/15586)

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**Author:** [@mentos046](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mentos046)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 11:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shockers-zap-you-if-bow-conducts-electricity/15586 "2018-07-16T23:18:00Z")

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Using 7433 Tiles on Windows. Shockers are supposed to shock you when you hit them with something that conducts electricity. I’ve seen the term “zapback” being thrown around and I assume that is what this refers to. It al…

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## [I can't use logs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-cant-use-logs/15911)

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**Author:** [@FOAMgiant](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FOAMgiant)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 8:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-cant-use-logs/15911 "2018-07-16T20:29:31Z")

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I am not entirely new to the game, I have been doing a lot, I have never actually gotten around to building a home in the wilderness. I felt like I would become a hunter. I failed horribly lmao. I can’t for the life of m…

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## [Washing Machine And Dryer Not containing a motor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/washing-machine-and-dryer-not-containing-a-motor/15815)

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**Author:** [@Fris0uman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fris0uman)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 7:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/washing-machine-and-dryer-not-containing-a-motor/15815 "2018-07-16T19:40:37Z")

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If you look at the json for those two furitures there’s no motor in them. Shouldn’t they have a chance to drop an eletric motor or at least a small electric motor ? Would adding motor to their drop create a problem, lik…

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## [Is it possible to add more needs?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-possible-to-add-more-needs/15902)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 7:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-possible-to-add-more-needs/15902 "2018-07-16T19:11:19Z")

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–I was thinking up some ideas for ROA and suddenly thought of the idea of certain characters needing to drink blood. This would only matter for certain traits or mutations a character has. It also isn’t meant to replace …

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## [A few questions about shootouts](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-few-questions-about-shootouts/15878)

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**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 10:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-few-questions-about-shootouts/15878 "2018-07-16T10:14:57Z")

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Hello. I have a few questions about shootouts with NPCs: Is it possible to create a situation in which a given shootout with a NPC lasts longer than 2-4 turns? I mean more “tactical” shootout or a gunfight with many mi…

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## [Valid mods for a pistol crossbow?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/valid-mods-for-a-pistol-crossbow/15905)

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**Author:** [@mlangsdorf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mlangsdorf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 12:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/valid-mods-for-a-pistol-crossbow/15905 "2018-07-16T00:54:16Z")

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So my new NPC has Pistols 8. Fine, I say, I have skills, I’ll make and mod a pistol crossbow. I try putting a rail laser sight on it. Nope, mod too big for the gun. I try putting a underbarrel laser sight on it. Nope, …

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## [Whaleys City Entertainment Building Pack](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whaleys-city-entertainment-building-pack/15894)

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**Author:** [@Whaley](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Whaley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2018, 10:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whaleys-city-entertainment-building-pack/15894 "2018-07-14T22:54:08Z")

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Get out of that dank, dark safehouse and hit the town. Several new attractions are coming to a city near you! Check out one of the new Music Venues and play music for whoever is inside, (Bad idea !!FUN!!) go see a movie …

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## [How do you add a tileset to mod items?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-add-a-tileset-to-mod-items/15875)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2018, 6:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-add-a-tileset-to-mod-items/15875 "2018-07-13T06:24:08Z")

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I assume it would be possible to do this somehow. What I want is two things: That some stuff will be able to be linked to existing textures from existing tilesets (I can have the tickle monster look like a zombie from…

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## [Has anybody tried to "reset" their character when reached end-game?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/has-anybody-tried-to-reset-their-character-when-reached-end-game/15872)

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**Author:** [@Kenan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kenan)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2018, 5:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/has-anybody-tried-to-reset-their-character-when-reached-end-game/15872 "2018-07-14T05:10:12Z")

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You have your deathmobile, awesome armor, all kinds of weapons, CBMs, ready to take on pretty much everyone, but you decide to just ditch everything, mininuke your car and sort of start collecting all the gear and materi…

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## [MAX\_VIEW\_DISTANCE versus hardcoded 60](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/max-view-distance-versus-hardcoded-60/15871)

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**Author:** [@mlangsdorf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mlangsdorf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2018, 1:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/max-view-distance-versus-hardcoded-60/15871 "2018-07-13T01:25:54Z")

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I’m looking to pick up https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/pull/23376, with the eventual goal of making the size of the reality bubble into compile time option, or more preferably, something that can be selected…

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## [Multiple vehicle control menu selections without exiting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/multiple-vehicle-control-menu-selections-without-exiting/15865)

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**Author:** [@mlangsdorf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mlangsdorf)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2018, 3:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/multiple-vehicle-control-menu-selections-without-exiting/15865 "2018-07-12T15:56:42Z")

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Currently the vehicle control menu lets you select one option, and then you have to re-engage the controls to do something else. So if you want to turn on the stereo, fridge, recharger, and headlights when you get in you…

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## [\[Debug menu\] Does changing time through debug menu makes zombies and other monsters evolutionize? \[Debug menu\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debug-menu-does-changing-time-through-debug-menu-makes-zombies-and-other-monsters-evolutionize-debug-menu/15866)

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**Author:** [@Kenan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kenan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2018, 1:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debug-menu-does-changing-time-through-debug-menu-makes-zombies-and-other-monsters-evolutionize-debug-menu/15866 "2018-07-12T01:51:01Z")

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I think it does because when i put it on 100 years (lol) teleporting myself to different locations on the map led to appearance of new zombies (new because i’m only 12 days in with evolution rate set to default 4:i start…

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## [unseen background colors](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unseen-background-colors/15857)

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**Author:** [@kemi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kemi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2018, 2:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unseen-background-colors/15857 "2018-07-11T14:55:47Z")

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version: 0.C-7540 Windows x64 CONSOLE & TILES(not use tiles) Several background colors do not seem to be displayed properly.

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