# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=329

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## [Cata dda on windows 3.1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cata-dda-on-windows-3-1/9985)

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**Author:** [@Arek\_PL](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arek_PL)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2015, 12:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cata-dda-on-windows-3-1/9985 "2015-07-05T12:56:04Z")

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Today i tried to launch cataclysm on windows 3.1 but this do not work, any ideas why i cant launch that game ?

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## [Simple UI upgrade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/simple-ui-upgrade/9982)

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**Author:** [@Arsen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arsen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2015, 12:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/simple-ui-upgrade/9982 "2015-07-05T00:25:44Z")

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I think game right now needs ESC menu with options like help,saving and quitting,suicide,game options.Its better designed,because new players wouldn’t know to press S to save,or Q to quit,or remapping keys by pressing ? …

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## [\[cf3ca08\] Military robots immune to explosives](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cf3ca08-military-robots-immune-to-explosives/9981)

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**Author:** [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2015, 5:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cf3ca08-military-robots-immune-to-explosives/9981 "2015-07-04T17:38:33Z")

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Well, I’ve yet to test this against mundane turrets, but mil-spec turrets and tank drones have proven immune to anything I could throw at it. 40mm frag rounds and incendiary rounds have both failed to inflicted even lig…

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## [Holding breath?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/holding-breath/9977)

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**Author:** [@voskhod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/voskhod)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2015, 5:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/holding-breath/9977 "2015-07-04T05:04:08Z")

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Could there perhaps be a command for a character to hold their breath? As a way of dealing with smokers / bloated zombies before finding a filter or gas mask. Stops stamina recovery altogether, or causes it to drain in e…

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## [More mundane sorts of mission suggestions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-mundane-sorts-of-mission-suggestions/9974)

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**Author:** [@Azrad](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Azrad)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2015, 2:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-mundane-sorts-of-mission-suggestions/9974 "2015-07-04T02:37:15Z")

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Okay, so I was playing Elona, and it made me think of more missions for this game. Something that’s kinda more on the line of the outpost missions, but less fetch quests. Like, say… escorting a group of scavengers to on…

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## [Nuclear winter mode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/nuclear-winter-mode/9967)

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**Author:** [@voskhod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/voskhod)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2015, 12:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/nuclear-winter-mode/9967 "2015-07-03T12:02:01Z")

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Suppose the panic immediately before and during the cataclysm caused the already heightened tensions between China and the US to develop into full scale nuclear war. And thus, as a result of this nuclear war, the entire …

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## [Frostbite is non-fatal?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/frostbite-is-non-fatal/9659)

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**Author:** [@voskhod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/voskhod)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2015, 8:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/frostbite-is-non-fatal/9659 "2015-07-03T08:00:38Z")

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With this game having thousands of different ways to die, and the motto being “losing is fun”, I’m curious as to why then frostbite is 1) So difficult to come by (even stripping naked in the middle of winter and staying …

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## [Surplus Recipies (Duplicated recipies found in game)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/surplus-recipies-duplicated-recipies-found-in-game/9976)

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**Author:** [@AseaHeru](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/AseaHeru)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2015, 3:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/surplus-recipies-duplicated-recipies-found-in-game/9976 "2015-07-03T03:56:29Z")

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I am just throwing this thread together so that I, along with anyone else who can find some, can note down duplicate recipes. \[spoiler=And I was wrong. Turns out that there was some things I was missing\]For instance, in…

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## [Two questions, one noobish the other still a little noobish](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/two-questions-one-noobish-the-other-still-a-little-noobish/9975)

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**Author:** [@Born\_tobe\_Mild](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Born_tobe_Mild)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2015, 1:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/two-questions-one-noobish-the-other-still-a-little-noobish/9975 "2015-07-03T01:37:53Z")

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I need some help on boarding windows, I simply cannot figure out how its done and what I need for it. I have just been cramming as many unpassable things in the house in front of windows as possible. and how to use the …

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## [\[Discussion Thread\] Thoughts on the C:DDA Design Outline](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/discussion-thread-thoughts-on-the-c-dda-design-outline/5277)

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**Author:** [@KA101](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KA101)\
**Replies:** 84\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2015, 4:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/discussion-thread-thoughts-on-the-c-dda-design-outline/5277 "2015-07-02T16:42:46Z")

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Here’s a place to discuss, opine, and generally talk about the design outline. If you’ve got any questions or comments, feel free to ask and/or opine here. (Nothing in here alters the design outline, until and unless w…

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## [Surviving the sheltered start](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/surviving-the-sheltered-start/9959)

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**Author:** [@SteelBlueWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SteelBlueWolf)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2015, 3:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/surviving-the-sheltered-start/9959 "2015-07-02T15:38:11Z")

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What tricks do you use to survive the sheltered start? It’s useful to get 3 extra chargen points as well as a load of free skills but I can never last more than a day. Last time I got an M4 and 80 .223 rounds but the col…

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## [Some (New?) Ideas Regarding Tilesets and Character Appearance](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-new-ideas-regarding-tilesets-and-character-appearance/9971)

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**Author:** [@FatherTed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FatherTed)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2015, 3:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-new-ideas-regarding-tilesets-and-character-appearance/9971 "2015-07-02T15:06:59Z")

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I’m not sure if this belongs here, but I’ve made a post asking for help in making or editing tilesets. In the process I’ve came up with several new ideas. I’ll post a link to it for now but it’s a little repetitive and l…

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## [Ranch mission question](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ranch-mission-question/9973)

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**Author:** [@larnail](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/larnail)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2015, 12:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ranch-mission-question/9973 "2015-07-02T12:40:53Z")

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I’m doing the missions for the foreman at the ranch, he wants two motors, I have a stack of 48 motors sitting on the ground where he normally accepts materials, thinking maybe he needs two motors of the exact same liter …

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## [Unreasonable debug.log](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unreasonable-debug-log/9957)

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**Author:** [@Vollinger](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vollinger)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2015, 12:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unreasonable-debug-log/9957 "2015-07-02T12:37:21Z")

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howdy running cataclysmdda-0.C-3361.zip in fullscreen and as soon as i load a game and then alt-tab to a different window the log file starts filling with like few megabytes of this mysterious message every second does…

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## [Speed min at 25?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/speed-min-at-25/9965)

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**Author:** [@voskhod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/voskhod)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2015, 4:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/speed-min-at-25/9965 "2015-07-01T16:10:41Z")

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Just curious as to why this is, shouldn’t the minimum be 0 which would effectively be total paralysis?

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## [Arrows Added To Target's Inventory](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/arrows-added-to-targets-inventory/9960)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2015, 4:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/arrows-added-to-targets-inventory/9960 "2015-07-01T04:46:42Z")

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It’s something that has bugged me for a while: arrows and bolts should not immediately plop to the ground as though the zombies ripped them out or just sort of bounced off. Sustained battles should not be possible by run…

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## [Pain-Based Illness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pain-based-illness/9955)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2015, 3:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pain-based-illness/9955 "2015-07-01T03:55:44Z")

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I brought this up in a thread about having conditions like broken bones, but wouldn’t it be possible to install a disease that gives a minimum threshold for pain? If you are below that threshold, it procs the pain up to …

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## [Dumb question about Blaze's mod; how do you actually use blob weapons?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dumb-question-about-blazes-mod-how-do-you-actually-use-blob-weapons/9950)

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**Author:** [@Closet\_Pankin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Closet_Pankin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2015, 3:47am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dumb-question-about-blazes-mod-how-do-you-actually-use-blob-weapons/9950 "2015-07-01T03:47:57Z")

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I ‘reload’ them with what they need, but it doesn’t work. The spitter took one blob feed, and still says it needs to be reloaded. Same with the shooter, though they’re the only ones I tried out. What’s the issue here? Th…

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## [I smell like road apples](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-smell-like-road-apples/9939)

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**Author:** [@Deveak](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Deveak)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2015, 3:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-smell-like-road-apples/9939 "2015-07-01T03:08:56Z")

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I noticed a shaving kit in game, I like it but I feel a step further is in order. Ask yourself, if you are a survivor, what would you do? I would want to regain as much of my old life as possible. The cataclysm is depre…

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## [Save compatability from 0.B to 0.C](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/save-compatability-from-0-b-to-0-c/9962)

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**Author:** [@GenJeFT](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GenJeFT)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2015, 12:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/save-compatability-from-0-b-to-0-c/9962 "2015-07-01T00:43:37Z")

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This is probably asked but the search I did for save compatibility was dated for 2013. Can I load a save from 0.B to 0.C and have it work? I would like to continue work on my mobile base that is almost as wide as the r…

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## [I think mabye is time to make a item owner system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-think-mabye-is-time-to-make-a-item-owner-system/9958)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2015, 9:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-think-mabye-is-time-to-make-a-item-owner-system/9958 "2015-06-30T21:54:04Z")

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Remember my friend? who try to hide in house avoid NPC aggression? this time he said he was get “rob” he was meet a NPC and convince them stop aggression, but then the NPC just took anything item on his car, and he was …

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## [Can someone start dev that player can lock the door on their own?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-someone-start-dev-that-player-can-lock-the-door-on-their-own/9931)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2015, 7:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-someone-start-dev-that-player-can-lock-the-door-on-their-own/9931 "2015-06-30T07:49:49Z")

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So, here’s situation, today my friend get attacked by a npc thug, he try to hide in the house and close the door, and then NPC open it and start shooting, then he died. my friend just ask me why there’s no option that p…

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## [Profession Traits](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/profession-traits/9953)

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**Author:** [@matty491](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/matty491)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2015, 5:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/profession-traits/9953 "2015-06-30T05:19:56Z")

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Hey everyone, im just wondering what profession traits like Police Officer, Skater, MD, Black Belt, SWAT Officer etc do exactly? I mean I googled it and it just says “also grant you special profession traits which are ba…

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## [SCP lore](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scp-lore/9945)

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**Author:** [@skYman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/skYman)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2015, 11:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scp-lore/9945 "2015-06-29T23:43:52Z")

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Could SCP lore become a thing? http://www.scp-wiki.net/

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## [Chargen menu is too small](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chargen-menu-is-too-small/9954)

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**Author:** [@SteelBlueWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SteelBlueWolf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2015, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chargen-menu-is-too-small/9954 "2015-06-29T18:23:24Z")

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The chargen menu is too small to see all the details of a profession. Could it get expanded?

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## [Characters can start knowing how to fletch some types of arrows, but not others](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/characters-can-start-knowing-how-to-fletch-some-types-of-arrows-but-not-others/9925)

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**Author:** [@jedibob5](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/jedibob5)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2015, 6:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/characters-can-start-knowing-how-to-fletch-some-types-of-arrows-but-not-others/9925 "2015-06-29T18:14:23Z")

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More of a flaw in logic than an actual coding bug, but I think it’s worth a report. I started a Bow Hunter character with 2 archery, 2 tailoring, 2 fabrication, and 2 survival, and I’ve found that I actually don’t know …

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## [An issue I've been coming across for small vehicles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/an-issue-ive-been-coming-across-for-small-vehicles/9951)

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**Author:** [@Rot](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rot)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2015, 6:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/an-issue-ive-been-coming-across-for-small-vehicles/9951 "2015-06-29T18:04:51Z")

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Recently I’ve just fixed up a motorcycle in one of the newer builds and spent a reasonable chunk of time making everything in pristine shape. I started driving it around for a test run and after some time my engine died …

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## [Failed to load submap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/failed-to-load-submap/9938)

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**Author:** [@Deveak](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Deveak)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2015, 4:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/failed-to-load-submap/9938 "2015-06-29T04:14:02Z")

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It hurts so much. :frowning: I played for several hours. Amassing loot and a sweet luxury rv i fixed up and even put armor plates on and a front composite ram on. Than i save and the next time i reload I get this error …

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## [Vehicle Mounted Turrets not functional](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-mounted-turrets-not-functional/9947)

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**Author:** [@Terranaut](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Terranaut)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2015, 10:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-mounted-turrets-not-functional/9947 "2015-06-28T22:37:23Z")

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I’ve already made an issue on the repo but I figured the extra exposure wouldn’t hurt. Basically any turret that is on a vehicle doesn’t work; you can’t configure it and aiming it manually tells you it’s offline when it…

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## ['Don't Bruise' and 'Dense Bones' traits](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dont-bruise-and-dense-bones-traits/9940)

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**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2015, 6:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dont-bruise-and-dense-bones-traits/9940 "2015-06-28T06:52:00Z")

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I, like many other people, just simply don’t bruise. I don’t know if it’s a medical thing or what, but I just don’t bruise unless a bone is actually broken. I’m thinking that this could be a starting trait that would low…

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