# Game Talk

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## [C-3079, vehicle turrets no longer autofire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/c-3079-vehicle-turrets-no-longer-autofire/9499)

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**Author:** [@Thwap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Thwap)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2015, 12:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/c-3079-vehicle-turrets-no-longer-autofire/9499 "2015-05-03T00:27:46Z")

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They work fine when fired manually

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## [Some new ideas on early game torso armor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-new-ideas-on-early-game-torso-armor/9516)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2015, 12:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-new-ideas-on-early-game-torso-armor/9516 "2015-05-03T00:22:50Z")

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I may have just been playing too much of The Escapists, but an idea came across to me. What if there were new ways to reinforce your clothing outside of what currently exsists? (These would probably be more for early g…

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## [Do shoggoths ever appear anywhere besides locked up in labs?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-shoggoths-ever-appear-anywhere-besides-locked-up-in-labs/9531)

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**Author:** [@Thwap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Thwap)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 11:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/do-shoggoths-ever-appear-anywhere-besides-locked-up-in-labs/9531 "2015-05-02T23:22:34Z")

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And if not, why not? I’ve never seen one anywhere else.

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## [Bunch of observations 2](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bunch-of-observations-2/9532)

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**Author:** [@latogato](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/latogato)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 4:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bunch-of-observations-2/9532 "2015-05-02T16:39:46Z")

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2978 in a lab, there was stairs under a display rack in an “armoury section”. The stairs led down to a 3x3 rooms section, totally separated from the rest of the lab. In another lab i found an upstairs, which was “under…

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## [I need a sonar system on my boat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-need-a-sonar-system-on-my-boat/9542)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 4:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-need-a-sonar-system-on-my-boat/9542 "2015-05-02T16:37:09Z")

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I make a car became a motorboat, but still dosn’t make things easier, because there’s too many creatures on the deep water, my boat almost crash anytime on them and most annoying stuff is, if I driving a motorboat on a …

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## [Using bandages/first aid kits/etc on NPCs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/using-bandages-first-aid-kits-etc-on-npcs/9533)

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**Author:** [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 4:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/using-bandages-first-aid-kits-etc-on-npcs/9533 "2015-05-02T16:35:28Z")

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I’ve had a bad problem with NPC companions not considering 5 or less bandages valuable enough to accept in trade. Between that and their apparently inability to take a break and heal over time like the player does when s…

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## [Round in the chamber](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/round-in-the-chamber/9518)

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**Author:** [@Ronin1791](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ronin1791)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 4:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/round-in-the-chamber/9518 "2015-05-02T16:29:13Z")

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I was thinking it would be a cool feature to be able to insert an extra round into the chamber of your gun by ®eloading on a full magazine. Obviously it would only work on appropriate guns (not revolvers, pipe weapons, d…

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## [Bombed labs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bombed-labs/9541)

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**Author:** [@Arek\_PL](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arek_PL)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 12:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bombed-labs/9541 "2015-05-02T12:43:34Z")

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In lore we read that some labs were bombed to contain outbreak but all labs are untouched so maybe add new type of lab what enterance is rubble or have holes in walls and underground can have flooded rooms rooms on fire …

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## [Communicating with The Big Three](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/communicating-with-the-big-three/9526)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 6:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/communicating-with-the-big-three/9526 "2015-05-02T06:56:58Z")

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So getting the attention of the blob collective would be…uh…‘bad’. Let’s just settle with ‘bad’. We don’t have anything to talk about and frankly we don’t want to talk to them. Triffids have been talked about a bit, bas…

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## [Flu and Influenza frequency](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flu-and-influenza-frequency/9506)

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**Author:** [@Vorchar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vorchar)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 2:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flu-and-influenza-frequency/9506 "2015-05-02T02:52:14Z")

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I do not know if the chances to catch flu/influenza has been tampered but I seem to catch it each time I walk in rain even if I do not get wet. Just got away with influenza and 6 days later I catched Influenza again. Pr…

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## [NPCs reading aloud to you ignore deafness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-reading-aloud-to-you-ignore-deafness/9534)

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**Author:** [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 2:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-reading-aloud-to-you-ignore-deafness/9534 "2015-05-02T02:32:21Z")

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NPCs can apparently teach you the contents of books via sign language. Or interpretive dance. Or…osmosis? \[image\] Please ignore the very obvious tankbot gun that was the cause of said deafness. o3o

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## [Grenadier Zombies](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/grenadier-zombies/9483)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 86\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 1:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/grenadier-zombies/9483 "2015-05-02T01:15:56Z")

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Spawns thrice in the latest experimental Selects summer because fuck spring k so this should be alright First zombie found is grenade zombie Grenade’d to death x3 …I really don’t think this is balanced. That or…

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## [Insect Composition](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/insect-composition/9442)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 1:13am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/insect-composition/9442 "2015-05-02T01:13:26Z")

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It kind of bothers me how reliant one can become on giant insects for food, particularly in the winter. Not that it’s not effective or anything, just that it’s actually a little too effective. Insects are pretty high in…

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## [Butchered Fiery Eyes Drop Stomachs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/butchered-fiery-eyes-drop-stomachs/9503)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2015, 1:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/butchered-fiery-eyes-drop-stomachs/9503 "2015-05-02T01:04:16Z")

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I’m 99% sure this wasn’t intended.

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## [Claw Mutations Provide Cutting/Butchering Properies](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/claw-mutations-provide-cutting-butchering-properies/9519)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2015, 8:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/claw-mutations-provide-cutting-butchering-properies/9519 "2015-05-01T20:35:17Z")

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It’s a little immersion-breaking to have a highly developed canine or feline or beast survivor still need pocket knives or scissors to cut up fabrics or butcher corpses, particularly when they have claw and fang mutation…

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## [Restraint (and the use of!)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/restraint-and-the-use-of/9427)

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**Author:** [@moist\_zombie](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/moist_zombie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2015, 6:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/restraint-and-the-use-of/9427 "2015-05-01T06:24:16Z")

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Lasso, tranquilizer, tazer, cages, (enclosed) pit traps, handcuffs, fences/pens, chain/manacle bolted to wall or floor, “live trap” (for non-lethally capturing small game), surgical anesthesia… (Eventually!) Leads to: “…

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## [Let us turn off debug notifications](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/let-us-turn-off-debug-notifications/9525)

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**Author:** [@Thwap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Thwap)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 10:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/let-us-turn-off-debug-notifications/9525 "2015-04-30T22:19:09Z")

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I don’t care if some NPC didn’t use all his moves. I don’t care if the game tried to spawn a zombie in the wrong place and changed its mind. So on and so forth. Some of these notifications just seem to be permanent parts…

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## [H&K 416 negative sound suppressor (56d5b18)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/h-k-416-negative-sound-suppressor-56d5b18/9517)

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**Author:** [@Ronin1791](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ronin1791)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 5:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/h-k-416-negative-sound-suppressor-56d5b18/9517 "2015-04-30T17:43:49Z")

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Hey all, Upon firing an HK 416 with suppressor a debug message always pops up reading “negative sound volume -10”. Doesn’t seem to cause any crashes but my space bar is getting a little worn out.

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## [Pulse bow or crossbow and some powered melee weapons?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pulse-bow-or-crossbow-and-some-powered-melee-weapons/9367)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 5:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pulse-bow-or-crossbow-and-some-powered-melee-weapons/9367 "2015-04-30T17:14:11Z")

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Considering the gun have a ap bullet or something advanced weapons, and throwing weapon have such EMP weapon or something mabye is time to improve the bow and crossbow, because most arrow can’t shoot through that heavy …

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## [Car Ideas?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/car-ideas/9480)

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**Author:** [@John\_Candlebury](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/John_Candlebury)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 5:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/car-ideas/9480 "2015-04-30T17:10:22Z")

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So I’ve taken a sweet spot for car making, and I thought, why not ask people from the forums if they had any car concepts, ideas or other stuff. This is what I’ve got: Already done -Electric Sports Car. -Electric/Norm…

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## [Action Help](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/action-help/9522)

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**Author:** [@DeWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DeWolf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 1:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/action-help/9522 "2015-04-30T13:34:18Z")

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Hello people I am currently trying to make a mod which is supposed to make another method for cutting through metal doors and other barriers. What my original though was to reuse the action for the acetylene torch to all…

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## [Dead With HP Remaining](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dead-with-hp-remaining/9512)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 9:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dead-with-hp-remaining/9512 "2015-04-30T09:27:02Z")

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## [CDDA (let talk about tanks)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cdda-let-talk-about-tanks/9494)

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**Author:** [@CPCaeser63](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CPCaeser63)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 7:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cdda-let-talk-about-tanks/9494 "2015-04-30T07:48:15Z")

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what do you guys think about adding tanks from history to the game. such as t34s shermans tigers or modern tanks. also having the ability to recruit other survivors to do task such as shooting the main gun other varius t…

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## [(6d40da1) Boarded up doors with peepholes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/6d40da1-boarded-up-doors-with-peepholes/9520)

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**Author:** [@Sehn\_Knight](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sehn_Knight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2015, 2:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/6d40da1-boarded-up-doors-with-peepholes/9520 "2015-04-30T02:42:53Z")

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These doors give you the options of look through, open the door, do nothing upon 'e’xamining. The door is boarded up so the door does not open with the second option.

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## [Unused 418](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unused-418/9515)

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**Author:** [@Arek\_PL](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arek_PL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2015, 10:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unused-418/9515 "2015-04-29T22:02:06Z")

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when entering this forum from some computers you get this error \[spoiler\] unused The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request. Please contact the server adminis…

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## [Sludge crawler tail causing time dilatation while in a vehicle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sludge-crawler-tail-causing-time-dilatation-while-in-a-vehicle/9514)

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**Author:** [@xpyder](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xpyder)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2015, 9:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sludge-crawler-tail-causing-time-dilatation-while-in-a-vehicle/9514 "2015-04-29T21:14:45Z")

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Just tried driving over a sludge crawler’s trail. Game “pauses” for a few seconds while it thinks then suddenly my vehicle has moved super far. I’m guessing it’s supposed to be making it slip around, but if so it has t…

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## [CDDA (change point of history)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cdda-change-point-of-history/9492)

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**Author:** [@CPCaeser63](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CPCaeser63)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2015, 8:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cdda-change-point-of-history/9492 "2015-04-29T20:14:41Z")

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im starting this to see what you guys would think about being able to start a game during a world war or some other time period.

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## [Swappable storage battery case skill requirement 0.C-3087](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/swappable-storage-battery-case-skill-requirement-0-c-3087/9511)

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**Author:** [@Vorchar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vorchar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2015, 4:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/swappable-storage-battery-case-skill-requirement-0-c-3087/9511 "2015-04-29T16:56:56Z")

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To install swappable storage battery case you need mechanics of 50. Pretty sure theres some sort of typo in there. Seems like this is Blaze’s fault :stuck\_out\_tongue:

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## [2-by-4 Body Armor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/2-by-4-body-armor/9501)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2015, 3:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/2-by-4-body-armor/9501 "2015-04-29T15:05:47Z")

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So you can make two-by-four arm guards and also leg guards. Sweet. So what about body armor? It’s not the most outrageous thing ever invented and wooden armor is a real thing anyways. Wouldn’t be too hard, right? Some ra…

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## [\[Windows\] Powershell script to launch latest experimental](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/windows-powershell-script-to-launch-latest-experimental/9510)

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**Author:** [@erzett](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/erzett)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2015, 12:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/windows-powershell-script-to-launch-latest-experimental/9510 "2015-04-29T12:47:49Z")

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I wrote a simple powershell script that might not be useful to many people but I thought I’d share it just in case someone else stores different game versions like I do. When I download a new experimental from the jenki…

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