# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=38

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## [Changing the design of the helicopter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-the-design-of-the-helicopter/26966)

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**Author:** [@DCHY](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DCHY)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2021, 6:13am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-the-design-of-the-helicopter/26966 "2021-09-08T06:13:43Z")

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Мой друг очень заинтерисовался вертолётами, но его очень утруждает факт того что любое, даже малейшее изменение вертолёта не позволяет ему взлетать, это является ограничением из-за относительной новизны и продолжающейся …

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## [How can I activate the Bow Scope?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-can-i-activate-the-bow-scope/26979)

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**Author:** [@Oz\_Nicholas](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Oz_Nicholas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2021, 3:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-can-i-activate-the-bow-scope/26979 "2021-09-08T03:12:17Z")

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Hi guys I just crafted a bow Scope for my compound hunting bow. I thought it would change the distance but it’s still the same at 18. Is there a way to activate the scope. It’s not making much sense to me how it he…

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## [Should be able to use strong alcohols like vodka to disinfect](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-be-able-to-use-strong-alcohols-like-vodka-to-disinfect/20597)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 10:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-be-able-to-use-strong-alcohols-like-vodka-to-disinfect/20597 "2021-09-07T10:21:37Z")

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I think we should be able to use alcohol to increase recovery chance of infected wounds during the “needs to be disinfected” stage of wounds. Of course since its not actual medical alcohol it shouldn’t be guaranteed and …

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## [How to get planks in a forest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-get-planks-in-a-forest/26725)

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**Author:** [@Bean](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bean)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 8:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-get-planks-in-a-forest/26725 "2021-09-07T08:24:19Z")

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im playing the wilderness scenario with no citys or any other buildings i cant chop logs into planks with my adze i also cant use the construction menu to chop trunks since it requires tree cutting 2 is there some sto…

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## [Display rack Z-order](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/display-rack-z-order/26973)

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**Author:** [@Lomax](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lomax)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2021, 5:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/display-rack-z-order/26973 "2021-09-06T17:19:37Z")

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I’m playing with a stationary base (a bunker) for the first time, and now have the luxury of a walk-in armoury :slight\_smile: I’ve lined the walls with display racks so I can see what’s there at a glance, but I’m wonderi…

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## [Martial art effect display](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/martial-art-effect-display/26955)

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**Author:** [@Jandof](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jandof)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2021, 11:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/martial-art-effect-display/26955 "2021-09-05T23:39:05Z")

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Hi. I think I’m a bit stupid, but I can’t figure out how to view my martial effects without opening the character sheet. Like for example it’s important to see when Niten Ichi-Ryu is in Waning Moon state etc. I know som…

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## [Autoclave just disappeared](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/autoclave-just-disappeared/20943)

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**Author:** [@Krisu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Krisu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2021, 11:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/autoclave-just-disappeared/20943 "2021-09-05T23:48:10Z")

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I just activated it with a filthy cbm and went to sleep, but now I can’t find it. I remember where I put it but it’s just gone. Any ideas?

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## [What are your best/strange/funny/WTF survivor's notes you found?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-are-your-best-strange-funny-wtf-survivors-notes-you-found/10599)

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**Author:** [@Dishonored\_Archer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dishonored_Archer)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2021, 1:31am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-are-your-best-strange-funny-wtf-survivors-notes-you-found/10599 "2021-09-04T01:31:30Z")

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Found one in a evac shelter with this… \[image\] I feel sorry for the guy.

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## [\[Question\] Is iOS mobile back?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-is-ios-mobile-back/26187)

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**Author:** [@KittyDurgon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KittyDurgon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 10:31am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-is-ios-mobile-back/26187 "2021-09-03T10:31:35Z")

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First and foremost, I would like to apologize if there is already a thread on this already up and about. If there is one, if a mod or somebody could direct me that would be great. With that out of the way, the topic a…

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## [@'s soundpack issue in Frank-2](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/s-soundpack-issue-in-frank-2/26958)

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**Author:** [@Aggressive\_Pizza](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Aggressive_Pizza)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 12:30am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/s-soundpack-issue-in-frank-2/26958 "2021-09-03T00:30:16Z")

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Hello people of CDDA discourse! I’m new here, and I first played C:DDA after seeing gameplay on ambiguousamphibian’s channel. I previously played on Ellison-1, using the Undead People tileset and @'s soundpack, I also re…

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## [Beta Talker error? What is that? How to get rid of?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/beta-talker-error-what-is-that-how-to-get-rid-of/26934)

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**Author:** [@do99z](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/do99z)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 12:30am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/beta-talker-error-what-is-that-how-to-get-rid-of/26934 "2021-09-03T00:30:04Z")

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Using a save game (been playing for 2-3 weeks) on Experimental (win 7, 64x) from past several days gives me errors below. Another save from before the updates - works fine. Tried updates from past 4 days - the only one t…

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## [Problem with advanced inventory (0.F-1)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problem-with-advanced-inventory-0-f-1/26954)

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**Author:** [@Wayland](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wayland)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 12:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problem-with-advanced-inventory-0-f-1/26954 "2021-09-03T00:24:47Z")

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I’ve noticing something with the advanced inventory in 0.F-1 - it isn’t moving items from one tab to the next - M doesn’t move anything, Enter doesn’t move anything, m asks how many items I should move, but doesn’t move…

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## [Something blocks broken wooden stairs repair](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/something-blocks-broken-wooden-stairs-repair/26953)

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**Author:** [@Victor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Victor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2021, 8:07am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/something-blocks-broken-wooden-stairs-repair/26953 "2021-09-02T08:07:43Z")

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I went into a basemtnt, started a fight, and a zombie broke a wooden stairs. So the tile is “broken wooden stairs”. I was trying to repair the stairs, but then messed it up by breaking the wooden stairs completely. I was…

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## [Close robot except EMP CBM, scrambler grenade or hm12 rifle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/close-robot-except-emp-cbm-scrambler-grenade-or-hm12-rifle/26948)

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**Author:** [@game2202018](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/game2202018)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2021, 12:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/close-robot-except-emp-cbm-scrambler-grenade-or-hm12-rifle/26948 "2021-09-02T00:24:54Z")

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In the game the nursebot can significant improve player install CBM, but I can not find other way to close nursebot（or other robot） rather than EMP CBM, scrambler grenade or hm12 rifle. If there are any other way to clos…

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## [Is my quest bugged or am I just missing something here?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-my-quest-bugged-or-am-i-just-missing-something-here/26952)

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**Author:** [@KnightNight](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KnightNight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2021, 11:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-my-quest-bugged-or-am-i-just-missing-something-here/26952 "2021-09-01T23:31:30Z")

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I’m on version 0.E-3 (yes, I know 0.F is out, but I’ve never had a character survive this long and don’t want to ruin the save by updating). I’m following the questline of a random NPC I found in a field. He first wante…

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## [Requests for mutant changes~~~ (˘︶人︶ ˘)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/requests-for-mutant-changes/26936)

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**Author:** [@DCHY](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DCHY)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2021, 4:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/requests-for-mutant-changes/26936 "2021-09-01T16:04:35Z")

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Razorclaw-the best anime girls of cataclysm. 10 of these beauties can clean the damn city, not from 10 houses, but medium-sized ones, if they learn to tear corpses to a state in which it is impossible to recover, and le…

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## [Translations not working in release](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/translations-not-working-in-release/26944)

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**Author:** [@paco](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/paco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2021, 5:53am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/translations-not-working-in-release/26944 "2021-09-01T05:53:07Z")

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Last week, i couldn’t test translations and i though that was a puntual problem. Today neither. Only appears english and i couldn’t change it. Maybe is a bug or maybe is some changes or maybe is the version that i downlo…

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## [\[Update: Solved!\] Mission Lab Error leading to buggy security glitch that makes game unplayable](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/update-solved-mission-lab-error-leading-to-buggy-security-glitch-that-makes-game-unplayable/26914)

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**Author:** [@indestructiblelion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/indestructiblelion)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 10:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/update-solved-mission-lab-error-leading-to-buggy-security-glitch-that-makes-game-unplayable/26914 "2021-08-31T22:42:56Z")

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Hey everyone! So I’m clearing out a mansion and on the surface this error popped up: DEBUG : Unable to find and assign mission target lab\_CORE\_2x1\_EC\_ground. FUNCTION : cata::optional\<coords::coord\_point\<tripoint, …

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## [Window version dosen't support creating world use Chinese characators](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/window-version-dosent-support-creating-world-use-chinese-characators/26929)

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**Author:** [@kdmcser](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kdmcser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 2:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/window-version-dosent-support-creating-world-use-chinese-characators/26929 "2021-08-31T14:34:05Z")

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In recently experimental version, if I create a world with Chinese characators, it will be failed I cant paste pic here, so I type the error msg manualy: 将 “世界数据” 写入 "./save/(unrecognizable code)/worldoptions.json"失败：…

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## [Armor, shock absorber, and bonnets?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/armor-shock-absorber-and-bonnets/26910)

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**Author:** [@PALU](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/PALU)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2021, 10:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/armor-shock-absorber-and-bonnets/26910 "2021-08-26T10:41:50Z")

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As far as I understand, vehicle armor protects the other components of a tile that’s hit directly by a collision, while a shock absorber protects the components of a tile against shock propagated from the tile directly h…

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## [Help with an alteration on a mutation](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-an-alteration-on-a-mutation/26922)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Henness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jonathan_Henness)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2021, 11:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-an-alteration-on-a-mutation/26922 "2021-08-29T23:42:14Z")

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So i am trying to alter a mutation for use in a mod i am working on. “type”: “mutation”, “id”: “JEKYLL”, “name”: { “str”: “Normal Human” }, “points”: 0, “description”: “You’re a normal human; there’s nothing wrong w…

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## [How important is dex for the fencing MA?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-important-is-dex-for-the-fencing-ma/26930)

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**Author:** [@patrickramer13](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/patrickramer13)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2021, 9:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-important-is-dex-for-the-fencing-ma/26930 "2021-08-29T09:10:14Z")

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These past days i’ve been trying out Fencing and i have some questions, How importat is Dex for this martial art and if i should focus on other stats for more reliability. I know it makes you block more often but how muc…

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## [(Cyborg "Mutation" tree) When will the Exodii, CBM's and extra-dimensional raiding be added?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cyborg-mutation-tree-when-will-the-exodii-cbms-and-extra-dimensional-raiding-be-added/26928)

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**Author:** [@Rot](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rot)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2021, 5:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cyborg-mutation-tree-when-will-the-exodii-cbms-and-extra-dimensional-raiding-be-added/26928 "2021-08-29T05:19:49Z")

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I was really excited to hear about the new rework for CBM’s and the introduction of the Exodii, which got me brainstorming ever since I saw the announcement - Why don’t I make a Cyborg “mutation” tree, centered around ra…

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## [What are the limits of mutant and zombie evolution? and how does it work](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-are-the-limits-of-mutant-and-zombie-evolution-and-how-does-it-work/26921)

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**Author:** [@spicyshadow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/spicyshadow)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2021, 12:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-are-the-limits-of-mutant-and-zombie-evolution-and-how-does-it-work/26921 "2021-08-28T12:25:36Z")

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In the lore the blob is a very powerfull entity on a macro level (can warp the fabtic of reality and the laws of nature, it presumably has vast intelligence in its own way and a vast amount of experience comparable too a…

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## [Cool clothing, also multiple clothing layers?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cool-clothing-also-multiple-clothing-layers/26893)

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**Author:** [@Winterous](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Winterous)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 1:05am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cool-clothing-also-multiple-clothing-layers/26893 "2021-08-27T01:05:28Z")

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So, after playing the game and realising how prohibitively warm some of the protective options can be (like for example, leather armour), it occurred to me that it doesn’t make a whole lot of sense that no clothing optio…

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## [Are emtpy sealed containers legal?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-emtpy-sealed-containers-legal/26907)

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**Author:** [@Victor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Victor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2021, 7:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-emtpy-sealed-containers-legal/26907 "2021-08-26T07:54:57Z")

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I have a bug when trying to put a liquid into emtpy sealed container (glass jar), but are emtpy sealed containers legal at all? If emtpy sealed containers should not exist, then it makes no sense to log issue related to …

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## [Size of normal tent and large tent](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/size-of-normal-tent-and-large-tent/26904)

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**Author:** [@Bjo\_Hart](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bjo_Hart)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2021, 5:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/size-of-normal-tent-and-large-tent/26904 "2021-08-26T05:52:09Z")

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Hi folks! I found out that the lengths of the big tent and the normal tent are the same. Big tent: Vol. 10l Length 90cm Tent: Vol. 2.5l Length 90cm The normal tent dosen’t fit in a large backpack. Thats not rea…

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## [Split rail fence gate terrain blocking vehicles on dairy farm - stable 0.F](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/split-rail-fence-gate-terrain-blocking-vehicles-on-dairy-farm-stable-0-f/26903)

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**Author:** [@Soymilk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Soymilk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2021, 7:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/split-rail-fence-gate-terrain-blocking-vehicles-on-dairy-farm-stable-0-f/26903 "2021-08-25T19:26:40Z")

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From terrain-fence-gates json: “id”: “t\_splitrail\_fencegate\_o”, “description”: “A commercial quality gate made of wood with a latch system. The gate is wide open, allowing anything to travel through.”, “flags”: \[ “TR…

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## [Stunned and Downed: Do they need a rework?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stunned-and-downed-do-they-need-a-rework/26813)

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**Author:** [@MaskedObscenity](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MaskedObscenity)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2021, 5:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stunned-and-downed-do-they-need-a-rework/26813 "2021-08-22T05:02:35Z")

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So from what i can tell from my research, all stunned does is randomize movement for a set time. And downed doesnt have a penalty for attacking or grab attempts from what I have seen. The recovery time is also FAR to fa…

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## [Bullets vs melee digression](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bullets-vs-melee-digression/26878)

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**Author:** [@MaskedObscenity](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MaskedObscenity)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 4:05am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bullets-vs-melee-digression/26878 "2021-08-21T04:05:40Z")

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On that note, for the Kevlar zombies and hulks, I get that buckshot won’t hurt. Skeletal anything though, no, buckshot should be fine. Bone is not the best armor relative to anything else. Buckshot will shatter bone, I …

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