# Game Talk **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=382 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 383 --- ## [NPC Convesation Options](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-convesation-options/7954)
**Author:** [@EkarusRyndren](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EkarusRyndren)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2014, 3:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-convesation-options/7954 "2014-11-20T03:10:48Z")
So I’ve been trying to get an NPC to tell me why it’s lagging behind but no luck. I ended up using debug to check it to find out if anything’s wrong so a small suggestion: A no skill-check “Are you okay?” that won’t tel… --- ## [Buildings interacting with each other](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/buildings-interacting-with-each-other/7958)
**Author:** [@Catfoodbob](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Catfoodbob)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 10:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/buildings-interacting-with-each-other/7958 "2014-11-19T22:45:18Z")
Basically more ways that different buildings can interact without interacting like houses with fences having connected fences and more alleyways with trash cans in them and decorative stuff like that, that could possibly… --- ## [I'm Drinking a Gallon of Vinegar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/im-drinking-a-gallon-of-vinegar/7937)
**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 9:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/im-drinking-a-gallon-of-vinegar/7937 "2014-11-19T21:03:06Z")
Right now I found a gallon of vinegar and am drinking it to quench my thirst. It quenches 4 thirst per portion, 120 thirst quench from drinking the whole gallon. I want you devs to try drinking a gallon of vinegar irl a… --- ## [Automatic gas station stopped detecting gas tank](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/automatic-gas-station-stopped-detecting-gas-tank/7952)
**Author:** [@Coolthulhu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Coolthulhu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 4:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/automatic-gas-station-stopped-detecting-gas-tank/7952 "2014-11-19T16:13:27Z")
Went up to gas station, picked a gas pump, filled a container to full (some gas was left), wanted rest of my money back. Using the automatic gas console showed popup “Failure! No gas tank found”. The big sealed tank wit… --- ## [Time displayed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/time-displayed/7951)
**Author:** [@seonder](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/seonder)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/time-displayed/7951 "2014-11-19T15:46:43Z")
Hello, as title, I see in the new 0.B stable, that when you have your watch the time displayed it’s in this format 1234.00 althoug should be seen as previous 12,34.00. Is it intentional ? thank you --- ## [Electric chainsaws/jackhammers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/electric-chainsaws-jackhammers/7947)
**Author:** [@Alasnuyo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Alasnuyo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 12:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/electric-chainsaws-jackhammers/7947 "2014-11-19T12:30:43Z")
Probably a stupid question, but… why aren’t there electrical versions of these tools in the game? They exist irl, after all. --- ## [First run in with this beast. F\*ck you RNG](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/first-run-in-with-this-beast-f-ck-you-rng/7945)
**Author:** [@Black\_OPs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Black_OPs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 11:45am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/first-run-in-with-this-beast-f-ck-you-rng/7945 "2014-11-19T11:45:09Z")
\[spoiler\]While I was running away from some normal zombies after a failed early scouting run, I ran right into a Shocker Brute!? My new worst enemy now. killed me in 2 turns once he quit eletricuting me and stepped up to… --- ## [Neoprene Army Sleeves OP?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/neoprene-army-sleeves-op/7913)
**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 9:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/neoprene-army-sleeves-op/7913 "2014-11-19T09:33:39Z")
Right now neoprene arm sleeves have a protection of 6, versus a protection of 3 from a sturdy pair of army pants \[image\] \[image\] I guess it depends what we’re talking about, which isn’t clear from the description. Sti… --- ## [Roofs falling on carts always destroys them](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/roofs-falling-on-carts-always-destroys-them/7938)
**Author:** [@Catfoodbob](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Catfoodbob)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 7:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/roofs-falling-on-carts-always-destroys-them/7938 "2014-11-19T07:33:49Z")
Ver:c67c23a Multiple times whilst playing and the roof happens to fall, it will always completly decimate my cart even though its in the green, while i do understand that when ceiling collapses it would do damage, but i… --- ## [Testing json changes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/testing-json-changes/7946)
**Author:** [@veri745](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/veri745)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 5:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/testing-json-changes/7946 "2014-11-19T05:00:43Z")
I attempted to change the “survivor utility belt” item from a torso item to the legs. Upon reloading my current save, the item in my inventory still says it covers the torso. How do I make that update, or do I need to … --- ## [Day one survival discussion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/day-one-survival-discussion/7933)
**Author:** [@raccoon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/raccoon)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 3:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/day-one-survival-discussion/7933 "2014-11-19T03:22:25Z")
I’ve noticed that there isn’t a recent thread specifically for discussing day one survival techniques. A lot of new folk have lots of trouble on day one, and even a lot of long-time players seem to, as well. So I figur… --- ## [I Keep Getting Owned](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-keep-getting-owned/7914)
**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 12:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-keep-getting-owned/7914 "2014-11-19T00:58:48Z")
Help me. --- ## [Crash when loading a 0.A save transferred to stable 0.B](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-when-loading-a-0-a-save-transferred-to-stable-0-b/7927)
**Author:** [@Pieroh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pieroh)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 12:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-when-loading-a-0-a-save-transferred-to-stable-0-b/7927 "2014-11-19T00:46:50Z")
So I just downloaded the new stable version O.B today (11/17/14), and it seems that the save I have transferred to my O.B refuses to load and instead comes up with some debug error messages, even if I manage to press the… --- ## [\[8d1301f\] Tools that are holstered can't be used without de-holstering them](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/8d1301f-tools-that-are-holstered-cant-be-used-without-de-holstering-them/7942)
**Author:** [@EkarusRyndren](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EkarusRyndren)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2014, 12:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/8d1301f-tools-that-are-holstered-cant-be-used-without-de-holstering-them/7942 "2014-11-19T00:23:03Z")
What it says on the tin. --- ## [TODOs in vehicle.cpp](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/todos-in-vehicle-cpp/7934)
**Author:** [@jokermatt999](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/jokermatt999)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 7:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/todos-in-vehicle-cpp/7934 "2014-11-18T19:59:19Z")
Does anyone know who added the TODO comments for the “find proper weight” in total\_mass and the folding vehicle section? I’d like to take a crack at them, but I’m still a little shaky codewise, so I’d like to discuss it … --- ## [How do I ship my Internal Climate Control back to the manufacturer?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-ship-my-internal-climate-control-back-to-the-manufacturer/7931)
**Author:** [@EkarusRyndren](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EkarusRyndren)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 7:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-ship-my-internal-climate-control-back-to-the-manufacturer/7931 "2014-11-18T19:51:28Z")
It doesn’t appear to be working. Either that or it desperately needs a buff since the windchill addition. --- ## [Raising stats?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/raising-stats/7220)
**Author:** [@mineforce](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mineforce)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 6:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/raising-stats/7220 "2014-11-18T18:17:00Z")
Is there a mod to where your stats raise over time in game? --- ## [Keeping up with newer versions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/keeping-up-with-newer-versions/7300)
**Author:** [@Deeleet](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Deeleet)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 2:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/keeping-up-with-newer-versions/7300 "2014-11-18T14:25:59Z")
Hey everybody. So I’ve been playing off and on for a few versions now but recently have wanted to attempt a longer term game. I noticed alot of people on the forums play experimental and I was wondering what the frequenc… --- ## [Afterschool hell scenario](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/afterschool-hell-scenario/7921)
**Author:** [@Vronkio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vronkio)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 7:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/afterschool-hell-scenario/7921 "2014-11-18T07:59:33Z")
The idea came to me when making a new character. I think that a scenario where you start somewhere in a school, maybe on the bathroom toilet, could be fun. Professions limited to student, and maybe a few others that mak… --- ## [Cataclysm Evil Moose Ahead \[mod\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-evil-moose-ahead-mod/7915)
**Author:** [@StopSignal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/StopSignal)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 6:38am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-evil-moose-ahead-mod/7915 "2014-11-18T06:38:58Z")
Backstory: THE GREAT LORD HAS COME, BRINGING HIS EVIL ARMY OF CLASSY GENTLEMAN MOOSE WITH HIM. This time he did take the world. Now all that is left is… to survive. Notes: This is a mod. A really bad mod. A joke mod! … --- ## [Why am i welding wood togehter?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-am-i-welding-wood-togehter/7873)
**Author:** [@nulman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nulman)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 6:30am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-am-i-welding-wood-togehter/7873 "2014-11-18T06:30:15Z")
im loving that there are more wood parts for vehicles, but why are they welded on? im trying to make a survivalist that goes into the wild and builds his own compound (with blackjack and hookers) and im trying to build … --- ## [Cataclysm DDA Android Port Controls](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-dda-android-port-controls/7884)
**Author:** [@neuromancer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/neuromancer)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 6:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-dda-android-port-controls/7884 "2014-11-18T06:27:36Z")
We all love this game but the last attempt to port it had the sole flaw of an undeveloped control system. Here’s my suggestion for an improved control scheme. If something doesn’t make sense let me know. \[image\] Contro… --- ## [Question about Refuge Center](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-about-refuge-center/7893)
**Author:** [@Dark\_Star](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dark_Star)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 3:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-about-refuge-center/7893 "2014-11-18T03:59:39Z")
Uh,yesterday i found a refuge center and now i settled here with my allied NPC.I spoke with the merchants,guards ecc but i didn’t understand a thing:The refuge center host only a faction (for exemple “the old guard”) or … --- ## [What tileset do you usually use for playing? :D](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-tileset-do-you-usually-use-for-playing-d/7601)
**Author:** [@Dark\_Star](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dark_Star)\ **Replies:** 58\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 2:31am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-tileset-do-you-usually-use-for-playing-d/7601 "2014-11-18T02:31:58Z")
I really love Raga’s tileset,it’s simply but at the same time so beautiful to see :3 and you?What tileset do you usually use? :3 --- ## [Riot bots WTF go AWAY!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/riot-bots-wtf-go-away/7925)
**Author:** [@Black\_OPs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Black_OPs)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2014, 12:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/riot-bots-wtf-go-away/7925 "2014-11-18T00:58:46Z")
So I had a good run going, on day 2 so far. Just got back from looting and here is this riot bot keeps on spraying me with shit so I can’t fight. So I put my weapon up and get arrested, then I run for my basement and wai… --- ## [Robot Lawnmowers... we have the technology](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/robot-lawnmowers-we-have-the-technology/7924)
**Author:** [@Belteshazzar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Belteshazzar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2014, 11:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/robot-lawnmowers-we-have-the-technology/7924 "2014-11-17T23:24:10Z")
Seems a fairly straightforward and simple suggestion. We could build them today if it was truly economical (ie: if it wasn’t just cheaper/easier to hire South Americans with a pickup truck.) Given the more isolationist/… --- ## [Fire resistant armor does not resist fire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fire-resistant-armor-does-not-resist-fire/7917)
**Author:** [@Blaze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Blaze)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2014, 11:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fire-resistant-armor-does-not-resist-fire/7917 "2014-11-17T23:11:21Z")
Bunker gear probably shouldn’t be destroyed by small fires. --- ## [Refugee Camp Broker Needs Math Skill Buffed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-camp-broker-needs-math-skill-buffed/7920)
**Author:** [@Blaze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Blaze)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2014, 11:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/refugee-camp-broker-needs-math-skill-buffed/7920 "2014-11-17T23:09:39Z")
\[center\]\[image\]\[/center\] Either that or needs his/her barter skill nerfed. Edit: It seems that by “serving” he/she meant every 3 units of jerky (You get 3 portions of jerky per recipe), so this may or may not be intent… --- ## [Ursine Vision is weird](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ursine-vision-is-weird/7923)
**Author:** [@eatdembeanz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/eatdembeanz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2014, 11:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ursine-vision-is-weird/7923 "2014-11-17T23:07:10Z")
After getting the long end of the stick from a zombie scientist’s mutation beam, my Night Vision trait became Ursine Vision. It’s all well and good, since it made exploring the lab I was in immensely easier, even though … --- ## [Question - Number-crunching hunger/thirst](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-number-crunching-hunger-thirst/7912)
**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2014, 10:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-number-crunching-hunger-thirst/7912 "2014-11-17T22:55:12Z")
The amount of food my character can consume in a day is alarming. I’ll think i’ve got enough for a while, and it turns out they eat half of it the next morning in one sitting. The vagueness of the “hungry” and “very hung… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=381) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=383)