# Game Talk **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=390 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 391 --- ## [Power Plants](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/power-plants/7642)
**Author:** [@supergameman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/supergameman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2014, 2:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/power-plants/7642 "2014-10-23T02:08:44Z")
I have a decent idea on some new buildings. Wind Turbines: Make wind for quite some time, generates energy until you either: Deactivate the control center. (For some unknown reason) They get destroyed. (Triffids, Hulk… --- ## [Unarmed Armed Style(or: how i learned the Hiten Mitsurugi Style)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unarmed-armed-style-or-how-i-learned-the-hiten-mitsurugi-style/7637)
**Author:** [@Wanderer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wanderer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2014, 1:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/unarmed-armed-style-or-how-i-learned-the-hiten-mitsurugi-style/7637 "2014-10-23T01:56:51Z")
Found in version 0.A-2249. Don’t know if it’s a bug or a feature lacking clarification, but reeling attacks can be made with weapons, if you choose Brawling as your unarmed style and then wield a weapon. Only reeling sho… --- ## [Crash while sleeping, and again while loading (older+2270)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-while-sleeping-and-again-while-loading-older-2270/7640)
**Author:** [@TheFlame52](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheFlame52)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2014, 12:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-while-sleeping-and-again-while-loading-older-2270/7640 "2014-10-23T00:11:20Z")
I was on an older experimental, sleeping by a lab. A tear in reality was nearby. I’m sleeping, and a migo pops through and wakes me up. I put in my ear plugs and go back to sleep. Soon after, the game crashed. I loaded t… --- ## [Brass/Steel Knuckles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/brass-steel-knuckles/7623)
**Author:** [@chefvordivask](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/chefvordivask)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2014, 11:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/brass-steel-knuckles/7623 "2014-10-22T23:10:19Z")
Just a quick question. Do Steel Knuckles only count as a blunt weapon, or do they also count as an unarmed weapon? dont call me dum pls --- ## [My parting gift to you](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-parting-gift-to-you/7586)
**Author:** [@Jimbo\_Gee](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jimbo_Gee)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2014, 9:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-parting-gift-to-you/7586 "2014-10-22T21:02:40Z")
You want a good suggestion here’s one for ya. MAKE THE FUCKING GAME ACCESIBLE TO PEOPLE OUTSIDE OF YOUR FUCKING NERD CIRCLE! This means realizing that people are coming in for the first time who have NEVER played this … --- ## [Fusion blaster arm and riot bots](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fusion-blaster-arm-and-riot-bots/7636)
**Author:** [@Coolthulhu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Coolthulhu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2014, 9:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fusion-blaster-arm-and-riot-bots/7636 "2014-10-22T09:42:17Z")
Riot bots see fusion blaster arm as a handicap and will ignore the survivor who has it. Eyebots will still call more and police bots will proceed with beatings. Is it intended? While it kinda makes sense with the wonky … --- ## [Food bug cataclysmdda-0.A-2265](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-bug-cataclysmdda-0-a-2265/7632)
**Author:** [@dada11dada22](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dada11dada22)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2014, 7:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-bug-cataclysmdda-0-a-2265/7632 "2014-10-22T07:54:31Z")
So whenever I pick up food that has the (fresh) tag on it immediately turns rotten in my inventory. --- ## [I need the straight dope on vehicle turrets](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-need-the-straight-dope-on-vehicle-turrets/7627)
**Author:** [@Thwap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Thwap)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2014, 2:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-need-the-straight-dope-on-vehicle-turrets/7627 "2014-10-22T02:43:01Z")
All I hear about is how easily these can go wrong. Where can I place them such that they’ll never shoot up the vehicle? I was thinking on each corner maybe? And is there any sort of energy weapon that draws directly fro… --- ## [Zombies/Increasing Ability Proposed Idea (Outline Related)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombies-increasing-ability-proposed-idea-outline-related/7624)
**Author:** [@Dzlan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dzlan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2014, 8:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombies-increasing-ability-proposed-idea-outline-related/7624 "2014-10-21T20:17:56Z")
So, yes, I know, increasing difficulties have been a topic that spawns again and again. Last time I started a topic, was some ideas about customizing your own guns and all which I still feel strongly for the idea an all… --- ## [Little slow on the pickup, but I just noticed something](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/little-slow-on-the-pickup-but-i-just-noticed-something/7634)
**Author:** [@EkarusRyndren](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EkarusRyndren)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2014, 5:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/little-slow-on-the-pickup-but-i-just-noticed-something/7634 "2014-10-21T17:39:11Z")
Is there any reason lizard is “Sunlight sensitive” \[image\] …That lizard doesn’t look too disturbed by the sun Now I know shockingly little about reptiles, so if I’m way off say so, I’m just wondering. --- ## [Temperature Going Nuts Again](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/temperature-going-nuts-again/7560)
**Author:** [@Blaze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Blaze)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2014, 1:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/temperature-going-nuts-again/7560 "2014-10-21T13:25:37Z")
It’s currently 50F. It’s Raining. No Clothing. Final Destination Warmth on all body parts is 51. Experimental Version 2218 --- ## [Effectively gearing up, Why can't I hold all these guns!?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/effectively-gearing-up-why-cant-i-hold-all-these-guns/7631)
**Author:** [@Theflyingpen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Theflyingpen)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2014, 6:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/effectively-gearing-up-why-cant-i-hold-all-these-guns/7631 "2014-10-21T06:42:34Z")
First time posting on these forums so here’s to not looking like a jackass fool. I’ve finally made it past my first two days and I decided it was about time I looked for help. The issue I continually run into is finding… --- ## [So about that bar of soap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-about-that-bar-of-soap/7626)
**Author:** [@Goombah](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Goombah)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2014, 5:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-about-that-bar-of-soap/7626 "2014-10-21T05:32:44Z")
I started with a shower victim with a Soap Bar (25). I decided to throw the soap to get it outside. So I wound up with (soap 1) on the ground, and Soap 24 in my inventory. This seems like an error. xD This is using t… --- ## [Cutting up bullwhips produces 1 placeholder ammunition](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cutting-up-bullwhips-produces-1-placeholder-ammunition/7630)
**Author:** [@Bonevomit](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bonevomit)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2014, 10:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cutting-up-bullwhips-produces-1-placeholder-ammunition/7630 "2014-10-20T22:12:02Z")
Version 03c6251 Exactly what it says in the title I accidently cut up my bullwhip when messing around and got this thing It was accurized if that makes any difference. --- ## [...So uh, what are serving interfaces?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-uh-what-are-serving-interfaces/7629)
**Author:** [@EkarusRyndren](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EkarusRyndren)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2014, 9:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/so-uh-what-are-serving-interfaces/7629 "2014-10-20T21:49:14Z")
I’ve noticed several of them spawn and… uh… I can’t quite figure out what the hell it is. I’ve had several of my friends ask me now so just what the hell are they, and what are they for? --- ## [Military equipment standardization](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/military-equipment-standardization/7613)
**Author:** [@SteelBlueWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SteelBlueWolf)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2014, 6:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/military-equipment-standardization/7613 "2014-10-20T18:45:00Z")
It always seemed odd to me that zombie soldiers could drop a gun and several different ammunition types that don’t fit it. In a situation like this it’s understandable that some of them would have been using whatever is … --- ## [Major Sound Bug?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/major-sound-bug/7628)
**Author:** [@BoaDrago](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BoaDrago)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2014, 5:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/major-sound-bug/7628 "2014-10-20T17:32:43Z")
Build 2232 Version: c769dd4 Every action producing 3-4 times as much sound as it normally should. Walking with Light Step: http://i.imgur.com/DP0K3fe.png Breaking a window: http://i.imgur.com/mSuisBC.png Shooting a s… --- ## [(Experimental Build 2197) Can't craft vehicle welding rig](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-build-2197-cant-craft-vehicle-welding-rig/7622)
**Author:** [@digitCruncher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/digitCruncher)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2014, 11:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-build-2197-cant-craft-vehicle-welding-rig/7622 "2014-10-20T11:57:24Z")
I have a fully charged welder, a fully charged makeshift welder, and an uncharged makeshift welder. I also have all the other requirements (recipe, 7/4 mechanics skill, steel frame (which I also repaired), a hammer, a ha… --- ## [Suggestion: Toggle to disable Left 4 Dead-esque specialty zombies](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/suggestion-toggle-to-disable-left-4-dead-esque-specialty-zombies/7618)
**Author:** [@Thwap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Thwap)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2014, 3:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/suggestion-toggle-to-disable-left-4-dead-esque-specialty-zombies/7618 "2014-10-20T03:27:04Z")
I like having a lot of diverse enemies in the game, all the robots and Lovecraft stuff, Triffids and bees and such, so the Classic Zombies setting isn’t really for me. But when I’m fighting a zombie horde I’d sort of lik… --- ## [Please explain to me how to save my character for evah](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/please-explain-to-me-how-to-save-my-character-for-evah/6989)
**Author:** [@Jarlaxle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jarlaxle)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2014, 12:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/please-explain-to-me-how-to-save-my-character-for-evah/6989 "2014-10-20T00:39:43Z")
As the title states. I want to save my current character for ever. Do I just make a copy of my current game world or what? Detailed instructions, like you were explaining it to 7 year old, would be very much appreciate… --- ## [Shrubs OP](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shrubs-op/7621)
**Author:** [@Blaze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Blaze)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2014, 9:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shrubs-op/7621 "2014-10-19T21:52:11Z")
Am I supposed to lose two batteries after ramming into a shrub at 70mph while it’s protected by military composite plating and TWO TILES AWAY? For pete’s sake, I take damage from shrubs while using foot pedals to go 20m… --- ## [0.A Compiled with Codeblocks: No tileset options?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-a-compiled-with-codeblocks-no-tileset-options/7620)
**Author:** [@Ryke](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ryke)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2014, 9:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-a-compiled-with-codeblocks-no-tileset-options/7620 "2014-10-19T21:52:03Z")
I’m on Windows 8, I compiled the game with Codeblocks, and everything is fine, having fun. Except I can’t use tilesets because there’s no option for it ingame. All the tileset folders are present in /gfx, but neither opt… --- ## [Automotive turrets](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/automotive-turrets/7615)
**Author:** [@saltmummy626](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/saltmummy626)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2014, 7:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/automotive-turrets/7615 "2014-10-19T19:45:01Z")
Previously this thread was about my questions on how mounted guns work. Now it is about AI controlled turrets. I have discovered, as some of you more experienced players probably have, that you can create fully automated… --- ## [Cod pieces](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cod-pieces/7546)
**Author:** [@HunterAlpha1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HunterAlpha1)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2014, 1:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cod-pieces/7546 "2014-10-19T13:05:49Z")
So I watched From Dusk Til Dawn the other night. We definitely need cod pieces, because I just really want to shoot a zombie with my “penis”. Maybe make them a wearable item that adds leg encumbrance. --- ## [Please remove gun modification pluses in the main hud!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/please-remove-gun-modification-pluses-in-the-main-hud/7596)
**Author:** [@BoaDrago](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BoaDrago)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2014, 12:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/please-remove-gun-modification-pluses-in-the-main-hud/7596 "2014-10-19T12:49:14Z")
I doubt this is a problem for anyone other than me and a few other people but its still critically game impairing (cant see if in burst or not) and easily fixable http://i.imgur.com/tOM5Nez.png http://i.imgur.com/Je51n… --- ## [Crafting-related crash after autosave](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-related-crash-after-autosave/7614)
**Author:** [@bahihs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/bahihs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2014, 10:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crafting-related-crash-after-autosave/7614 "2014-10-19T10:56:28Z")
Ok just ran into a serious bug-related problem, basically I play with autosave (because the experimental still crashes occasionally) and the game autosaved as I was building something (I don’t know what). Then it crashed… --- ## [How can I make small alterations to an existing tileset?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-can-i-make-small-alterations-to-an-existing-tileset/7619)
**Author:** [@Thwap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Thwap)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2014, 8:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-can-i-make-small-alterations-to-an-existing-tileset/7619 "2014-10-19T08:55:51Z")
More specifically, I’m using Colleen’s tileset in the latest stable version, and would like to make advanced/reinforced/etc solar panels use the standard solar panel tile, rather than a “no tile”. --- ## [How do I cannibal?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-cannibal/7593)
**Author:** [@Jarlaxle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jarlaxle)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2014, 7:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-cannibal/7593 "2014-10-19T07:58:36Z")
I want to start a new character and kind of hall ass role play him. A regular Joe six pack who gets stuck in his house. My question is, I don’t want to take cannibal as a starting trait I want to ease into it. So if I c… --- ## [Latest Experimental: Sidebar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/latest-experimental-sidebar/7617)
**Author:** [@Telkoth](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Telkoth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2014, 7:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/latest-experimental-sidebar/7617 "2014-10-19T07:22:40Z")
Had an issue where my sidebar would completely refresh with every action. so HP Stats, speed, It would go black, then redraw it. Had it happen twice in the space of a few minutes and had to restart the game each time to … --- ## [Is there an alternate way to produce marloss gelatin?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-an-alternate-way-to-produce-marloss-gelatin/7608)
**Author:** [@Deinos](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Deinos)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2014, 1:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-an-alternate-way-to-produce-marloss-gelatin/7608 "2014-10-19T01:57:42Z")
After reading very cryptic marloss discussion on the forums, I’ve been unable to find an answer to this – what is the alternate way to produce gelatin? All I noticed is that there is supposedly some alternate way to obta… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=389) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=391)