# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=4

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## [How to protect the character from wind while riding motorcycles and similar vehicles?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-protect-the-character-from-wind-while-riding-motorcycles-and-similar-vehicles/29587)

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**Author:** [@IdleSol](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/IdleSol)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2025, 8:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-protect-the-character-from-wind-while-riding-motorcycles-and-similar-vehicles/29587 "2025-01-18T20:59:09Z")

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That is, I need to protect the character from freezing at a riding speed of about 100 km/h. Since it’s a motorcycle, the option to make a closed box (walls, doors, ceiling) is not suitable. A world without magic or othe…

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## [Electrothermal-chemical Handguns, etc](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/electrothermal-chemical-handguns-etc/21223)

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**Author:** [@Set](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Set)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 8:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/electrothermal-chemical-handguns-etc/21223 "2025-01-16T20:07:11Z")

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Disclaimer: The screenshot above has no relation to man-portable ETC weapons, but to the testing of a 66mm nuclear rocket-propelled grenade fired from a 4-tube guided rocket launcher. The same warhead is also featured …

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## [Mobile download not available (sorry for bad english)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mobile-download-not-available-sorry-for-bad-english/29586)

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**Author:** [@Joao\_Danilo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Joao_Danilo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 2:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mobile-download-not-available-sorry-for-bad-english/29586 "2025-01-16T14:35:47Z")

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## [Spliffs for immersion/realism](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spliffs-for-immersion-realism/29408)

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**Author:** [@Cry0catdrag0nzTTV](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cry0catdrag0nzTTV)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2025, 3:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spliffs-for-immersion-realism/29408 "2025-01-12T03:28:22Z")

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SO… Im trying to learn javascript, I want to get into modding the game and contributing further- I guarantee I made a few mistakes here and it most likely isn’t functional yet but this should be 90% of the code to add sp…

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## [Magiclysm: Blood Power Generator makes almost no power](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magiclysm-blood-power-generator-makes-almost-no-power/29579)

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**Author:** [@EnDSchultz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EnDSchultz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 5:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magiclysm-blood-power-generator-makes-almost-no-power/29579 "2025-01-09T05:22:52Z")

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Just picked up the 0H stable release, generated a character that starts with the Blood Power Generator CBM. Currently seems like with a full tank (0.75L of human blood) it generates about 4kJ in 24 seconds and then runs…

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## [Modding NPC dialogue](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modding-npc-dialogue/29575)

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**Author:** [@DollarstoreMario](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DollarstoreMario)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modding-npc-dialogue/29575 "2025-01-02T15:17:21Z")

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I’m trying to learn how to add dialogue options to NPCs. For example I’d like to add an option “Let’s have a drink” if the player has alcohol in their inventory, then have a persuation and intimidation check options, the…

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## [Can't see outside of car windows in latest experimental?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-see-outside-of-car-windows-in-latest-experimental/23145)

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**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2024, 10:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-see-outside-of-car-windows-in-latest-experimental/23145 "2024-12-27T22:40:26Z")

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for some reason I can’t see outside of the windows in vechiles like solar cars and big rigs did they add something?

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## [Bastion Fort spawning error cause player to fall down a story](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bastion-fort-spawning-error-cause-player-to-fall-down-a-story/29568)

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**Author:** [@MedNed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MedNed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2024, 12:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bastion-fort-spawning-error-cause-player-to-fall-down-a-story/29568 "2024-12-25T00:42:37Z")

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When I select the bastion fort challenge for my scenario at least 50% of the time I spawn in the air on level 2 or worse spawn in the ground on level -1. Both cause significant pain and damage to my character and my gear…

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## [Translation error. Russian language](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/translation-error-russian-language/29142)

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**Author:** [@IdleSol](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/IdleSol)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2024, 9:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/translation-error-russian-language/29142 "2024-12-21T21:24:37Z")

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msgid "Get two wedding rings for Julian." msgstr "Достаньте два обручальных кольца для Джулиана." ... msgid "Get two wedding rings." msgstr "Достать два обручальных кольца." wedding = обручальных I assume it must be “с…

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## [Bug: caviar\_egg\_sandwich does not have "spoils\_in"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-caviar-egg-sandwich-does-not-have-spoils-in/29563)

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**Author:** [@jeff](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/jeff)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 10:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-caviar-egg-sandwich-does-not-have-spoils-in/29563 "2024-12-10T22:04:51Z")

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See here

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## [Baseball bat missing in tutorial?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/baseball-bat-missing-in-tutorial/29561)

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**Author:** [@chomwitt](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/chomwitt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 5:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/baseball-bat-missing-in-tutorial/29561 "2024-12-10T17:32:50Z")

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In 0.H version playing tutorial ,near the third door, i get a message to pick up a baseball bat but i cant find it . After that i also get a message to attack a dummy with the bat but i cant see any dummy.

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## [Bug: with "wood axe" action "Cut a log into planks"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-with-wood-axe-action-cut-a-log-into-planks/29560)

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**Author:** [@mdtrooper](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mdtrooper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 11:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-with-wood-axe-action-cut-a-log-into-planks/29560 "2024-12-10T11:43:24Z")

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I put some screenshots: And I have this version: $ ./cataclysm-tiles --version Cataclysm Dark Days Ahead: 78fd6e3 +tiles, +sound data dir: data/ user dir: ./ And my machine is: $ uname -a Linux portatil 6.…

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## [(newbie) pick up an item in tutorial](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/newbie-pick-up-an-item-in-tutorial/29552)

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**Author:** [@chomwitt](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/chomwitt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 7:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/newbie-pick-up-an-item-in-tutorial/29552 "2024-12-04T07:49:59Z")

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ver : 0.F-3 Just to be certain and because the wiki hints that i must be on a tile to pick up an item, i want to ask if the only way to pick an item is by standing to a tile next to it , pressing ‘g’ and then the direct…

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## [Charging battery w/o a Car](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/charging-battery-w-o-a-car/29554)

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**Author:** [@OnaiChan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/OnaiChan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 3:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/charging-battery-w-o-a-car/29554 "2024-12-04T03:52:44Z")

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Has anyone tried charging batteries in your base? I am trying to charge my battery. I placed a solar panel in my base, placed wires in the wall and already using the solar with my fridge and kiln. I’m looking for ways to…

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## [What kind of charges need "makeshift vacuum mold"?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-kind-of-charges-need-makeshift-vacuum-mold/29549)

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**Author:** [@mdtrooper](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mdtrooper)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 3:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-kind-of-charges-need-makeshift-vacuum-mold/29549 "2024-12-04T03:49:24Z")

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Hi. For several years ago, I have been playing this awesome game. Today I want to craft the angle grinder. And it need a makeshift vacuum mold with a 16 charges. But…What kind of charges need “makeshift vacuum mold”? …

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## [Food morale drop doesn't save in O.H](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-morale-drop-doesnt-save-in-o-h/29548)

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**Author:** [@Clyneymeister](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Clyneymeister)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 9:16am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-morale-drop-doesnt-save-in-o-h/29548 "2024-12-03T09:16:00Z")

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Just updated to the O.H release and on loading a save the morale values for foods resets itself. For example: Cook up a pair of Omelets and eat one for +3 Morale, the second one now gives +1. Save and quit and reload, th…

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## [Feature Request - Remove Bug Alerts](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/feature-request-remove-bug-alerts/29545)

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**Author:** [@burneraccount](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/burneraccount)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2024, 5:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/feature-request-remove-bug-alerts/29545 "2024-12-01T17:31:18Z")

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Hello, I really apprecitate all the free labor that goes into this game, and I really appreciate the immersive/storytelling/roleplaying aspect of this game, but one, I don’t mean to be dramatic, “game ruining” bug that c…

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## [Changing the menu interface](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-the-menu-interface/29530)

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**Author:** [@AnimeAss](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/AnimeAss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 12:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-the-menu-interface/29530 "2024-11-25T00:25:37Z")

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Uh… I just started playing experimental version of cdda and I don’t like new “graphical” ui of some windows. Like, escape menu is now not ascii-like and I can’t find setting to disable it. Is there even setting for that? …

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## [Athlete's Form and Pulling?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/athletes-form-and-pulling/29533)

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**Author:** [@JENTHULHU](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/JENTHULHU)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 12:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/athletes-form-and-pulling/29533 "2024-11-25T00:22:19Z")

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Does Athlete’s Form make you count as stronger when pulling, say, a shopping cart or trash can over the ground?

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## [Context for attribute numbers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/context-for-attribute-numbers/29532)

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**Author:** [@heebejeebes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/heebejeebes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2024, 7:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/context-for-attribute-numbers/29532 "2024-11-24T07:11:08Z")

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We all know our four attributes (Strength, Dexterity, Intelligence, Perception) start at 8 and can go up a higher number (I actually do not know the upper limit, I assume something like 20?) but what do these numbers mea…

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## [How do I make overmap specials/terrains that only show up in debug?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-make-overmap-specials-terrains-that-only-show-up-in-debug/29514)

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**Author:** [@Amarin\_Reyny](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Amarin_Reyny)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 9:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-make-overmap-specials-terrains-that-only-show-up-in-debug/29514 "2024-11-21T21:58:14Z")

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Hello, everyone! So, I just got back into CDDA, after over a year of not playing, and I’m trying to update a personal mod of mine that added in locations that don’t spawn automatically, but are available for manually pl…

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## [Silly bug: fungal mutant fire consuming my world!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/silly-bug-fungal-mutant-fire-consuming-my-world/29515)

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**Author:** [@latogato](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/latogato)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 10:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/silly-bug-fungal-mutant-fire-consuming-my-world/29515 "2024-11-19T10:49:21Z")

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Version: 2024-11-13-1503 Mods: dda Disable NPC needs Portal Storm ignore NPCs Slowdown fungal growth Bionic professions Translate complex dialogs see-player, run, crouch, bleed icons, retrodays Stat through skil…

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## [Survivor base I made. Suggestions to make it cooler?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/survivor-base-i-made-suggestions-to-make-it-cooler/29513)

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**Author:** [@Mothman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mothman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 4:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/survivor-base-i-made-suggestions-to-make-it-cooler/29513 "2024-11-13T16:26:03Z")

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Survivor base I made in debug mode. Suggestions to make it more aesthetically pleasing/cooler?

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## [help with the problem](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-the-problem/29511)

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**Author:** [@COFFER](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/COFFER)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 12:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-with-the-problem/29511 "2024-11-13T12:07:20Z")

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hi everyone, help with the problem, I can’t move the cupboard for dishes in my shelter, shift + g doesn’t help, writes (You can’t grab the cupboard for dishes)

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## [Where did the Mac Tiles download go from experimentals?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-did-the-mac-tiles-download-go-from-experimentals/29510)

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**Author:** [@luxaster](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/luxaster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2024, 10:28pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-did-the-mac-tiles-download-go-from-experimentals/29510 "2024-11-10T22:28:41Z")

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Hi. This may be a silly question, but after the 2024-10-24-1253 build the OSX tiles version download has disappeared from the experimentals. Could I ask where it went? It’s not really clear to me from the github why it’s…

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## [How to fix a control error on your phone?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-fix-a-control-error-on-your-phone/29462)

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**Author:** [@dzo28000](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dzo28000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2024, 2:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-fix-a-control-error-on-your-phone/29462 "2024-10-04T14:25:55Z")

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Why is there weird map and character controls on my phone? I create a new character button, like a build button, and that button will also appear in the map controls, is there a way to fix this? Game version.

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## [How to fix this bug, please help](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-fix-this-bug-please-help/29489)

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**Author:** [@dzo28000](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dzo28000)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 1:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-fix-this-bug-please-help/29489 "2024-11-08T13:44:11Z")

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You create control on the map, it will appear and control the character and vice versa, here is a photo, please help. And in the inventory it’s normal. In the menu when you enter the game there are no quick butto…

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## [Experimental version's UI ugliness and flaws](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-versions-ui-ugliness-and-flaws/29508)

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**Author:** [@11127](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/11127)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 3:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-versions-ui-ugliness-and-flaws/29508 "2024-11-06T15:27:15Z")

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Hello. I want to ask about drastic changes that took place inbetween 0.G version and more-less recent experimental versions. And ask about possibility to revert these changes at least in settings or via modding. Here is…

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## [Steam Dark Days Ahead](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/steam-dark-days-ahead/26348)

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**Author:** [@Air](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Air)\
**Replies:** 90\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 8:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/steam-dark-days-ahead/26348 "2024-11-06T08:43:31Z")

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Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead is coming to Steam soon (All Steamworks is now set up and ready to play - I already played on Steam yesterday). What is done Steam overlay support (screenshot etc.) Steam achievements\* (chec…

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## [Cattle Fodder Not Working?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cattle-fodder-not-working/29451)

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**Author:** [@JENTHULHU](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/JENTHULHU)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 9:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cattle-fodder-not-working/29451 "2024-11-04T09:25:26Z")

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So I go to use Cattle Fodder and the game tells me “That doesn’t look edible to you” which I don’t think is how this is supposed to work?

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