# Game Talk **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=414 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 415 --- ## [Storage and dropping items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/storage-and-dropping-items/5911)
**Author:** [@renton555](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/renton555)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 11:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/storage-and-dropping-items/5911 "2014-07-02T23:32:42Z")
First of all, this is my first post and I just wanted to say what a fascinating game this is. I’ve never seen such a realistic and brutal survival game (maybe Don’t Starve comes close) and I have to give props. Anyway … --- ## [Guns you would like to see added to the game?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/guns-you-would-like-to-see-added-to-the-game/1430)
**Author:** [@DerpMcgee](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DerpMcgee)\ **Replies:** 65\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 8:28pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/guns-you-would-like-to-see-added-to-the-game/1430 "2014-07-02T20:28:35Z")
Granted there is already an absurd ammount, who doesn’t love a little more? M1 Garand, would be chambered in 30-06. Very accurate at mid to long range, but also loud. And upon emptying the clip it should make the famili… --- ## [Cygwin Woes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cygwin-woes/6693)
**Author:** [@An0n3](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/An0n3)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 5:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cygwin-woes/6693 "2014-07-02T17:56:37Z")
I understand that Cygwin previously had issue with tilesets, but I recently went to update my installation and am unable to compile the game at all in it. I keep getting the error line Makefile:385: recipe for target '… --- ## [Experimental Build Question](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-build-question/6692)
**Author:** [@Swordtheguy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Swordtheguy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 5:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-build-question/6692 "2014-07-02T17:40:42Z")
Hello all. First the obligatory praise. This game is awesome. I wish I had found earlier. Everyone who is working on it is amazing. Anyway, I’ve been playing the game for a while now on a stable build, but last night I… --- ## [Armor for Defense against Bullets and against Headshots](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/armor-for-defense-against-bullets-and-against-headshots/6694)
**Author:** [@Dark\_T](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dark_T)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2014, 5:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/armor-for-defense-against-bullets-and-against-headshots/6694 "2014-07-02T17:25:06Z")
What armor load out do you use anticipating bullets for each area (arms, legs, head). What do you do to defend yourself against head shots from other NPCs? --- ## [The J-9](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-j-9/6443)
**Author:** [@FunsizeNinja123](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FunsizeNinja123)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2014, 8:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-j-9/6443 "2014-07-01T20:59:31Z")
A challenge proposed to me by none other than KA101, is a challenge where you are surrounded by jabberwocks, one on each tile around you (Hence J-9). I SHALL BE DOING IT TODAY. The jabbers: \[image\] My equipment. Warnin… --- ## [Hacksaw at the park](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hacksaw-at-the-park/6681)
**Author:** [@zmud](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/zmud)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2014, 2:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hacksaw-at-the-park/6681 "2014-07-01T14:12:15Z")
I recently took a stroll to the park with my hacksaw I found that I could use my hacksaw on horizontal pieces of wire fence and get lots of pipe and wire, but when I applied my hacksaw on vertical span I was unable. bu… --- ## [Cygwin Issues](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cygwin-issues/6665)
**Author:** [@Yomas](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Yomas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 10:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cygwin-issues/6665 "2014-06-30T22:10:40Z")
Hey guys. I keep having trouble compiling the game in cygwin. Right now I’m having this error: Makefile:385: recipe for target ‘obj/iuse.o’ failed make: \*\*\* \[obj/iuse.o\] Error 1 I’m running off the latest git pull. … --- ## [Weapon Idea - commando warbow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/weapon-idea-commando-warbow/6635)
**Author:** [@Natures\_Witness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Natures_Witness)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 9:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/weapon-idea-commando-warbow/6635 "2014-06-30T21:56:45Z")
I haven’t made any new items for ages, and was thinking of getting back into it. I have an idea for a kinda odd weapon, thought I’d describe it here and see if anyone thinks I should bother making it. The Commando Warb… --- ## [Remore controlled items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/remore-controlled-items/6664)
**Author:** [@Arek\_PL](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arek_PL)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 9:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/remore-controlled-items/6664 "2014-06-30T21:17:18Z")
i saw mod named remore controlled items and i have two questions what this mod add what is remore --- ## [Modding question](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modding-question/6640)
**Author:** [@OrigamiZoo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/OrigamiZoo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 9:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modding-question/6640 "2014-06-30T21:09:43Z")
Been looking at modding some existing items but not sure the proper way to go about it. If I make a mod can I just ‘update’ the items in the mod, or do I have to blacklist the original item, and create a new one? Or is … --- ## [Draw Your Cataclysms: "crazy" derail](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/draw-your-cataclysms-crazy-derail/6653)
**Author:** [@IcedPee](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/IcedPee)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 8:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/draw-your-cataclysms-crazy-derail/6653 "2014-06-30T20:40:31Z")
KA, I don’t really understand your edit… I think “crazy” is an acceptable term for stuff like a diamond-bladed machete and a chainsaw on a stick. --- ## [Stable Experimental?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stable-experimental/6662)
**Author:** [@Giga\_Retro\_Kumquat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Giga_Retro_Kumquat)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 4:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stable-experimental/6662 "2014-06-30T16:03:11Z")
Hey guys recently been trying to play the experimental builds but they always seem to crash on me mid playing, anyone have a stable experimental I could check out? Win 7 Thanks in advance --- ## [Make Stethoscope Craftable](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/make-stethoscope-craftable/6613)
**Author:** [@Dorian](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dorian)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 4:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/make-stethoscope-craftable/6613 "2014-06-30T04:24:11Z")
I haven’t tried modding before, but if nobody else finds it expedient to do this I might attempt it myself. After wandering around multiple cities and raiding a dozen doctors’ offices to try to get one of these stupid th… --- ## [Rift? What is Rift and why can I sense it through walls?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rift-what-is-rift-and-why-can-i-sense-it-through-walls/6604)
**Author:** [@flaede](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/flaede)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 2:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rift-what-is-rift-and-why-can-i-sense-it-through-walls/6604 "2014-06-30T02:54:38Z")
So I was in the LAB, and all of a sudden the (underground) map just off the edge of the Lab has this weird red line of tiles called “RIFT”. “What the heck is this?” I wonder. So I blast through the one tile thick wall w… --- ## [Flight](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flight/6475)
**Author:** [@LokiLoki22](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/LokiLoki22)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 2:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flight/6475 "2014-06-30T02:48:51Z")
Idea, Airplanes and a flight system, even if it is difficult and dangerous to use. I think that not having airfields and the ability to make a helicopter gunship or strafe a town is silly, after all, we have TELEPORTERS,… --- ## [Armor - Belted Tire Armor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/armor-belted-tire-armor/6669)
**Author:** [@Hague](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hague)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 1:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/armor-belted-tire-armor/6669 "2014-06-30T01:02:07Z")
This one’s not complicated. So many apocalypse Need to be able to make armor out of belted radial car/truck tires. Similar to what these fellows are wearing: \[image\] \[image\] The first is clearly more a real represent… --- ## [Can't construct anything](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-construct-anything/6668)
**Author:** [@FunsizeNinja123](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FunsizeNinja123)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 12:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-construct-anything/6668 "2014-06-30T00:41:11Z")
As of version: 2afe7f7 As it says on the tin. I have the nessary tools, materials, and skill required to build a damn wood stove and it won’t let me. Hacked in a hacksaw and a toolbox, it won’t let me. It won’t let me … --- ## [Holding water in inventory. (Without a container)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/holding-water-in-inventory-without-a-container/6337)
**Author:** [@OdicHastings](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/OdicHastings)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2014, 11:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/holding-water-in-inventory-without-a-container/6337 "2014-06-29T23:40:04Z")
Experimental build: fa35f4a I attempted to drink water while dived underwater. It went through the usual prompt of asking me to fill a container, to which I declined. The game followed that up by asking if I wanted to d… --- ## [I reloaded a toolbox with rolling papers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-reloaded-a-toolbox-with-rolling-papers/6663)
**Author:** [@Slax](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Slax)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2014, 8:28pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-reloaded-a-toolbox-with-rolling-papers/6663 "2014-06-29T20:28:41Z")
Haha, what? :smiley: 1709. Loaded a not-so-old save, if that matters. --- ## [Where the hell do I find tainted veggies?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-the-hell-do-i-find-tainted-veggies/6648)
**Author:** [@Paquito](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Paquito)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2014, 8:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-the-hell-do-i-find-tainted-veggies/6648 "2014-06-29T20:25:56Z")
Should be obvious that this thread will be spoilery if you care. I’m on my quest to find to make alpha mutagen, and it’s time to make plant mutagen. The recepie calls for tainted veggies, which I thought would be easy t… --- ## [Weapon Mod Overhaul](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/weapon-mod-overhaul/1792)
**Author:** [@ClaytonRISING](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ClaytonRISING)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2014, 5:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/weapon-mod-overhaul/1792 "2014-06-29T17:50:31Z")
Alright, I’ve been thinking long and hard about this. It came from tons of firearm play in game, and my use of firearms and attachments in my Army career. Here we go: The Rail System: Currently, there is a maximum of … --- ## [Laser weapons are kinda weak](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/laser-weapons-are-kinda-weak/6652)
**Author:** [@Blaze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Blaze)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2014, 8:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/laser-weapons-are-kinda-weak/6652 "2014-06-29T08:23:03Z")
A headshot with a V29 Laser Pistol deals 20-30 damage on headshot. A reflex recurve bow with 15 strength deals 40-70 damage on headshot. Regular “wood arrow”. I’m not sure on physics but I’m pretty certain being shot i… --- ## [Can't get Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 to compile](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-get-microsoft-visual-c-2010-to-compile/6267)
**Author:** [@Funk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Funk)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2014, 7:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-get-microsoft-visual-c-2010-to-compile/6267 "2014-06-29T07:09:51Z")
It give me and error message \[spoiler=message spoilered\] 1\>------ Build started: Project: Cataclysm, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------ 1\>Project file contains ToolsVersion=“12.0”, which is not supported by this versio… --- ## [Municipal Resources and their relevance post-Cataclysm](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/municipal-resources-and-their-relevance-post-cataclysm/6631)
**Author:** [@Hague](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hague)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2014, 1:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/municipal-resources-and-their-relevance-post-cataclysm/6631 "2014-06-29T01:55:06Z")
I saw some suggestions regarding lots new automated systems and fire hydrants. I was thinking, “how can we implement things that are region-based resources, like a municipal electric grid, or water supplies?” Would it be… --- ## [Mooses and bears should make moose and bear noises](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mooses-and-bears-should-make-moose-and-bear-noises/6626)
**Author:** [@TheGrifter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGrifter)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2014, 1:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mooses-and-bears-should-make-moose-and-bear-noises/6626 "2014-06-29T01:14:37Z")
I’m tired of running into one of these bastards like a landmine, waiting silent, stealthy, as if it is their entire life goal to make mine a living hell. Sure, if you have a shotgun, you can stop the bastards, but not e… --- ## [Is it possible for me make cataclysm DDA see through on Linux terminal?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-possible-for-me-make-cataclysm-dda-see-through-on-linux-terminal/6645)
**Author:** [@ploddleontoast](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ploddleontoast)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2014, 10:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-it-possible-for-me-make-cataclysm-dda-see-through-on-linux-terminal/6645 "2014-06-28T22:38:33Z")
Is it possible for me make Cataclysm DDA see through on Linux terminal? --- ## [Mod help? please](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-help-please/6655)
**Author:** [@Grendel](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grendel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2014, 9:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-help-please/6655 "2014-06-28T21:46:25Z")
I just downloaded 0.A-1706 and it says that the medieval and old guns mods are obsolete. Does this mean that they do not work anymore or that the stuff in them was added in to the game and they are not needed? --- ## [Cooking meat makes it rot in hot weather, unrot in cold weather](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cooking-meat-makes-it-rot-in-hot-weather-unrot-in-cold-weather/6656)
**Author:** [@Vanigo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vanigo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2014, 9:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cooking-meat-makes-it-rot-in-hot-weather-unrot-in-cold-weather/6656 "2014-06-28T21:09:39Z")
This is a known issue, but I’ve noticed something relevant that no one seems to have mentioned. In 0.A, cooked food sometimes comes out more or less rotten than the ingredients were. This is most obvious when cooking mea… --- ## [Halp, Experimental Builds Keep Crashing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/halp-experimental-builds-keep-crashing/6654)
**Author:** [@Creamy\_Goodness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Creamy_Goodness)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2014, 8:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/halp-experimental-builds-keep-crashing/6654 "2014-06-28T20:18:36Z")
So i love playing the experimental, however almost everyone 1 ive downloaded out of about 25 crashes both during game play and when the page is down Widnows 7 Tiles Versions A. 1649-1700 Is there a stable experimental… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=413) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=415)