# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=421

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## [Building and company names!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/building-and-company-names/6202)

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**Author:** [@Moral\_Grey\_Area](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Moral_Grey_Area)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 3:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/building-and-company-names/6202 "2014-05-31T15:14:59Z")

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Like worlds, I think i’d be neat if within cities, certain buildings like bars, office and apartment towers, and shops in general could get a randomly generated name plausibly view-able from a slab or display out front, …

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## [Encumberance is really confusing... request clarity/rework](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/encumberance-is-really-confusing-request-clarity-rework/6240)

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**Author:** [@xpyder](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xpyder)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 3:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/encumberance-is-really-confusing-request-clarity-rework/6240 "2014-05-31T15:05:45Z")

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I’ve been trying to figure out how encumberance works, like why these have the same encumberance: \[ul\]\[li\]army\_jacket (fits)\[/li\] \[li\]trenchcoat (fits)\[/li\] \[li\]arms: 1\[/li\]\[/ul\] and \[ul\]\[li\]army\_jacket (fits)\[/li\] …

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## [Tileset development: What's it like right now?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tileset-development-whats-it-like-right-now/6315)

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**Author:** [@Tsu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tsu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 12:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tileset-development-whats-it-like-right-now/6315 "2014-05-31T12:36:22Z")

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Hi-Hello! I’m Tsu, months ago I was involved in making tilesets for this game but eventually lost all the energy to continue the work due to how tiles were implemented at the time. To describe that a little: All tiles w…

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## [A few honest suggestions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-few-honest-suggestions/6330)

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**Author:** [@Markutsk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Markutsk)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 10:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-few-honest-suggestions/6330 "2014-05-31T10:48:01Z")

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Greenlight it. It’s not only me, there’s a load of people who’d love to play the game over steam, and possibly earn achievements, badges. Cautarizing wounds with Alcohol. Not all alcohol, only the strongest, like Wh…

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## [Encumbers Glitch? Version: 6def3c2 !SOLVED!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/encumbers-glitch-version-6def3c2-solved/6334)

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**Author:** [@Jaso11111](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jaso11111)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 10:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/encumbers-glitch-version-6def3c2-solved/6334 "2014-05-31T10:42:26Z")

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I appear to have 6 encumbers on my chest even though i only have a single thing that gives me encumber, my backpack. I have no pain and im not carrying to much. And yes i have no hunger or thirst ether. So what happened…

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## [Steel frame with undefined-s?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/steel-frame-with-undefined-s/6209)

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**Author:** [@saltmummy626](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/saltmummy626)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 10:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/steel-frame-with-undefined-s/6209 "2014-05-31T10:02:19Z")

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I pulled a pair of doors off of a car to replace them with quarterpanels. when I went to move them to the side, I noticed they were different. instead of a regular “steel frame” they were called “steel frame with undefin…

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## [Balancing Act](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/balancing-act/6343)

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**Author:** [@Nappist](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nappist)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 7:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/balancing-act/6343 "2014-05-31T07:51:49Z")

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Edit: After some statements I have decided to clarify. This is not for devs or people who understand the game and have been already adding things for quite some time. Much of the information listed below are simply summa…

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## [F3acbd4 - Rolling papers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/f3acbd4-rolling-papers/6340)

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**Author:** [@Khrysanth](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Khrysanth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 7:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/f3acbd4-rolling-papers/6340 "2014-05-31T07:24:41Z")

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So, I just rolled myself a cigarette from my rolling paper (32)… And apparently that cigarette used the entire thing, rather than a single “charge” from the rolling paper.

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## [Immune System Feedback](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/immune-system-feedback/6314)

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**Author:** [@xpyder](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xpyder)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 7:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/immune-system-feedback/6314 "2014-05-31T07:20:46Z")

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I’ve had a few characters that keep getting sick over and over. After reading some of the forum posts it sounds like there’s a hidden “immune system” stat that’s influencing this but I have no idea how to raise this. I…

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## [Electric Plug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/electric-plug/6335)

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**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 3:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/electric-plug/6335 "2014-05-31T03:24:17Z")

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Mainly thinking of this as an add in for vehicles atm. You have a power socket on the side of your RV or such and can run a cable from it to something else. It would be able to draw power from it. This would be awesom…

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## [Components needed / Missing not actually showing what components are missing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/components-needed-missing-not-actually-showing-what-components-are-missing/6332)

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**Author:** [@Creamy\_Goodness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Creamy_Goodness)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2014, 11:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/components-needed-missing-not-actually-showing-what-components-are-missing/6332 "2014-05-30T23:19:02Z")

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Anyone else experiencing this? it may be a bug or just unfinished code but, whenever I try to repeat craft something and the Components missing will pop it, it wont actually tell me what im missing, but rather say im mis…

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## [Other light sourses?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/other-light-sourses/6327)

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**Author:** [@yonsisac](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/yonsisac)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2014, 10:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/other-light-sourses/6327 "2014-05-30T22:45:51Z")

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i have bin playing C:DDA and i have a ounder ground base and the problem is that i need:flashlight,lamps of gas or oil,light sticks,flares,fire plases,etc of light sourses but im tired of geting all those is there a lig…

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## [Liberal Crime Squad mod would be a cool project](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/liberal-crime-squad-mod-would-be-a-cool-project/6331)

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**Author:** [@TheGrifter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGrifter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2014, 10:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/liberal-crime-squad-mod-would-be-a-cool-project/6331 "2014-05-30T22:05:37Z")

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I’ve had thoughts about how dystopian the pre-cataclysm life must have been. Probably not too different from LCS. Though I’d like to see an LCS-type game styled after Cataclysm, that’d probably be out of the realm of po…

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## [More up to date Tsu's tileset?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-up-to-date-tsus-tileset/6257)

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**Author:** [@HunterAlpha1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HunterAlpha1)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2014, 8:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-up-to-date-tsus-tileset/6257 "2014-05-30T20:58:04Z")

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I was wondering if there is a more complete and up to date version of Tsu’s tileset, and where I can find it.

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## [Bayonet](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bayonet/6323)

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**Author:** [@Markutsk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Markutsk)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2014, 7:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bayonet/6323 "2014-05-30T19:41:48Z")

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Why does putting a bayonet on your weapon require masrkmanship skill? I mean, anyone can do it. Anyone can stick it on. Anyone with an IQ over 30 Or, is the req. there to keep people from being OP early on?

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## [Thermos](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thermos/6115)

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**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2014, 7:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/thermos/6115 "2014-05-30T19:12:29Z")

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This is just a simple idea that I think would make the game better: A type of metal canister that can keep liquids hot for longer than in other containers. To craft, perhaps just extra metal, or plastic around a metal …

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## [Disassembling items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/disassembling-items/6313)

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**Author:** [@Markutsk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Markutsk)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2014, 4:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/disassembling-items/6313 "2014-05-30T16:27:49Z")

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Alright, I want to get some rags, for certain things. I have lots of Jeans which I don’t need. How do I chop things up? And what do you suggest I make first? Thank you in advance, Markutsk

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## [G++ error when compiling](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/g-error-when-compiling/6309)

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**Author:** [@eternalflame](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/eternalflame)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2014, 1:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/g-error-when-compiling/6309 "2014-05-30T01:58:54Z")

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My terminal output make #define VERSION "0.A-3138-g2e987fb" mkdir -p obj g++ -DLOCALIZE -Wall -Wextra -g --std=c++11 -MMD -c src/action.cpp -o obj/action.o g++: error: unrecognized option ‘--std=c++11’ make: \*\*\* \[obj/a…

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## [Wearable Weapons](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wearable-weapons/6278)

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**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2014, 11:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wearable-weapons/6278 "2014-05-29T23:03:31Z")

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A meaningful addition to the game, in my opinion, would be if the player could do two things. Firstly, for any normal-sized human, bows can be worn around the torso, even with a backpack on. I think this should be added…

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## [Saving GAMES](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/saving-games/6303)

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**Author:** [@Markutsk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Markutsk)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2014, 10:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/saving-games/6303 "2014-05-29T22:45:19Z")

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So I have to quit the game. I go Shift+S The small window appeare (Are you sure Y/N) Shift+Y Nothing gappens. Caps lock \> Y Nothing happens. Assume it’s saved. Alt+F4 Come back later, load. No saves. Why? :C

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## [Ability to link motorbike alternator to foot pedals](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ability-to-link-motorbike-alternator-to-foot-pedals/6317)

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**Author:** [@Khrysanth](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Khrysanth)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2014, 9:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ability-to-link-motorbike-alternator-to-foot-pedals/6317 "2014-05-29T21:36:22Z")

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As the subject suggests, could we have this ability added to the vehicles? While at first glance this would appear to allow “free” power, it would actually take one of the more important resources - Time in which your ch…

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## [Can you lock a zombie inside? (and what would it take to keep them in?)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-you-lock-a-zombie-inside-and-what-would-it-take-to-keep-them-in/6223)

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**Author:** [@Ice-o-metric](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ice-o-metric)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2014, 1:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-you-lock-a-zombie-inside-and-what-would-it-take-to-keep-them-in/6223 "2014-05-29T13:47:14Z")

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\[size=14pt\]What does it take to trap and secure a Zombie?\[/size\] Zombies are hostile, so they will follow you… And if you are faster than them, you can control the pace… This means it should be technically possible to l…

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## [How to check why a save file crashes the game?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-check-why-a-save-file-crashes-the-game/6308)

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**Author:** [@Ice-o-metric](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ice-o-metric)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2014, 6:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-check-why-a-save-file-crashes-the-game/6308 "2014-05-29T06:33:58Z")

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A game i saved maybe the day before yesterday, has spontaneously developed the superpower to crash Cataclysm everytime i try to open it (and only that save game)… Which might make some sense to me had i downloaded an exp…

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## [Whats Your Favorite Tileset, Or Tilesets?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-your-favorite-tileset-or-tilesets/6256)

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**Author:** [@Creamy\_Goodness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Creamy_Goodness)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2014, 1:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-your-favorite-tileset-or-tilesets/6256 "2014-05-29T01:14:24Z")

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Hey guys recently been playing with different tiles and I must say it almost adds a new perspective to the game, so I wanted to know what you guys use for your own experience in the cataclysm. My 2 Favorite its very har…

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## [Butchering is way too fast](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/butchering-is-way-too-fast/6196)

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**Author:** [@Paquito](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Paquito)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2014, 11:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/butchering-is-way-too-fast/6196 "2014-05-28T23:24:40Z")

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As much as I enjoy the free survival skill points I get when I clear towns of Zombies, it’s a bit of a cheat, and rather ridiculous when I have enough time to fully butcher a Zombie as others are approaching. Someone lo…

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## [What's the lifecycle of the Fungus?... and how to end it](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-lifecycle-of-the-fungus-and-how-to-end-it/6292)

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**Author:** [@Ice-o-metric](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ice-o-metric)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2014, 8:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-lifecycle-of-the-fungus-and-how-to-end-it/6292 "2014-05-28T20:47:56Z")

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So I started my newest character: A schizophrenic who has gone off the deep end and started living like a barbarian. It didn’t take me long to discover a few Fungaloids and spore clouds to the south. It’s early days, but…

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## [Night Vision trait allowing crafting/reading/whatever during storms](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/night-vision-trait-allowing-crafting-reading-whatever-during-storms/6263)

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**Author:** [@MisterFox](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MisterFox)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2014, 8:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/night-vision-trait-allowing-crafting-reading-whatever-during-storms/6263 "2014-05-28T20:14:29Z")

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When a dude’s got night vision, he can see one square farther in the dark. Wouldn’t that equate to being able to see well enough to do stuff during a storm? I don’t believe that it’s that dark that he can’t even see his …

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## [How to not kill my dog?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-not-kill-my-dog/6248)

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**Author:** [@dowe0210](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dowe0210)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2014, 3:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-not-kill-my-dog/6248 "2014-05-28T03:20:50Z")

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I was wandering in the fields collecting stone for a fireplace. Then a dog started following me and I thought “it would be nice to have a companion”. So he followed me in to my house and i locked him in. The problem is, …

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## [I killed my friend, whyyyyy!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-killed-my-friend-whyyyyy/6279)

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**Author:** [@Exqupalaquateql](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Exqupalaquateql)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2014, 2:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-killed-my-friend-whyyyyy/6279 "2014-05-28T02:42:15Z")

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I was travelling with my npc friend to the location where he would teach me some new skills. We were shooting zombies as we went, but when I pressed “f” to finish off the last one, I was made to aim at my friend! Not the…

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## [How do i craft wooden arrows?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-craft-wooden-arrows/6287)

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**Author:** [@toupz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/toupz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2014, 2:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-craft-wooden-arrows/6287 "2014-05-28T02:20:57Z")

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My fabrication skill is 5 and my archery is 3 but i don’t see any option to craft wooden arrows in the crafting menu help please

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