# Game Talk **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=440 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 441 --- ## [The complexity of this game has surpassed non-optional permadeath](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-complexity-of-this-game-has-surpassed-non-optional-permadeath/5464)
**Author:** [@Redux](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Redux)\ **Replies:** 185\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2014, 3:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-complexity-of-this-game-has-surpassed-non-optional-permadeath/5464 "2014-03-23T15:30:44Z")
At one point in time, when Cataclysm was much simpler, following the rogue-like standard tradition of perma-death was a fair design choice. But overtime Cataclysm has evolved in to a game with much more content, a lot of… --- ## [Traditional Chinese translation completed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/traditional-chinese-translation-completed/5517)
**Author:** [@xap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xap)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 7:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/traditional-chinese-translation-completed/5517 "2014-03-22T19:02:52Z")
well , as the topic said. we did it. you could merge .mo into 0.A stable release \[image\] --- ## [Spike pit transforms pointy sticks](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spike-pit-transforms-pointy-sticks/5550)
**Author:** [@Stingray](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Stingray)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 6:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spike-pit-transforms-pointy-sticks/5550 "2014-03-22T18:24:04Z")
When a spike pit is build using pointy sticks and said trap is destroyed, wood spears are generated. --- ## [Issue in fuel tank in updating my 0.9 save into 0.A](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/issue-in-fuel-tank-in-updating-my-0-9-save-into-0-a/5479)
**Author:** [@Gobbopathe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gobbopathe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 5:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/issue-in-fuel-tank-in-updating-my-0-9-save-into-0-a/5479 "2014-03-22T17:42:55Z")
Hello I think this looks like a bug, I posted in the announcement thread but could have been wrong so I post it here too. I stopped my last game session right close to the armored car. So without moving one tile, with … --- ## [Tiles Compilation Error (for the umpteenth time)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tiles-compilation-error-for-the-umpteenth-time/5539)
**Author:** [@Moon-Shooter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Moon-Shooter)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 3:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tiles-compilation-error-for-the-umpteenth-time/5539 "2014-03-22T15:14:07Z")
Hi. I just discovered Cataclysm DDA maybe… a week ago? And I’m in love with it. Graphics are classic and Nethack-y but the gameplay is so deep that I can’t believe how much better this game is than some triple A titles I… --- ## [Experimental Weapons Mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-weapons-mod/5534)
**Author:** [@BeigeSand](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeigeSand)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 1:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-weapons-mod/5534 "2014-03-22T13:10:38Z")
A mod pack based around military-grade variations of crafted weapons, or modern versions of exotic/outdated weaponry. This means the weapons are similar to their crafted counterparts, but are lighter and better balanced.… --- ## [0xA: Bionics for firearms](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0xa-bionics-for-firearms/5546)
**Author:** [@EditorRUS](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EditorRUS)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 9:31am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0xa-bionics-for-firearms/5546 "2014-03-22T09:31:20Z")
\[image\] A little category error. --- ## [New Vehicle Fun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-vehicle-fun/5443)
**Author:** [@Dzlan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dzlan)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 8:17am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-vehicle-fun/5443 "2014-03-22T08:17:53Z")
Wow, so Ill start with my story. Hungry for knowledge and also bored, I was scouring the forums for, well whatever. And I came across the Welding rig after reading through about 30 or 40 pages in the Newbs, Tips, Tricks … --- ## [Condiments and their applications](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/condiments-and-their-applications/5515)
**Author:** [@Senrain](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Senrain)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 4:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/condiments-and-their-applications/5515 "2014-03-22T04:21:30Z")
I couldn’t help but notice that Ketchup, Mustard, Mayo, and many other condiments not having much use other than straight up drinking it and perhaps some limited use in crafting. So here’s my suggestion, allow players t… --- ## [MOVED: Dodging skilling bug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moved-dodging-skilling-bug/5541)
**Author:** [@kevin.granade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kevin.granade)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 2:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moved-dodging-skilling-bug/5541 "2014-03-22T02:24:24Z")
This topic has been moved to The Garage - Bug Reports and Technical Help. \[iurl\]http://smf.cataclysmdda.com/index.php?topic=5834.0\[/iurl\] --- ## [Dodging skilling bug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dodging-skilling-bug/5540)
**Author:** [@Dark\_T](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dark_T)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 1:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dodging-skilling-bug/5540 "2014-03-22T01:43:25Z")
You can easily train dodging very quickly to an absurd level by finding a sewer rat, making sure your torso isnt encumbered, and holding down the 5 button to pass the turns --- ## [My nothing is infected!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-nothing-is-infected/5526)
**Author:** [@detahramet](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/detahramet)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 12:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-nothing-is-infected/5526 "2014-03-22T00:25:35Z")
\[version c67637e experimental\] So yeah, i have an infected nothing. I have infection resistant, and no infection is showing on any limbs. I had two infected wounds, but cleaned one. The other disapeared on its own, and … --- ## [Reloading turrets](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reloading-turrets/5535)
**Author:** [@Rogtuok](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rogtuok)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 11:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reloading-turrets/5535 "2014-03-21T23:38:59Z")
is it posible to reload turrets ? i have a turret and when i activate it and it dont shoot me it used 9 mm rouned i got a few so it gets used but when i find more how do i reload the turet or do i have to deconstruct it … --- ## [Clothes & armor coverage](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/clothes-armor-coverage/5520)
**Author:** [@Valiant](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Valiant)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 11:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/clothes-armor-coverage/5520 "2014-03-21T23:32:51Z")
Every clothing item in game cover some part of the body. Let’s take survivor thenchcoat, for example. Description says that it has 85% coverage and it covers torso & arms. Does it cover 85% of torso and 85% of arms? Or d… --- ## [When did you start playing cata?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/when-did-you-start-playing-cata/5373)
**Author:** [@pulsefrequency](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pulsefrequency)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 11:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/when-did-you-start-playing-cata/5373 "2014-03-21T23:31:27Z")
do you remember, when did you start playing cataclysm? how did you first hear about it? how completely fucking awesome was it? did you fare well with the controls and graphics? i remember, it was right around when whale… --- ## [Low Tempature Minimum](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/low-tempature-minimum/5494)
**Author:** [@MassiveEffectz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MassiveEffectz)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 11:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/low-tempature-minimum/5494 "2014-03-21T23:22:59Z")
Sorry if this has been discuseed before But: There should be a realistic minimum temperature Why? … \[spoiler\] \[image\] \[/spoiler\] Because I doubt there is any place on earth that can reach freezing levels like that. A… --- ## [Recipes that produce items with charges/containers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recipes-that-produce-items-with-charges-containers/5392)
**Author:** [@halberdsturgeon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/halberdsturgeon)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 11:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recipes-that-produce-items-with-charges-containers/5392 "2014-03-21T23:14:29Z")
Is this possible yet? I assume not; I’ve noticed things like the go bag and MREs disassembling to produce empty matchbooks/lighters etc. --- ## [Git pull option](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/git-pull-option/5536)
**Author:** [@Karols146](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Karols146)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 10:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/git-pull-option/5536 "2014-03-21T22:13:12Z")
Hi guys. I am new guy on this stuff, and i have problem. Very easy to solve i think. I am update my game files by command “git pull”, but i don’t want change lang folder. I think that git changing that, because every t… --- ## [Zombie spwan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombie-spwan/5533)
**Author:** [@Rogtuok](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rogtuok)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 6:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombie-spwan/5533 "2014-03-21T18:56:30Z")
anyone else haveing zombies spwan like cracy all over the plase ? even get a debug raport that spwan already exist in a sertan location and ther is like 100des of them spwaning ? --- ## [My first impressions of 0.A release](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-first-impressions-of-0-a-release/5342)
**Author:** [@Champagne](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Champagne)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 3:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-first-impressions-of-0-a-release/5342 "2014-03-21T15:13:43Z")
1600x900 resolution causes game to crash when full screen. I tried to make the game fill my widescreen 16:9 ratio monitor and it crashes when it tries to render the screen. In the character creation menu under professi… --- ## [Error - invalid item group](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/error-invalid-item-group/5523)
**Author:** [@vbmark](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vbmark)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 1:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/error-invalid-item-group/5523 "2014-03-21T13:29:32Z")
I am playing in classic mode and I disabled the medieval mod. \[image\] --- ## [(0079c13) Random name generator tweak needed?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0079c13-random-name-generator-tweak-needed/5516)
**Author:** [@nonymous](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nonymous)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 1:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0079c13-random-name-generator-tweak-needed/5516 "2014-03-21T13:25:59Z")
I just uhhhh… embarked… and I got an NPC in my shelter with the same random generated name as me. that’s all. --- ## [Salt Marsh biome?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/salt-marsh-biome/5465)
**Author:** [@Lord\_Sunder](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lord_Sunder)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 7:01am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/salt-marsh-biome/5465 "2014-03-21T07:01:35Z")
Okay, the way’s I see it there’s very little, if ever any, reason to go to a swamp. They’re not even particularly dangerous once your character becomes marginally competent, or acquires a reliable weapon like a repeating… --- ## [0xA: A nuclear missile hit balance. Balance have been destroyed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0xa-a-nuclear-missile-hit-balance-balance-have-been-destroyed/5472)
**Author:** [@EditorRUS](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EditorRUS)\ **Replies:** 68\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 1:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0xa-a-nuclear-missile-hit-balance-balance-have-been-destroyed/5472 "2014-03-21T01:25:24Z")
There’re so much love, then why shouldn’t we add some hate? Don’t try to say i am just lucky. I am not only the one who have this all. What happened to the Holy Randomness & Unholy Balance? At least one map extra in … --- ## [Mounted Crossbow Turret](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mounted-crossbow-turret/5511)
**Author:** [@Swirly](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Swirly)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 12:29am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mounted-crossbow-turret/5511 "2014-03-21T00:29:15Z")
Mounting turrets onto a vehicle is extremely fun. However, bullets are not always easy to come by. My suggestion is to add a weaker electrically powered crossbow-turret as an alternative. You still need to load it, it s… --- ## [\[0.A-866-g0deb534\] lang support still broken?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-a-866-g0deb534-lang-support-still-broken/5463)
**Author:** [@newisle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/newisle)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2014, 12:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-a-866-g0deb534-lang-support-still-broken/5463 "2014-03-20T12:38:33Z")
I use Win7 64bit Chinese verison. CDDA 0.A-866-g0deb534 crashed as this error : This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application’s support team for more info… --- ## [Scentmap not working](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scentmap-not-working/5503)
**Author:** [@EnderCrypt](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EnderCrypt)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2014, 12:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scentmap-not-working/5503 "2014-03-20T12:31:09Z")
i remember binding the scentmap to a key in 0.9, enterd a number for sensitivity and getting scent view thing… anyways, it doesent work in stable 0.A am i using it wrong?, or is this a bug? --- ## [Protection stacks?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/protection-stacks/5519)
**Author:** [@Valiant](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Valiant)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2014, 12:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/protection-stacks/5519 "2014-03-20T12:29:08Z")
Sorry if this quiestion was discussed somewhere in forum before me. Do bash&cut protection from different pieces of armor stacks with each other? For example, 6/6 protection from my reinforced utility vest + 12/12 from… --- ## [I'm baaaaaaaaaack (with more weird radio signals!(0.9))](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/im-baaaaaaaaaack-with-more-weird-radio-signals-0-9/5512)
**Author:** [@Fish](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fish)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2014, 2:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/im-baaaaaaaaaack-with-more-weird-radio-signals-0-9/5512 "2014-03-20T02:33:32Z")
Ok, so heres the deal. A close buddy of mine made a character and was playing when he found a radio. He then took it to a nearby radio station and turned it on… Th#s ## FE#A ca#p 81#0 #sk ### s#plies #ood ect, ect, ect. … --- ## [Quick question for someone smarter than me](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/quick-question-for-someone-smarter-than-me/5508)
**Author:** [@woofinator](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/woofinator)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2014, 1:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/quick-question-for-someone-smarter-than-me/5508 "2014-03-20T01:58:23Z")
I like playing classic zombies the most. I like to imagine the Romero living dead archetype, fairly slow and stumbling towards their potential victims. But the classic zombies are even still a little fast for my taste. D… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=439) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=441)