# Game Talk **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=459 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 460 --- ## [Mod loader?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-loader/4766)
**Author:** [@FunsizeNinja123](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FunsizeNinja123)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2014, 7:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-loader/4766 "2014-01-16T07:54:05Z")
So in the newest experimental, creating a new char will start with you generating a world first. Alright, but then the first thing it pops up to is: “Mod loader” and “Mod load order”. It’s a pretty good assumption to th… --- ## [Lighter vehicle frames?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lighter-vehicle-frames/4755)
**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2014, 12:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lighter-vehicle-frames/4755 "2014-01-16T00:39:25Z")
This has been a necessity of mine for a while. I need lighter frames for my vehicles. Balance it with less damage absorption before it breaks, but I really need some light frames. My small vehicles don’t run very well o… --- ## [\[0.9-3352-g7f58d55\] Stylish trait ignores items that don't have a body part](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-3352-g7f58d55-stylish-trait-ignores-items-that-dont-have-a-body-part/4765)
**Author:** [@Let\_it\_end\_in\_hellfi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Let_it_end_in_hellfi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2014, 12:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-3352-g7f58d55-stylish-trait-ignores-items-that-dont-have-a-body-part/4765 "2014-01-16T00:22:56Z")
Items that have the FANCY flag (but not SUPER\_FANCY, that works correctly) but don’t occupy a body part (like ties and jewellery) don’t give a morale bonus when worn with the stylish trait. --- ## [Let's play: Surviving a headshot!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lets-play-surviving-a-headshot/4759)
**Author:** [@Waladil](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Waladil)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2014, 12:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lets-play-surviving-a-headshot/4759 "2014-01-16T00:08:12Z")
I’ve discussed this before, but there is clearly a huge issue in the way the game processes headshots. Here’s some excerpts from my latest death’s memorial file: In memory of: Waladil He was a male Home Mechanic when t… --- ## [Desert\_Test?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/desert-test/4640)
**Author:** [@FunsizeNinja123](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FunsizeNinja123)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2014, 11:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/desert-test/4640 "2014-01-15T23:40:03Z")
Well this is a new option! And a great one at that! I’m gonna play it right now. Only on experimental. And I put this up as a feedback thing for whoever else plays the desert\_test. --- ## [Albino](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/albino/4767)
**Author:** [@Bonevomit](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bonevomit)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2014, 10:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/albino/4767 "2014-01-15T22:52:48Z")
I think albino should be available as a starting trait. It fits the category of “things people have in real life” Unless it’s already been added, I haven’t seen it in the experimental version. --- ## [Question about stats-display](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-about-stats-display/4764)
**Author:** [@Smeagol](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Smeagol)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2014, 9:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question-about-stats-display/4764 "2014-01-15T21:09:14Z")
Hi all, I just started with the game yesterday and am having fun already. For now, there is just one thing, which I couldn’t find the answer for anywhere: What does this part of the stats-display show ? … --- ## [Massive fungal spore and fungaloid colony hangs computer or crashes the game](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/massive-fungal-spore-and-fungaloid-colony-hangs-computer-or-crashes-the-game/4749)
**Author:** [@PunkCapitalist](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/PunkCapitalist)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2014, 7:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/massive-fungal-spore-and-fungaloid-colony-hangs-computer-or-crashes-the-game/4749 "2014-01-15T19:26:36Z")
0.9-3139-g44364f8 ncurses Archlinux Everytime I get anywhere near this particularly big colony of fungal spores and fungaloids, the game either crashes or makes the computer stop to a halt. First I noticed if I tried … --- ## [Favriote weapons](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/favriote-weapons/4705)
**Author:** [@Fish](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fish)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2014, 7:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/favriote-weapons/4705 "2014-01-15T07:33:16Z")
Post your fav weapons here! My favs in order are Shotgun revolver (for sheer amount of ammo options and commonness + power) Flaregun (good against small animals and for fun common to boot!) Katana (for EVERYTHING) R… --- ## [What do alpha serum and medical serum do?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-do-alpha-serum-and-medical-serum-do/4747)
**Author:** [@TheGrifter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGrifter)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2014, 11:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-do-alpha-serum-and-medical-serum-do/4747 "2014-01-14T23:40:59Z")
They’re confusing me. I try to use them but I can’t tell… --- ## [\[Suggestion\] Tobacco & co. expansion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/suggestion-tobacco-co-expansion/4701)
**Author:** [@duke455](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duke455)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2014, 9:01am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/suggestion-tobacco-co-expansion/4701 "2014-01-14T09:01:07Z")
\[glow=red,2,300\]New Buildings:\[/glow\] -Tobacco shop Small shop containing lottery tickets(good for starting a fire), lighters, candy, batteries and lots of cigarettes. \[glow=yellow,2,300\]New smoking mechanics & items:… --- ## [More matches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-matches/4710)
**Author:** [@Officer\_McHaggis](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Officer_McHaggis)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2014, 7:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-matches/4710 "2014-01-14T07:33:32Z")
Right now we have matchbooks, lighters, and refillable lighters right now and they are every where, except refillable lighters I hardly find them. So I see no reason why we could not add 32 count matchboxes to the list,… --- ## [Game hangs on some monster moves()](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-hangs-on-some-monster-moves/4754)
**Author:** [@Rorudo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rorudo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2014, 2:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-hangs-on-some-monster-moves/4754 "2014-01-14T02:51:18Z")
I got these freezes more than a month ago, and they are still present, so it looks like nobody is trying to fix it. Picture related - \[image\] - here you can see the content of monster’s fields. After reset() monster get… --- ## [What is going on here?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-going-on-here/4744)
**Author:** [@FunsizeNinja123](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FunsizeNinja123)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2014, 11:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-going-on-here/4744 "2014-01-13T23:57:49Z")
I haven’t been able to play the last few experimental lately. Why? Doing any fucking action will make your char speed go some insane number, leaving you like this: \[image\] I can’t play for more than my starting period… --- ## [Annotated Base Screenshots](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/annotated-base-screenshots/4752)
**Author:** [@trevmillion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/trevmillion)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2014, 11:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/annotated-base-screenshots/4752 "2014-01-13T23:56:46Z")
A thread to show off your base. Tilesets encouraged! I’m using Tsu’s which does an amazing job rendering vehicles. \[image\] Description: Vehicles are my favorite part of this game so I searched the map for hours to find… --- ## [Circular distance](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/circular-distance/4737)
**Author:** [@Oragepoilu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Oragepoilu)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2014, 4:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/circular-distance/4737 "2014-01-13T16:25:03Z")
No, it’s not a bug report, or a complain. I just wonder, the default option for this is OFF, but I always enable this, because well, it’s better for the sake of gameplay. Set it to ON by default, to let be sure people … --- ## [Dogs hitting my eyes \*\_\*](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dogs-hitting-my-eyes/4678)
**Author:** [@g\_sawn-off\_shotgun\_2](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/g_sawn-off_shotgun_2)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2014, 12:28pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dogs-hitting-my-eyes/4678 "2014-01-13T12:28:33Z")
Im the only one that noticed how dangerous dogs have become? When they hit your eyes/mouth, you recive massive amounts of damage. That, plus their high speed, make them a real threat. Saw earlier a post about turrets hea… --- ## [Turrets, what's up with them?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/turrets-whats-up-with-them/4741)
**Author:** [@PunkCapitalist](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/PunkCapitalist)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2014, 12:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/turrets-whats-up-with-them/4741 "2014-01-13T12:22:43Z")
I used to play the 0.9 stable version and turrets were easily survivable with the right equipment. Now I’m playing an experimental build (0.9-3139-g44364f8) and I have been one-shot killed several times already, even whe… --- ## [Time jump issue - 0.9-3139-g44364f8](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/time-jump-issue-0-9-3139-g44364f8/4735)
**Author:** [@Loupkiller](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Loupkiller)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2014, 11:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/time-jump-issue-0-9-3139-g44364f8/4735 "2014-01-13T11:09:23Z")
Hello, I was giving another go at Cata and on the expiremental I saw an interesting issue. Time went foward really fast in 1 turn, it looked as if the game was frozen but the first time it hapened i was exausted after. … --- ## [Flyers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flyers/4713)
**Author:** [@HunterAlpha1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HunterAlpha1)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2014, 7:07am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flyers/4713 "2014-01-12T07:07:07Z")
is it just me, or do you imagine the descriptions in the flyers to look like the PIPBoy cartoon characters from Fallout? --- ## [0.9-2161-g05968d9 - Sending zombies flying causes errors](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-2161-g05968d9-sending-zombies-flying-causes-errors/4488)
**Author:** [@ChristopherWalken](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ChristopherWalken)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2014, 8:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-2161-g05968d9-sending-zombies-flying-causes-errors/4488 "2014-01-11T20:48:21Z")
Hit a zombie in any way that makes him move back a tile and you get a DEBUG: update\_zombie\_pos: no such zombie at X,Y (Moving to X2,Y2) Press Spacebar... --- ## [Reliable ctd SDL version 0.9 Ma](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reliable-ctd-sdl-version-0-9-ma/4736)
**Author:** [@Sirent\_Odour](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sirent_Odour)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2014, 8:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reliable-ctd-sdl-version-0-9-ma/4736 "2014-01-11T20:45:38Z")
Hi, love this game to the max, but here’s a bug I’ve found. After loading the character named Barry Bonds in the world I’ve created and linked here, if I try to step one move to the north, it crashes to desktop. Same t… --- ## [My pet, the hostile racoon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-pet-the-hostile-racoon/4729)
**Author:** [@HunterAlpha1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HunterAlpha1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2014, 5:16pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/my-pet-the-hostile-racoon/4729 "2014-01-11T17:16:11Z")
so a couple times i’ve noticed a hostile racoon following me around, not attacking just following. i equipped a ton of encumbering stuff and was able to train pretty high in unarmed and melee. but the point is, how com… --- ## [New Places and 'occurrences'](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-places-and-occurrences/4712)
**Author:** [@Light](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Light)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2014, 11:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-places-and-occurrences/4712 "2014-01-11T11:43:31Z")
I suggest putting in even more places, as with the real world, there are more than about a dozen stores etc etc. A couple things would be a house under-construction/ a whole building under-construction I.E. skyscrapers. … --- ## [Vehicle rollcages](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-rollcages/4723)
**Author:** [@Slax](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Slax)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2014, 10:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vehicle-rollcages/4723 "2014-01-11T10:50:38Z")
Internal and external. Because safety makes sense. Doop doop doop… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezfOnGSqZPs --- ## [Joe Pesci Mode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/joe-pesci-mode/4728)
**Author:** [@TheGrifter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGrifter)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2014, 4:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/joe-pesci-mode/4728 "2014-01-11T04:20:46Z")
Okay, so no zombies, only Joe Pesci. He’s armed with a pipe, and attacks for your kneecaps. If you can kill him, you win the game. But good luck. If you don’t manage to kill him, Pesci smashes in your legs, and taunts y… --- ## [Duct tape where art thou?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/duct-tape-where-art-thou/4721)
**Author:** [@Gatora](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gatora)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2014, 2:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/duct-tape-where-art-thou/4721 "2014-01-10T14:39:04Z")
i have been looking for duct tape for along time (in my save i’m playing on ATM anyways). so the question is where are places it will most likely be there? --- ## [Corrupted saves](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/corrupted-saves/4719)
**Author:** [@James2314](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/James2314)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2014, 12:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/corrupted-saves/4719 "2014-01-10T12:18:51Z")
I lost 3 hours of work on my character due to a corrupted save from a raging fire burning down a fast food restuant. It crashes a lot also. --- ## [Explosions. Full remake](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/explosions-full-remake/4494)
**Author:** [@EditorRUS](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EditorRUS)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2014, 12:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/explosions-full-remake/4494 "2014-01-10T12:18:15Z")
So. Let’s talk a little about explosions. First one: while powerful explosives are quite rare they are almost useless. Why useless? Just because they don’t make so much damage that can cover their prices. To be honest -… --- ## [HUD question about the progress bar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hud-question-about-the-progress-bar/4724)
**Author:** [@Gobbopathe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gobbopathe)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2014, 12:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hud-question-about-the-progress-bar/4724 "2014-01-10T12:18:03Z")
Hello there I’m back in Cataclsm DDA after leaving it in 0.5 and I’m really pleased to see the way it runs. I noticed the new XP system (really nice, it was too easy to “cheat” on the old one), but I do not understand … [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=458) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=460)