# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=98

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## [Lot of mods dissapear after update](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lot-of-mods-dissapear-after-update/22697)

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**Author:** [@Delts](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Delts)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 5:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lot-of-mods-dissapear-after-update/22697 "2020-02-07T05:42:28Z")

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lot of mods dissapear example survivor mods,prevent zombie resurrection etc… why is that? or i need to install it manually? thanks

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## [Follower NPC not following orders](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/follower-npc-not-following-orders/22704)

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**Author:** [@Lorelei43](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lorelei43)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 5:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/follower-npc-not-following-orders/22704 "2020-02-07T05:23:25Z")

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I have a NPC follower with either order ‘guard’ or with order ‘follow’ with additional orders: don’t engage enemy, stay close to me no matter what which persists in moving away in a given direction. If I don’t follower h…

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## [Hub01 Prototype Robot Mission](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hub01-prototype-robot-mission/22690)

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**Author:** [@Lorelei43](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lorelei43)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 2:00pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hub01-prototype-robot-mission/22690 "2020-02-06T14:00:44Z")

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I threw an EMP, then as it was now nearly dead, shot him once with my M4A1. It falls on the ground. No prototype field data? The disassembly summary don’t list it either, what should I do, feels like a bug, as here

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## [\[android\] how to drop and pick individual item?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/android-how-to-drop-and-pick-individual-item/22644)

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**Author:** [@xalamenders](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/xalamenders)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 12:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/android-how-to-drop-and-pick-individual-item/22644 "2020-02-06T12:01:25Z")

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First, hopefully it’s the correct section to post this. Just download the game on android yesterday, the experimental version, and accidentally pick 80 leg ammo pocket because there’s no button or prompt to pick # of it…

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## [Recharging station stop working](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recharging-station-stop-working/22678)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 12:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recharging-station-stop-working/22678 "2020-02-06T00:23:41Z")

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Latest Experimental - 10293 Charging station is again stop working, I tried Recharg my UPS with the nuke battery, but charging station dosnt work, and it still costing car battery till empty.

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## [Pits should act more like water](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pits-should-act-more-like-water/22683)

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**Author:** [@MutaMan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MutaMan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pits-should-act-more-like-water/22683 "2020-02-05T15:46:19Z")

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So there’s about a square meter of space per tile, right? And the way pits currently work is that you’re able have separate pits right next to each other, but with the amount of dirt they’d have between them as a wall in…

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## [Confused by map coordinates](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/confused-by-map-coordinates/22688)

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**Author:** [@Lorelei43](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lorelei43)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 3:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/confused-by-map-coordinates/22688 "2020-02-05T15:02:41Z")

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I have the first Hub01 mission listing the target at coordinate: 131, 124 And yet when I move the mouse over the red star symbol for the mission, the map coordinate at the right bottom of the screen shows: 0’131 and -1’…

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## [Bug in Sunshine's mutant insects mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-in-sunshines-mutant-insects-mod/21335)

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**Author:** [@proxiehunter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/proxiehunter)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 4:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bug-in-sunshines-mutant-insects-mod/21335 "2020-02-05T04:08:22Z")

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I brought this up in the reddit post where I found the mod but no response yet. I was hoping someone could explain the error I’m getting whenever I try to start a world including the mod because it’s not clear to me what…

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## [Tent set up time in the wilderness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tent-set-up-time-in-the-wilderness/22682)

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**Author:** [@Bjo\_Hart](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bjo_Hart)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 7:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tent-set-up-time-in-the-wilderness/22682 "2020-02-04T19:34:52Z")

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Hi there. In RL i like to camp in the wilderness with my tent. There are tents in the game too, on normal and one big tent. Cool thing, but my concern is about the time it takes to build it up in the game. Its placed i…

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## [What happened to SDG?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-happened-to-sdg/22661)

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**Author:** [@Matthew\_Rice](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Matthew_Rice)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 4:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-happened-to-sdg/22661 "2020-02-04T16:39:39Z")

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I’m genuinely confused, what made him leave the community? Yes i know this issn’t the right catagory but I don’t know what catagory it would fit into.

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## [iOS Version Issues](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ios-version-issues/22665)

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**Author:** [@Nikki\_Nova](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nikki_Nova)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2020, 10:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ios-version-issues/22665 "2020-02-04T10:02:06Z")

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So… I play cdda on my laptop normally… however, I am on a road trip currently so I thought it would be interesting to play on my iPad 11. I bought the soundpack… and it just doesn’t work. I have uninstalled and restored…

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## [Mi-go Tower WTH](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mi-go-tower-wth/21594)

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**Author:** [@Teh\_Overmnind](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Teh_Overmnind)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 7:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mi-go-tower-wth/21594 "2020-02-03T19:01:11Z")

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Hi all, so in my quest for sanity and companionship i listed to crazykiddeath advice and went and found me a Mi-Go tower here it is so… what the hell is up with the scorching heat? i can deal with the mi-gos (kinda) …

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## [Obsolete survior helmets](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/obsolete-survior-helmets/22653)

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**Author:** [@TheKobold](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheKobold)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 11:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/obsolete-survior-helmets/22653 "2020-02-03T11:39:18Z")

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So I was looking thru the updates to see when some of the mods were set to obsolete, and noticed fire weapons and survivor helmets were made obsolete. Fire weapons I get because they just are goofy and really don’t work …

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## [Many mod no longer showup on menu on new version anymore](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/many-mod-no-longer-showup-on-menu-on-new-version-anymore/22631)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 9:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/many-mod-no-longer-showup-on-menu-on-new-version-anymore/22631 "2020-02-03T09:46:39Z")

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I have a very serious big problem on new version, for some reason, the most mods dosn’t showup on the menu when you start a new map for now, such as tanks, boats, and even disable zombie resurrection are gone, but I ch…

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## [Modular melee madness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modular-melee-madness/22641)

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**Author:** [@MutaMan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MutaMan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2020, 12:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modular-melee-madness/22641 "2020-02-03T00:25:17Z")

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Suppose I wanted to make a mod that added modular melee weapons… how would I go about doing so? The main objective would be to have twelve melee weapon items, all similar in shape and function with their only defining d…

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## [Editing map symbols](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/editing-map-symbols/22651)

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**Author:** [@Jninja](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jninja)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 4:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/editing-map-symbols/22651 "2020-02-02T16:42:23Z")

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So I messed some setting up or something somewhere and now the map looks weird. I don’t like how there’s blocks around the symbols. Is there a way to remove them or at least shrink the boxes?

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## [Pedantic Quibble About Aspirin and NSAIDs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pedantic-quibble-about-aspirin-and-nsaids/22656)

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**Author:** [@Shadowdweller01](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Shadowdweller01)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 10:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pedantic-quibble-about-aspirin-and-nsaids/22656 "2020-02-02T10:56:18Z")

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So…in the real world, aspirin is only one of a fair variety of low-level painkillers that are commonly available. Here in the US, it isn’t even the most common. For the sake of not burdening the player with semi-obscur…

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## [Removed Mods Stuff](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/removed-mods-stuff/22632)

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**Author:** [@Estranged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Estranged)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 5:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/removed-mods-stuff/22632 "2020-02-01T17:10:31Z")

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With the mods that have been removed, is that a temp thing or whatever? Has anything changed with the base game that the mods altered? Simplified Nutrition and Safe Auto-Doc for example. Is nutrition something we have t…

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## [Games closing immediately after launching from launcher (post-10272)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/games-closing-immediately-after-launching-from-launcher-post-10272/22652)

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**Author:** [@Wolfechu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wolfechu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2020, 7:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/games-closing-immediately-after-launching-from-launcher-post-10272/22652 "2020-02-02T07:11:50Z")

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Having a problem where any experimental build past about 10272 is closing the launcher and opening as usual, but immediately closing in the taskbar before it even gets to the title screen. Same deal if I try to run it fr…

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## [\[32x32\] MSX DEAD PEOPLE Tileset](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/32x32-msx-dead-people-tileset/18775)

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**Author:** [@SomeDeadGuy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SomeDeadGuy)\
**Replies:** 602\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/32x32-msx-dead-people-tileset/18775 "2020-02-01T22:50:01Z")

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Home of the most complete tileset for CDDA! :yum: latest version (31st January 2020): https://mega.nz/#!wlF2SQ7a!vHZwjsnrD-pYEv4hiwF\_z3czHR4-jU3ifYCP3IxB9uk Some screenshots (OLD! dirt color was changed, updated scre…

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## [How To Add A New Construction](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-add-a-new-construction/22593)

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**Author:** [@Estranged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Estranged)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 10:08pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-add-a-new-construction/22593 "2020-02-01T22:08:27Z")

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I want to add a barbed wire a-frame type thingy (see atatched image), that can be built like a road block. Something where you don’t need a fence post so it can be built on a road, etc. What’s the file setup I need to d…

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## [How to make a custom Monster with an image](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-make-a-custom-monster-with-an-image/22642)

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**Author:** [@paul\_blazek](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/paul_blazek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 4:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-make-a-custom-monster-with-an-image/22642 "2020-02-01T04:26:25Z")

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I’m creating a custom monster in DDA, and I want it to have an image. I know how to make an item in a mod have an image, but that technique does not work for the monster. Also is there a way to have a modded monster that…

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## [Having trouble with tool sorting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/having-trouble-with-tool-sorting/22640)

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**Author:** [@N1Z0](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/N1Z0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 10:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/having-trouble-with-tool-sorting/22640 "2020-01-31T22:51:38Z")

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I am setting up a tool autosort pile and there are a number of items that list under ‘tools’ in the inventory category, but autosort will not move them to the appropriate pile along with the rest of the tools. The pile i…

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## [Mods not working](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mods-not-working/22638)

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**Author:** [@Jninja](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jninja)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 10:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mods-not-working/22638 "2020-01-31T22:29:56Z")

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So I just booted up the game and a lot of mods I like to play with aren’t showing up. I checked and they only have modinfo files, I have completly reinstalled the game and this didn’t help. Is anyone else having this pro…

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## [Android update?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/android-update/22635)

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**Author:** [@fencing\_mad\_man](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/fencing_mad_man)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 1:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/android-update/22635 "2020-01-31T13:04:33Z")

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This has probably been asked before but I play on computer and android and was wondering when the next android version would be released and what features it would contain?

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## [NPCs in camps not sorting things?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-in-camps-not-sorting-things/22627)

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**Author:** [@TechyBen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TechyBen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 10:44am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npcs-in-camps-not-sorting-things/22627 "2020-01-31T10:44:44Z")

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I’ve set up some storage/zones. Got a Basecamp:Storage, with for example seeds in it. And a Loot: seeds, with nothing in it. When I ask an NPC to do “menial tasks”, nothing gets sorted, but they mention all jobs complet…

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## [Scenarios/Challenges that alter game/map settings](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scenarios-challenges-that-alter-game-map-settings/22633)

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**Author:** [@Trivega](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Trivega)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 8:29am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/scenarios-challenges-that-alter-game-map-settings/22633 "2020-01-31T08:29:46Z")

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Some scenarios/challenges ought to be able to completely alter game settings or rather come with pre-defined game/map settings for faster starts, and an experience that lasts longer than the initial start. For example, “…

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## [Clothes with 0 Enc. should never have the (poor fit) qualifier](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/clothes-with-0-enc-should-never-have-the-poor-fit-qualifier/22636)

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**Author:** [@Lorelei43](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lorelei43)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2020, 4:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/clothes-with-0-enc-should-never-have-the-poor-fit-qualifier/22636 "2020-01-31T04:26:59Z")

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This is very misleading, as it has no ill side effect in the end, and is one extra little oddity that most players will not understand. I understand that this is a step before ‘fit you well’ which is a condition before …

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## [Sewer Dumping Possibility?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sewer-dumping-possibility/22607)

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**Author:** [@Estranged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Estranged)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 9:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sewer-dumping-possibility/22607 "2020-01-30T21:34:25Z")

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How easy/hard would it be to add the feature of dumping items into a manhole? I just downed a few zombies near a manhole and thought about dumping the bodies into it to see if they stay down there when they revive. I w…

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## [Food spoilage calculation currently broken?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-spoilage-calculation-currently-broken/22606)

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**Author:** [@GiggleGrassGatherer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GiggleGrassGatherer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 8:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-spoilage-calculation-currently-broken/22606 "2020-01-30T20:50:26Z")

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Just the thing I’ve noticed. Yesterday after an update half of my meat which was preserved in glass jars and stored in a freezer became rotten. I thought it was just a bug with food from old versions, no big deal. But ju…

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