# Latest

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## [Trial and Error modding (A wandering updater encounter and adventure)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trial-and-error-modding-a-wandering-updater-encounter-and-adventure/17447)

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**Author:** [@PhenomPhear](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/PhenomPhear)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2019, 7:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trial-and-error-modding-a-wandering-updater-encounter-and-adventure/17447 "2019-05-16T19:02:04Z")

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Hey all, I found this post and wanted to play around with some mods, I followed the post and everything is working fine, but, I can’t for the life of me figure out which mod is doing this strange opacity thing along with…

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## [Game keep crashing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-keep-crashing/20009)

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**Author:** [@Umbra.Animo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Umbra.Animo)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2019, 3:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-keep-crashing/20009 "2019-05-16T15:29:01Z")

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So for some reason seems to be some sort of I think missing Tiles bug or something my game crashes when ever i load a map. It crashes when it goes to load the items I have pictures of both my active mods and the crash l…

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## [Character image creator?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/character-image-creator/20070)

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**Author:** [@Estranged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Estranged)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2019, 2:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/character-image-creator/20070 "2019-05-16T02:28:25Z")

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Is there anything around that will create an image of a character? I.e. use a character outline and add clothing/accesories from a list?

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## [Over-sized Gear](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/over-sized-gear/20030)

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**Author:** [@Gilliph](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gilliph)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2019, 1:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/over-sized-gear/20030 "2019-05-16T01:39:24Z")

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First post here. I’m setting this up as I’m experiencing a issue were a lot of the items my character uses OR crafts are now suddenly oversize. This was never an issue before recently from one of the newer Builds, I th…

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## [UPS CBM ... charging?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ups-cbm-charging/20016)

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**Author:** [@Grimm\_Spector](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grimm_Spector)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 2:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ups-cbm-charging/20016 "2019-05-15T14:59:11Z")

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So I get that in theory I can use any UPS upgraded item with the CBM to power it from my internal power supply; but does it allow me to charge myself up from a UPS charger? I’m hoping so.

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## [Merchants won’t carry anything](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/merchants-won-t-carry-anything/20069)

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**Author:** [@Strangelove](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Strangelove)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 12:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/merchants-won-t-carry-anything/20069 "2019-05-15T12:36:09Z")

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I’ve tried to trade with the merchant at the refugee centre, I had a spare acetylene torch but trying to sell it I got a message that he can’t carry all that. Is there a way to fix that?

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## [Trains and train tracks](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trains-and-train-tracks/5551)

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**Author:** [@Senrain](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Senrain)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 9:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trains-and-train-tracks/5551 "2019-05-14T21:13:18Z")

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I made a bindle for walking along the train tracks, and realized there aren’t any trains, train stations, or tracks! These should be implemented!

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## [Adding protectron robots from fallout mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-protectron-robots-from-fallout-mod/20067)

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**Author:** [@Estranged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Estranged)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 2:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-protectron-robots-from-fallout-mod/20067 "2019-05-14T14:31:12Z")

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Does anyone know how I would put the protectrons from the fallout mod in their own mod? I’ve had a look in the mods folder and it looks like there are a few files that refer to them, so I don’t know if I would need to c…

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## [Government buildings?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/government-buildings/20040)

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**Author:** [@Estranged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Estranged)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 10:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/government-buildings/20040 "2019-05-14T10:37:52Z")

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What are government buildings exactly? Are they actually called that in the game or is it certain buildings? I’ve got the find a flag mission. The school is simple, but I don’t know what to look out for in terms of gov…

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## [Improved color palette (WIP, open for discussion)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/improved-color-palette-wip-open-for-discussion/20054)

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**Author:** [@Leosky](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Leosky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 7:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/improved-color-palette-wip-open-for-discussion/20054 "2019-05-13T19:20:38Z")

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In real life, I have some visual issues ; a strong myopia and some difficulties to see details on some color contrast and when I play CDDA with the base color palette, my eyes bleed especially on the overworld map. So i …

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## [Usable makeshift containers (bags & boxes)?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/usable-makeshift-containers-bags-boxes/20036)

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**Author:** [@Asteroid](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Asteroid)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 6:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/usable-makeshift-containers-bags-boxes/20036 "2019-05-13T18:58:51Z")

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Hi! As a fresh CDDA player, I recently got puzzled when my new character ate the contents of a plastic bag, and having little storage space, attempted to then (w)ield the bag to get the listed 6 extra liters. That did no…

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## [Smashing detached car components apart](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/smashing-detached-car-components-apart/20051)

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**Author:** [@Tamior](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tamior)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 11:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/smashing-detached-car-components-apart/20051 "2019-05-13T11:48:07Z")

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So, as I’ve recently found out, there is bit of a strange balance issue: many car components (e. g. a kitchen unit) are easily smashed when still attached to the car, but become virtually indestructible if they happen to…

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## [A lot of the gear is for abnormally large PCs, even newly crafted](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-lot-of-the-gear-is-for-abnormally-large-pcs-even-newly-crafted/20043)

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**Author:** [@RavenMS](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/RavenMS)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-lot-of-the-gear-is-for-abnormally-large-pcs-even-newly-crafted/20043 "2019-05-12T20:17:28Z")

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Completely fresh world, no mods but the core Dark Days Ahead and still too big. Is this something on my part, did I miss some patchnotes or is this a bug?

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## [DooM](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/doom/11486)

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**Author:** [@pisskop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pisskop)\
**Replies:** 108\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 6:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/doom/11486 "2019-05-13T06:58:13Z")

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Download, The most recent. You do not need both PKs Rebalancing Mod and this one! The PKs Mod has all the assets from this mod and using both might cause bug reports upon game loading. If you plan on using both simply…

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## [VZ-58 stripper clip reloading](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vz-58-stripper-clip-reloading/20038)

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**Author:** [@Jormungandr](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jormungandr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 2:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vz-58-stripper-clip-reloading/20038 "2019-05-13T02:09:12Z")

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Hello everyone. I have a question involving reloading a weapon that uses detachable magazines with a stripper clip. I plan to add a rifle called the VZ-58 into the game via a mod. It’s a Czech weapon, and is known for i…

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## [Can anyone tell me where your survivors morale stat is saved in the files?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-anyone-tell-me-where-your-survivors-morale-stat-is-saved-in-the-files/20044)

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**Author:** [@crazykiddeath](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/crazykiddeath)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 8:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-anyone-tell-me-where-your-survivors-morale-stat-is-saved-in-the-files/20044 "2019-05-12T20:13:57Z")

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Got some weirdness while clearing a bandit apartment block, despite being attacked on sight by several bandits already I’ve ended up with a truly massive “killing innocents” morale penalty (600+) and would like to edit i…

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## [What is the largest or heaviest creature in this game?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-the-largest-or-heaviest-creature-in-this-game/20018)

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**Author:** [@Medi\_Ding](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Medi_Ding)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 5:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-the-largest-or-heaviest-creature-in-this-game/20018 "2019-05-12T17:20:59Z")

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I feel like it would be a kind of hulk, but what about shoggoths and the tank drone?

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## [Can't Craft Plastic Bag](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-craft-plastic-bag/20031)

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**Author:** [@duhuh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duhuh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2019, 7:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-craft-plastic-bag/20031 "2019-05-12T07:14:18Z")

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Can we craft plastic bag? I am using a vacuum sealer to preserve my food from farming and foraging. I am looking for plastic bags all over the city now. This is a bit crazy. Why we can’t craft plastic bags from plasti…

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## [NPC relationships/mutations](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-relationships-mutations/20029)

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**Author:** [@Estranged](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Estranged)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 9:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-relationships-mutations/20029 "2019-05-11T21:33:03Z")

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I’m guessing the possibility of relationships with npcs has already been asked, i’ve not played with npcs yet so I don’t know how dep it goes. I was thinking if it would be possible for your partner to react if you sudd…

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## [The CDDA Variety Pack](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-cdda-variety-pack/19891)

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**Author:** [@KSchuldorff](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KSchuldorff)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 9:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-cdda-variety-pack/19891 "2019-05-11T21:12:44Z")

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The CDDA Variety Pack fills a few gaps that I’ve personally experienced, and will add quality of life enhancements to CDDA itself, as well. Currently, the mod adds an insulated jerrycan (holds 10L, bulkier than the regu…

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## [A Mod idea. (Needed help)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-mod-idea-needed-help/20028)

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**Author:** [@Vinicius](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vinicius)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 6:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-mod-idea-needed-help/20028 "2019-05-11T18:49:09Z")

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I want to create a weapon but it’ll be wearable. So you guys can help how to create. I already know how to make things in the game (I’m actually working on a mod and it’ll add 20+ guns, armors and new ammo types). So I w…

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## [Why titanium is not officially](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-titanium-is-not-officially/19878)

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**Author:** [@Vinicius](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vinicius)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 1:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-titanium-is-not-officially/19878 "2019-05-11T13:02:06Z")

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I’m are wandering around the files when I noticed that doesn’t have the titanium in official json files. I really want to know why the developers don’t put in the official files. (Sorry for the bad English)

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## [Any advice on getting the launcher to work?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/any-advice-on-getting-the-launcher-to-work/20026)

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**Author:** [@Rose](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rose)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 12:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/any-advice-on-getting-the-launcher-to-work/20026 "2019-05-11T12:09:02Z")

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So, here’s the deal. At some point the CDDA Launcher has stopped working. There has been some reason at first that I can’t recall, but now it’s asking for a specific .dll file that is supposedly supposed to come with the…

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## [Mod test for crash prevention](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-test-for-crash-prevention/20025)

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**Author:** [@Umbra.Animo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Umbra.Animo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2019, 1:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-test-for-crash-prevention/20025 "2019-05-11T01:00:41Z")

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I think a option to test a single mod/group of mods would be nice. would do the run system for a world but not actully make a world. that way if (like me) your having problems with the game (aka keeps crashing on map gen…

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## [Game sometimes decides for me what to reload, any way to turn it off?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-sometimes-decides-for-me-what-to-reload-any-way-to-turn-it-off/20024)

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**Author:** [@SirPendrak](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SirPendrak)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 6:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-sometimes-decides-for-me-what-to-reload-any-way-to-turn-it-off/20024 "2019-05-10T18:23:59Z")

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Lets say i have glock magazine and m9 magazine in my inventory, and some different kinds of 9mm ammo. I just want to reload my glock magazine. I have my hands free, press r, and it automatically tries to reload m9 mag. C…

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## [Avoiding a dizzy death](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/avoiding-a-dizzy-death/19999)

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**Author:** [@Grimm\_Spector](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Grimm_Spector)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 6:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/avoiding-a-dizzy-death/19999 "2019-05-10T18:14:55Z")

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Initially thought this was pain and maybe poison, so I took more pain killers, found out it may be an OD; is there any way to save myself at this point? It’s such a lame way to go, I might even consider a cheaty way if i…

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## [Bookscanner mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bookscanner-mod/16534)

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**Author:** [@lispcoc](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/lispcoc)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bookscanner-mod/16534 "2019-05-10T15:37:43Z")

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Hello! I made Bookscanner mod written in Japanese a few weeks ago and uploaded to Japanese wiki. In these days, kindfully, Regularitee translated my mod.(Thx!) bookscanner(GitHub) Features of this mod Digitize your …

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## [Shooting flammable arrow at dynamites make dynamites disappear](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shooting-flammable-arrow-at-dynamites-make-dynamites-disappear/19982)

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**Author:** [@duhuh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duhuh)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 1:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shooting-flammable-arrow-at-dynamites-make-dynamites-disappear/19982 "2019-05-10T13:32:16Z")

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When I shoot the 11 dynamites with a flammable arrow, the dynamites disappear. I would expect the flammable arrows light the dynamite. I hope the pits slow down that skeletal juggernaut… If I find a RC controller, I…

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## [Tables Now Used For Crafting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tables-now-used-for-crafting/19833)

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**Author:** [@Entity](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Entity)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 2:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tables-now-used-for-crafting/19833 "2019-05-10T02:24:00Z")

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This is a new change since I last played. What is the idea behind it, will it become a requirement to use a table to craft? As it stands right now, it’s more of a hindrance than anything, breaking momentum as I push an e…

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## [Back in the Saddle - A simple "quick start" mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/back-in-the-saddle-a-simple-quick-start-mod/20008)

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**Author:** [@Esther](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Esther)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2019, 1:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/back-in-the-saddle-a-simple-quick-start-mod/20008 "2019-05-09T01:39:58Z")

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This mod is something I made to slake my thirst to develop for DDA while I figure out what I want to do with my life and rethink the way I’ve been thinking of things. I also made it because I got ticked off at a totally …

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