# Latest **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=205 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 206 --- ## [Wilderness survival game variant](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wilderness-survival-game-variant/15448)
**Author:** [@Arche\_Zwei](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arche_Zwei)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 12:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wilderness-survival-game-variant/15448 "2018-05-06T00:19:13Z")
--- ## [Laser pointers to blind turret](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/laser-pointers-to-blind-turret/15430)
**Author:** [@Arche\_Zwei](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arche_Zwei)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 11:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/laser-pointers-to-blind-turret/15430 "2018-05-05T23:58:29Z")
What about having a laser pointer as an item? can draw a red dot on things in line of sight. can be bundled into stacks of 7 to get a chance to temporarily blind turret. Would that be a thing? --- ## [Daily Builds of cataclysm ncurses are now available on Ubuntu snap store](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/daily-builds-of-cataclysm-ncurses-are-now-available-on-ubuntu-snap-store/15427)
**Author:** [@coolirisme](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/coolirisme)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 7:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/daily-builds-of-cataclysm-ncurses-are-now-available-on-ubuntu-snap-store/15427 "2018-05-05T19:48:37Z")
To install on Ubuntu (or any snapd enabled linux distro), fire up terminal and run the below command. snap install cataclysm --beta Builds will be updated daily on UTC 00:00. Build recipe is available on below link. h… --- ## [Map extra "building" is misspelled and broke](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/map-extra-building-is-misspelled-and-broke/15212)
**Author:** [@techincal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/techincal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 1:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/map-extra-building-is-misspelled-and-broke/15212 "2018-05-05T13:55:00Z")
It’s typed as “building” in regional\_map\_settings.json. It’s typed as “build” in overmap\_terrain.json. Either it’s been broke since 2015 by this PR or someone at some point changed all instances of “building” into “bui… --- ## [Mod Resurrection and Maintenance Project](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-resurrection-and-maintenance-project/13993)
**Author:** [@Noctifer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Noctifer)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 1:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-resurrection-and-maintenance-project/13993 "2018-05-05T13:51:36Z")
\[u\]\[b\]Mod Resurrection and Maintenance Project\[/b\]\[/u\] The Mod Resurrection and Maintenance Project aims to track and maintain mods that are not part of … --- ## [Mouth warmth should apply to head, my face shouldn't be melting off in cold weather with a good scarf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mouth-warmth-should-apply-to-head-my-face-shouldnt-be-melting-off-in-cold-weather-with-a-good-scarf/15405)
**Author:** [@dissociativity](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dissociativity)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 11:16am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mouth-warmth-should-apply-to-head-my-face-shouldnt-be-melting-off-in-cold-weather-with-a-good-scarf/15405 "2018-05-05T11:16:51Z")
to put it lightly, turbans are hard garbage and day 1 is often very, very cold. scarves provide much more warmth, wouldn’t it make sense of some of mouth warmth to be carried over to head warmth and perhaps ignored if h… --- ## [Whats the fastest way to raise mechanics?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-fastest-way-to-raise-mechanics/15418)
**Author:** [@SmSkdm](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SmSkdm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 10:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-fastest-way-to-raise-mechanics/15418 "2018-05-05T10:11:59Z")
Trying to get mechanics 8 so I can install multiple engines, but I don’t have Internal Combustion Fundamentals and am currently at 6 (48%) skill level. Disassembled two cars over two days, and it rose by 6%. Is there a f… --- ## [Mods for cell phone?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mods-for-cell-phone/15401)
**Author:** [@israel\_carpio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/israel_carpio)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 4:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mods-for-cell-phone/15401 "2018-05-05T04:51:32Z")
someone could tell me if you can install mods for the cell phone and if so could you give me a list of the mods that you know (also a pack of sounds) and they could also tell me how they are installed in the cell phone, … --- ## [How lethal are jabberwocks?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-lethal-are-jabberwocks/15419)
**Author:** [@SmSkdm](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SmSkdm)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 2:38am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-lethal-are-jabberwocks/15419 "2018-05-05T02:38:20Z")
\[Screenshot%20(12)\] as seen in the log here, I was dealt five damage by a jabberwock to my arm. I was wearing a heavy power armor when fighting it, and that has nearly a hundred cut and bash protection iirc. How much da… --- ## [How to break into a Reinforced Vending Machine?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-break-into-a-reinforced-vending-machine/15349)
**Author:** [@psyxypher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/psyxypher)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 10:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-break-into-a-reinforced-vending-machine/15349 "2018-05-04T22:29:05Z")
I’d save several hundred dollars every time and get plenty of extra ammo (on the off chance I find an ammo vending machine; it almost never happens). I heard you could do it with an electrohack, but apparently that isn’… --- ## [I made a power fist](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-made-a-power-fist/15296)
**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 7:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-made-a-power-fist/15296 "2018-05-04T19:57:45Z")
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/252368751016542218/436402361431359488/power\_fist.zip Takes some decent electronics crafting to make. Works with the latest experimental. It is pretty much the best unarmed weapon … --- ## [No new builds since 7353](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-new-builds-since-7353/15377)
**Author:** [@Michi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Michi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 7:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-new-builds-since-7353/15377 "2018-05-04T07:11:02Z")
I see we are up to 7361, but no build is availible past 7353 --- ## [Does being wet afflict how much you get shocked?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-being-wet-afflict-how-much-you-get-shocked/15412)
**Author:** [@Arche\_Zwei](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arche_Zwei)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 7:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-being-wet-afflict-how-much-you-get-shocked/15412 "2018-05-04T07:09:49Z")
Is being shocked influenced by how wet you are? Or whether you currently are swimming? I know an ANBC suit (my favourite) shields me from all stuff. but would being wet under it (from hypothetical sweat) make me get sho… --- ## [WS-47G Moisture Retention Suit](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ws-47g-moisture-retention-suit/15409)
**Author:** [@darktoes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/darktoes)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 1:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ws-47g-moisture-retention-suit/15409 "2018-05-04T01:28:54Z")
So, today I came across a Moisture Retention Suit in a bank vault. Normally I don’t wear them because I decided a speed boost would be a severe penalty during fights, but then I realised it would still be useful for a ra… --- ## [Creatures wielding things (in their mouth)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/creatures-wielding-things-in-their-mouth/15394)
**Author:** [@Arche\_Zwei](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arche_Zwei)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 12:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/creatures-wielding-things-in-their-mouth/15394 "2018-05-04T00:08:58Z")
While showing the game to someone the idea came up of dogs carrying Quarterstaffs (or electric ones to zap you :slight\_smile::performing\_arts:) in their mouths. Could creatures other than player and NPCs actually wield … --- ## [What does withstand a lot of abuse mean regarding clothing?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-does-withstand-a-lot-of-abuse-mean-regarding-clothing/15406)
**Author:** [@Michi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Michi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 11:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-does-withstand-a-lot-of-abuse-mean-regarding-clothing/15406 "2018-05-03T23:56:27Z")
I created a survivor backpack, and I didn’t notice that it lasted any longer than a regular backpack. I regularly find myself walking away from a battle with a bunch of zeds largley unsacthed, but with all my inventory … --- ## [How do I fix the in game text?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-fix-the-in-game-text/15411)
**Author:** [@wass](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/wass)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 11:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-fix-the-in-game-text/15411 "2018-05-03T23:47:42Z")
Hi, I just found this game and i’m interested in getting into it but the text in my game is basically unreadable. The words are there the letters are just strangely cropped and missing pieces. I’ve tried playing the font… --- ## [Turrets not spawning on vehicles?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/turrets-not-spawning-on-vehicles/15402)
**Author:** [@psyxypher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/psyxypher)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 1:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/turrets-not-spawning-on-vehicles/15402 "2018-05-03T13:06:23Z")
Since this seems to be a problem I’m experiencing myself, I decided to make a post about it. Basically, whenever I find a vehicle that should have turrets mounted on it, it simply has empty turret mounts. Every time. Eve… --- ## [Dynamic Item scaling](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dynamic-item-scaling/15373)
**Author:** [@gakm4](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/gakm4)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 11:44am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dynamic-item-scaling/15373 "2018-05-03T11:44:29Z")
It would be nice to see an item scaling mode that causes the quantity of items found to decrees over time down to x% of initial value which you can setup in world gen to simulate other survivors looting buildings. I woul… --- ## [How can I get 4k steel lumps quickly?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-can-i-get-4k-steel-lumps-quickly/15403)
**Author:** [@SmSkdm](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SmSkdm)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 8:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-can-i-get-4k-steel-lumps-quickly/15403 "2018-05-03T08:50:38Z")
I’m planning on upgrading my death mobile to something entirely new. I have an idea of the design, and looking at the item browser, I’m going to need about 4 thousand lumps to make it, with an error margin of 200. How ca… --- ## [LOVE the Android Port!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/love-the-android-port/15378)
**Author:** [@Arche\_Zwei](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arche_Zwei)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 2:16am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/love-the-android-port/15378 "2018-05-03T02:16:07Z")
I just started playing the Android port and I so love it! Have been playing it on my Ubuntu computer for years. And after some time figuring out the controls I now can take CDDA everywhere with me! Feel like reviewing… --- ## [Problems with the New Turret mechanics](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problems-with-the-new-turret-mechanics/15369)
**Author:** [@psyxypher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/psyxypher)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2018, 10:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/problems-with-the-new-turret-mechanics/15369 "2018-05-02T22:12:10Z")
First off, none of the vehicles with Turret Mounts are actually spawning any weapons. I’ve encountered plenty of military vehicles, but no military weapons mounted on those vehicles. Second, I can’t mount A7 Laser Rifle… --- ## [Buildbot seems stuck at 2 days ago](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/buildbot-seems-stuck-at-2-days-ago/15393)
**Author:** [@dissociativity](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dissociativity)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2018, 12:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/buildbot-seems-stuck-at-2-days-ago/15393 "2018-05-02T00:56:28Z")
despite a bunch of commits I’ve been only seeing up to build 7353 for a couple of days, just thought it might be worth bringing up --- ## [CBM drug cocktail](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cbm-drug-cocktail/15327)
**Author:** [@gakm4](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/gakm4)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2018, 4:45am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cbm-drug-cocktail/15327 "2018-05-02T04:45:25Z")
What is the best mix of drugs to take before installing a cbm? I am looking to try and get int as high as possible without dying of an overdose. I am not worried about getting addicted to the drugs. --- ## [How do I to get Certified Badge](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-to-get-certified-badge/15385)
**Author:** [@Arche\_Zwei](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arche_Zwei)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2018, 3:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-to-get-certified-badge/15385 "2018-05-01T15:06:21Z")
In the badges, I have seen a Badge for completing the New User Tutorial. How can I take the Tutorial? I would like to but cant find a link. --- ## [Cant change interface languages in mobile Version back](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-change-interface-languages-in-mobile-version-back/15382)
**Author:** [@Arche\_Zwei](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arche_Zwei)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2018, 3:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-change-interface-languages-in-mobile-version-back/15382 "2018-05-01T15:03:46Z")
So I created a game and then changed the Interface default language from English to German. Then I saved the game, exited after a while and changed the language back to English from the main menu. Loaded the game, stil… --- ## [Mobile version displays no item name](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mobile-version-displays-no-item-name/15381)
**Author:** [@Arche\_Zwei](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arche_Zwei)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2018, 12:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mobile-version-displays-no-item-name/15381 "2018-05-01T12:21:28Z")
\[Screenshot\_20180501-141655\]\[Screenshot\_20180501-141658\] Found marbles on the floor, item name doesnt display properly shows only blank while on the ground. See above screenshots --- ## [Integrated toolset charges not being decreased properly](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/integrated-toolset-charges-not-being-decreased-properly/15379)
**Author:** [@Arche\_Zwei](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arche_Zwei)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2018, 11:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/integrated-toolset-charges-not-being-decreased-properly/15379 "2018-05-01T11:08:36Z")
I played the few days back Build on my desktop. Will share a Screenshot when I am bacl on the desktop. Basically, if I stood close to a vehicle amd repaired it gave the option of (Integrated toolset/charges nearby) If… --- ## [Joining the Hell's Raiders (and Other Bandit Clans)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/joining-the-hells-raiders-and-other-bandit-clans/15342)
**Author:** [@psyxypher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/psyxypher)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2018, 12:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/joining-the-hells-raiders-and-other-bandit-clans/15342 "2018-05-01T00:28:58Z")
Essentially what the thread titles. Currently, the Hell’s Raiders are the only faction you can’t interact with except in a totally hostile manner. The idea is, that like with any other faction, you could join them and po… --- ## [Magical Items and Arcana Skill \[No longer merged, hosted on Github\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magical-items-and-arcana-skill-no-longer-merged-hosted-on-github/10288)
**Author:** [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)\ **Replies:** 179\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2018, 7:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magical-items-and-arcana-skill-no-longer-merged-hosted-on-github/10288 "2018-04-30T19:36:25Z")
This is a mod idea I cooked up not long ago, first mentioned the idea over on the Drawing Board ( http://smf.cataclysmdda.com/index.php?topic=10987.0 ). Series 1-5 were merged. More stuff was added before my being barre… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=204) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=206)