# Latest

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## [Implementing batch cleaning with washboard - help me!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/implementing-batch-cleaning-with-washboard-help-me/15279)

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**Author:** [@DanielPBak](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DanielPBak)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2018, 11:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/implementing-batch-cleaning-with-washboard-help-me/15279 "2018-04-17T23:44:58Z")

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I’ve decided to finally getting around to implementing https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/issues/22776 Can anyone give me advice on how the UI works? Is there a framework or something that we use? If someone …

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## [Monster Modding Questions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/monster-modding-questions/15280)

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**Author:** [@Anderson1711](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Anderson1711)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2018, 8:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/monster-modding-questions/15280 "2018-04-17T20:22:13Z")

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Could I possibly have multiple gun type special attacks? Possibly an akimbo enemy or a multi-weapon turret? What about explosives? Could monsters potentially throw grenades or molotovs? How would I go about these? Fur…

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## [How do I make a monster who shoots guns?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-make-a-monster-who-shoots-guns/14557)

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**Author:** [@Pakislav](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pakislav)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2018, 2:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-make-a-monster-who-shoots-guns/14557 "2018-04-17T14:23:20Z")

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I’ve copied the special attack from military laser turret to my monster json definition, but during testing they run up to me and start scratching instead of shooting. Unrelated; How to make a “turret” monster, eg. so t…

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## [Crashing when removing worn clothes from an NPC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crashing-when-removing-worn-clothes-from-an-npc/15256)

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**Author:** [@DaWhatTheFox](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DaWhatTheFox)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2018, 12:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crashing-when-removing-worn-clothes-from-an-npc/15256 "2018-04-16T12:12:20Z")

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I am 80% sure this is caused by a mod, mostly since it started happening recently-ish after I installed Ascension (although things worked fine until a certain update), and after a couple of days and some updates the game…

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## [Only the character square is visible. Very dark lighting everywhere](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/only-the-character-square-is-visible-very-dark-lighting-everywhere/15277)

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**Author:** [@Chewbacon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Chewbacon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2018, 11:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/only-the-character-square-is-visible-very-dark-lighting-everywhere/15277 "2018-04-16T11:08:48Z")

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I was in my base. I disassembled a dresser. I used the advanced inventory to move the dresser materials out of the way. When I closed the advanced inventory menu, the only thing visble on the player map (not the overmap)…

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## [I wanna become a cyberman!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-wanna-become-a-cyberman/14762)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2018, 6:23am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-wanna-become-a-cyberman/14762 "2018-04-16T06:23:29Z")

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Where there is a bunch of bionics in the game, as far as I know you can’t be 90% metal, with only your brain still human. I desire to be a terrifying robot with laser guns from my hands, rocket feet, fire resistance (I’m…

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## [Parenteral Nutrient Bioreactor CBM](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/parenteral-nutrient-bioreactor-cbm/15275)

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**Author:** [@Oxidas](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Oxidas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2018, 5:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/parenteral-nutrient-bioreactor-cbm/15275 "2018-04-14T17:54:52Z")

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“An internal bioreactor that breeds and processes protein-complete microorganisms, delivering the nutrients to the bloodstream, reducing the rate of hunger while active.” Basically a bionic version of the same Light Eat…

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## [Can't play the game](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-play-the-game/15269)

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**Author:** [@teoleo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/teoleo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2018, 3:30am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-play-the-game/15269 "2018-04-14T03:30:07Z")

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download the game, with cdda launcher, after several time, and the game load, but on the menu the key don’t respond: i press right and the menu go left or “enter”…and several time crash… i can’t play

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## [Where can you find water purifiers?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-can-you-find-water-purifiers/15258)

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**Author:** [@SmSkdm](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SmSkdm)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2018, 5:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-can-you-find-water-purifiers/15258 "2018-04-13T05:40:58Z")

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I’m trying to make a FOOD CO kitchen buddy, and I cant seem to find a water purifier. Any idea on where to find one/learn recipe?

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## [The Refugee Center](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-refugee-center/15262)

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**Author:** [@Bence](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bence)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2018, 12:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-refugee-center/15262 "2018-04-12T12:50:06Z")

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Is It in a mod? How rare is It?

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## [Ants and stuff. Also, game Map. Also, WorldGen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ants-and-stuff-also-game-map-also-worldgen/15261)

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**Author:** [@Rose](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rose)\
**Replies:** 54\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2018, 6:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ants-and-stuff-also-game-map-also-worldgen/15261 "2018-04-12T06:49:04Z")

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So, ants. What’s the point in all those ant hills? I’ve killed hundreds of those pests around the hill and hundreds more inside, and all I’ve got as a reward is a single Ant Egg, aside from meat and stuff. Though I’m not…

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## [Please Fix Boats (or help me figure out how to fix boats)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/please-fix-boats-or-help-me-figure-out-how-to-fix-boats/15266)

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**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2018, 6:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/please-fix-boats-or-help-me-figure-out-how-to-fix-boats/15266 "2018-04-11T18:43:44Z")

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Boat boards disable wheels. When a vehicle has boat boards attached, it is anchored into the ground and will not move even when you smash it with a semi truck going 200 mph. How can we make it so that boat boards will a…

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## [Re: Mining Mod bug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/re-mining-mod-bug/15263)

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**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2018, 6:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/re-mining-mod-bug/15263 "2018-04-11T06:18:18Z")

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Continuing the discussion from (EXP 7300) - Mutation encumbrance is broken: @Rose Mining Mod is affected by a general flaw in size 0 worlds:

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## [Порт на андроид](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/15265)

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**Author:** [@Kirikman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kirikman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2018, 4:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/15265 "2018-04-11T04:21:57Z")

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Может ли кто-нибудь обновить существуюший порт до последнего билда?

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## [Use for thousands of Withered Plants?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/use-for-thousands-of-withered-plants/15253)

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**Author:** [@psyxypher](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/psyxypher)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 10:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/use-for-thousands-of-withered-plants/15253 "2018-04-10T22:49:25Z")

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I have thousands of Withered Plants from farming, and I was wondering what I could do with them. I can’t turn them into Tar, so I’m not sure how to use them from concentrated cyborg power. Any other good use for them?

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## [Tiles visual bug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tiles-visual-bug/15252)

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**Author:** [@MrDerr](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MrDerr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 9:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tiles-visual-bug/15252 "2018-04-10T21:19:35Z")

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I’m seeing these white lines around tiles when I zoom in. Using the latest experimental. \[image\] Tried different terminal heights/widths/fullscreen/borderless, you name it. It seems to pervade through all settings. Co…

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## [(EXP 7300) - Mutation encumbrance is broken](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/exp-7300-mutation-encumbrance-is-broken/15041)

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**Author:** [@techincal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/techincal)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 8:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/exp-7300-mutation-encumbrance-is-broken/15041 "2018-04-10T20:59:46Z")

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It seems mutation encumbrance by encumbrance\_always is totally broke (no effect in character screen). This is with experimental 7300 vanilla, no mods. Right now the biggest problem with the game however are the abysmal…

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## [Is there something wrong about the ammo belt?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-something-wrong-about-the-ammo-belt/15257)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2018, 2:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-something-wrong-about-the-ammo-belt/15257 "2018-04-10T02:50:16Z")

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So, today, I’m driveing a car on the forest, and found a dead soldier squad, after dealing the grenadier, I was trying to unload the ammo belt from M240 to get extra bullets, but then, somewhere came out some kind a mo…

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## [Home Exercise Bike / Lab?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/home-exercise-bike-lab/15250)

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**Author:** [@kuros](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kuros)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2018, 8:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/home-exercise-bike-lab/15250 "2018-04-09T20:05:48Z")

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Figured I would ask about the basics before spending the multiple days in game trying to test build this idea. I’ve got an NPC and a fairly secure location surrounded by an unusual number of motorcycles, bikes, electric…

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## [Anyone able to help an idiot out?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/anyone-able-to-help-an-idiot-out/15249)

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**Author:** [@nightowl125](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/nightowl125)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2018, 3:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/anyone-able-to-help-an-idiot-out/15249 "2018-04-09T15:26:57Z")

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\[error\] i have no idea what is causing this error. Could it be caused by a mod not having the brazier change correctly implemented? Really sorry if this has been answered before but i’m kinda going crazy over here cause…

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## [Can't fire tank's main gun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-fire-tanks-main-gun/15248)

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**Author:** [@SaveScummer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SaveScummer)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2018, 10:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-fire-tanks-main-gun/15248 "2018-04-08T22:48:21Z")

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So I found a tank on the road and tried to fire the main gun (A 120mm cannon) but instead of aiming it shows the ‘draw from holster menu’. I tried to reload it with some shells but it doesn’t allow you to, instead it giv…

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## [System Requirements?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/system-requirements/15218)

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**Author:** [@Dem\_Rottensson](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dem_Rottensson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2018, 7:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/system-requirements/15218 "2018-04-08T07:42:20Z")

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Hello there, evryone! I know this game doesn’t need a good computer. But I’m trying to play this in a really bad one. It is a WinXP, 1.7GHz of CPU, 512 MB of RAM laptop I know this needs java installed (and Idk where …

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## [Changing PC name?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-pc-name/15242)

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**Author:** [@Sanehatter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sanehatter)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2018, 5:53am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/changing-pc-name/15242 "2018-04-08T05:53:16Z")

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I’m trying to rename my character without moving him to another world, but found nothing in the save files until now. Anyone knows how to do it?

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## [Chemistry Mod/Alcohol Container Spawning process](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chemistry-mod-alcohol-container-spawning-process/15066)

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**Author:** [@NJPimental](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NJPimental)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 10:38pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chemistry-mod-alcohol-container-spawning-process/15066 "2018-04-06T22:38:28Z")

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I’m a Chemistry major at my local state college. I’ve played a few games on and off, and I keep coming back to DDA - I love it. But as is commonly recognized, it seems, cataclysm has terrible chemistry. Now I understand,…

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## [What is the oddest things you've run into while playing?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-the-oddest-things-youve-run-into-while-playing/15175)

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**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 3:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-is-the-oddest-things-youve-run-into-while-playing/15175 "2018-04-06T03:42:06Z")

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–The Great Raccoon Army! A little 3X3 forest spontaneously keeps spawning crap tons of overly aggressive raccoons. I never have to worry about them attacking me however, because for some reason a Giant Royal Bee (probabl…

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## [Why is "chop tree trunk into planks" still in the construction menu?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-is-chop-tree-trunk-into-planks-still-in-the-construction-menu/15232)

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**Author:** [@syler1983](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/syler1983)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 8:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-is-chop-tree-trunk-into-planks-still-in-the-construction-menu/15232 "2018-04-05T20:01:48Z")

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I noticed that “chop down tree” and “chop tree trunk into logs” was moved to an axe actions menu. What’s so special about the “chop tree trunk into planks”?

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## [Crash, with mutant NPC wanting to pulp in latest build](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-with-mutant-npc-wanting-to-pulp-in-latest-build/15236)

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**Author:** [@dissociativity](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dissociativity)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 10:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-with-mutant-npc-wanting-to-pulp-in-latest-build/15236 "2018-04-05T10:41:53Z")

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So I’ve got a feline mutant NPC, seems like whenever I get into combat, and they say that they want to pulp a corpse, it just outright crashes, no lag or anything beforehand, only crash. Not sure what would cause this b…

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## [Brown Like Bears Tileset \[Edit of Retrodays\] Another version!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/brown-like-bears-tileset-edit-of-retrodays-another-version/7696)

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**Author:** [@StopSignal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/StopSignal)\
**Replies:** 229\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 12:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/brown-like-bears-tileset-edit-of-retrodays-another-version/7696 "2018-04-05T00:24:49Z")

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\[image\] BROWN LIKE BEARS I am making a modified version of RetroDays, to my own liking. Maybe you will like it too, who knows! And that’s why, if you want, i will start sharing it here. Obviously, this is just a modifi…

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## [Counter vs Counter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/counter-vs-counter/15147)

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**Author:** [@Submarine](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Submarine)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 2:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/counter-vs-counter/15147 "2018-04-03T14:54:51Z")

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Counter vs counter get you stuck in a loop till one dies. While this happen turns are passing without keypresses. This was with the PK mod enabled.

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## [Is there a way to stop "craft as long as possible"?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-stop-craft-as-long-as-possible/15155)

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**Author:** [@Vargathon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vargathon)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 2:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-stop-craft-as-long-as-possible/15155 "2018-04-03T14:39:55Z")

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Just as the title says. I just could not find any way of doing that.

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