# Latest

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## [O.C-19512-g88f50a cannot craft clean water](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/o-c-19512-g88f50a-cannot-craft-clean-water/12865)

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**Author:** [@Deez\_Nutz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Deez_Nutz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2016, 10:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/o-c-19512-g88f50a-cannot-craft-clean-water/12865 "2016-11-04T10:10:59Z")

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Game does not recognize water in containers, tried using both a canteen and a plastic bottle filled with water, and the water doesn’t appear in the list of materials.

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## [0.C-19469-gb7cad63 Bandit NPCs don't turn hostile](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-19469-gb7cad63-bandit-npcs-dont-turn-hostile/12860)

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**Author:** [@Deez\_Nutz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Deez_Nutz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2016, 7:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-19469-gb7cad63-bandit-npcs-dont-turn-hostile/12860 "2016-11-04T07:15:07Z")

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Found a bandit outpost, walked right up to them, tried to talk to them(only option was to say"bye"), even took their stuff right in front of them, nothing, they just ignored me.

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## [Cities and places need names](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cities-and-places-need-names/12861)

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**Author:** [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2016, 10:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cities-and-places-need-names/12861 "2016-11-03T22:30:33Z")

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CDDA has clear urban areas. Any town with more than 4 buildings (which is a hamlet at a crossroad) should receive a name from the game’s list of city/world names, while being careful no two identical names are used in th…

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## [Should I update Icecoon's Weapons?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-i-update-icecoons-weapons/12778)

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**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2016, 6:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/should-i-update-icecoons-weapons/12778 "2016-11-03T18:07:17Z")

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Poll.

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## [Squad of friendly soldiers](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/squad-of-friendly-soldiers/12832)

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**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2016, 5:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/squad-of-friendly-soldiers/12832 "2016-11-03T17:50:19Z")

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Hi. What do you think about adding small groups of friendly soldiers to the game? Just like in ,Rogue Survivor". They are ,cleaners" and they are sent by government. Highly skilled soldiers with powerful guns,gas masks,g…

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## [Wild West mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wild-west-mod/12862)

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**Author:** [@snow\_dwarf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/snow_dwarf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2016, 5:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wild-west-mod/12862 "2016-11-03T17:49:51Z")

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So I’m pretty new to the game, but I’m currently really into The good, the bad and the ugly and all the other westerns and I plan on creating a mod to make the cataclysm more wild west style, but before I think even abou…

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## [Taller buildings visible on over map suggestion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/taller-buildings-visible-on-over-map-suggestion/12851)

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**Author:** [@noname1208](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/noname1208)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2016, 4:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/taller-buildings-visible-on-over-map-suggestion/12851 "2016-11-03T16:58:08Z")

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I was thinking about how far I can see from my back yard and realised I could see large stretches of field, then trees, and then over that way out in the distance I can see a taller building. What if that was the same in…

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## [How to beat boredom?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-beat-boredom/12848)

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**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2016, 6:44am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-beat-boredom/12848 "2016-11-03T06:44:29Z")

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Hi. To start with, Cataclysm DDA is my favourite game at this moment. I like realism, focus on details, immersive gameplay, randomization. But usually I play with ,classic zombies" or even ,no monsters". I hate situation…

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## [Drinking stuff from cans gives you a none](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/drinking-stuff-from-cans-gives-you-a-none/12857)

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**Author:** [@StopSignal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/StopSignal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2016, 12:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/drinking-stuff-from-cans-gives-you-a-none/12857 "2016-11-03T00:33:04Z")

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\[image\] It also does not add to your thirst meter. Note that i am playing with a few mods: Overmap Rebalancing, Arcana, PK’s Rebalancing, Add Bandits and Extra Buildings. EDIT: Looks like i was just seriously thirsty,…

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## [Packaging - Update (2016-11-02)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/packaging-update-2016-11-02/11916)

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**Author:** [@leon713](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/leon713)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2016, 10:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/packaging-update-2016-11-02/11916 "2016-11-02T22:23:41Z")

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Good day, ladies and gentlemen! To be honest, I’m a bit of a hoarder. I collect a lot of stuff which (for my playstyle) often leads to some problems/inconveniences: Many items result in a lack of inventory space. Havi…

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## [How to use? "N - Add/Edit a note" in the map screen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-use-n-add-edit-a-note-in-the-map-screen/12843)

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**Author:** [@Nhatorama](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nhatorama)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2016, 6:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-use-n-add-edit-a-note-in-the-map-screen/12843 "2016-11-02T06:55:55Z")

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I can make notes just fine, it’s just that I can’t figure out how to use custom symbols and/or colors. Can someone enlighten me? \[url=https://postimg.org/image/45tucblp9/\]\[image\]

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## [Spawn behavior with random NPCs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spawn-behavior-with-random-npcs/12845)

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**Author:** [@Hypereia](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hypereia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2016, 9:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spawn-behavior-with-random-npcs/12845 "2016-11-01T21:22:51Z")

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An issue I’ve just ran into, is that while trying to wait out meth withdrawl in a prepper basement by reading books, multiple times now I’ve been ambushed by random NPCs demanding for me to drop my weapon, and demanding …

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## [Event log on right side of screen and crafting window turns to Scrabble](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/event-log-on-right-side-of-screen-and-crafting-window-turns-to-scrabble/12849)

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**Author:** [@Maarberg](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Maarberg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2016, 8:48pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/event-log-on-right-side-of-screen-and-crafting-window-turns-to-scrabble/12849 "2016-11-01T20:48:18Z")

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version: 0.C-19289-g886c281 SDL Windows 10 sometimes the event log on the right and the crafting menu turns to scrabble. its rare. but its the 3rd time its happened to me. each time quiting to desktop and restarting c…

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## [Keep getting this error and it closes the game](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/keep-getting-this-error-and-it-closes-the-game/12840)

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**Author:** [@Ferodaktyl](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ferodaktyl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2016, 7:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/keep-getting-this-error-and-it-closes-the-game/12840 "2016-11-01T19:39:11Z")

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\[image\] i had it in different versions of the game, can’t quite figure out what triggers it. Last time it was when picking a ear plug from a tank, immediately after selecting 1 out of 2 from the tank door and unequippin…

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## [More user-friendly map note editor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-user-friendly-map-note-editor/12847)

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**Author:** [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2016, 2:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-user-friendly-map-note-editor/12847 "2016-11-01T14:42:13Z")

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The map note system is not the easiest IMO. Could be user-friendlier, such as: Red M Minefield Blue I Ice lab Brown C Car that’s still being a POS M Minefield (default yellow, M, reads “Minefield”) Minefield (defaul…

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## [What was your strangest encounter?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-was-your-strangest-encounter/12755)

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**Author:** [@Rot](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rot)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2016, 1:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-was-your-strangest-encounter/12755 "2016-11-01T13:56:38Z")

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It could be a funny encounter with a certain NPC, maybe a glorious death, a peculiar sight, a lucky find; really, just, anything. I’ll start with one I remember: I was walking through the forest some time ago, maybe a …

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## [0.C-5808, 0.c-5814 item dissassembly while on vehicle causes hang](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-5808-0-c-5814-item-dissassembly-while-on-vehicle-causes-hang/12846)

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**Author:** [@Szara](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Szara)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2016, 1:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-5808-0-c-5814-item-dissassembly-while-on-vehicle-causes-hang/12846 "2016-11-01T13:44:40Z")

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When I try to disassemble just about anything while standing on a vehicle the game stops responding, I tested it somewhat thoroughly involving my current character and his deathmobile-to-be and the ground just outside it…

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## [Question](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question/12839)

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**Author:** [@dragoduval](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dragoduval)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2016, 1:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/question/12839 "2016-11-01T13:07:12Z")

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First, is it the good place for question ? Second, are map marker shared in the same world ? Started whit a shelter guy and died, but my second (or third ?) character was a cop, and on the map i could see my other chara…

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## [0.C-5790 (Experimental)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-5790-experimental/12844)

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**Author:** [@Forseral](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Forseral)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2016, 12:53pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-5790-experimental/12844 "2016-11-01T12:53:28Z")

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Nature of bug: Crash to desktop (no error message) Zipfile name: cataclysmdda-0.C-5790.zip Header’s listed version: 0.C-19423-ge545da2 OS: Win10 Pro (64-bit) Reproduction method: Fully disassemble a water cart from a…

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## [Rock Paper Shotgun posted about the game!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rock-paper-shotgun-posted-about-the-game/12842)

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**Author:** [@StopSignal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/StopSignal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2016, 7:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rock-paper-shotgun-posted-about-the-game/12842 "2016-11-01T07:21:29Z")

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It’s a page of game news that I love, and while Cata’s part in the article is really brief, I thought you might like it! https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2016/10/31/the-50-best-free-games-on-pc/13/ Don’t worry, the pla…

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## [0.C-5775 - Grenadier gas hacks didn't activate](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-5775-grenadier-gas-hacks-didnt-activate/12841)

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**Author:** [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2016, 12:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-5775-grenadier-gas-hacks-didnt-activate/12841 "2016-11-01T00:24:03Z")

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Windows, tiles. I was driving a car past a zombie grenadier and it sent a gas grenade hack after me, and later a second one. I drove a short distance, put on a gas mask, stepped out and thought I’d let them do their thi…

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## [How do you self-limit your playthroughs?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-self-limit-your-playthroughs/12836)

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**Author:** [@Subhazard](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Subhazard)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2016, 10:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-self-limit-your-playthroughs/12836 "2016-10-31T22:41:04Z")

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For me, no battle busses. I can make vehicles for exploration/combat, and vehicles for storing all my shit and moving it around. Next playthrough I think I’m going to forego power armor, it’s too OP. What about you? H…

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## [0.C-5721 Can't eat batteries with Battery System CBM](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-5721-cant-eat-batteries-with-battery-system-cbm/12741)

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**Author:** [@billygg](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/billygg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2016, 11:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-5721-cant-eat-batteries-with-battery-system-cbm/12741 "2016-10-31T11:50:39Z")

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Noticed the problem in 5720, upgraded to 5721 and removed and installed the CBM again, and batteries still aren’t coming up in my consume list when I toggle the CBM on. I checked it in vanilla and made sure I had a power…

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## [Line assertion failure crash](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/line-assertion-failure-crash/12821)

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**Author:** [@CK\_Kirbi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CK_Kirbi)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2016, 11:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/line-assertion-failure-crash/12821 "2016-10-31T11:18:31Z")

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I’m not really sure how to describe this one. It is occurring in my game as I explore a science lab and it occurred when I tried leaving it. I’m not doing anything other than look around and loot stuff. No actions being …

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## [Spore clouds do significant damage to vehicles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spore-clouds-do-significant-damage-to-vehicles/12834)

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**Author:** [@Subhazard](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Subhazard)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2016, 9:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spore-clouds-do-significant-damage-to-vehicles/12834 "2016-10-31T09:22:33Z")

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It’s a cloud. Also if you’re advanced stage Mycus, you pretty much do chunks of damage to your own vehicle every now and then because of spore clouds. That’s ridiculous.

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## [Where Should I Go From Here?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-should-i-go-from-here/12823)

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**Author:** [@Gnorse](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gnorse)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2016, 12:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/where-should-i-go-from-here/12823 "2016-10-31T00:40:38Z")

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i am 7 days into the game , From day 1 to 5 i lived in a house in my starting town and boarded it up , looted every building (2 alch stores , 1 office , 4 houses and some other shit ) and now i have a full shopping cart …

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## [Larger minimap thing in the bottom right](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/larger-minimap-thing-in-the-bottom-right/12829)

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**Author:** [@noname1208](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/noname1208)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2016, 12:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/larger-minimap-thing-in-the-bottom-right/12829 "2016-10-31T00:39:39Z")

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Hey I was reading through John’s ''I will draw your survivor" thread and Sacriel uploaded a screenshot that had a minimap in the bottom right of the screen below the log that was just kind of like a larger minimap that’s…

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## [Food You Usually Eat (RP perspective Vs Meta Perspective)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-you-usually-eat-rp-perspective-vs-meta-perspective/12826)

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**Author:** [@Gnorse](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gnorse)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2016, 10:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-you-usually-eat-rp-perspective-vs-meta-perspective/12826 "2016-10-30T22:34:50Z")

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Meta : usually i’ll just stick to cooked meat and cooked wild herbs , maybe even a meat/veggie sandwich if i’m feeling great RP : when i’m feeling a little of that RP in my bones or if i just did something grand like cl…

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## [Cooked Tv Dinner Bug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cooked-tv-dinner-bug/12831)

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**Author:** [@Gnorse](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gnorse)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2016, 8:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cooked-tv-dinner-bug/12831 "2016-10-30T20:22:19Z")

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Uncooked Tv Dinner has 50 nutrition Cooked Tv Dinner has 36 in the cooked version the description says “…and is more filling…” so i assumed this is a bug

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## [Door locks](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/door-locks/12819)

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**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2016, 8:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/door-locks/12819 "2016-10-30T20:21:57Z")

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Is it possible to add door locks? Maybe in construction menu? My great base is full of guns,ammo,food etc but it has open doors…

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