# Latest **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=305 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 306 --- ## [0.C-4140 Driving, maniac friend blasts flamethrower, game crashes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-4140-driving-maniac-friend-blasts-flamethrower-game-crashes/11194)
**Author:** [@Musaab](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Musaab)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2016, 7:33am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-4140-driving-maniac-friend-blasts-flamethrower-game-crashes/11194 "2016-01-05T07:33:01Z")
He attacked with his flame thrower while I was driving before this, but it didn’t crash, but then as I was turning, and as he was burning, the game crashed. \[image\] --- ## [Option to 'BUY' gear at creation using points](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/option-to-buy-gear-at-creation-using-points/11183)
**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2016, 5:31am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/option-to-buy-gear-at-creation-using-points/11183 "2016-01-05T05:31:06Z")
I’m thinking that the farmer for example, should be able to start with a sawn-off shotgun and 25 shells in exchange for 1 point. It’s not like it’s unlikely that a farmer out in the boonies would have a shotgun to ward o… --- ## [Zombie Birds](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombie-birds/11125)
**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2016, 11:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombie-birds/11125 "2016-01-04T23:52:21Z")
Would it be possible to implement swarms of zombie birds such as crows that attack the player from the air? This would add an interesting and fairly straightforward enemy encounter, as the birds would likely be more diff… --- ## [How do you set up your worlds?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-set-up-your-worlds/11163)
**Author:** [@TheKobold](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheKobold)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2016, 10:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-set-up-your-worlds/11163 "2016-01-04T22:14:25Z")
My current and I’m liking it because its not to hard and not to easy is set up with: City size - 10 City spacing - 6 Spawn rate - 2.5 Item spawn - 1.5 Npc spawn - 0.25 Mob evolution - 10 Season length - 81 days (c… --- ## [High centered tank](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/high-centered-tank/11185)
**Author:** [@SBombay](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SBombay)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2016, 7:08pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/high-centered-tank/11185 "2016-01-04T19:08:59Z")
I crashed my tank into the theater at the corner of the mall. It sits half in half out on top of rubble. It says ‘Your main battle tank can’t move on this terrain.’. I have tried all speeds going forwards, back and tu… --- ## [Random derail about shields](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-derail-about-shields/11202)
**Author:** [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2016, 7:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-derail-about-shields/11202 "2016-01-04T19:03:56Z")
Oh those are some gloriously derpy mods. Also, I’m still sorely tempted to PR shields. I might need to initiate some of the stuff needed for shields, but it might be possible to add the support without going as far as i… --- ## [Едреная ракета - кто запускал?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/10846)
**Author:** [@vivat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vivat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2016, 3:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/10846 "2016-01-04T15:44:11Z")
куда летит? в обратку че прилетает? а то я в шахте стою - думаю пустить - не пускать вопчим кто запускал ракету из шахты? че было? --- ## [Adding more static NPCs (houses, cabins, and elsewhere)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-more-static-npcs-houses-cabins-and-elsewhere/11178)
**Author:** [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2016, 9:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/adding-more-static-npcs-houses-cabins-and-elsewhere/11178 "2016-01-03T21:13:51Z")
Post first mentioned in the Needful things forum, so I’ll quote my post… \[quote=“Random\_dragon, post:2790, topic:5570”\]So, here’s an idea that might warrant its own thread, maybe. Adding random changes of static NPCs s… --- ## [Moving items downstairs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moving-items-downstairs/11190)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2016, 12:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moving-items-downstairs/11190 "2016-01-03T12:37:11Z")
How hard would it be to let the advanced item movement menu be able to move stuff down stairs? Add a \<\> options to the menu? Right now in order to move a full vehicle of loot into my LMOE shelter it takes me a VERY lon… --- ## [Anyone done a permanent winter? \*SPOILERS\*](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/anyone-done-a-permanent-winter-spoilers/11162)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2016, 10:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/anyone-done-a-permanent-winter-spoilers/11162 "2016-01-02T22:44:32Z")
The title asks the question. Has anyone set it up to be a “nuclear winter” where it never gets warm? --- ## [Bow Hunter Profession should have option of compound bow or crossbow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bow-hunter-profession-should-have-option-of-compound-bow-or-crossbow/11182)
**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2016, 8:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bow-hunter-profession-should-have-option-of-compound-bow-or-crossbow/11182 "2016-01-02T20:04:54Z")
Just as the title says, I think that the Bow hunter Profession should have the choice between a crossbow or a compound bow; the same way that someone who picks the melee weapon training trait gets to choose which style t… --- ## [Separate chemistry from cooking, into its own skill](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/separate-chemistry-from-cooking-into-its-own-skill/11153)
**Author:** [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2016, 6:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/separate-chemistry-from-cooking-into-its-own-skill/11153 "2016-01-02T18:27:26Z")
So yeah. Any inedible item that is currently a result of cooking should fall under chemistry, right? I mean explosives and mutagens at the very least. (Yes… mutagens are edible…). Superglue. Bio diesel. Salt (from blea… --- ## [Not what I was looking for, but I'll gladly take it!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/not-what-i-was-looking-for-but-ill-gladly-take-it/11171)
**Author:** [@evilexecutive](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/evilexecutive)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2016, 6:16pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/not-what-i-was-looking-for-but-ill-gladly-take-it/11171 "2016-01-02T18:16:46Z")
\[image\] This should be fairly self explanatory. I was doing some cocaine and CBMs, trying to get a few of the delicious cybernetics I got from a crashed helicopter, when it came time to put in the Night Vision. I failed… --- ## [Rare Weather \*possible spoilers\*](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rare-weather-possible-spoilers/11121)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2016, 8:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rare-weather-possible-spoilers/11121 "2016-01-01T20:18:13Z")
How about some rare and interesting weather types? These are meant to be truly rare. As in you MIGHT get one a year in game. More like one every three in game years. Dimensional Storms: A freaky storm where odd thin… --- ## [Inspiration Needed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/inspiration-needed/11156)
**Author:** [@charps](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/charps)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2016, 8:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/inspiration-needed/11156 "2016-01-01T20:11:40Z")
Greetings, First of all I have to give a big thank you to everyone who works every day on this absolute masterpiece of a game. I have played roughly 70 hours in the last 2 weeks (being unemployed has its perks) and I f… --- ## [Player Initiated Grabs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/player-initiated-grabs/11177)
**Author:** [@pisskop](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pisskop)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2016, 7:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/player-initiated-grabs/11177 "2016-01-01T19:06:12Z")
Zs can grab you, and you can grab vehicles. So why cant we grabs dogs or wolves or w.e. and stop them from fleeing/make them take penalties? --- ## [Learning to mod and stuff](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/learning-to-mod-and-stuff/11173)
**Author:** [@Wyzack](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wyzack)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2016, 5:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/learning-to-mod-and-stuff/11173 "2016-01-01T17:25:04Z")
So in another thread i got the idea of making some doom style mods to learn how to mod the game. I cracked open the monsters.json but there is not really any organization and it is a massive wall of text. I am kind of ge… --- ## [0.C-4096 Block disappears when curtains torn down](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-4096-block-disappears-when-curtains-torn-down/11135)
**Author:** [@Musaab](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Musaab)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2016, 3:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-4096-block-disappears-when-curtains-torn-down/11135 "2016-01-01T15:13:57Z")
\[image\] All I’ve done is tear down the curtains and this is what it always does. If I move up one, it will turn black, and when I stand here, it does that, and if I move around, it does more weird stuff. --- ## [Dark Tide Rising](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dark-tide-rising/11176)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2016, 7:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dark-tide-rising/11176 "2016-01-01T07:46:36Z")
I’m re-reading a series of books entitled Dark Tide Rising by John Ringo. In it they deal with zombies, boats, and survival at sea. Would be an interesting turn of events for Cataclysm: DDA. Someone setup a oceanic ma… --- ## [Intergrated toolset not working properly](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/intergrated-toolset-not-working-properly/11140)
**Author:** [@Demitri\_of\_fetunchin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Demitri_of_fetunchin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2016, 2:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/intergrated-toolset-not-working-properly/11140 "2016-01-01T02:41:26Z")
windows 7 SDL release 0.C 8384 release Tried to cut up sheets using B and intergrated toolset on multiple characters not working, using% cut up works using same tool. Using any other cutting quality one aka a butcher… --- ## [Bodies of water and other terrain](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bodies-of-water-and-other-terrain/11172)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 10:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bodies-of-water-and-other-terrain/11172 "2015-12-31T22:59:08Z")
I really feel like we need more bodies of water in game. New Hampshire is a fairly wet state as far as bodies of water goes. I love the view from a mountain top (I like hiking) looking out and seeing all the lakes and … --- ## [120mm RWS requires a storage battery case to install](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/120mm-rws-requires-a-storage-battery-case-to-install/11167)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 9:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/120mm-rws-requires-a-storage-battery-case-to-install/11167 "2015-12-31T21:39:16Z")
Why? (cata 3996) --- ## [M79 Grenade Launcher and 40mm blackpowder Shotgun Shells](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/m79-grenade-launcher-and-40mm-blackpowder-shotgun-shells/11174)
**Author:** [@Miloch](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Miloch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 9:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/m79-grenade-launcher-and-40mm-blackpowder-shotgun-shells/11174 "2015-12-31T21:18:56Z")
We needs these things, because they are FUN! And 40mm EMP Grenade. --- ## [Quintain / Target Dummy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/quintain-target-dummy/11165)
**Author:** [@renton55555](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/renton55555)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 7:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/quintain-target-dummy/11165 "2015-12-31T19:54:16Z")
This seems like a really simple and useful addition to the game. Basically it would be really cool if the game had something to try out weapons on to see how your DPS is doing. At the simplest form it could just be a s… --- ## [How to deal with NPC?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-deal-with-npc/11164)
**Author:** [@Wojtek94](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wojtek94)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 7:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-deal-with-npc/11164 "2015-12-31T19:14:31Z")
Hello! I have a little question-how to fight with NPC? They usually have guns and I always ends like Tony Montana;) They have great aim and they are soooo fast. Even with good gun I have problems with them. Tips? --- ## [0.C g93c2d5b - Negative item prices](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-g93c2d5b-negative-item-prices/11151)
**Author:** [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 4:53pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-g93c2d5b-negative-item-prices/11151 "2015-12-31T16:53:23Z")
0.C g93c2d5b The tileset version Win7 Carrying a mininuke and an inactive turret. When examining the said items, the mininuke’s value shows as $-1800,0 and the inactive turret is $-4000,0. My character’s bartering ski… --- ## [Funks Misc Items mod 0.2](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/funks-misc-items-mod-0-2/6953)
**Author:** [@Funk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Funk)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 3:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/funks-misc-items-mod-0-2/6953 "2015-12-31T15:07:23Z")
I have finally given up with getting github to work with xp, and just up loaded my mod. Here is my misc item mod 0.1 It contains: 4 new pieces of armor, 3 new guns, one new car part and 5 recipes File here --- ## [Many of my best characters die under mysterious circumstances](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/many-of-my-best-characters-die-under-mysterious-circumstances/11166)
**Author:** [@rbalzer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/rbalzer)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 9:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/many-of-my-best-characters-die-under-mysterious-circumstances/11166 "2015-12-31T09:26:46Z")
Hello all, been playing for maybe 6 months (obsessively at times) and finally had to make an account here to get advice on this problem. On to the deaths though. Several of them were related to breathing, the only messa… --- ## [Been thinking of redoing my old fear and loathing chem mod, but I lost the files](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/been-thinking-of-redoing-my-old-fear-and-loathing-chem-mod-but-i-lost-the-files/10555)
**Author:** [@TheGrifter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGrifter)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 2:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/been-thinking-of-redoing-my-old-fear-and-loathing-chem-mod-but-i-lost-the-files/10555 "2015-12-31T02:55:35Z")
If anyone happens to remember a really obscure mod called “fear and loathing in the apocalypse”, please let me know. I made that mod, and if the community is interested, I might remake it. I was thinking about it at leas… --- ## [To everybody playing the new experimental: DO NOT PICK UP Schizophrenia trait](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/to-everybody-playing-the-new-experimental-do-not-pick-up-schizophrenia-trait/11155)
**Author:** [@Dishonored\_Archer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dishonored_Archer)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 12:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/to-everybody-playing-the-new-experimental-do-not-pick-up-schizophrenia-trait/11155 "2015-12-31T00:49:02Z")
I read about a fun trait called Schizophrenia, making the game somewhat buggy but also interesting so I asked myself “¿why not give it a try?” About 5 minutes playing I get a message saying “YOU SHOULD QUIT THE GAME RIG… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=304) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=306)