# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=31

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## [Rat serum without syringe in unwinnable trans-coast logistic start](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rat-serum-without-syringe-in-unwinnable-trans-coast-logistic-start/27271)

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**Author:** [@duhuh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duhuh)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 5:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rat-serum-without-syringe-in-unwinnable-trans-coast-logistic-start/27271 "2022-02-11T17:04:24Z")

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As a human, I have nowhere to go. There are 2 rat serums near the start. If I become a rat, can I move through metal bars? I hate to be a rat or any kind of mutant. But Even if I want to be a rat, I can’t use the serums…

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## [How to ignore Chihuahua?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-ignore-chihuahua/27535)

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**Author:** [@deMangler](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/deMangler)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 3:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-ignore-chihuahua/27535 "2022-02-11T15:23:50Z")

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I have been playing my longest game so far - just over a week in the woods and have a good camp set up. A major problem has arisen in my utopia - every time I try to do anything that takes any time I am distracted by a …

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## [How is the lore created?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-is-the-lore-created/27297)

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**Author:** [@Officer\_C4](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Officer_C4)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 10:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-is-the-lore-created/27297 "2022-02-11T10:00:16Z")

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I am quite immersed in the setting and I am curious if the lore has a set team, developed by one person, or something entirely different. Eager to know more.

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## [Emergency shelter base](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/emergency-shelter-base/27590)

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**Author:** [@TJKing293](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TJKing293)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 8:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/emergency-shelter-base/27590 "2022-02-10T08:46:36Z")

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does anyone have a picture of what the fully developed open floor plan emergency shelter base looks like?

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## [Another Segmentation Fault error](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/another-segmentation-fault-error/27575)

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**Author:** [@Ryomashi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Ryomashi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 9:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/another-segmentation-fault-error/27575 "2022-02-09T21:27:01Z")

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Hello people, new player here. Not since my league of legends days have I been so unproductive, amazing game. Unfortunately my save crashed and is not opening anymore. The good news is that it was 1 ingame-day long, so n…

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## [Ideas for better smithing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ideas-for-better-smithing/26901)

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**Author:** [@Luke](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Luke)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 8:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ideas-for-better-smithing/26901 "2022-02-09T20:35:19Z")

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I will start by saying that I am not a master bladesmith, but I have forged knives, axes, and a couple of spearheads over the years. When I see some recipes for melee weapons there are a few things that I think can be im…

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## [How do you get the Fast Healer mutation?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-get-the-fast-healer-mutation/27586)

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**Author:** [@draghi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/draghi)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 8:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-you-get-the-fast-healer-mutation/27586 "2022-02-09T20:02:10Z")

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Hi. I’ve gulped enormous quantities of medical serum and could never get this specific mutation. From what I’ve found on Github, medical tree is the only way to get the Fast Healer mutation. I’ve even save-scummed a bu…

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## [Making a New Challenge Mod and have some questions- Never Ending Persuit RE Mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-a-new-challenge-mod-and-have-some-questions-never-ending-persuit-re-mod/27161)

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**Author:** [@Jericoshost](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jericoshost)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-a-new-challenge-mod-and-have-some-questions-never-ending-persuit-re-mod/27161 "2022-02-09T19:59:45Z")

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So I just played a character against the Hunted Challenge- Unsurprisingly he died. The second one found a car and is doing well but now I want top make something more dangerous and constant. Basically I want to make Nem…

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## [How does time work in this game](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-does-time-work-in-this-game/27311)

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**Author:** [@FatalFrog](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/FatalFrog)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 10:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-does-time-work-in-this-game/27311 "2022-02-09T10:15:19Z")

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This confuses me, there is talk about turns, and moves, and all of this stuff, and I aim a bow and cancel aiming only to have zombies move an entire football field and attack me 8 times, while it only says it takes 170 m…

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## [Zomborg, should I engage or run?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zomborg-should-i-engage-or-run/27260)

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**Author:** [@scorp](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/scorp)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 10:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zomborg-should-i-engage-or-run/27260 "2022-02-09T10:10:04Z")

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I am pretty new to this game, this is my 6th day and two zomborgs are near my house so should I engage or should I go away from them? The best weapon I have is a spear.

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## [How about allow building modular basecamp everywhere?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-about-allow-building-modular-basecamp-everywhere/27585)

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**Author:** [@linonetwo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/linonetwo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 8:40am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-about-allow-building-modular-basecamp-everywhere/27585 "2022-02-09T08:40:18Z")

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Today I found private airport is a good place to build a base, and I hope I can build modular basecamp, so I add this to the JSON for a trial: { "id": "faction\_base\_modular\_hub\_field\_version\_2\_0", …

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## [How to debug "tried to put an item (mre\_bag) count (1) in a container"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-debug-tried-to-put-an-item-mre-bag-count-1-in-a-container/27583)

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**Author:** [@linonetwo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/linonetwo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 8:38am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-debug-tried-to-put-an-item-mre-bag-count-1-in-a-container/27583 "2022-02-09T08:38:50Z")

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DEBUG : tried to put an item (mre\_bag) count (1) in a container (mre\_package) that cannot contain it: 口袋不可用因为 可用容量不足 FUNCTION : ret\_val item::put\_in(const item &, item\_pocket::pocket\_type, const bool) FILE : src…

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## [Playing tips for new and not so new players](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/playing-tips-for-new-and-not-so-new-players/27207)

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**Author:** [@do99z](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/do99z)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 9:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/playing-tips-for-new-and-not-so-new-players/27207 "2022-02-08T21:03:13Z")

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Made notes for myself, maybe it will be of use to some of you. Contains spoilers, if you’re just starting to play and want to discover everything on your own. Feel free to add some of your own to it.

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## [How to befriend grocery robot?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-befriend-grocery-robot/26872)

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**Author:** [@JohnKihan](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/JohnKihan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 6:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-befriend-grocery-robot/26872 "2022-02-08T18:06:20Z")

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I encountered one and saved it from a group of zombies. I (e)xamined it and it says “Sadly you are currently not able to extend your friendship”. How do I befriend it?

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## [What does strict humanitarian mean?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-does-strict-humanitarian-mean/27401)

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**Author:** [@bug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/bug)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 6:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/what-does-strict-humanitarian-mean/27401 "2022-02-08T18:03:06Z")

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My current random character started with the trait Strict Humanitarian, which apparently means I can eat “things that look vaguely human from elsewhere”, but “definitely aren’t human”. My diet so far has been no differe…

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## [Plague vector is ruining my game](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/plague-vector-is-ruining-my-game/27026)

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**Author:** [@Cactus\_Survivor](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cactus_Survivor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 6:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/plague-vector-is-ruining-my-game/27026 "2022-02-08T18:01:47Z")

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How to get rid of plague vectors in a town? They are super annoying. I am playing the latest experimental build. My character is a bow hunter without any other skill/trait. The starting equipments included a modern recu…

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## [Current Status of NPC Needs?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/current-status-of-npc-needs/26946)

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**Author:** [@Wollwoll](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wollwoll)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 5:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/current-status-of-npc-needs/26946 "2022-02-08T17:05:16Z")

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In essence, is it worth enabling NPC needs? Every post I’ve seen so far recommends disabling NPC needs because of the manner in which NPCs act, but there are no recent ones and I’m curious if anything has changed in betw…

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## [Artifacts in 0.F](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/artifacts-in-0-f/26844)

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**Author:** [@Zachaq](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zachaq)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 4:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/artifacts-in-0-f/26844 "2022-02-08T16:50:44Z")

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So I’m fairly new to the game, starting just before 0.F stable dropped, and my current run has finally gotten to a point where I have found a few artifacts. However, I cannot find any way to interact with them, or identi…

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## [Some thoughts on the new household electrical stuff in Experimental](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-thoughts-on-the-new-household-electrical-stuff-in-experimental/27566)

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**Author:** [@Lee](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lee)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 11:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/some-thoughts-on-the-new-household-electrical-stuff-in-experimental/27566 "2022-02-08T11:15:10Z")

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Good morning, folks! Thanks for all your hard work on the game. I love it. This post is in no way, shape, or form intended to be critical. I just wanted to share my semi-educated opinions, as a former commercial/indu…

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## [Помогите мне пожалуйста с животноводством](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/27501)

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**Author:** [@user3](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/user3)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 3:13am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/topic/27501 "2022-02-08T03:13:03Z")

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Люди начинаю новое выживание и нашол двух лошадей , подскажите пожалуйста нужно их кормить ? Размножаются они ?( И остальные ) И они умрут от сильного мороза.

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## [0.F Frank release is here](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-f-frank-release-is-here/26581)

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**Author:** [@kevin.granade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kevin.granade)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 12:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-f-frank-release-is-here/26581 "2022-02-08T00:52:47Z")

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After a long and anticlimactic buildup, we are pleased to announce the release of stable version 0.F “Frank” of Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead! Like our previous stable versions, this release features an expansive range of b…

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## [Animal Husbandry Questions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/animal-husbandry-questions/27582)

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**Author:** [@Sediment](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sediment)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2022, 8:15am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/animal-husbandry-questions/27582 "2022-02-07T08:15:11Z")

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So I have a question that hopefully someone might be able to help me with. In my latest run through, my character has cleared out a small town. There’s nothing really special or interesting in the town, but it’s close t…

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## [Download with catapult launcher extremely slow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/download-with-catapult-launcher-extremely-slow/27580)

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**Author:** [@player4321980](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/player4321980)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2022, 6:16pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/download-with-catapult-launcher-extremely-slow/27580 "2022-02-06T18:16:55Z")

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If I use the launcher to download the game it downloads at 30 kb/s. If I download from github through my browser I download at more than 2 mb/s.

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## [Helicopter Crash On Island \[Spoilers\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/helicopter-crash-on-island-spoilers/27572)

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**Author:** [@deMangler](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/deMangler)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 5:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/helicopter-crash-on-island-spoilers/27572 "2022-02-05T17:24:43Z")

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For anyone interested. Some more about the game I mentioned in another thread. Might be good to know how a new player crashes into the game also. Version 689dfa5. Crashed Helicopter and National Guard. Normally, I wo…

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## [More evac shelter varieties](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-evac-shelter-varieties/27336)

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**Author:** [@NetSysFire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NetSysFire)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 2:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-evac-shelter-varieties/27336 "2022-02-05T14:33:12Z")

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I am thinking about adding new evac shelter varities and want to get your feedback. The ones which I think are good ideas and relatively uncontroversial: The unfinished evac shelter According to the lore (Newspaper s…

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## [Happy Subgenius](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/happy-subgenius/27573)

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**Author:** [@deMangler](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/deMangler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 10:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/happy-subgenius/27573 "2022-02-04T22:29:22Z")

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Slackware 15 is out. First thing I did after installing is compile CDDA. Opened the beans. Gathered wood for the fire. Life is good. Not a bug. Just had to post this.

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## [Something I really value about this game is](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/something-i-really-value-about-this-game-is/27568)

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**Author:** [@deMangler](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/deMangler)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 6:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/something-i-really-value-about-this-game-is/27568 "2022-02-04T18:03:50Z")

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I recently had a helicopter crash start on a small-ish island. The first time that has happened. I did my best to accumulate the tools to survive, and managed to cobble together a makeshift hammer and luckily I started …

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## [Nanites mod](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/nanites-mod/10590)

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**Author:** [@zveroboy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/zveroboy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 4:32pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/nanites-mod/10590 "2022-02-04T16:32:32Z")

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hi everyone! let me introduce a new mod of the game called Nanites. This adds a certain substance of nanorobots, which can optionally take the form of various useful objects. find it hard. for normal work is necessary …

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## [File Bug stopping game play](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/file-bug-stopping-game-play/27556)

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**Author:** [@Umbra.Animo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Umbra.Animo)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 11:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/file-bug-stopping-game-play/27556 "2022-02-02T23:52:39Z")

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so I just tried to get this game going again and every time I tried I get this bug right after launcher called “Failed to Write options to " ,/config/options.json”: moving to tempory file " ,/config/options.json.26816…

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## [Poll: Should fruit spawns in forests be nerfed?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/poll-should-fruit-spawns-in-forests-be-nerfed/27538)

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**Author:** [@NetSysFire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NetSysFire)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 4:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/poll-should-fruit-spawns-in-forests-be-nerfed/27538 "2022-02-02T16:47:24Z")

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So I am currently working on a PR (More foliage by NetSysFire · Pull Request #54411 · CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA · GitHub) which adds and balances foliage in general because I want more variation and useful plants. There …

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