# Latest **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=35 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 36 --- ## [Are Mega Stores Still In The Game?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-mega-stores-still-in-the-game/27308)
**Author:** [@Flatbutt\_McGee](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Flatbutt_McGee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2021, 7:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-mega-stores-still-in-the-game/27308 "2021-11-21T19:33:20Z")
Are they still in the game?, as i’ve not been able to find one in all the games i’ve played over the past couple of months. Are there any specific world gen settings that triggers them? --- ## [\[Mod\] XEAS (Xeno-Adapted Stuff)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-xeas-xeno-adapted-stuff/22407)
**Author:** [@MrJet2020](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MrJet2020)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2021, 2:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/mod-xeas-xeno-adapted-stuff/22407 "2021-11-20T14:39:28Z")
Add new Xeno-Adapted Stuff. Close to hi-tech content. Includ armor set (slightly better protection than survival armor, less encumbrance), new knife (better butchering, impression damage) and vortex bag (120 L, tiny size… --- ## [No text is showing on menu screen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-text-is-showing-on-menu-screen/27316)
**Author:** [@dulsi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dulsi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 8:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-text-is-showing-on-menu-screen/27316 "2021-11-17T20:14:19Z")
I’m looking to update the version of Cataclysm on Fedora. I built it successfully but when I run the tiles version, I’m not seeing any text on the screen. I have a blue box to show what menu is selected. When I go to MOT… --- ## [What's the difference between theoretical and practical skills?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-difference-between-theoretical-and-practical-skills/27319)
**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2021, 9:53am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/whats-the-difference-between-theoretical-and-practical-skills/27319 "2021-11-17T09:53:03Z")
Pretty straight forward question, I presume. Just as it says on the tin. --- ## [Error entering the cataclysm dda](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/error-entering-the-cataclysm-dda/27318)
**Author:** [@MarckPlay\_yt](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MarckPlay_yt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 6:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/error-entering-the-cataclysm-dda/27318 "2021-11-16T18:22:53Z")
Error entering the game I cannot enter the game in the initial screen of android when the z appears I get an error in version 0.F-2 --- ## [Idea to prevent the disappearance of mobs, beginnings related to CMB with the appearance of the exodii](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/idea-to-prevent-the-disappearance-of-mobs-beginnings-related-to-cmb-with-the-appearance-of-the-exodii/27313)
**Author:** [@israel\_carpio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/israel_carpio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2021, 4:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/idea-to-prevent-the-disappearance-of-mobs-beginnings-related-to-cmb-with-the-appearance-of-the-exodii/27313 "2021-11-16T04:32:19Z")
I am quite interested in the idea of ​​the exodi faction and the possibilities that may appear with their arrival, but I have realized from what I read that some mobs have to be removed or modified, as well as the beginn… --- ## [Berserk Martial Art suggestions/tips](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/berserk-martial-art-suggestions-tips/27243)
**Author:** [@discountmusketeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/discountmusketeer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 8:09pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/berserk-martial-art-suggestions-tips/27243 "2021-11-15T20:09:52Z")
Hey guys. After getting back into the game after a while away, I’ve gotten an itch to try my hand at some modding. Right now this is mostly for my own edification, but I’d like to work towards getting good enough to star… --- ## [I will 'attempt' to make sprites for your spritesheets](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-will-attempt-to-make-sprites-for-your-spritesheets/16307)
**Author:** [@ecchi\_squid](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ecchi_squid)\ **Replies:** 113\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 1:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-will-attempt-to-make-sprites-for-your-spritesheets/16307 "2021-11-15T01:57:14Z")
Just tell me what kind of sprite you want and I will attempt to make it for you. You’ll still need to add it to your sprite sheets though. --- ## [Pragmatist Trait idea](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pragmatist-trait-idea/27303)
**Author:** [@redxlaser15](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/redxlaser15)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2021, 11:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pragmatist-trait-idea/27303 "2021-11-13T23:17:03Z")
The pragmatist trait is based on the idea of lowering mood debuffs from a variety of sources. “It’s the apocalypse, I don’t like what I need to do, but I need to do it.” This would do things like reduce (not remove) th… --- ## [Now that CBM's are planned to become alien tech, what's the plan for bionic professions?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/now-that-cbms-are-planned-to-become-alien-tech-whats-the-plan-for-bionic-professions/26716)
**Author:** [@Tamior](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tamior)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 9:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/now-that-cbms-are-planned-to-become-alien-tech-whats-the-plan-for-bionic-professions/26716 "2021-11-12T21:22:31Z")
Are those professions going to be completely removed? Untouched? Something in-between? --- ## [Lever-action crossbows?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lever-action-crossbows/27267)
**Author:** [@TheMasterGear](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheMasterGear)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 12:14am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lever-action-crossbows/27267 "2021-11-12T00:14:48Z")
Since crossbows all have slow reloading styles. Could integrated goats foot crossbows be added, along with modern lever-action crossbows as well? --- ## [Trouble finding good stuff](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trouble-finding-good-stuff/27293)
**Author:** [@Jandof](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jandof)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 4:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/trouble-finding-good-stuff/27293 "2021-11-11T16:58:32Z")
Hi, Back again after a little break and I noticed several balancing changes. Most CBMs and traditional labs seem to be gone. So my question is where can I find the best items these days? Like laser weapons, powered armo… --- ## [How to take items from containers now?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-take-items-from-containers-now/27286)
**Author:** [@Flatbutt\_McGee](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Flatbutt_McGee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 12:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-take-items-from-containers-now/27286 "2021-11-10T12:37:38Z")
As the title says, how does one take items from containers now? Used to be that I could select a container in my inventory, hit i/instert and select items from other containers i.e. a credit card from a wallet. The onl… --- ## [Haven't played since 0.D whats new?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/havent-played-since-0-d-whats-new/27279)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Rice](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Matthew_Rice)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2021, 6:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/havent-played-since-0-d-whats-new/27279 "2021-11-09T18:56:35Z")
Haven’t played in ages and want tips on how to play, any help would be lovely! --- ## [A few things I learned today about auto-eat and auto-drink](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-few-things-i-learned-today-about-auto-eat-and-auto-drink/27282)
**Author:** [@ProfoundDarkness](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ProfoundDarkness)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2021, 5:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-few-things-i-learned-today-about-auto-eat-and-auto-drink/27282 "2021-11-07T17:05:41Z")
Got lucky with some code diving today so thought I should share since the usual responses to why it’s not seeming to work tend to be… vague… So here are some bounds I noticed while skimming some code: Anything with en… --- ## [How long is "safe shopping experience" supposed to last?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-long-is-safe-shopping-experience-supposed-to-last/27277)
**Author:** [@Saiko](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Saiko)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2021, 3:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-long-is-safe-shopping-experience-supposed-to-last/27277 "2021-11-07T15:29:29Z")
i’ve had it for 6 weeks now, according to my character sheet, and it stops a cata++ cloak from making me invisible (is the safe shopping experience vanilla even?) --- ## [Does passing a threshold block regular mutations in other categories? and is there an up to date list of mutations?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-passing-a-threshold-block-regular-mutations-in-other-categories-and-is-there-an-up-to-date-list-of-mutations/27269)
**Author:** [@Saiko](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Saiko)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 3:51am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-passing-a-threshold-block-regular-mutations-in-other-categories-and-is-there-an-up-to-date-list-of-mutations/27269 "2021-11-06T03:51:16Z")
As the title. 1: if i get threshold in say, medical, can i then still use say, feline serums/mutagens for the non-threshold feline mutations? 2: the wiki seems to be missing some mutation lines at the very least (nano…… --- ## [How to afford things from forge of wonders? and how does money work in regards to merchants?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-afford-things-from-forge-of-wonders-and-how-does-money-work-in-regards-to-merchants/27258)
**Author:** [@Saiko](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Saiko)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 12:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-afford-things-from-forge-of-wonders-and-how-does-money-work-in-regards-to-merchants/27258 "2021-11-05T12:19:28Z")
So i found a forge of wonders, and the main guy is selling things for 10k+, and will only give me ~250 for some nice guns, so… how am i supposed to afford those nice 24k cost items? pretty sure my inventory will never be… --- ## [How to escape trans-coast logistics start at lab health clinic?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-escape-trans-coast-logistics-start-at-lab-health-clinic/27270)
**Author:** [@duhuh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duhuh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 4:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-escape-trans-coast-logistics-start-at-lab-health-clinic/27270 "2021-11-05T04:28:19Z")
The lab health clinic has so many mutants that can open doors. The clinic is full of lights. How to escape? My character is an obese security guard. After I run through the front door of the clinic, the mutants start fi… --- ## [Relistic damage typing on player armor (Custom mod experience)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/relistic-damage-typing-on-player-armor-custom-mod-experience/27268)
**Author:** [@TheMasterGear](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheMasterGear)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 5:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/relistic-damage-typing-on-player-armor-custom-mod-experience/27268 "2021-11-04T17:47:27Z")
So from playing with my custom mod. I found that with realistic damage types for player armor. I found crushing was far more common than cutting damage. This made plastic and harden kevlar the best kind of armor minus su… --- ## [Attach loose end to vehicle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/attach-loose-end-to-vehicle/27262)
**Author:** [@Sanehatter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sanehatter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 9:17pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/attach-loose-end-to-vehicle/27262 "2021-11-02T21:17:27Z")
So, after installing a welding rig on a car, whenever I try to use it’s arc welder all I get is a prompt to “attach loose end (cable) to vehicle”. Bur I cant seem to be able to attach it anywhere, even after installing a… --- ## [Any ideas why can't I build a metal door? (originally a rant titled "Why can't I build THIS time?")](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/any-ideas-why-cant-i-build-a-metal-door-originally-a-rant-titled-why-cant-i-build-this-time/27259)
**Author:** [@bug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/bug)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 5:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/any-ideas-why-cant-i-build-a-metal-door-originally-a-rant-titled-why-cant-i-build-this-time/27259 "2021-11-02T17:47:27Z")
I realized my first draft had become a rant when I mentioned my fermenting vat, so trying again. I managed to dig down from my basement to find the source of the constant screaming I heard. Now I have a nice neat ladde… --- ## [No CBMs from dissecting?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-cbms-from-dissecting/27180)
**Author:** [@Bio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bio)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 4:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-cbms-from-dissecting/27180 "2021-11-02T16:56:52Z")
Did they remove the ability to retrieve CBMs from corpses in any recent updates? Today I dissected a few corpses and it doesn’t even give me any burnt out electronics. Neither technicians nor shockers/zappers. What happe… --- ## [Is my survival bow supposed to take this long to unload?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-my-survival-bow-supposed-to-take-this-long-to-unload/27256)
**Author:** [@scorp](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/scorp)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 5:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/is-my-survival-bow-supposed-to-take-this-long-to-unload/27256 "2021-11-01T17:56:38Z")
I am pretty new to this game just learned how to fire a bow. So I am using a survival bow and makeshift wooden arrows. When I aim (" f ") then fire or cancel the aim, it says “you unload your survival bow” and takes 23 s… --- ## [Crash log -- What caused it?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-log-what-caused-it/27252)
**Author:** [@Cynicus26](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cynicus26)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 5:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-log-what-caused-it/27252 "2021-10-31T17:23:20Z")
The program has crashed. See the log file for a stack trace. CRASH LOG FILE: ./config/crash.log VERSION: 0.F-2 TYPE: Signal MESSAGE: SIGSEGV: Segmentation fault STACK TRACE: #0 (dbghelp: @0x5d1502\[cataclysm-tiles… --- ## [Vitamin C deficit on pine needle tea diet?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vitamin-c-deficit-on-pine-needle-tea-diet/27224)
**Author:** [@Tamior](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Tamior)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2021, 11:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/vitamin-c-deficit-on-pine-needle-tea-diet/27224 "2021-10-30T23:50:29Z")
Long story short: latest experimental, drinking nothing but pine needle tea for hydration, still getting vitamin C deficit (at about -800 units a month, as seen via debug). First off, is that normal? Any good sustainab… --- ## [Arc welder in vehicle welding rig magically becomes a cable](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/arc-welder-in-vehicle-welding-rig-magically-becomes-a-cable/27248)
**Author:** [@duhuh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/duhuh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2021, 4:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/arc-welder-in-vehicle-welding-rig-magically-becomes-a-cable/27248 "2021-10-30T04:04:03Z")
I tried to use the arc welder of a vehicle welding rig to repair an item. Something very strange happened. Install a vehicle welding rig to car Examine vehicle welding rig Select ‘Use arc welder’ I get ‘Using cable: At… --- ## [Why is crafting so slow?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-is-crafting-so-slow/26874)
**Author:** [@o\_Ro](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/o_Ro)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2021, 3:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-is-crafting-so-slow/26874 "2021-10-29T15:39:05Z")
I am permanently on 91% slow despite using a crafting bench and high morale and focus. Why? Is this another “fun feature”? --- ## [Debugging weird mapgen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debugging-weird-mapgen/27244)
**Author:** [@NetSysFire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/NetSysFire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2021, 5:44am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debugging-weird-mapgen/27244 "2021-10-29T05:44:16Z")
How do you debug mapgen issues, such as bridges starting in the river, roads not connecting properly and more? I know there is a seed in master.gsav, so do you just open an issue, mention your seed, location and exact v… --- ## [Fyi: design doc updates](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fyi-design-doc-updates/27236)
**Author:** [@Erk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Erk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2021, 2:53pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fyi-design-doc-updates/27236 "2021-10-28T14:53:54Z")
Hi folks, I am in the midst of some sweeping updates to the design doc and affiliated pages. This is stuff I think many contributors may enjoy flipping through, and that contributors and devs can use as a resource to hel… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=34) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=36)