# Latest **URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=465 [Latest](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/tags.md) **Page:** 466 --- ## [Current experimental download from the wiki is corrupted](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/current-experimental-download-from-the-wiki-is-corrupted/4876)
**Author:** [@HunterAlpha1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HunterAlpha1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 4:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/current-experimental-download-from-the-wiki-is-corrupted/4876 "2014-01-27T04:46:56Z")
is there somewhere else i can download the latest experimental? --- ## [Honed Weapons](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/honed-weapons/4866)
**Author:** [@Logrin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Logrin)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 3:13am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/honed-weapons/4866 "2014-01-27T03:13:04Z")
Sewing kits, hotplates, welding rigs and electric forges can be used to fit or reinforce armor. Firearms have a wealth of available mods that will no doubt continue to expand. My suggestion? Using a forge to hone melee… --- ## [Boards - The ReBoardening](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/boards-the-reboardening/4812)
**Author:** [@Logrin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Logrin)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 2:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/boards-the-reboardening/4812 "2014-01-27T02:50:47Z")
This suggestion is all about boards! So “buckle-up” while we talk about vehicles. Boards are the beefy quarter-panel. They block sight and they block movement. They are the hard choice between visibility and durability. … --- ## [The Musket](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-musket/4868)
**Author:** [@Straume21](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Straume21)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 2:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-musket/4868 "2014-01-27T02:21:27Z")
I had a great idea the other day and decided to put it right into my game by pasting the code into the bottoms of the recipes, weapons, and ammo json files of my game. You guys can take a look at it and if you want, put … --- ## [More love for Defense Mode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-love-for-defense-mode/4722)
**Author:** [@TheGrifter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGrifter)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 7:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-love-for-defense-mode/4722 "2014-01-26T19:35:56Z")
Currently, there’s tons of potential for Defense mode that’s being wasted. I think you ought to be able to explore about a one map square area around your base, but that’s it. Monsters constantly spawn, and pits are sud… --- ## [\[0.9-3643-g6052d73\] Landmines vs shopping carts](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-3643-g6052d73-landmines-vs-shopping-carts/4857)
**Author:** [@thunderwarrior](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/thunderwarrior)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 7:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-3643-g6052d73-landmines-vs-shopping-carts/4857 "2014-01-26T19:07:03Z")
So I was out walking with my shopping cart, found an area which looked like landmines, tried to walk around, but stepped on a landmine I didn’t see and BOOM. This destroyed my shopping cart’s box, which is reasonable. Bu… --- ## [Dakenho's archer build](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dakenhos-archer-build/4851)
**Author:** [@dakenho](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dakenho)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 4:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dakenhos-archer-build/4851 "2014-01-26T16:27:02Z")
I wanted to write a build/guide for newer players who have had a hard time surviving the first couple of days. notes: this assumes you are playing with the default number of points and settings and assumes you know the … --- ## [Rare Characters-Beavis and Butthead in the next release](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rare-characters-beavis-and-butthead-in-the-next-release/4863)
**Author:** [@Vs1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vs1)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rare-characters-beavis-and-butthead-in-the-next-release/4863 "2014-01-26T15:01:49Z")
I think there should be rare characters encounters while roaming the dark days ahead. As such, who wouldn’t want to see your old child-hood cussing retarded friends…Beavis and Butthead! --- ## [Game progression and difficulty](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-progression-and-difficulty/4801)
**Author:** [@DG123](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DG123)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 11:03am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-progression-and-difficulty/4801 "2014-01-26T11:03:43Z")
I’m currently finding that nothing in the game can actually significantly threaten my character, with the exceptions of turrets and falling down sinkholes. So I’m wondering if the game gets harder as it goes or whether … --- ## [Are you sure you want to push that button?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-you-sure-you-want-to-push-that-button/4859)
**Author:** [@EkarusRyndren](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EkarusRyndren)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 11:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-you-sure-you-want-to-push-that-button/4859 "2014-01-26T11:02:42Z")
Are you really sure? Y/N? Y ARE YOU REALLY, REALLY SURE? Y ARE YOU- YYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY Why does everything, everything, EVERYTHING NEED a context menu? Is there some way I can disable this at least as a mod o… --- ## [How?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how/4790)
**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 10:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how/4790 "2014-01-26T10:02:57Z")
The fuck do I use funnels. Jesus Christ. It’s like these are Satan’s washbasins or something. I can never get any water even though it’s raining like hell. I keep examining them but I don’t get any water? --- ## [CDDA Jokes!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cdda-jokes/4753)
**Author:** [@Fish](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fish)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 9:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cdda-jokes/4753 "2014-01-26T09:46:55Z")
Post your jokes here! Mine is : What’s a tactical dump pouch for? Its for taking a tactical dump of course! --- ## [Boats](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/boats/4861)
**Author:** [@Teddy\_Salad](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Teddy_Salad)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 7:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/boats/4861 "2014-01-26T07:39:24Z")
Boats: we should have 'em. There should be more ways to cross a river than by swimming or using a bridge, and more ways to explore than going on a road trip. Ideally, they would behave just like vehicles, so that we cou… --- ## [Intro to Cataclysm DDA Video](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/intro-to-cataclysm-dda-video/4864)
**Author:** [@DaffyZZ](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DaffyZZ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2014, 1:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/intro-to-cataclysm-dda-video/4864 "2014-01-26T01:21:05Z")
Hi everyone, I am a huge fan of Cataclysm and decided to make a video to introduce more people to the game. Hope you enjoy it and recommend it to newbies! :slight\_smile: I know I probably made mistakes and misspoke abou… --- ## [Military vehicles and hazardous waste sarcophaguses](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/military-vehicles-and-hazardous-waste-sarcophaguses/4843)
**Author:** [@HunterAlpha1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HunterAlpha1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 11:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/military-vehicles-and-hazardous-waste-sarcophaguses/4843 "2014-01-25T23:52:57Z")
do military vehicles still spawn inside the garages of hazardous waste sarcophaguses? and if so, what is the chance? --- ## [Lab Escapees/Survivors Professions!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lab-escapees-survivors-professions/4821)
**Author:** [@wer6](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/wer6)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 11:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lab-escapees-survivors-professions/4821 "2014-01-25T23:52:07Z")
After A little while of thinking and playing((I’m up to the point where I can cook up any serum, just need bleach)) I was thinking, Why not have a bunch if not all of the Mutation class’s((EG raptor, plant, ELF-A serum…)… --- ## [0.9-3556-g39cd5f1, bugs and some oddball things](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-3556-g39cd5f1-bugs-and-some-oddball-things/4849)
**Author:** [@jimboblordofeskimos](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/jimboblordofeskimos)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 6:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-3556-g39cd5f1-bugs-and-some-oddball-things/4849 "2014-01-25T18:57:00Z")
Windows graphical. Got and error saying one of the japanese swords was missing and to check the jsons (the one that starts with a z, soz, its late) Filter masks are not listed in the crafting list when I started with t… --- ## [Shakes disease is permanent- 0,9-3618-g1e8e60c](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shakes-disease-is-permanent-0-9-3618-g1e8e60c/4848)
**Author:** [@John\_Candlebury](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/John_Candlebury)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 6:08pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shakes-disease-is-permanent-0-9-3618-g1e8e60c/4848 "2014-01-25T18:08:46Z")
I have had the shakes disease for 3 days straight now after obtaining it from teleglow, I have tried both royal jelly and xanax (thats the one for anxiety right?) but nnone of them cure the disease. --- ## [3x3 Large Military Bases](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/3x3-large-military-bases/4852)
**Author:** [@TheGrifter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGrifter)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 5:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/3x3-large-military-bases/4852 "2014-01-25T17:06:41Z")
So, we all probably live near some base with a ton of people living there in relative suburban abodes. The military bases in the game seem pretty small. The labs are huge, but the military bases are tiny. We’ve got FEM… --- ## [Larger nuclear craters](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/larger-nuclear-craters/4853)
**Author:** [@TheGrifter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGrifter)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 5:00pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/larger-nuclear-craters/4853 "2014-01-25T17:00:56Z")
So there are all these nuclear silos, and you can fire off rockets… But they only leave a 5X5 crater. That’s pathetic for a nuke. That’s like, a few city blocks. Now that we have size sixteen cities, I want to see reall… --- ## [Random Crashing 0.9](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-crashing-0-9/3908)
**Author:** [@system](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 4:37pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/random-crashing-0-9/3908 "2014-01-25T16:37:56Z")
Since I haven’t found a thread that describes this issue, I will just open one. Whenever I play, the game sometimes randomly closes itself. No error message, no framerate drop or something. It just closes. I have no ide… --- ## [0.9-3447-gf775b97 not sure if bug or partially implemented NPC relations?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-3447-gf775b97-not-sure-if-bug-or-partially-implemented-npc-relations/4831)
**Author:** [@HunterAlpha1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HunterAlpha1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 9:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-3447-gf775b97-not-sure-if-bug-or-partially-implemented-npc-relations/4831 "2014-01-25T09:24:01Z")
i’m playing version… i already typed the whole damn thing out so read the thread title. so i was playing with NPCs turned on as i usually do on the off chance that the experimental i downloaded just happens to be the on… --- ## [Pathogen E062? \[SPOILERS\]](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pathogen-e062-spoilers/4846)
**Author:** [@John\_Candlebury](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/John_Candlebury)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 8:34am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pathogen-e062-spoilers/4846 "2014-01-25T08:34:50Z")
I was exploring a lab yesterday and found a note Indicating that PE062 can “cure” (sounds evil) certain variants of blob infection. Now it seems that the rest of the PE series are mutagens and the purifier, and those wor… --- ## [More ambiguous stats](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-ambiguous-stats/4845)
**Author:** [@Nopkar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nopkar)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2014, 8:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/more-ambiguous-stats/4845 "2014-01-25T08:26:58Z")
This suggestion is for a more immersive gameplay experience by changing the visual, static values of items into a more interpretive value. This blurs the lines of Good/better/best and leaves room for a more immersive ex… --- ## [A proposal for implementing multistory buildings using existing features](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-proposal-for-implementing-multistory-buildings-using-existing-features/4818)
**Author:** [@ClockworkZombie](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ClockworkZombie)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2014, 1:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-proposal-for-implementing-multistory-buildings-using-existing-features/4818 "2014-01-24T13:56:49Z")
To start off- I’ve done a bit of searching, but wasn’t able to find too much information on earlier conversations about z-levels, multistory buildings, etc. I don’t know how controversial this topic is or how much effor… --- ## [Crash on exit Build #630 (Jan 22, 2014 8:07:18 AM)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-on-exit-build-630-jan-22-2014-8-07-18-am/4838)
**Author:** [@stk2008](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/stk2008)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2014, 12:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-on-exit-build-630-jan-22-2014-8-07-18-am/4838 "2014-01-24T12:51:58Z")
Hi all I just tested this build and when I Quit the game from main menu it gives an error in the cataclysm.EXE all so when I save and it goes back to main menu then press load and try to load same save it crashes to des… --- ## [Favorite base](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/favorite-base/2994)
**Author:** [@Frostwood](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Frostwood)\ **Replies:** 96\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2014, 8:53am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/favorite-base/2994 "2014-01-24T08:53:45Z")
What’s your top three favorite base locations, when choosing a location to put your loot? Mine are: 1)Sewage treatment plant:console provides light for reading, you can get limitless water from sewage, and they are usu… --- ## [I need to tinkle](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-need-to-tinkle/4819)
**Author:** [@fishy1234555](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/fishy1234555)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2014, 1:47am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-need-to-tinkle/4819 "2014-01-24T01:47:21Z")
We eat and drink and day in cata everyday and never use the restroom. I think needing to take a crap would add an interesting survival aspect. As would bathing in the river, but i digress. Somebody should make bathrooms … --- ## [Does weight affect combat?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-weight-affect-combat/4830)
**Author:** [@Notquiteright](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Notquiteright)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2014, 11:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/does-weight-affect-combat/4830 "2014-01-23T23:23:44Z")
Lets say I have an object that is triple the weight of another object, but this object have a negative to hit ratio and lower bash. Would it do more damage if I manage to hit something with it then if I used the other ob… --- ## [Stealth & sneaking](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stealth-sneaking/4832)
**Author:** [@HunterAlpha1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HunterAlpha1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2014, 11:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/stealth-sneaking/4832 "2014-01-23T23:14:51Z")
so i’ve seen the subject of implementing stealth and sneaking into the game come up from time to time, and how it could be done. well, i have discovered a game called Unreal World, which has it pretty well. http://z3.i… [Previous page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=464) [Next page](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/latest.md?page=466)