# Game Not Loading Right

**URL:** <https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-not-loading-right/7099>\
**Category:** The Garage\
**Created:** [August 15, 2014, 1:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-not-loading-right/7099 "2014-08-15T13:04:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![supergameman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecccb3/32.png) [@supergameman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/supergameman)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 1:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-not-loading-right/7099/1 "2014-08-15T13:04:36Z")

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I tried downloading an experiemental version of Cataclysm, but after loading it up, it immediately closed. What happened?

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**Author:** ![pingpong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/4bbf92/32.png) [@pingpong](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pingpong)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 8:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-not-loading-right/7099/2 "2014-08-15T20:56:24Z")

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bugs bugs bugs

1910 runs fine for me, a buddy is on newer because he runs tiles, but at least 1932 doesn’t play well with my font so

Welcome to dev

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**Author:** ![i2amroy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/i2amroy/32/909_2.png) [@i2amroy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/i2amroy)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 9:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-not-loading-right/7099/3 "2014-08-15T21:18:59Z")

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> [@supergameman](#):
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> I tried downloading an experiemental version of Cataclysm, but after loading it up, it immediately closed. What happened?

Need more info if we’re going to help you, specifically:  
OS  
Exact build/version number  
Tiles/Curses

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**Author:** ![Daidalon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/77aa72/32.png) [@Daidalon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Daidalon)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 9:20pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-not-loading-right/7099/4 "2014-08-15T21:20:12Z")

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I can confirm 1910 runs great. its primarily what I use.

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**Author:** ![pingpong](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/4bbf92/32.png) [@pingpong](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/pingpong)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2014, 9:22pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-not-loading-right/7099/5 "2014-08-15T21:22:32Z")

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On tiles vs curses, the current dev channels only use “graphical” and console I think. Might be better to rename Tiles or SDL and terminal

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**Author:** ![KA101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/278dde/32.png) [@KA101](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KA101)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2014, 12:09am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/game-not-loading-right/7099/6 "2014-08-16T00:09:03Z")

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That and if it’s not even loading, it’s possible you got a bad download. Re-download if possible?