# New Option: Spawn at any location

**URL:** <https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-option-spawn-at-any-location/11305>\
**Category:** The Drawing Board\
**Created:** [January 27, 2016, 1:38am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-option-spawn-at-any-location/11305 "2016-01-27T01:38:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Eric](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/898d66/32.png) [@Eric](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eric)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2016, 1:38am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-option-spawn-at-any-location/11305/1 "2016-01-27T01:38:27Z")

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If true, will enable the player to select any location to spawn in. If false, spawn locations will be limited depending on scenario. Default: False.

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**Author:** ![kevin.granade](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/kevin.granade/32/1316_2.png) [@kevin.granade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kevin.granade)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2016, 6:37am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-option-spawn-at-any-location/11305/2 "2016-01-27T06:37:23Z")

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Open up data/json/scenarios/scenarios.json.  
Add the location you want to the “allowed\_locs” list of the scenario you want.  
???  
Profit.

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**Author:** ![Random\_dragon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/4da419/32.png) [@Random\_dragon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Random_dragon)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2016, 12:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-option-spawn-at-any-location/11305/3 "2016-01-28T00:41:23Z")

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One fun problem with this. A lot of exisitng locations will bug out if you add them as start locations. Like caves, for example. ;w;

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**Author:** ![Wally-kun](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/wally-kun/32/375_2.png) [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2016, 8:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/new-option-spawn-at-any-location/11305/4 "2016-01-28T08:46:44Z")

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Spawn in a Military Outpost. What could possibly go wrong?

_several angry beep-beep-beep’s_