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- Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 8-7-2026
Hordes now properly display on the overmap. You can disable this while looking at the map by pressing H. Remember that a horde does not mean "there are zombies here", it means "there is a group of zombies here and they…
Store15 changesMapsGameplay - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 8-3-2026
Faction camps have been deprecated since the game forked, and while it was technically possible to begin some of the constructions, many would dead-end halfway through for no apparent reason. Almost all faction camp fun…
Announcement9 changesFixGameplay - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Hotfix 8-1-2026
Opening and closing gates with a mechanical winch is now allowed in NPC settlements. The intercom will no longer make Hub 01 angry if you interact with it. The Tacoma guys are always there and do not magically appear wh…
Security5 changesGameplay - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 8-1-2026
Added the Gun Control mod, which massively reduces the number of guns and to a lesser extent ammo in the world, along with locations like gun stores where you'd frequently find the things, and military vehicles like APC…
Announcement18 changesFixGameplay - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 7-29-2026
Fixed and improved cigarette code and the nicotine effect. Focus gains are now properly capped, and smoking should much more easily get you to nicotine buzz and basically never get you to nicotine overdose unless you ju…
Announcement17 changesFixGameplay - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 7-27-2026
Extracted the English game text to the translation files, so translators can now once again work on the game. 已将英文游戏文本提取到翻译文件中，因此翻译人员现在可以再次开始翻译游戏。 Извлёк английский игровой текст в файлы переводов, поэтому переводчики с…
Announcement9 changesFixGameplay - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Hotfix 7-27-2026
Fixed an issue with the basic zombie tile displaying incorrectly. Fixed a longstanding issue that was improperly re-randomizing tile variations for furniture and some other types of tiles when you moved around. Fixed a…
Store4 changesFixPerformance - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 7-26-2026
Creatures who are downed or prone now have their tile rotated ninety degrees to indicate this fact. A few monsters (mostly bugs and frogs) will instead flip upside-down as that looks funnier and that is my primary motiv…
Announcement11 changesFixGameplay - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 7-25-2026
Dakin's solution now gives 10 units when crafted and has the same volume and weight as salt water, so that when it decays into such it does not magically increase in size tenfold. Posture now grants a bonus to aim speed…
Store12 changesFixGameplay - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 7-24-2026
Aim speed now takes your weapon's length, weight, and volume into account more than it previously did. Long weapons are penalized when adjacent to a wall or inside a vehicle, weapon volume is compared to your size categ…
Announcement16 changesFixBalance - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 7-21-2026
Fixed a bug from way back before we even forked which was causing guns to be ten times less accurate than intended. This didn't matter much at the ranges you typically used guns in DDA, but since we've significantly inc…
Announcement8 changesFixBalance - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 7-18-2026
In addition to today's updates I wanted to post a quick message to players using translations: I know a lot of the game's text has been changing recently on the English side, which is probably making more and more Engli…
Announcement16 changesFixUI/audio - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Hotfix 7-16-2026
Fixed an error message related to LMOE shelters that was popping up for some players when loading a save.
Announcement1 changeFix - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 7-15-2026
Added a new location, the industrial pig farm. This is a globally unique (one per world!) map created by @doomguy4 which I added some spice to with some enemies and a new item that helps fix an issue that's been around…
Announcement5 changesMapsBalance - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Updates 7-14-2026
Modular guns, such as the M4A1 carbine, can now be installed on vehicle turrets. They will retain the stats of whatever receiver you had installed on them. Other gun mods, like sights, grip, etc. will still be removed a…
Store13 changesFixBalance - Cataclysm: The Last Generation
More Updates 7-12-2026
Cigarettes weren't working right because some code from a backport got mixed into their function. This has been fixed, and additionally some improvements have been made to the rate at which they give you nicotine. Cigar…
Announcement7 changesFixGameplay
