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Zombies spawn on top of me

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#67,334 opened on Jul 31, 2023

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Description

Describe the bug

Zombies spawn on top of me

Attach save file

Bayou Meto-trimmed.tar.gz

Steps to reproduce

Move left, zombies spawn right on top of you 2 tiles from the building.

Expected behavior

Zombies don't randomly spawn on top of me.

Screenshots

kuva

Versions and configuration

  • OS: Windows
    • OS Version: 10.0.19045.3208 (22H2)
  • Game Version: d6ec466 [64-bit]
  • Graphics Version: Tiles
  • Game Language: System language []
  • Mods loaded: [ Dark Days Ahead [dda], Disable NPC Needs [no_npc_food], Portal Storms Ignore NPCs [personal_portal_storms], No Fungal Growth [no_fungal_growth], Bionic Professions [package_bionic_professions] ]

Additional context

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Contributor guide

Research direction
Investigate the zombie spawn mechanism around the player's initial location. Check if there is a bug in mapgen or dynamic spawn that causes entities to appear on the player's tile when moving.
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
game dev
Issue type
Bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
C++
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
65