CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA

Game freezes after saving

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#67,505 opened on Aug 7, 2023

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(S2 - Confirmed)<Crash / Freeze>Code: PerformanceHelp Wanted

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Description

Describe the bug

After autosave during sleep in base, the game processes everything. at snail's pace. None of the buttons are working, but the game doesn't crash.

Attach save file

auto_before_update6.zip

Steps to reproduce

Just load a save i guess.

Expected behavior

Game progresses at normal speed.

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Versions and configuration

  • OS: Windows
    • OS Version: 10.0.19045.3208 (22H2)
  • Game Version: 28a3f40 [64-bit]
  • Graphics Version: Tiles
  • Game Language: English [en]
  • Mods loaded: [ Dark Days Ahead [dda], Disable NPC Needs [no_npc_food], Portal Storms Ignore NPCs [personal_portal_storms], Slowdown Fungal Growth [no_fungal_growth], Stats Through Kills [stats_through_kills], SpeedyDex [speedydex] ]

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Contributor guide

Research direction
Investigate the save/load system and test with the provided save file. Check for infinite loops or performance bottlenecks after autosave.
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
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Half day
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Active
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Needs investigation
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65