Settlement FAQs

how to do upgrades in sim settlements

by Elian Altenwerth Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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When it comes to Sim Settlements, I actually advise downloading it off The in-game Bethesda mod menu. Makes updating it super easy. If you are using NMM then download the new version of sim settlement then select it and click to add it and a box will show up just click yes to overwrite old version NMM does it automatically

Full Answer

How do I upgrade to the latest version of SIM settlements?

First, click on the version number within NMM and download the most recent version of SS. While it is downloading, right click on Sim Settlements in NMM and click "Uninstall or Delete -> Delete mod (permanently) and uninstall.". Then install the new version just like you did when you first installed the mod.

What can you do in SIM settlements 2?

Now, settlers actually have complex routines, can be leveled up with the SPECIAL system, gather resources on their own (with a bit of player effort, that is), and even celebrate festivals. On top of all the improvements that Sim Settlements 2 makes to generic settlers, this mod also adds unique NPCs of its own.

What changes have been made to the SIM settlement?

- Robots no longer require food, water, and homes in the Sim Settlement calculations. - Robots are no longer assignable to residential plots. They don’t need them! This may become an optional feature in the future. - Made changes to the message system to reduce the likelihood building upgrades are reported from the wrong settlement.

Is the SIM settlement 2 mod good for Fallout 4?

The Sim Settlement 2 mod changes them through these features. Fallout 4 is another great addition to an esteemed western RPG franchise that still drives most players crazy to this day.

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How do you upgrade buildings in Sims settlements?

For plots and cities to upgrade you need all food/water/defense needs met and 70 happiness to get level 2 plots and level 1 cities. Then 80 for level 3 plots and level 2 cities and 90 for level 3 cities. You also need 100% scrap collected for city upgrades. You can check that at the supplies safe on the CP desk.

Does Sim settlements require DLC?

Chapter 2 will be its own plugin that requires Sim Settlements 2 to be installed (which itself requires Workshop Framework). In addition, Chapter 2 will require the official Automatron Fallout DLC. The team plans to release this huge mod sometime in the Fall of 2021.

Does Sim settlements 2 have city plans?

Collection of 36 upgradeable City Plans for Sim Settlements 2, covering every vanilla and DLC settlement!

Are SIM settlements stable?

It is very stable and quite free from usual bugs you would expect to see in mods overhauling game features. It has actually surprised me that I haven't found any bigger problems with the mod. Kinggath has made a very good job with it. Sim Settlements it is then.

Is Sim settlements 2 on PS4?

The Fallout 4 Sim Settlements 2 Mod Won't Be Coming to PS4 "[Sim Settlements 2] will be available on Xbox, though not on PS4 due to Sony's restrictions," read the mod's F.A.Q.

Can you uninstall SIM settlements 2?

Just leave it installed. You can deactivate and/or ignore everything it adds. You can even run settlements totally vanilla while leaving SS2 installed. If you uninstall a script heavy mod, then you'll break your save game.

Does Sim settlements 2 work with conqueror?

SS2 does not work with the SS1 addon packs and expansions, the internal workings of the mods are substantially different. Conqueror-type mechanics will be added to SS2 in a future update (so I'm told), if you want to play that now you only need SS1.

How do I get Asam sensor?

0:593:07ASAM Sensors and how to get more, Sim Settlements 2 - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOriginally you can get more asam senses simply by playing through the questline. For someMoreOriginally you can get more asam senses simply by playing through the questline. For some settlements.

Does Sim settlements 2 need a new save?

Even the current 1.1. 0 patch, which basically changed and rebalanced the whole economy of ss2 does not require a new save. It is recommended, as with the rebalanced cost and changed plot roles the settlements we built will probably be a little out of whack. But it's not necessary to start a new save.

Is Sim settlements 2 Chapter 2 out yet?

2 of Sim Settlements and Chapter 2 are now available!

How do I start a settlement with conqueror on Sims?

0:073:51Sim Settlements Tutorial - Conqueror Quickstart Guide - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo after you finish building your characters face at the mirror sequence in the beginning of theMoreSo after you finish building your characters face at the mirror sequence in the beginning of the game you're gonna get a little popup. Message from sim settlements.

Is Sim settlements 2 on Xbox?

0:058:57Fallout 4 - Sim Settlements 2 + Chapter 2 (XBOX MODS) - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo keep an eye out for an announcement sim settlements 2 was always a top mod on xbox it runs fairlyMoreSo keep an eye out for an announcement sim settlements 2 was always a top mod on xbox it runs fairly well but adding too much beside it could cause quick save blow.

How do you use city plans in SIM settlements 2?

2:278:01City Plans Guide, Sim Settlements 2 -- Fallout 4 City Building Mod - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOnce the city planners desk has been placed. Down. Simply click on manage. City. Now you can selectMoreOnce the city planners desk has been placed. Down. Simply click on manage. City. Now you can select the city plan off the bat.

How do I start Rise of the Commonwealth?

0:034:38Rise of the Commonwealth - Quick Start - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou can find it under sim settlements. Furniture. Then you're going to go up activate the blueprintMoreYou can find it under sim settlements. Furniture. Then you're going to go up activate the blueprint on the desk.

Where is the city planners desk?

0:158:38Sim Settlements Tutorial - City Planners Desk - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSection or if you have settlement menu manager you're gonna go under scim settlements. And thenMoreSection or if you have settlement menu manager you're gonna go under scim settlements. And then furniture.

Where is the city planners desk in sanctuary?

Member. The desk should be next door to your old house, just downhill. You can use the holotape to track the position of planner desks.

Getting Started

Important Note: the assumption of this page (and it's content) is that you already have the core "Sim Settlements" mod installed and enabled (either Sim Settlements or Sim Settlements Lite). If not, please do that now (or at least make sure to do it before you try to do any of the actions or follow any of the suggestions on this page.

First Steps

Sim Settlements needs for you "find" the Sim Settlements holotape called "City Manager 2078 Holotape" (in game) before you can start using Sim Settlements.

What is Sim City 1.0?

In version 1.0, this mod adds the start of that vision by allowing you to place down zones (ala Sim City) that will make your settlers create buildings of the appropriate type in that zone. It includes a series of systems to help bring your settlements to life, and make them more dynamic and interesting to engage with.

What happens if you remove an addon pack?

If an Addon Pack is removed, plots using the Addon will be reset and assigned a new building plan the first time you visit each settlement.

Why move residential power point to a new spot?

Moved residential power connect point to a new spot to make it much less likely it gets covered by a building model.

Can you roll back a game save?

This requires a short install period when you first load your game to migrate to the new storage. It is a non-destructive process so you can still roll back your save or mod version without issue.

Do you have to credit me for a mod?

If you're building add-on packs that require this mod as a parent, you obviously don't have to credit me - it's pretty much implied.

Can NPCs be assigned?

Certain NPCs not meant to be assignable, such as the Minuteman Radio Operator, will no longer be auto-assigned.

What is the settlement system in Fallout 4?

Fallout 4's settlement system is one that divides opinions to this day. The Sim Settlement 2 mod changes them through these features.

What does making a ton of progress in settlement building do?

Making a ton of progress in settlement building will allow players to unlock even more content to augment their construction experience even further. This can come in the form of valuable secrets, new features, and interesting rewards that are quite a blast to uncover as players delve into the nitty-gritty of this mod.

What was the biggest gripe that most people had with the settlement system?

A huge gripe that most people had with the settlement system came from the settlers that came to inhabit these spaces. For the most part, most of these settlers were nothing more than generic NPCs with a basic and unimpressive routine .

Can you level up settlers in Fallout 4?

Now, settlers actually have complex routines, can be leveled up with the SPECIAL system, gather resources on their own (with a bit of player effort, that is), and even celebrate festivals.

Is Sim Settlements 2 a new storyline?

Sim Settlements 2 adds a whole new storyline that elaborates upon why the Sole Survivor should engage in the act of making settlements. It's a small change but does wonders when it comes to immersion.

Do settlers have backstories?

The fact that these unique settlers are fully voiced and have distinct backstories of their own is already a huge plus. Along with these, these settlers also have side quests of their own, making the act of forming settlements all the more rewarding.

Can you make settlements in Fallout 4?

In the base version of Fallout 4, there wasn't really a reason to make settlements other than to spend some time building up locations from the ground up. However, with the Sim Settlements 2 mod, players will actually find a purpose for this action.

What is Sim Settlements 2?

Sim Settlements 2 is a mod for Fallout 4 that asks, "What if there was a reason for my character to help rebuild settlements?"

What is credit in mods?

Credits An accounting of all the blood, sweat, and tears that has gone into our mods.

Is Sim Settlements 2 a sequel?

As Sim Settlements 2 is a sequel, it evolves on the gameplay introduced in the original. With loads more features and buildings for you to dive into, you can create your own settlements, or let them be fully automated. The choice is yours!

Can you join the Sim Settlements community?

You can join the Sim Settlements community and help out in many ways. Making Add-On Packs enriches players' experiences, but so does a good bug report, an addition to this Wiki, an informative answer to a question on our Forums, or a monthly contribution to help development.

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