Settlement FAQs

how to start up sim settlements

by Prof. Jeanie McLaughlin Sr. Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Sim Settlements needs for you "find" the Sim Settlements holotape called "City Manager 2078 Holotape" (in game) before you can start using Sim Settlements. Once you find the "City Manager 2078 Holotape" and load it in your Pip-Boy it will officially activate the Sim Settlements mod and you can officially start using Sim Settlements to build your settlement(s).

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How do I activate the SIM settlements mod?

Once you find the "City Manager 2078 Holotape" and load it in your Pip-Boy it will officially activate the Sim Settlements mod and you can officially start using Sim Settlements to build your settlement (s).

Should you install Sim settlements 2 first in Fallout 4?

Fallout 4 turns five years old today, and if you're thinking about jumping in and starting over, do yourself a favor and install Sim Settlements 2 first. The sequel to our favorite mod of 2017, Sim Settlements 2 expands on the settlement building system and throws in loads more, including French Bulldogs.

What's new in Sims settlements 2?

Sim Settlements 2 brings dozens of fully voiced NPCs that appear to help or hinder your progress rebuilding the Commonwealth. Many of them have quests of their own for you to discover.

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.

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How do you activate your settlements in Fallout 4?

Quick StartLaunch Fallout 4 and select Mods. Sign into your account.Search for Sim Settlements, then press A and select Download.Start Fallout 4, find the City Manager 2078 Holotape and load it into your Pip-Boy.Create various plots via the workshop menu in your settlements.

How do Sims settlements work?

Sim Settlements is a Mod for Fallout 4 that allows you to build zone objects that tell the settlers what type of buildings to create in different areas of your settlement and they will do so. It includes a progression system, a more interesting settler needs system, and rewards to help settlements matter more.

How do you start a settlement in 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. And choose manage.

How do you build a settlement in Sims 2?

0:195:24How To Get Started with Sim Settlements 2 -- Fallout 4 ... - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAt sanctuary and when you're in sanctuary you're going to want to go over to the workbench. Now atMoreAt sanctuary and when you're in sanctuary you're going to want to go over to the workbench. Now at the workbench you will notice a new comic.

Do you need a new game for SIM settlements?

You don't have to use a new game (though that is recommended) but you CAN'T use a game that had sim settlements installed.

Does Sim settlements 2 add new settlements?

Sims Settlements 2 was already a massive mod when it launched last year. The mod gave a huge overhaul to settlement building, allowing you to fly around to get a bird's eye view of everything, and an improved HUD as well. It also added an original story to the game, released as Chapter 1.

Do I need to uninstall SIM settlements for 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.

What is SIM settlements rise of the Commonwealth?

Rise of the Commonwealth takes Sim Settlements to new heights by putting you in the role of the leader. Now you can command others to build your settlements while you get back to exploring the wasteland.

Can you get SIM settlements on Xbox?

0:098:57Fallout 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.

Is Sim settlements 2 compatible with Start Me Up?

About this mod Start Me Up is open for use now, but Sim Settlements related assets belongs to Sim Settlements team.

Where is the settlement Holotape in Sims?

0:000:42Sim Settlements - Holotape Location - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipIt is in the Concord Museum on the third floor on your left.MoreIt is in the Concord Museum on the third floor on your left.

Who made Sim settlements 2?

Sims Settlements 2 (or SS2 in short) is a gameplay overhaul mod by Kinggath and his mod team, made for the video game Fallout 4. Released in 2020, Sim Settlements 2 is a sequel to the popular Fallout 4 mod Sim Settlements.

How do you delete a SIM from a settlement?

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.

How do you get a Holotape settlement on Sims?

0:000:42Sim Settlements - Holotape Location - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipIt is in the Concord Museum on the third floor on your left.MoreIt is in the Concord Museum on the third floor on your left.

How do you use Asam sensors?

0:063:07ASAM Sensors and how to get more, Sim Settlements 2 -- Fallout 4 City ...YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipToo a question people ask me quite often is how do you get more asam sensors if you're doing theMoreToo a question people ask me quite often is how do you get more asam sensors if you're doing the quest line obviously you can use the city manager holotape to unlock all schematics.

Is Sim settlements 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.

What is settlers navigation?

Settler Navigation - Configure your building so that settlers can navigate them with ease and get to the furniture you’ve provided them.

How to install creation kit?

Creation Kit: https://bethesda.net/en/dashboard Click on Launcher in the upper right, download and install that, then sign in with your Bethesda. net account, from there click on the green Creation Kit Icon, then choose Install.

Can you use Sim settlements without a parent?

Include Them As Part of an Existing Mod: If you already have a mod out that you want to detect Sim Settlements with and integrate your stuff on the fly, you’ll be able to do so without making Sim Settlements a parent - it will just require more scripting that will not be covered in these guides. Though I’d be happy to advise you on getting it working!

Do you need a mod to craft stuff in ESM?

Just note, that in order to work effectively, I have to copy your stuff into the ESM - though I will NOT add the COBJs, so they will still need your mod to craft the stuff themselves.

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.

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.

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.

How does Sim Settlements 2 work?

Label areas for residential buildings, industrial structures, farming zones, and vendors, and the settlers who arrive will construct those buildings themselves. The building system pulls from a pool of assets so each building will be a little different, and over time they'll grow and change, giving your base or bases a dynamic, living quality.

Is Sim Settlements 2 compatible with Fallout 4?

The slow growth of your settlement, and the intermittent nature of the new quests, means Sim Settlements 2 slots in nicely with a new playthrough of Fallout 4—though it also works great with any ongoing game you're playing.

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