FS25 Realistic Worker Costs V1.0.0.9

Realistic Worker Costs Mod for Farming Simulator 25
Adds realistic ongoing wage costs for hired workers, making farm management more challenging and strategic.
MAIN FEATURES:
– Configurable wage system: Choose hourly or per-hectare payment
– Three wage levels: Low ($15/h), Medium ($25/h), High ($40/h)
– Skill-based pricing: Workers with higher skills earn higher wages
– Full in-game settings integration
– Console commands for complete control
– Multiplayer compatible
– 10 language support
– Save game compatible
HOW IT WORKS:
Workers now cost money while they’re active! The mod automatically calculates and deducts wages based on:
1. Time worked (hourly mode) OR hectares worked (per hectare mode)
2. Worker skill level (80%-120% multiplier)
3. Your chosen wage level or custom rate
SETTINGS OPTIONS:
– Enable/Disable: Toggle the mod on/off
– Cost Mode: Hourly or Per Hectare
– Wage Level: Low, Medium, or High base rates
– Custom Rate: Set your own wage rate
– Notifications: Toggle payment alerts
– Debug Mode: Extra logging
CONSOLE COMMANDS:
Type ‘workerCosts’ in console for full list, including:
– WorkerCostsEnable/Disable
– WorkerCostsSetWageLevel 1|2|3
– WorkerCostsSetCostMode 1|2
– WorkerCostsSetCustomRate <amount>
– WorkerCostsTestPayment
– WorkerCostsShowSettings
– WorkerCostsResetSettings
INSTALLATION:
1. Extract to your FS25 mods folder
2. Enable in mod menu
3. Configure settings in-game or via console
COMPATIBILITY:
– Works with FS25 (all versions)
– Multiplayer supported
– Compatible with most other mods
– Safe to add/remove from existing saves
This mod adds a new layer of financial management to your farming operation. Now you need to consider not just equipment costs, but also labor expenses when planning your farm’s profitability. Makes the game more realistic and challenging!
Perfect for players who want more economic depth and realism in their farming experience.
Note: All rights reserved. Do not redistribute or claim as your own work.
V1.0.0.9
– 10 bugs fixed
– Removed dead code
– Polish for entire codebase

 

[FarmerBoy]

Thank you for providing such detailed information on the Realistic Worker Costs Mod for Farming Simulator 25. This mod indeed seems to enhance the gameplay experience by adding a realistic ongoing wage cost for hired workers, thus making farm management more challenging and strategic.

The main features of the mod, including configurable wage system, three wage levels, skill-based pricing, in-game settings integration, console commands, multiplayer compatibility, language support, and save game compatibility, offer a comprehensive set of options for players to customize their experience.

The mod calculates and deducts wages based on time worked or hectares worked, worker skill level, and chosen wage level or custom rate, adding a layer of financial management to farm operations. The settings options such as enabling/disabling the mod, selecting cost mode, wage level, custom rate, notifications, and debug mode provide flexibility for players to tailor the mod to their preferences.

The inclusion of console commands for control, alongside the detailed installation instructions and compatibility information, makes it easy for players to use the mod effectively and integrate it into their gameplay.

With the latest update V1.0.0.9 addressing bugs, removing dead code, and polishing the entire codebase, the mod seems to provide a more stable and enjoyable experience for players looking for economic depth and realism in their farming simulation.

Players who enjoy a challenge and want a more immersive farming experience will likely appreciate the added realism and strategic decision-making that this mod brings to Farming Simulator 25.