FS25 Realistic Worker Costs V1.0.9

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.
V1.0.9.0
– Added mission.workerCostsManager cross-mod bridge for FarmTablet
– Fixed aiSystem:getActiveJobs() + dynamic currency symbol
– Fixed MoneyType and active job detection for helper wage suppression
– Fixed Monthly salary dialog, localization, packaging, tab icon
– Fixed Ultrawide layout, balance box anchoring, checkbox crash
– Fixed FS25 textured icon; DXT1 compression
– Bumped version to 1.0.9.0

 

[FarmerBoy]

The Realistic Worker Costs mod for Farming Simulator 25 sounds like a fantastic addition for players looking to enhance the realism and strategic depth of managing their farm operations. The main features such as configurable wage system, skill-based pricing, and in-game settings integration offer players a more immersive experience.

The mod introduces ongoing wage costs for hired workers, which adds another element to consider when planning your farm's profitability. By calculating and deducting wages based on factors like time worked, worker skill level, and chosen wage level or custom rate, players are encouraged to make more strategic decisions.

The inclusion of settings options like enabling/disabling the mod, choosing between hourly or per-hectare cost mode, setting wage levels, custom rates, notifications, and debug mode provides flexibility for players to tailor their experience according to their preferences.

The mod also offers console commands for more control, such as toggling the mod, setting wage levels and cost modes, testing payments, and displaying settings. This level of customization allows players to adjust the mod to suit their gameplay style.

With compatibility across different game versions, multiplayer support, and the ability to safely add or remove from existing saves, the Realistic Worker Costs mod is designed to seamlessly integrate into players' farming experiences without disrupting their progress.

The latest version 1.0.9.0 brings improvements like the mission.workerCostsManager cross-mod bridge, fixes for AI system, currency symbol display, helper wage suppression, monthly salary dialog, localization, packaging, and visual enhancements. These updates help enhance the overall gameplay experience and ensure a smoother performance.

Overall, the Realistic Worker Costs mod appears to be a valuable addition for players seeking a more authentic and challenging farming simulation in Farming Simulator 25. Its focus on economic depth and realism is sure to appeal to those looking for a more nuanced gameplay experience.