Searchable options and current defaults
Find controls by topic, then check the setting's own description and dependencies before changing it.
CURRENT GUIDE / .146 FIXED R4 / OCTOBER 26, 2026

Get started
- Open Options > Mod options > Tool Progression.
- Search for a name, description or topic such as hunger, roof, radio or tools.
- Choose a category to narrow the results; Clear removes both filters.
- Read the description and any disabled-parent note before changing the value.
- For hunger, use the 50% shortcut or restore 100% without restarting.
Rules and limits
- Current documented defaults: supported-work tool requirements ON; smelting OFF; lumber OFF; material roofing OFF; streamer features OFF; shambler feeding OFF.
- Hidden undiscovered factions and visiting-trader journeys default ON. The Vulpite hunger multiplier defaults to 100%.
- Boss heirloom talents and daily powers default ON. Saved player choices can differ from defaults.
- Website demonstration switches do not change your colony or save preferences.
Read the full update
Open the detailed feature article for the changes, context and testing status.