TOOL PROGRESSION / FIELD TRANSMISSION

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

Concept illustration of primitive crafting, ironworking, lumber milling and an electric workshop.
Original AI-generated editorial concept illustration. Not a gameplay screenshot; object designs and scale are illustrative.

Get started

  1. Open Options > Mod options > Tool Progression.
  2. Search for a name, description or topic such as hunger, roof, radio or tools.
  3. Choose a category to narrow the results; Clear removes both filters.
  4. Read the description and any disabled-parent note before changing the value.
  5. For hunger, use the 50% shortcut or restore 100% without restarting.

Rules and limits

Read the full update

Open the detailed feature article for the changes, context and testing status.