From a subscriber:
"Hello my friend,
I just wanted to write to you to say that I came across your realistic labor cost mod and I love it because I'm also a fan of FS and realism. I thought I'd share this idea with you, since I'm not good at programming, I thought I could share it with you. The idea is to add a living neighborhood to FS, meaning that the NPCs who live there come to life and work in their fields with their own machines. That would be the first part, and the second would be that you could ask them for a favor or have them ask you for one, so that they would be physically present on the map. If you like the idea in any way, I would be delighted to hear from you." Your new follower,
So I listened, and I turned his idea into reality (we're not quite there yet xD)
It's there, but there's a LOT of room for improvement... On my end, but also on yours!
Have a suggestion? Ask them... Don't like something? You'll tell me all about it... I just need feedback, that's all 🙂
Thanks for reading; now let's talk about the mod itself.
FS25 NPC Favor - Living Neighborhood (An idea by Lion2008)
Tired of feeling like the only farmer in a beautiful but empty world? This mod fixes that!
What does it do?
It populates your map with virtual neighboring farmers (NPCs). They have their own lives: they wake up, work in their assigned fields, take breaks, and go home in the evening. These aren't just decorations—you can interact with them!
Key Features:
Living Neighbors:
– AI-controlled farmers with names, personalities, and daily routines.
Build Friendships:
– Talk to NPCs to build a relationship score. The better your friends, the more they'll interact with you.
Gift System:
– Your neighbors will ask for your help! Complete tasks like "borrow my tractor" or "help with the harvest" to earn money and improve your reputation.
Simple and Immersive:
– Approach, press E to talk. Favors appear as tasks on the screen. This adds a sense of life without complicated menus.
Fully Customizable:
– Don't like how often they ask for help? Change it! Want more or fewer NPCs? You control it via the settings file.
Current State (V1.0.0.0):
The core systems are fully functional (AI, scheduling, relationships, favors). As this is the first version, the NPCs themselves are represented by simple visual markers—think of them as the "souls" of your neighbors. The plan is to dress these souls up with proper 3D character models in future updates. The blips "should work," but they don't, so it's difficult to see where the NPCs are.
This mod is for players who want a more vibrant and dynamic world. It's a light social simulation that runs alongside your farming, offering optional side activities and a sense of community.
Bring some life to your world. Download NPC Favor today!
V1.2.1.0
Please check the GitHub repository;
Thanks to XelaNull for forking the repository and all the changes made.
Hello everyone! Welcome to my channel 🚜 Farmer of the 25th 🚜,
You'll find both realistic and unrealistic things here. If you have any issues with the unrealistic aspects, please contact the modder(s).
• FS25 : Tuto Simple Follow-me (Suivez-moi)
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