Congratulations on your purchase and installation of the S.M.I.L.E. software package by Vault-Tec, in partnership with RobCo. Your Settlement Management Interface for Lasting Establishment, that is to say, your SMILE, is ready and eager to help you turn your house into a home and your home into a settlement!
Faction Reputation System
Settlement Status Board
People |
15 + 5 Robots |
Food |
-3 ⚠️ |
Water |
-1 ⚠️ |
Power |
-2 ⚠️ |
Defense |
19 |
Beds |
1 |
Happiness |
-10 ⚠️ |
Income |
3 |
Getting Started:
For a basic settlement, here are the essential first-tier buildings:
Structures:
- Small Shack: Most basic shelter, provides 1 room, requires 40 Common materials and 4 days to build
Essential Resources:
- Water Pump: Provides +3 Water, requires 5 Common and 1 Uncommon materials
- Garden Plot: Can hold 4 crops, requires 4 Common materials and 1 Fertilizer
- Crops: Provide Food, require 1 seed/plant of chosen type
Basic Defense:
- Guard Post: Adds +1 Defense to Guard action, requires 14 Common materials
Basic Crafting:
- Cooking Station: Most basic crafting table, requires 8 Common and 6 Uncommon materials
These buildings provide the fundamental needs: shelter, water, food, defense, and basic crafting capabilities.

Here are additional first-tier buildings:
Trade:
- Trading Stand: Basic store that provides Income 1 and +1 Happiness, requires 8 Common materials and 300 Caps
- Trade Caravan Post: Enables trade with caravans every seven days, requires 5 Common materials
Medical:
- First Aid Station: Basic medical store providing Income 1 and +1 Happiness, requires 8 Common materials and 300 Caps
Storage:
- Storage Room: Provides 300lbs storage space, requires 24 Common materials
Living Spaces:
- Private Room: Provides +1 Bed, +1 Happiness, and 100lbs storage, requires 25 Common materials
- Dormitory: Provides +4 Beds but -1 Happiness, requires 27 Common materials
🌟 Welcome to Hope Settlement!
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💡 Daily Tips
- 🌅 Start each day by checking resources
- 💪 Keep defense high to prevent attacks
- 😊 Happy settlers = Productive settlement
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🎮 Game Master Notes
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What you have
What you need

Settlers
People

Buildings
Buildings

Supplies
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Daily Management
Daily Actions Tracker
Each settler can perform ONE of these actions per day:
- 🌾 Food Production
- 🔍 Resource Collection
- 🛡️ Security
- 🏗️ Construction
Daily Settlement Checklist
- [ ] Check current Food, Water, and Bed numbers against population