# FF General Discussion **URL:** https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/c/founders-fortune/general/5.md [Latest](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/categories.md) --- ## [Forum Guide](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/forum-guide/214)
**Author:** [@Daniel](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Daniel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2019, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/forum-guide/214 "2019-04-29T06:55:56Z")
This post aims to collect links to some of the most important threads on the forum. Developer Posts If you just joined the forum, welcome! Please take a minute to introduce yourself in the introduction thread: https… --- ## [Introduce yourself!](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/introduce-yourself/19)
**Author:** [@Daniel](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Daniel)\ **Replies:** 131\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/introduce-yourself/19 "2021-11-04T01:50:34Z")
Every good forum has one thread for people to get to know each other, so here we go! Tell us something about you - here are some example questions to kick it off: How did you find out about Founders’ Fortune? Have you… --- ## [Post a picture of your colony](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/post-a-picture-of-your-colony/21)
**Author:** [@Daniel](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Daniel)\ **Replies:** 121\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/post-a-picture-of-your-colony/21 "2026-09-20T19:49:22Z")
After the Alpha 3 update I really enjoyed seeing what people had built in the game, so I wanted to make a thread about it. Maybe we can get a nice gallery going. Screenshots are made with F12 and you can find them in … --- ## [The new "Fun" need](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/the-new-fun-need/4670)
**Author:** [@mxrixelenx](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/mxrixelenx)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/the-new-fun-need/4670 "2025-08-29T14:43:13Z")
Hi, In the latest update, the developers added a new need called “fun.” I was wondering if there’s any way to disable it, as it’s really bothersome for me. Or perhaps, is it something they plan to patch in the future? … --- ## [Will Founders' Fortune Ever Get a Multiplayer Mode?](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/will-founders-fortune-ever-get-a-multiplayer-mode/4609)
**Author:** [@jhonnmick](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/jhonnmick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/will-founders-fortune-ever-get-a-multiplayer-mode/4609 "2025-07-17T19:33:02Z")
Hey all, I’ve been really enjoying Founders’ Fortune again lately and was wondering—has there ever been any talk of a multiplayer or co-op mode? It’d be awesome to build villages together with a friend or split roles (… --- ## [Founders Fortune Update 1.2.9 Fixes](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/founders-fortune-update-1-2-9-fixes/4378)
**Author:** [@Daniel](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Daniel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/founders-fortune-update-1-2-9-fixes/4378 "2024-05-24T19:48:45Z")
Hello everyone! Long time, no see! This update fixes 3 things: Fixed books created by colonist writers not appearing in your storage Fixed children getting a bad thought about not getting paid enough salary right… --- ## [How to help translating Founders' Fortune 💬](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/how-to-help-translating-founders-fortune/89)
**Author:** [@Daniel](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Daniel)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2023, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/how-to-help-translating-founders-fortune/89 "2023-04-30T18:06:38Z")
Recently, a bunch of players have approached me and asked if they could help translating Founders’ Fortune. First off, let me say that this kind of community motivation is incredible and I’m super thankful for everyone t… --- ## [Way to disable autosave](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/way-to-disable-autosave/3523)
**Author:** [@devilkitten386](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/devilkitten386)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/way-to-disable-autosave/3523 "2023-01-31T19:57:22Z")
I have been playing the game for quite some time now; almost two years at this point and the one thing that really bugs me is the fact there’s no way to turn off the autosave feature. It fills up the page with newer save… --- ## [Founders' Fortune Hobby Update Releasing Saturday Oct 1st!](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/founders-fortune-hobby-update-releasing-saturday-oct-1st/3287)
**Author:** [@Daniel](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Daniel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2022, 1:29am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/founders-fortune-hobby-update-releasing-saturday-oct-1st/3287 "2022-09-30T01:29:32Z")
Hello everyone and welcome to the Founders’ Fortune Hobby Update! Founders’ Fortune has been finished for a while now. Still, the Founders’ Fortune community has kept playing and enjoying the game so a whole list of fee… --- ## [Founders' Fortune Update Teaser](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/founders-fortune-update-teaser/3257)
**Author:** [@Daniel](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Daniel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2022, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/founders-fortune-update-teaser/3257 "2022-09-10T07:52:41Z")
Hello everyone! We made something special for you… Playtesters apply on Discord --- ## [Will it be a multiplayer mode?](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/will-it-be-a-multiplayer-mode/282)
**Author:** [@Chappoe](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Chappoe)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2022, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/will-it-be-a-multiplayer-mode/282 "2022-03-09T15:25:10Z")
Hey, Stupid question maybe, but will it be a multiplayer mode one day? I would love to be able to play with some friends. Maybe each of us could have a village of his own on the same map and help each other (during wi… --- ## [Suggestions For adding to Gameplay](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/suggestions-for-adding-to-gameplay/879)
**Author:** [@ItsGazzaBro](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/ItsGazzaBro)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 6:41am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/suggestions-for-adding-to-gameplay/879 "2022-03-05T06:41:44Z")
First Off… Love the game! And the DEVs are awesome at responding and including their followers. I have made a few “In Game Feedback” suggestions, but am not sure if anyone else feels the same way i do, so wanted to Post… --- ## [Am I the only one who wants a Mac version?](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/am-i-the-only-one-who-wants-a-mac-version/239)
**Author:** [@hugoslavie](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/hugoslavie)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2022, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/am-i-the-only-one-who-wants-a-mac-version/239 "2022-01-31T11:17:51Z")
I think it’s time to make it clear that Mac players want games of this quality … Please developers, give us this gift Thx \<3 --- ## [Fehlermeldung "Muss in einem fertigen Raum gebaut werden"](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/fehlermeldung-muss-in-einem-fertigen-raum-gebaut-werden/2183)
**Author:** [@Ardschuna](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Ardschuna)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/fehlermeldung-muss-in-einem-fertigen-raum-gebaut-werden/2183 "2021-12-17T16:57:22Z")
Hallo, ich habe in meinem Raum alle Innenwände entfernt so das ein einziger großer Raum entstanden ist. Allerdings kann ich jetzt verschiedene Gegenstände nicht mehr reinstellen/verschieben Bekomme die Meldung “Muss in … --- ## [Can cousins marry?](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/can-cousins-marry/1792)
**Author:** [@Davinna](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Davinna)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/can-cousins-marry/1792 "2021-10-31T07:47:04Z")
I had planned for two adults who are cousins to marry. Is this not possible? Their relationship doesn’t seem to be advancing… --- ## [Does the Tool Chest help with cooking?](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/does-the-tool-chest-help-with-cooking/1793)
**Author:** [@Davinna](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Davinna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2021, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/does-the-tool-chest-help-with-cooking/1793 "2021-10-09T01:08:40Z")
Just like the title suggests, I’m curious if I place the Kitchen and Bakery in the proximity of the Tool Chest, will it affect the cooking time of foods? --- ## [Childhood Education Point?](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/childhood-education-point/1777)
**Author:** [@Davinna](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Davinna)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2021, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/childhood-education-point/1777 "2021-09-22T01:25:36Z")
There are really no tips on what this is and how to create it. How do I give the child an education point? I’m confused, because I thought their bookshelf was it. --- ## [Test Japanese translation in game](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/test-japanese-translation-in-game/1254)
**Author:** [@namidasechi](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/namidasechi)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2020, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/test-japanese-translation-in-game/1254 "2020-12-27T19:19:20Z")
Hi Developer. I did test Japanese translation. However Japanese is not displayed in game. Because there are few translation progress? Start Translator’s Dashboard Translation Progress: 11.9% infos about missing t… --- ## [Founders' Fortune Maintenance Update 1.1.4 Released](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/founders-fortune-maintenance-update-1-1-4-released/1671)
**Author:** [@roo](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/roo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2021, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/founders-fortune-maintenance-update-1-1-4-released/1671 "2021-07-01T13:56:03Z")
For GOG users and for anyone who may have missed Daniel’s post about Founder’s Fortune upgrade announcement on Steam. . Hello everyone! I’m glad that many of you are still enjoying Founders’ Fortune! Software quality… --- ## [Windows 11 and Founder's Fortune](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/windows-11-and-founders-fortune/1673)
**Author:** [@roo](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/roo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2021, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/windows-11-and-founders-fortune/1673 "2021-07-01T09:56:12Z")
There is always a bit of apprehension when there is a new edition of your operating system, but I have to say that the new version of Microsoft Windows 11 is definitely worth the upgrade. Most importantly: how are al… --- ## [Maxed Out at Last](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/maxed-out-at-last/1580)
**Author:** [@Nevi](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Nevi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/maxed-out-at-last/1580 "2021-05-10T06:29:32Z")
I finally maxed out my little colony! And right after that there was a pirate attack, no one was injured but the traders haven’t come back since then (maybe two seasons?). The colony is all out of coins and rather misera… --- ## [Cooking Problems](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/cooking-problems/1492)
**Author:** [@Rebecca](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Rebecca)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/cooking-problems/1492 "2021-05-03T10:16:41Z")
Is anyone else unable to produce Grilled Meat on the campfire or is it just me, am I missing something? I have 24 raw meat and a heap of wood. When I select Grilled Meat on the campfire the plus button does nothing and … --- ## [Making a campfire?](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/making-a-campfire/1562)
**Author:** [@Austruck](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Austruck)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/making-a-campfire/1562 "2021-05-03T10:14:49Z")
Noobie question! How have I been playing this game for a few hours now and still don’t know how to build a campfire? I’ve run out of raw food (no more apples to gather!) and I have about 112 raw meat but obviously now wa… --- ## [Pirates too strong](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/pirates-too-strong/1107)
**Author:** [@Astatroth](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Astatroth)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2021, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/pirates-too-strong/1107 "2021-04-11T15:15:20Z")
Hey, fellow founders! Seems like hardcore colony cannot progress beyond second autumn, because pirates demand good i cannot provide yet (such as beer, how the hell i can produce beer in second year?), and when i decline… --- ## [Scrolls and their use, How?](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/scrolls-and-their-use-how/1164)
**Author:** [@aMusketeer](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/aMusketeer)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/scrolls-and-their-use-how/1164 "2021-04-08T19:02:39Z")
Hi, need help with scrolls !! How to USE them ? cant seem to use somehow Any help is appreciated. --- ## [English Language Errors](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/english-language-errors/1316)
**Author:** [@roo](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/roo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/english-language-errors/1316 "2021-03-04T16:02:26Z")
Hi Daniel, Should have posted this a long time ago - finally getting around to it :blush: When starting a new game, under the Advanced Settings tab, “Aging” Should be corrected to “Ageing”. In Decoration: Pot Plant… --- ## [New ideas improvements](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/new-ideas-improvements/1300)
**Author:** [@foundersfortynist](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/foundersfortynist)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/new-ideas-improvements/1300 "2021-03-01T16:41:03Z")
There are ideas to add a gate for the fence, thus creating a pen, and add chickens, and nests for them it will be more interesting --- ## [Wish list Items to add to the game](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/wish-list-items-to-add-to-the-game/1366)
**Author:** [@Spawnface](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Spawnface)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/wish-list-items-to-add-to-the-game/1366 "2021-03-01T15:24:33Z")
This game has me totally enchanted. I wish it more and more content would be added. I only have one small idea right now but I wanted to make a thread for other people to add their ideas too. I’d love to see a man canno… --- ## [Room sizes](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/room-sizes/570)
**Author:** [@Deputy\_Dawg](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Deputy_Dawg)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/room-sizes/570 "2021-02-03T10:54:36Z")
I want to open a discussion about optimal room sizes in the separate houses the colonists eventually want. I find a bedroom size of 5 x 5 works quite well, but I am struggling to work out how big to build the individual … --- ## [Japanese, Czech, and Dutch Translations in the next Update](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/japanese-czech-and-dutch-translations-in-the-next-update/1315)
**Author:** [@Daniel](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/u/Daniel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/t/japanese-czech-and-dutch-translations-in-the-next-update/1315 "2021-02-03T10:39:10Z")
This Friday I’m going to release the next minor update for Founders’ Fortune and it looks like we’ll be able to include both Japanese and Czech as new languages! Great job and thanks a lot @namidasechi @nanimonaiyo @Tara… [Next page](https://forum.dionicsoftware.com/c/founders-fortune/general/5.md?page=1)