Server Configuration/Difficulty.eco


Setting	Default	Options	Description
`CollaborationPreset`	`MediumCollaboration`	`NoCollaboration` `LowCollaboration` `MediumCollaboration` `HighCollaboration`	Change collaboration settings to adjust how quickly players gain skill points.
`SpecialtyCostMultiplier`	`1.0`		Multiplier applied to the cost of learning a specialty. Values below 1 decrease specialty cost, above 1 increase specialty cost.
`SkillGainMultiplier`	`1.0`		Multiplier applied to the rate of skill points gained over time. Values below 1 decrease the rate, above 1 increase the rate. See EcoSim.eco for the base skill gain rate.
`SpecialtyExperiencePerLevel`	`25.0`		Factors into experience per level for specialties. Higher values increase experience requirement, lower values reduce it.
`CraftResourceModifier`	`1.0`		Multiplier applied to crafting resource cost. Values below 1 decrease crafting resource cost, above 1 increase resource cost.
`CraftTimeMultiplier`	`1.0`		Multiplier applied to crafting time. Values below 1 decrease crafting time, above 1 increase crafting time.
`SpecialtyRefundPercentage`(deprecated in v0.8)	`0.5`		Percentage to refund the player when they remove a specialty.
`GiveStakesAndClaimsEvenWhenSettlementsAreEnabled`	`false`	`true` `false`	If false, the parameters for giving stakes and claims below will be ignored if settlements are enabled. If true, you will get claims and stakes even on level-up even when settlements are enabled.
`ClaimStakesGrantedUponSkillscrollConsumed`	`1`		How many claim stakes, if any, are granted to a player upon unlocking a new skill by reading a skillscroll.
`ClaimPapersGrantedUponSkillscrollConsumed`	`5`		How many claim papers, if any, are granted to a player upon unlocking a new skill by reading a skillscroll.
`PlayerExperiencePerSpecialtyExperience`	`0.0`		Percentage of specialty experience that is also gained as level experience. Not recommended for public servers.
`StackSizeModifier`	`1.0`		Multiplier applied to item max stack size. Values below 1 decrease max size, above 1 increase max size. A server restart is required for correct calculation.
`WeightModifier`	`1.0`		Multiplier applied to item weight. Values below 1 decrease item weight, above 1 increase item weight. A server restart is required for correct calculations.
`FuelModifier`	`1.0`		Multiplier applied to fuel yield per unit. Values below 1 decrease yield, above 1 increase yield. A server restart is required for correct calculations.
`GrowthRateModifier`	`1.0`		Global scale for how quickly plants mature. The higher the value, the faster the plant will grow.
`ConnectionRangeModifier`	`1.0`		Multiplier applied to storage connection range. Values below 1 decrease range, above 1 increase range. A server restart is required for correct calculation.
`EndgameCraftCost`	`Normal`	`Normal` `Expensive`	Endgame crafting cost presets for Laser and Computer Lab. Does not affect work orders in progress.
`SkillbookCraftCost`	`Normal`	`Normal` `Expensive`	Skillbook crafting cost presets. Does not affect work orders in progress.
`SwimSpeed`	`Ocean: 0.75` `DeepOcean: 0.25`		Multiplier applied to Player's swim speed when in a specific biome.
`AllowDeepOceanBuilding`	`false`	`true` `false`	Allows or prevents building in deep ocean biome.
`PlayerCanDrownWhenSwimming`	`true`	`true` `false`	If this is enabled, player will be teleported to nearest land once calories run out while swimming.

The following presets are available by default (only changes affected by presets are listed):

No Collaboration (1-3 players)
Specialty Cost Multiplier	0.1
Skill Gain Multiplier	5
Craft Resource Modifier	0.5
Craft Time Multiplier	0.5
Give Stakes and Claims Even When Settlements Are Enabled	True
Endgame Craft Cost	Normal
Skillbook Craft Cost	Normal

Low Collaboration (3-10 players)
Specialty Cost Multiplier	0.5
Skill Gain Multiplier	2
Craft Resource Modifier	1
Craft Time Multiplier	1
Give Stakes and Claims Even When Settlements Are Enabled	False
Endgame Craft Cost	Normal
Skillbook Craft Cost	Normal

Medium Collaboration (10-30 players)
Specialty Cost Multiplier	1
Skill Gain Multiplier	1
Craft Resource Modifier	1
Craft Time Multiplier	1
Give Stakes and Claims Even When Settlements Are Enabled	False
Endgame Craft Cost	Normal
Skillbook Craft Cost	Normal

High Collaboration (30+ players)
Specialty Cost Multiplier	2
Skill Gain Multiplier	1
Craft Resource Modifier	1
Craft Time Multiplier	1
Give Stakes and Claims Even When Settlements Are Enabled	False
Endgame Craft Cost	Expensive
Skillbook Craft Cost	Expensive