Mods / Balance

• SSmarter AIby ThalassicusThis mod makes the strategic AI more intelligent and rational. Threats come from factions who can back up their words with military force, the AI estimates player military power better, and demands make more sense. The AI will sometimes offer tribute to stop a war it's losing badly. Features Riva...2.0k downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
• BBigger Vanilla Homes v71by SaSSBigger Vanilla Homes A small vanilla-friendly housing balance mod for Songs of Syx V71. This mod keeps the vanilla house system, visuals, and building style, but increases the amount of population that can live inside each house type. Changes: - Apartment capacity increased to 15 residents. - Hou...1.9k downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
• FFaster Training 55 Daysby SaSSA lightweight military balance mod for Songs of Syx V71. Soldiers and archers reach full training in approximately 55 in-game days. This data-only version preserves vanilla Archery Range capacity and behavior. Update v1.0.16 Fixed Archery Range training and restored vanilla capacity. Soldiers and...728 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
• BBigger Vanilla Homes 2xby SaSSBigger Vanilla Homes 2x A moderate vanilla-friendly housing balance mod for Songs of Syx V71. This is a lower-capacity 2x version of Bigger Vanilla Homes. It keeps the vanilla housing system, visuals, and building style, but doubles the practical capacity of the vanilla home types instead of usin...691 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
• FFood Preservation Expandedby SaSSFood Preservation Expanded adds a complete food-preservation system to Songs of Syx. Mine natural salt deposits and use salt to produce long-lasting preserved foods for your settlement. Build dedicated production rooms for smoked meat, dried fish, pickled vegetables, and field rations. Update Add...619 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
• MMore Native Birthsby SaSSMore Native Births A small population balance mod for Songs of Syx V71. This mod increases natural population growth for races that use normal vanilla baby and child stages, making native population growth more viable as a playstyle. Affected races: - Humans - Cretonians - Tilapi Changes: - Incre...432 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
• VVanilla Productivity 1.5xby SaSSA small vanilla-friendly productivity mod for Songs of Syx V71. This mod adds a set of balanced productivity research upgrades. Each one gives a 1.5x production boost to a specific job category. The goal is to create a golden middle ground between vanilla production and stronger 2x or 5x producti...309 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
• EEasy Modeby YellowSmileyMade the game easier by making QoL changes to gathering and refining materials248 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• SScavenger Hut Standaloneby SaSSScavenger Hut Standalone Adds a standalone version of the Skaven Scavenger Hut from the Warhammer Overhaul mod concept. This mod is based on the idea and structure of the Warhammer Skaven Scavenger Hut, so there will probably be many similarities. The goal was to make a standalone, vanilla-friend...195 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago

9 balance mods, most downloaded first. Each one has its own page here with what it needs to run and where its author publishes it; the files themselves stay with the author and are never re-hosted on this site.