Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life's processing room is one of the most expensive facilities to buy in the farm life sim game. In Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life, the processing room is for making cheese and milk, as one of the many ways players can upgrade their farm. However, it comes at a steep price, so some players may wonder if it is worth the in-game currency.
There are various ways to get money in Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life, with some purchases requiring a hefty upfront cost as a playoff for longer-term benefits. The processing room costs a jaw-dropping 150,000g, and it can take players lengthy gameplay time to build up this amount of in-game money. However, owning the Processing Room is one of the most profitable purchases in the game for various reasons, depending upon the range of the player's livestock and animal produce.
How To Get A Processing Room In Story Of Seasons: A Wonderful Life
Players can get the processing room in Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life by ordering it in the facilities menu in the blue ledger book beside the farm's shipping bin. The processing room costs 150,000 and takes approximately a few in-game days to arrive, so players should expect a short wait before it appears. Players also won't be able to order any more facilities until the processing room shows up.
When made, the processing room appears opposite the barn, just next to the storage shed.
How To Use Story Of Seasons: A Wonderful Life's Processing Room To Make Cheese And Butter
A cut scene with Takakura triggers when the processing room is built, and he shows players how to use the processing room facilities, including the cheese maker and butter maker. It's a straightforward process and players only need any grade of milk to make either butter or cheese.
To use the processing room, stand next to the cheese maker or butter maker machine while holding a bottle of milk. Placing 1 bottle of milk into the cheese maker makes 1 cheese wheel, and putting 1 milk into the butter maker makes 1 block of butter. There is no delay and players get their cheese and butter instantly after placing milk into either machine. It's also possible to make multiple batches of cheese and butter, the more milk players added the cheese or butter maker.
Is The Processing Room Worth It In Story Of Seasons: A Wonderful Life?
The quality and type of milk change the quality of cheese or butter produced, which impacts its overall value. For instance, using S* milk produces significantly higher value cheese which sells for 425g each, and using goat milk to make goat cheese and goat butter produces the most profitable results, with 650g from B-grade milk up to around 1,350g for S* ranking. Players get better quality milk from happy and healthy cows, so it depends on how well players care for and feed cows in Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life. If players don't want to sell their farm animals, the processing room is an alternative option to help net more profits.
Therefore, the processing room can be worth it to get high-value sellable produce quickly, providing players use high-grade cow milk or goat milk. Like other facilities, the processing room gives players more things to do on rainy days or between story encounters. Additionally, players interested in breeding cows in Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life could invest in a female marble cow or brown cow whose marble or brown milk which states the produces high-value and quality cheese and milk. However, this only seems to be the case at S* ranking, and players may be better off using standard S* cow milk and investing in a goat for maximum profits.
Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life is available now on PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X/S