With Gamescom starting today in Cologne, Germany (where Farming Simulator is, more than anywhere else, a colossal success), Farming Simulator 2013 today unveiled a first video teaser!
Slated for release on PC in October 2012, and on Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 in Q1 2013, this short video presents some of the game’s novelties, like the brand new playable map, plus a few of its numerous new machines such as the gigantic Grimme harvesters! Farming Simulator 2013 is also presented at Gamescom, on Astragon’s booth (Hall 9, booth A-010).
Genuine sim gaming phenomenon, Farming Simulator has surprised the world by becoming, with the 2011 edition, a stunning hit which went on to become the best-seller in some of the main European countries (over 500,000 copies sold in France and Germany!). Today, the leading farming sim is about to come back on PC, and for the very first time on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, with Farming Simulator 2013!
Farming Simulator 2013 keeps all the ingredients that makes the staple of virtual farming, while incorporating many new machines, vehicles, crops, animals, and environment. Farming Simulator 2013 features equipment from top 20 vehicle manufacturers. Dozens of new machines have found their way into the game, such as those from reference brand Case IH, as well as some special, gigantic farming machines, like Grimme’s harvester which makes an appearance in the video below.
Of course, this edition keeps its complete online mode and online services, making it possible for the community to manage a farm up to 10 players in multiplayer, but also create, download and share mods, vehicles, and equipment, as well as custom made tools through the customization options directly integrated into the game.