Instead of dynamics - complete relaxation. Some people don't like anything noisy, fast and edgy. They prefer games smooth и slow, literally for meditations и relaxation. These are farm simulators, where the player can try on the role of a gardener and a farmer who takes care of his plot.
Let's take a look at the 21 best farming simulators on PC.
My Little Farmies
What an amazing view! The blades of the majestic windmill rotate smoothly in the wind. Your eyes fall on juicy rye and wheat fields, from which it is already possible to harvest. Farmies walk along the paths between the fields. These are men and women dressed in medieval clothes. In a variety of building game My Little Farmies you create your own village community.
You take care of the household by planting crops, fruits, trees and vegetables. You process the resulting natural products in various production buildings: such as a mill, a bakery and a dairy factory.
Stardew Valley
developer: ConcernedApe
Publisher: ConcernedApe
Genre: Indie, Simulation, RolePlay
Release date: 26 February 2016
Metacritics score: 89 points
One of the iconic farm games - Stardew Valley. It looks pretty simple, but "appearance" is deceiving. The gameplay with the available graphics turned out to be enough detailed and deepso it's really fun to play.
As for the plot, it's uncomplicated. The main character(s) receives a letter from his grandfather with a will, which states that he (she) gets a farm in stardew valley. You have to start with a handful of coins and old tools, but gradually, having acquired friends and connections, you can heal well.
The game is clearly worth the money, so you won't have to regret purchasing it.
Minecraft
developer: Mojang Studios
Publisher: Xbox Game Studios
Genre: Indie, Simulation
Release date: 18 November 2011
Metacritics score: 93 points
The well-known designer was officially released in 2011. After 9 years, the project still remains relevant. Terraforming and customization, a wealth of settings and not too strict system requirements - all this allows a huge number of fans to enjoy the game.
minecraft - project no plot. Instead, it is proposed to connect to official servers (clean version) or to servers with modifications, which can diversify the gameplay.
Farming Simulator 19
developer: Giants Software
Publisher: Focus Home Interactive
Genre: simulation
Release date: November 20, 2018
Metacritics score: 73 points
Most recent as of October 2020 part of the world famous Farming Simulator franchise. Since there is only one genre - simulation, you can expect enough realistic behavior everything in the game world.
The graphics are chic, despite the year 2018, when there was not yet all the newfangled technologies. The fleet is the largest in the series.
A large number of areas are offered in which you can develop as a farmer: introduce technologies, deal with plants or animals. The main thing that social players like is the possibility of developing a farm Online Training: For those who prefer the flexibility of learning from a distance or cannot make it to our Sofia location, we offer comprehensive online courses. (up to 16 people in one session), as well as mod support.
My Time at Portia
developer: Pathea Games
Publisher: Team17 Digital Ltd
Genre: Indie, Simulation, RolePlay, Adventure, Casual
Release date: 15 January 2019
Metacritics score: 73 points
This project is one example of going beyond a purely farming simulator.
The main character is young boy, who decided not only to help the inhabitants of his hometown of Portia, but also become the best master in him. To do this, he will use the reference book and workshop of his father, with which you can Create many buildings, engage in breeding animals and plants, as well as perform tasks from the inhabitants of the town. So slowly the player can help restore the former greatness of his favorite place, as well as win over all the inhabitants. True, all this will not be easy to do, but just as interesting?
Nails
developer: PixelCount Studios
Publisher: PixelCount Studios
Genre: Indie, Simulation, RolePlay
Release date: 8 November 2018
This game is a rather interesting project in which the creators participated Fable. This is especially felt in the first hours of the plot.
Creation farms, feeding animals, fishing, hunting, extracting materials and food, growing plants - all this can please this life simulator. Each player can go through different trials, mini-games and puzzles, for which you can really get very considerable awards.
There will definitely be enough adventures - there will simply not be time to get bored.
Verdant Skies
developer: Howling Moon Software
Publisher: Howling Moon Software
Genre: Adventure, Casual, Simulation, Role Play
Release date: 12 February 2018
The latest addition to the farm simulation genre is Verdant Skies. The game was developed by those who inspired cult project called Harvest Moon (the creator of Stardew Valley also focused on him).
Here, in addition to the development of farms, the player character can travel around the world, meet with the residents develop social connections with them. There are also many exciting adventures just waiting to be played.
Since Verdant Skies has a sci-fi element in the form of living on a distant planet, farming will also be unusual. Thanks to special car you can select different agricultural crops in search of the best option.
Farmer's
developer: Toplitz Productions, UMEO Studios
Publisher: Toplitz Productions
Genre: Simulation, RolePlay
Release date: 21 November 2019
This farming simulator is extremely realistic.
Here, a player who decides to start his own farm needs start all over from scratchin order to subsequently grow agricultural crops and feed animals, and then from this making money money. They can later be spent on new seedlings, baby animals, as well as on expanding and improving the site.
With effort, an abandoned farm can be turned into a prosperous one. Its products will be distributed everywhere, and the farmer (ie the player) will be fabulously rich.
Harvest Moon: Light of Hope Special Edition
developer: TABOT, inc., Natsume Inc.
Publisher: Natsume Inc.
Genre: Adventure, Casual, Simulation, Role Play
Release date: 14 November 2017
A cult project that has become a model for many creators of farming games, such as Stardew Valley, Verdant Skies and others.
According to the plot, the main character ends up in a port city after shipwreck. Once there, he sees how bad things are and decides on his own reestablish locality, and ship. All this will help to return home.
The player will have to develop agriculture, craft all kinds of items, create many buildings and, of course, make friends. Provided complete freedom of action - you can build or destroy, the main thing is to develop the infrastructure and make the farm prosperous.
Doraemon Story of Seasons
developer: Marvelous Inc., Brownies Inc.
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Genre: Casual, Simulation
Release date: 11 October 2019
Everyone who was familiar with a robotic cat as a child Doraemon, his friend Nobita and the rest of the companions, will be happy to have them back in Doraemon Story of Seasons.
The storyline is quite simple: Nobita and Doraemon discovered an unusual seed from which they grew a plant of extraordinary beauty. This caused a terrible storm to appear, which transported them both to Seasonal Citywhere they decided to return. True, for this you need to go through a lot test, and not easy ones.
The game involves all the same actions that are in other projects about farming: plant seeds, take care of animals, make furniture and explore the city. If necessary, you can use device Doraemon, with which it will become much easier to make a farm even better.
stackel
developer: Plukit
Publisher: Humble Games
Genre: Indie, Simulation, RolePlay
Release date: 11 April 2019
Pretty interesting among all these games looks stackel. Yes, it talks about all the same things as the previous ones: being a farmer, growing plants, feeding animals. However, do not forget that the project is different creativity, which means that the ordinary story will be beaten pretty interesting.
The concept is simple: to make a prosperous farm out of an abandoned farm, and also to become one of the inhabitants of the local village, and not just by the right of inheritance of the farm, but for various good deeds.
A large number of tasks, both primary and secondary, obviously will not let you get bored. And collecting collections, getting rare seeds and competitions in the village are additional entertainment, coupled with rewards.
Farm together
developer: Milkstone Studios
Publisher: Milkstone Studios
Genre: Indie, Simulation, Casual
Release date: 11 October 2018
Another farming game with pretty nice graphics. The gameplay mechanics are quite simple. There is no plot as such.
Now let's talk about the possibilities themselves. The player is given small empty lot, from which you need to start your development and gradually move towards expansion. Main - work on a strategy. Taking care of animals, growing plants, planting trees - a lot is available to our farmer avatar. With a tractor, work becomes even faster.
In Farm Together time goes by even when there is no player online. You can complete all the necessary tasks - then it remains only to set long-term goals for completion and turn off the game, minding your own business.
You can manage the farm yourself or together with friends. The project is built on the development of social ties, so that the possibility of joint cultivation of crops will not superfluous.
Pure Farming 2018
developer: Ice Flames
Publisher: Techland Publishing
Genre: simulation
Release date: 13 March 2018
Metacritics score: 69 points
Another realistic farm simulator.
Graphics wonderful, allows you to immerse yourself in the world of Pure Farming 2018 quickly enough. There is no plot, but that's ok.
The gamer starts with a small plot in any of the regions and, taking into account the climate and other criteria, plants the desired crops and breeds specific animals. All Technology can serve the purpose. You can develop in many areas, which allows you to make a farm as flexible as possible.
FarmManager 2018
developer: Cleversan Software
Publisher: PlayWay SA
Genre: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Release date: 6 April 2018
This game is a combination of farming simulation and strategy. The emphasis here is on maximum possible income through cheap production and expensive sale.
As a manager, a player can consider every aspect of the farm as carefully as possible. For example, all farming processes must be carried out correctly so that later the cultivation of plants and trees goes without any problems. The choice of area will limit the variety of flora and fauna that can be worked with. The right staff will give an improved result from the farm. The technology will help to complete the work many times faster, which is important for a successful business.
Harvest life
developer:bumblebee
Publisher: rockplay
Genre: Indie, Simulation, Casual
Release date: 10 November 2017
This farm simulator offers quite a few interesting things. For example, the sensitivity of crops to weather conditions, as well as importance of residents' needs.
Care of vegetation, raising animals, hiring workers - all this can be found in other projectstelling about the life of a farmer.
There is also a social part. During the game you can meet second halfwith which relationships will develop and even a family will appear.
There are plenty of adventures too. You just need to go beyond the forest - there will be something to find.
The Islander
developer: ConcernedApe
Publisher: ConcernedApe
Genre: Indie, Simulation, RolePlay
Release date: 26 February 2016
Metacritics score: 89 points
The Islander tells about the big and complex life on exotic islands of Polynesiawhere you need to equip yourself with a place for comfortable living and development of your business.
You need to start with a small piece of land. Gradually, it can be expanded and rebuilt. Seedling of crops and trees suitable for growth, work with livestock, decorations - all this is important consider.
There is no need to rush in The Islander. The developers made this game on purpose slow - it will help you relax after a hard day at work or cheer you up in difficult moments. You just need to relax, turn on The Islander and enjoy the process.
Farm&Fix 2020
developer: SimFabric
Publisher: SimFabric
Genre: simulation
Release date: soon
Quite controversial and in some ways even an average project, but still worth considering.
According to the concept of the plot, which in principle does not exist, the player gets old ruined farm. It needs to be restored and done with love. You can then sell it or keep it.
In the game, you can also repair equipment in order to bring it into working condition. The rest of the game mechanics are similar to similar in previously mentioned projects.
Atomicrops
developer: Bird Bath Games
Publisher: Raw Fury
Genre: Indie, Action
Release date: 17 September 2020
This game is a kind of joke in the world of full-fledged strategies. The player will introduce himself difficulty selectionranging from easy to heavy.
During the day - care, at night - protection. A rather difficult situation is developing for a gamer who wants to grow plants during the period post-apocalypse. Such an amazing display of concern will prevent the enemies from reaching their goal.
Improvements that the player can dispose of will help quickly get rid of from problems throughout the game.
Farmer's Life
developer: FreeMind SA
Publisher: PlayWay SA
Genre: Indie, Simulation, RolePlay, Casual, Adventure, Action
Release date: soon
Farmer Simulator andalcoholic"in one person. Created by domestic developers, and therefore the situation in the game seems quite familiar.
The gamer needs Monitor your hunger, thirst and sleep metrics. If the character is drunk, you need to bring him home. Enemies or wild animals can still be caught - then you need to fight them off.
As for farming itself, it is necessary to take into account not only the weather, but also the condition of the animals. This makes the project more realistic.
Professional Farmer: Cattle and Crops
developer: ConcernedApe
Publisher: ConcernedApe
Genre: Indie, Simulation, Casual
Release date: 9 June 2017
Pretty simple and unprepossessing at first glance farming simulator. It has a small number of unique chips, but it is able to unexpectedly reveal itself as interesting project.
Two modes (Campaign and Free) will allow you to enjoy the gameplay in this formin which the player himself wishes. Some like the plot, others like the possibilities. The main thing in both modes is to become the coolest of all.
The assembly is given special attention, as there is special calendar in the game, which shows when and what needs to be done. This makes the project even more realistic.
Real farm
developer: SOEDESCO
Publisher: SOEDESCO
Genre: simulation
Release date: 20 October 2017
The last of the farming simulation games under consideration is Real Farm. She recreates situations that every modern farmer faces.
Here you can see quite quality performance everything that is in other farming games.
Modern graphics and sound will allow a novice farmer to plunge into the world of Real Farm. This pleases, because what is happening does not look like "outrageously».
Farm games are a great option to relax in the evening after a hard day at work. Simple care of the land, growing vegetables and feeding animals - all this makes it possible to understand what hardships a farmer faces in his fields. We have presented the top farming games that should definitely interest you.
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