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  • June 6, 2017

Farming Simulator 18

Farming Simulator 18 actually improves on its console predecessors by cutting the fat.
Farming Simulator 18 Game Cover
75%Game Brain Score
graphics
grinding
95% User Score Based on 57 reviews
Critic Score 69%Based on 4 reviews

Platforms

Nintendo 3dsPlayStationPlaystation Vita
Farming Simulator 18 Game Cover

About

Farming Simulator 18 is a single-player simulation game where you become a modern farmer, planting, harvesting, and trading crops such as sunflowers, as well as breeding and transporting animals like cows, sheep, and pigs. With over 50 farming vehicles from brands like AGCO, you can develop and expand your very own farm in a new American environment, but be prepared for a lot of grinding. Your farming profits can be reinvested in new activities, making this game a true farming experience on the go.

Farming Simulator 18 screenshot
Farming Simulator 18 screenshot
Farming Simulator 18 screenshot
Farming Simulator 18 screenshot
Farming Simulator 18 screenshot

95%
Audience ScoreBased on 61 reviews
graphics6 positive mentions
grinding12 negative mentions

  • The game offers a great balance of simplicity and depth, allowing players to choose their farming style and manage various aspects of their farm.
  • It's a relaxing and fun experience, perfect for passing the time, with good graphics and easy controls that make it accessible for all ages.
  • Players appreciate the educational aspect of the game, as it teaches basic farming and business concepts while being enjoyable for both kids and adults.
  • The game can be slow-paced, requiring a significant time investment to fully understand and enjoy all its mechanics.
  • Some players have reported issues with compatibility on certain devices, leading to frustration when the game does not work as expected.
  • The game lacks some updates and features available in other versions, which may disappoint players looking for a more complete experience.
  • grinding
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The grinding aspect of Farming Simulator 18 is characterized by a mix of engaging farming mechanics and tedious tasks, where players manage various equipment and operations. While the game offers a simplified experience compared to its console counterparts, it still requires strategic thinking and patience to successfully run a farm. Overall, it appeals to fans of the genre, especially younger players interested in farming concepts.

    • “While actually performing actions is tedious and long, and at times it is very much more of a passive experience, with the player simply telling the machines where to go and how to operate, successfully managing your farm is much tougher than it sounds.”
    • “Farming simulator in your pocket.”
    • “Feels similar to that of the console/PC versions of farming simulator.”
  • graphics
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the graphics are generally praised for being superior on mobile devices compared to the 3DS version, with many users expressing satisfaction with the visual quality. However, some criticisms arise regarding poor visuals in certain aspects, alongside issues with AI and user interface that detract from the overall experience.

    • “I now have the mobile version and the controls are not as good as the 3DS, however, the graphics are superior on a phone or tablet.”
    • “Great game, my son loved it and the graphics are great.”
    • “Graphics are pretty good as well.”
    • “The visuals are poor.”
    • “The AI is not great considering how much it must be used.”
    • “The game plays itself quite often.”

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