Professional Lumberjack 2015
- March 5, 2015
- PlayWay S.A.
In "Professional Lumberjack 2015," players step into the role of a lumberjack, controlling various machinery to chop down and transport trees in a large 3D landscape. Players can operate Feller Bunchers, harvesters, tractors, cranes, and more to produce goods from the raw material and sell them for profit. The game offers a realistic experience with the sights and sounds of a forest environment, challenging players to become the "Lord of the Forest."
Reviews
- The game has beautiful day and night effects.
- It allows players to buy and upgrade their factory.
- Some players have reported that the game runs fine after initial updates.
- The game suffers from numerous technical issues, including crashes and poor optimization.
- Controls and vehicle physics are described as terrible and unresponsive.
- The graphics and overall game design are considered outdated and lacking detail.
- graphics9 mentions
- 11 % positive mentions
- 56 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews, with many users criticizing them as low quality, buggy, and poorly executed, particularly in machine graphics and the tutorial. While some acknowledge better graphics and realism compared to other titles, the overall impression is that the graphics are lackluster and not up to par with expectations. Additionally, performance issues such as lag even on lower settings further detract from the visual experience.
“It also has way better graphics and realism along with an amazing mod community.”
“Crappy game, focused so much on the sound graphics that the machine graphics are left horribly undone.”
“Terrible interface, bad driving feel, buggy graphics, low quality graphics, and irritating mechanics.”
“Either that or the graphics artists responsible for creating the world are just horribly lazy.”
- grinding5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that the grinding aspect of the game is heavily criticized, with users comparing it unfavorably to Farming Simulator 15. Many suggest that the grinding experience is tedious and less enjoyable, recommending players stick to the older title for a superior forestry experience.
“Worst game I've ever bought! It's like a farming simulator but 100 times worse!”
“If you like Farming Simulator 15's tree cutting, don't buy this; run back to it as fast as you can.”
“For a much better forestry experience, just do yourself a favor and pick up Farming Simulator 15.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized for its poor tutorial, which fails to adequately explain the mechanics of the "free mode" and "open world." Players have reported a frustrating interface, unsatisfactory driving experience, and numerous bugs, all contributing to a lackluster overall experience.
“The tutorial is just as bad as the machine graphics; it is lackluster and tells you very little about actual gameplay in the 'free mode.' The 'open world' in the game is also lacking.”
“Terrible interface, bad driving feel, buggy graphics, low-quality graphics, and irritating mechanics.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The stability of the game has been criticized for its terrible interface, poor driving feel, and buggy graphics, which contribute to a frustrating overall experience. Users have also noted low-quality visuals and irritating mechanics that further detract from gameplay.
“The interface is terrible, the driving feels bad, and the graphics are buggy and low quality, which makes for an irritating experience.”
“The game is plagued by constant crashes and freezes, making it nearly unplayable.”
“I encountered numerous bugs that disrupted gameplay, leading to a frustrating experience overall.”