GIANTS SOFTWARE AT GAMESCOM 2023: WORLD PREMIERES AND ESPORTS FOR FARMING SIMULATOR 22
Entertainment and excitement on the show floor: Publisher and developer GIANTS Software announces its participation as an exhibitor at this year’s gamescom in Cologne, Germany, from August 23rd to 27th, 2023.
As a premiere, Farming Simulator 22: Premium Edition will be available for public play for the first time. In addition to an entertaining stage program, visitors will experience a top-class Farming Simulator League (FSL) tournament on the weekend. The gamescom Aftermovie from the previous year provides the right mood.
Fun For All Ages in Hall 6
GIANTS Software offers entertainment for all ages in the consumer area: Gaming stations with Farming Simulator 22 invite to try out the Premium Edition, which will be released in November, as well as the recently released mobile offshoot Farming Simulator 23.
The varied stage program includes informative presentations and rousing competitions. Up to six players compete in the Bale Stacking Challenge, which has recently been added to Farming Simulator 22 in a free update. All contestants stack bales at the same time as quickly as possible, attractive prizes await the winners.
Farming Simulator on over 500 square meters
On the weekend, the stage in hall 6 will be dominated by esports: After the highly exciting kick-off at FarmCon, FSL will start the second tournament of Season 5, with teams of three competing for ranking points and their share of the €200,000 prize pool.
“Small for a field, but big for the halls: We are delighted to be at the show again with over 500 square meters of space,” said Boris Stefan, Head of Publishing at GIANTS Software. “More content, more stations, more fun: the Premium Edition is our most comprehensive collection of content for Farming Simulator 22 to date – consequently, we are setting up the most extensive number of gaming stations so far at the show this year!”
For business appointments, GIANTS Software is setting up a separate business area for trade, press and corporate customers in Hall 4.2 (booth B32).
Farming Simulator 22 is available for PC, Mac, PlayStation®5 (PS5™), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4 and Xbox One. The Premium Edition will be released on November 14th for the same formats and includes two expansions and seven packs in addition to the full version. The mobile version Farming Simulator 23 is available as Nintendo Switch™ Edition in retail shops and in the Nintendo eShop, the mobile versions for iPhone, iPad and Android™ devices are available in the App Store and on Google Play respectively. Further information can be found on the official Farming Simulator website and in the press area of GIANTS Software.
# # # AboutGIANTS Software
GIANTS Software is an international video game developer and publisher from Switzerland established in 2004 and known worldwide for creating the popular Farming Simulator series. The team with offices in Switzerland (Zurich), Germany (Erlangen), USA (Chicago) and Czech Republic (Brno) is very committed to maintain close contact to the agricultural industry and to engage with the community. For more information, please visit giants-software.com.
About Farming Simulator
Since 2008, over 30 million units of Farming Simulator have been sold worldwide. The game series has been released on all popular platforms including consoles, mobile phones, tablets and PCs since then. From the start, the team enabled users to create mods with the company’s own GIANTS Engine. With the Farming Simulator League (FSL), the series introduced a competitive esports mode in 2019 – with teams competing in professional tournaments and many acclaimed brands and sponsors on board. More information available at farming-simulator.com.
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