Overview of the Upcoming Farming Convention
FarmCon 24 is setting the stage for the most significant Farming Simulator convention to date. This community-centered event, hosted by GIANTS Software, is scheduled for July 6th and 7th at the Fendt Forum in Marktoberdorf, Germany. Fans of the franchise can look forward to a weekend filled with the latest in farming simulation technology, games, and a plethora of activities. Tickets for this eagerly awaited event are currently available for purchase.
Insights and Innovations: What to Expect
GIANTS Software is not only providing attendees with the chance to engage with the latest Farming Simulator titles, including the much-anticipated Farming Simulator Kids set to release on March 26th, but also a sneak peek into the future of farming simulation. The event will feature presentations from key figures within the company, including Christian Ammann (CEO), Boris Stefan (CSO), Manuel Leithner (Lead Gameplay Programmer), and Stefan Maurus (Gameplay Programmer). These presentations aim to offer an in-depth look at upcoming developments and the strategic direction of Farming Simulator.
Christian Ammann shared his enthusiasm for this year’s convention, highlighting the growth of the Farming Simulator community and the significance of hosting the event at the Fendt Forum, a location emblematic of GIANTS Software’s longstanding partnership with Fendt.
Competitive Edge and Community Engagement
A highlight of FarmCon 24 will be the Farming Simulator League Season 5 World Championship. Scheduled for Saturday at 4 pm, the final showdown will see top competitors vying for a slice of the €200,000 prize pool. This competitive event underscores the community’s passion and the esports potential within the realm of farming simulation.
Additionally, GIANTS Software, in collaboration with Fendt, promises a range of family-friendly activities beyond the competitive stage. Highlights include a bouncy castle for the younger attendees and the opportunity to explore the Fendt Forum along with some of the brand’s most iconic machinery, such as the Fendt 700 Vario tractor.
Event Legacy and Accessibility
FarmCon has been a staple in the Farming Simulator community calendar since 2016, offering a unique opportunity for fans, modders, and influencers to connect directly with the team behind the beloved series. The 2023 aftermovie offers a glimpse into the event’s vibrant atmosphere and community spirit.
Farming Simulator 22 is currently available across multiple platforms including PC, Mac, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One. Farming Simulator 23 extends the franchise’s reach to Nintendo Switch, iPhone, iPad, and Android devices, with Farming Simulator Kids soon joining the lineup on various digital storefronts. For further details on FarmCon 24 and Farming Simulator titles, interested parties are encouraged to visit the official Farming Simulator website and the GIANTS Software press area.
