At release, reviews were (approx. 65/100 on German magazine scores like PC Games ).
The vehicle physics were rudimentary (turning was binary, no gearbox simulation), but the sense of weight when pulling a full tipper trailer was advanced for 2004. farming simulator 2004
This was an early, highly technical indie simulator that gained a cult following in the early 2000s for its focus on realistic machinery operation and field physics. At release, reviews were (approx