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Session Name: 'Farming Simulator' Postmortem
Speaker(s): Christian Ammann, Stefan Geiger
Company Name(s): GIANTS Software, GIANTS Software
Track / Format: Design

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Overview: Farming Simulator is one of the most-played simulation titles today. In this postmortem, see how the initial idea of two students wanting to develop their own game engine resulted in the creation of an open-world 3D simulation game about the real world of farming and its influencesall the way through the introduction of a career mode in the game.GIANTS Software's Christian Ammann and Stefan Geiger will outline why this was an important step for the time, and they will cover the technological challenges of cross-platform and multiplayer development, and explain why they believe user-generated content is an important factor in the game's success.

Game Developers Conference 2023

Christian Ammann

GIANTS Software

Stefan Geiger

GIANTS Software

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