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Farming Simulator 17

Open-world farming simulation with licensed machinery and farm management

GIANTS Software · Released Oct 24, 2016

Simulation

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 24K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
88% of 53 in 30 days
Players
133
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Mar 2, 2018
Minimum PC
HD 6770
2 GB RAM · 6 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 69/100 (critic reviews)

What is Farming Simulator 17?

An open-world farming simulation where you cultivate crops, raise livestock, work in forestry, transport goods, and sell products to expand your farm. It includes licensed farming machinery, community mods, and cooperative multiplayer.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy slow, methodical farming and management
  • +you want cooperative farming with community-made mods
  • +you like operating licensed agricultural vehicles and equipment

Not for you if...

  • −you want fast-paced action or constant variety
  • −you dislike repetitive planting, harvesting, and animal care

What players say

93% of 24,452 reviews are positive · 88% of 53 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the relaxing, methodical farming loop, vehicle selection, progression, and mod support. The main complaint in recent reviews is that the game may fail to launch, especially on Windows 11; some players report that disconnecting from the internet works around it but disables online functions.

Players over time

▼ -21% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 399 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Nov 7, 2026133
Nov 6, 2026111
Nov 5, 2026122
Nov 4, 2026130
Nov 3, 2026120
Nov 2, 2026124
Nov 1, 2026156
Oct 31, 2026142
Oct 30, 2026126
Oct 29, 2026122
Oct 28, 2026126
Oct 27, 2026134
Oct 26, 2026141
Oct 25, 2026199
Oct 24, 2026169
Oct 23, 2026129
Oct 22, 2026124
Oct 21, 2026140
Oct 20, 2026148
Oct 19, 2026159
Oct 18, 2026175
Oct 17, 2026170
Oct 16, 2026142
Oct 15, 2026158
Oct 14, 2026166
Oct 13, 2026176
Oct 12, 2026179
Oct 11, 2026211
Oct 10, 2026175
Oct 9, 2026157
Oct 8, 2026151
Oct 7, 2026141
Oct 6, 2026148
Oct 5, 2026176
Oct 4, 2026189
Oct 3, 2026171
Oct 2, 2026176
Oct 1, 2026150
Sep 30, 2026143
Sep 29, 2026135
Sep 28, 2026157
Sep 27, 2026171
Sep 26, 2026153
Sep 25, 2026148
Sep 24, 2026124
Sep 23, 2026224
Sep 23, 2026164
Sep 22, 2026161
Sep 21, 2026399

Screenshots and trailer

Farming Simulator 17 screenshot 1

Farming Simulator 17 system requirements

Minimum: HD 6770, 2 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
Processor
2.0 GHz Intel or equivalent AMD dual-core processor
Graphics
Nvidia Geforce GTS 450 Series, AMD Radeon HD 6770 graphics card or better (min 1GB VRAM)
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space
Notes
INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR THE ONLINE GAME

Does Farming Simulator 17 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Farming Simulator 17 run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
17
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Dutch, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.

Does Farming Simulator 17 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

4 DLC available.

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