Simulation
Farming Simulator 25
The first 3 hours are a test
Gets good by 3h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 4h rated like by long-time players
Started playing 64% of owners
Steam reviews 87% positive of 59,865
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (54%); after 20h it's 1 in 10 (10%).
- Fully opens up by hour 4.
- The opening is criticised more than in 83% of games we track.
- The game has no story achievements, so drop-off points can't be measured.
- Only 64% of owners have even the first achievement — the rest barely played.
When it gets good
Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.
before it gets good opening up fully opened up
Based on all 60,165 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 289 reviews: 44.8h for positive, 28.4h for negative. Almost every game is rated lower in the first 2–3 hours: that window includes refunds and quick first impressions. What matters is how deep the dip is and how fast the game recovers.
Where players quit
Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (64.4% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
This game has no story achievements, so we can't tell where players quit.
All achievements (45)
story milestone ending side
- Own use Reap what you sow. 100%
- I read Shakespeare and stuff The first step of any farmer. 83%
- Just a sprinkle You have to think about the future. 81%
- Plant get enough A little help can go a long way. 81%
- I'm stumped If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does one hand clap? 73%
- It's just the beginning I've never felt happier than here. 72%
- Help me to help you Sure, I can take care of that, neighbor. 69%
- This is just my weekend vehicle Yes, I need each and every one of these. 57%
- It just fell off It was only a matter of time… 56%
- Field Trip One vehicle for all of your needs. 50%
- All out of Land Everything the light touches...is mine. 47%
- Hard work pays off You know you can also spend it, right? 42%
- I like to switch it up We're slowly getting there. 36%
- It's never too late to farm It feels good to be home. 36%
- You wood not believe it Taking a leaf of absence. 30%
- Large-scale supplier These are the fruits of your labor. 28%
- van Gogh Look at Mr. Fancypants over there. 27%
- That's a wrap What's in the bale? 27%
- Long haul In it for the long game, I see. 26%
- The plot thickens You won't rest until you've reached maximum efficiency. 21%
- Ultimutt Pawesomeness Who's a good boy? 21%
- Rock on The path to success is paved with rocks. 19%
- Vehicle fleet Ok, I might have a problem… 18%
- Clucky Streak Now that's a lot of Easter eggs. 17%
- Well-Oiled Machine Hmm, we could franchise this… 16%
- It's sow easy Planting one bean will yield much green. 15%
- Fix me up Seriously, you should consider a membership card. 15%
- Helper A does not stop … ever What do you mean "take care of my own farm as well"? 15%
- Highly cultivated I'm a little proud of this one myself. 13%
- Cowherd Bet you didn't think they'd be that much work, right? 12%
- Allez hopp Oh, they can do THAT as well? 11%
- Fluffiness Building up my wool empire. 9.3%
- Giddy-up! I could get used to getting around like this… 9.0%
- Bringing in the Honey Well you've been one busy bee, haven't you? 6.4%
- Three little piggies… You'll be amazed how much food they need. 5.9%
- Road Trip That thing wouldn't have fit onto the street anyway. 5.7%
- Rusty The Museum needs help. 4.3%
- Gone but not for cotton Where would you even store them?! 2.6%
- Tutti-Frutti The legend of the golden apple. 1.9%
- Original grain My horses are crazy for it. 1.7%
- Over 9000! With the power of farm balls for even more yield. 1.6%
- Raisin the stakes It's Californian gold! 1.2%
- Olea europaea It's a fruit, not a vegetable! 1.2%
- You are not a kangaroo Seriously, think of the poor animal! 0.9%
- Thoroughbred! I'm a real cowboy, mom! 0.9%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-17.