Farming Simulator 19 Sells 1 Million Copies After 10 Days, Sets New Franchise Sales Record
(GameSpot PS2)

The newest Farming Simulator game got off to a strong start. Farming Simulator 19 sold more than 1 million combined physical and digital copies over its first 10 days, it was announced today. A press release points out that the success is particularly notable given that Farming Simulator 19`s release date--November 20--came amid a busy season for blockbuster releases.1 million copies sold in 10 days represents a new franchise sales record, according the CEO of developer Giants Software, Christian Amman. `It`s incredible to see the impact of the team`s hard work. Farming Simulator 19 offers so many new opportunities and our players are thrilled about them. Never before has a Farming Simulator game reached the one million mark so quickly and we are proud and happy that so many players join us on this amazing journey.`Publisher Focus Home Interactive COO John Bert added that the company is `extremely proud` of Giants Software, adding that the new sales milestone reflects the game`s commitment to quality. Farming Simulator 19 boasts a `mostly positive` aggregate review score on Steam after more than 4,500 reviews.New for the 2019 edition of Farming Simulator was a `complete overhaul` of the game`s graphics engine, which Giants Software says delivers the `most striking and immersive visuals and effects.` The game also adds a major new license in John Deere, along with a number of new locations in America and Europe to create and expand a farm. The game also adds rideable horses for the first time.Farming Simulator 19 is out now on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.