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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = fs2008_cover.jpg
 
|cover        = fs2008_cover.jpg
|developers  = GIANTS Software
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|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|DEVELOPER}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|GIANTS Software}}
|publishers  = Astragon
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|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|PUBLISHER}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Astragon Entertainment}}
|engines      = GIANTS Engine 4
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|engines      =  
|release dates= April 14, 2008
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|GIANTS Engine 4}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|TBA}}
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|release dates=  
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 14, 2008}}
 
|reception    =  
 
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|link|rating}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|link|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|farming-simulator-2008|rating}}
 
|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Industrial }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | PCGW Templates<!-- CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL SERIES NAME IF ONE EXISTS --> }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Farming Simulator}}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side =  
 
|steam appid side =  
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|hltb        =  
 
|hltb        =  
 
|igdb        = <!-- Only needs to be set if there is no IGDB reception row -->
 
|igdb        = <!-- Only needs to be set if there is no IGDB reception row -->
|mobygames    =  
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|mobygames    = farming-simulator-2008
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
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}}
 
}}
  
{{Introduction
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'''General information'''
|introduction      =
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{{ii}} Also known as '''Landwirtschafts Simulator 2008''', '''Farmer Simulator 2008''' and '''Farming Simulator Classic'''
 
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{{mm}} [https://farmingsimulator.fandom.com/wiki/Farming_Simulator_2008 Farming Simulator Wiki page]
|release history  =
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{{mm}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20090130080705/http://giants-software.com/archive/FarmingSimulator2008/ Official website (archived)]
 
 
|current state    =
 
}}
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| retail | | unknown |  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| retail | | drm-free |  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| official | http://giants-software.com/archive/FarmingSimulator2008/ | unknown |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\FarmingSimulator2008\game.xml\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\FarmingSimulator2008\savegame*\}}
}}
 
 
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
|discord                  =
 
|discord notes            =
 
|epic games launcher      =
 
|epic games launcher notes =
 
|gog galaxy                =
 
|gog galaxy notes          =
 
|origin                    =
 
|origin notes              =
 
|steam cloud              =
 
|steam cloud notes        =
 
|ubisoft connect          =
 
|ubisoft connect notes    =
 
|xbox cloud                =
 
|xbox cloud notes          =
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video==
 
==Video==
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{{Image|fs08_video_settings.png|Video settings}}
 
{{Video
 
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes= UI is stretched
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|widescreen resolution notes= UI becomes stretched
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = limited
|fov notes                  =  
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|fov notes                  = It is possible to zoom the camera in and out while driving a vehicle
 
|windowed                  = unknown
 
|windowed                  = unknown
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = true
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Up to 8x
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = MSAA, up to 8x
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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==Input==
 
==Input==
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|surround sound            = unknown
 
|surround sound            = unknown
 
|surround sound notes      =  
 
|surround sound notes      =  
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost        = unknown
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|mute on focus lost        = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes  =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes  =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
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  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = unknown
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  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
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  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
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  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = unknown
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  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
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  |language  = Polish
 
  |language  = Polish
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
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  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = unknown
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  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
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}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} The game has no multilingual support, there are separate releases for different languages
 
{{ii}} The game has no multilingual support, there are separate releases for different languages
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==Network==
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{{ii}} Use [https://themorc.github.io/LS08-things/ls2008mp.html LS2008MP]
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
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===Middleware===
 
===Middleware===
 
{{Middleware
 
{{Middleware
|physics          =  
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|physics          = PhysX
 
|physics notes    =  
 
|physics notes    =  
|audio            =  
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|audio            = OpenAL
 
|audio notes      =  
 
|audio notes      =  
 
|interface        =  
 
|interface        =  
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|anticheat notes  =  
 
|anticheat notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
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===Modifications===
 +
* [https://komeo.xyz/ls2009mods/?mod_type=Ls%202008 Komeo's LS 2009 Mods Site (LS 2008 Category)]
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|minOS    =  
 
|minOS    =  
|minCPU  = AMD/Intel 2GHz
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|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
|minRAM  = 512MB RAM
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|minRAM  = 512 MB
|minHD    = 1GB
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|minHD    = 1 GB
|minGPU  = Nvidia Geforce 6800 Series / ATI Radeon X850 (min 128 MB VRAM)
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 6800 series
|minAudio = soundcard
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|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon X850
 +
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
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|minaudio =  
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  

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Farming Simulator 2008
Farming Simulator 2008 cover
Developers
GIANTS Software
Publishers
Astragon Entertainment
Engines
GIANTS Engine 4
Release dates
Windows April 14, 2008
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Vehicles Industrial
Series Farming Simulator
Farming Simulator 2008 on IGDB
Farming Simulator 2008 on MobyGames
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General information

Also known as Landwirtschafts Simulator 2008, Farmer Simulator 2008 and Farming Simulator Classic
Farming Simulator Wiki page
Official website (archived)

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Windows
Official website (unavailable)
DRM details are not known
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\FarmingSimulator2008\game.xml\

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\FarmingSimulator2008\savegame*\

Video

Video settings
Video settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
UI becomes stretched
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
It is possible to zoom the camera in and out while driving a vehicle
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Up to 8x
Anti-aliasing (AA)
MSAA, up to 8x
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German
Polish
The game has no multilingual support, there are separate releases for different languages

Network

Use LS2008MP

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio OpenAL

Modifications

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6800 series
ATI Radeon X850
128 MB of VRAM


References