The Farm Just Leveled Up.

22 Apr 2025Developer post

Source: Steam Community (opens in a new tab)

The Farm Grows – Pets, Trucks, Renovations & More!

Hey everyone 👋
Development has been moving fast, and the farm’s really starting to come alive.

Here’s a look at what’s new in Farm Life Simulator:

🐾 Your new best friend – the German Shepherd

You’re not alone out here anymore.

A loyal German Shepherd now lives on your farm. He follows you, protects you, and this place feels much less empty with him around.

But he’s not just there to look good — we’re adding a full pet system:

🧠 Train your dog to follow, stay, herd animals, and fetch dropped items
🐕 Unlock new skills over time as your bond grows
🏠 Build a dog house that acts as his home base
💛 And yes, you can pet him. Anytime. That’s the rule.

🚗 The old Pickup Truck – yours to restore and drive

Out front sits a rusty, beat-up pickup, one of the first things you’ll see when you inherit the land.
You can now:

🔧 Restore it piece by piece
🎨 Customize the paint, plate, and style
⛽ Maintain it with fuel and parts
🚙 Use it for transport, or just cruising across the farm
🎮 And yes, it feels SO good to drive. Weighty, smooth, responsive with perfect physics simulation. You’ll want to take it for a spin even when you don’t need to.

🏪 Animal Market & Farmer Store

The economy is finally opening up — and you’ve got places to visit.

🐄 Choose over 15 different animals at the Animal Market
🛻 Animals are delivered to your pen, or picked up with your truck
🌱 Visit the Farmer Store to get seeds, tools, upgrades, and rare items
💸 Sell your goods to earn money and reinvest in your farm