Comparison

Farming Simulator 20+ vs Stardew Valley+

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Farming Simulator 20+

Experience a realistic farming simulation where you can cultivate crops, raise livestock, and explore vast landscapes on horseback. Utilize over 100 licensed vehicles and tools to manage your farm, sell produce in a dynamic market, and expand your operations. Enjoy new crops and a North American setting with enhanced 3D graphics.

Highlights
  • Over 100 realistic vehicles and tools
  • Cultivate diverse crops
  • Raise and manage livestock
  • Ride horses to explore
  • New North American environment
  • Detailed 3D graphics
  • Cockpit driving view
Features
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Step into the exciting world of farming with Farming Simulator 20+! Harvest many different crops, tend to your livestock of pigs, cows, and sheep, and now ride your own horses, letting you explore the vast land around your farm in a brand-new way. Sell your products in a dynamic market to earn money which you can invest in additional machinery and the expansion of your farm. In Farming Simulator 20+ you take control of over 100 vehicles and tools faithfully recreated from leading brands in the industry. For the first time on mobile platforms this includes John Deere, the largest agriculture machinery company in the world. Drive other famous farming brands such as Case IH, New Holland, Challenger, Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Valtra, Krone, Deutz-Fahr and many more. Farming Simulator 20+ features a new North American environment in which to develop and expand your farm. Enjoy many exciting farming activities, including new machinery and crops with cotton and oats. Features of Farming Simulator 20+ include: • Use over 100 realistic vehicles and tools from some of the biggest agriculture machine makers • Plant and harvest different crops: Wheat, barley, oat, canola, sunflowers, soybean, corn, potatoes, sugar beet and cotton • Feed your cows and sheep to produce and sell milk and wool • Take care of horses and ride on them to freely explore the world around your farm • New 3D graphics show even more detail on your machinery and the Northern American environment • Cockpit view lets you drive in your vehicles in an even more realistic way than before

About

Stardew Valley+

Cultivate a new life in this open-ended farming RPG. Build your dream farm, raise animals, grow crops, and explore mysterious caves. Customize your farmer, start a family, and become part of a vibrant community.

Highlights
  • Build and customize your farm
  • Raise animals and grow crops
  • Explore caves and fight monsters
  • Customize farmer and home
  • Settle down and start a family
  • Engage in community events
  • Mobile-specific controls and auto-save
Features
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Move to the countryside, and cultivate a new life in this award-winning open-ended farming RPG! With over 50+ hours of gameplay content and new Mobile-specific features, such as auto-save and multiple controls options. **Winner of the Golden Joysticks' Breakthrough Award** **Nominee of Game of the Year 2017 - BAFTA Games Awards** --- BUILD THE FARM OF YOUR DREAMS: ■ Turn your overgrown fields into a lively and bountiful farm ■ Raise and breed happy animals, grow a variety of seasonal crops and design your farm, your way ■ Customize your farmer and home! With hundreds of options to choose from ■ Settle down and start a family with 12 potential marriage candidates ■ Become part of the community by taking part in seasonal festivals and villager quests ■ Explore vast, mysterious caves, encountering dangerous monsters and valuable treasure ■ Spend a relaxing afternoon at one of the local fishing spots or go crabbing by the seaside ■ Forage, grow crops and produce artisan goods to cook up as a delicious meal ■ Rebuilt for touch-screen gameplay on iOS with mobile-specific features, such as auto-select to toggle quickly between your farming tools and auto-attack to swiftly take down fiendish monsters in the mines ■ Continue farming from where you last left off with auto-save (even if you close the app!) ■ Play the game your way with multiple controls options, such as touch-screen and virtual joystick ■ Newly Updated Single Player Content - Including new town upgrades, dating events, crops, fishing ponds, hats, clothing, and new pets! Plus more to be discovered... --- “The best version of Stardew Valley is the one you have with you … This game is absolutely incredible, and will not disappoint.” - TouchArcade "Stardew Valley beautifully combines farm simulation with RPG elements to create an intriguing, absorbing rural world." - IGN “Far more than just a farming game... filled with seemingly endless content and heart.” Giant Bomb "Village life has never been so accessible and satisfying" - The Telegraph “Stardew Valley has been the most rich and heartwarming experience I’ve had in a game in years.” CG Magazine --- Note: Features new 1.6 update story content, multiplayer functionality not supported. No in-app purchases. *All accolades belong to the App Store version of Stardew Valley, except for the following, which belong to the original title: Golden Joysticks' Breakthrough Award, BAFTA Games Award nomination, and comments by Giant Bomb and the Telegraph.

Screenshots

Farming Simulator 20+4 screens
Stardew Valley+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Stardew Valley+ at 4.2 against Farming Simulator 20+'s 3.7. Stardew Valley+ also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 41%) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 445). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stardew Valley+ holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 445 and 2.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Farming Simulator 20+'s written reviews are positive against 60% of Stardew Valley+'s.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Farming Simulator 20+ versus Stardew Valley+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFarming Simulator 20+Stardew Valley+
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (445 ratings)4.2 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.0% of reviews60.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4452.2K — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size701 MB447 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGIANTS Software GmbHConcernedApe

Customer experience

Farming Simulator 20+

All ratings432 ratings
Positive65.0%
Neutral8.6%
Negative26.4%
Written reviews222 reviews
Positive41.0%
Neutral18.0%
Negative41.0%

Stardew Valley+

All ratings2,208 ratings
Positive79.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews631 reviews
Positive60.1%
Neutral14.7%
Negative25.2%

User reviews

Farming Simulator 20+

From 445 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Good graphics
  • 👍 Lots of grain in silo
  • 🚜 Realistic farming simulation

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Vehicles can easily flip over
  • 🌧️ Rain stops harvesting
  • 🕰️ Slow progression, hard to make money
  • 🤔 Confusing tutorial, lack of instructions

Stardew Valley+

From 2.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Charming art style
  • 🚀 Relaxing and immersive experience
  • 👍 Enjoyable farming and exploration
  • 🚀 Excellent value for the price

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🐛 Compatibility issues on newer devices
  • 🐛 Fishing controls are too sensitive
  • 🐛 Persistent audio glitches
  • 🐛 Progress loss due to crashes

Bugs and requests

Farming Simulator 20+

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game crashes on launch
  • Vehicles get stuck and can't be reset
  • Unable to fill water tank
  • Game freezes during rain
  • Crops stop growing after a few days

Requested features

14 requests
  • Add more old tractors and harvesters
  • Increase field sizes
  • Add more vehicles
  • Implement sandbox mode
  • Allow multiplayer
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  • Add ability to customize character
  • Add more maps
  • Allow access to buildings
  • Add goats and chickens
  • Implement loans
  • Add ability to change gender
  • Add ability to change vehicle color
  • Add ability to set weather as a setting
  • Add ability to reset flipped vehicles

Stardew Valley+

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game crashes when processing geodes
  • Inability to access certain shops
  • Stuck fishing reel sound
  • Freezing during combat encounters
  • Inability to start a new game

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer support
  • Ability to save progress manually
  • Improved UI optimization for notched devices
  • Controller support
  • Faster updates to match PC version

In-app purchases

None

Farming Simulator 20+

No in-app purchases

None

Stardew Valley+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Farming Simulator 20+ free?
Farming Simulator 20+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stardew Valley+ free?
Stardew Valley+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Farming Simulator 20+ or Stardew Valley+?
Stardew Valley+ is rated higher. Farming Simulator 20+ averages 3.7 out of 5 from 445 ratings, while Stardew Valley+ averages 4.2 from 2.2K ratings.
Do Farming Simulator 20+ or Stardew Valley+ have ads?
Neither Farming Simulator 20+ nor Stardew Valley+ shows ads.

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