Dusseldorf/Germany, March 29, 2023 – Taking part in the gaming festival CAGGTUS, publisher and developer GIANTS Software will present Farming Simulator 22 and the Farming Simulator League (FSL) in Leipzig, Germany. Friends of competitive agricultural matches can register for the FSL Easter Challenge on 15-16 April. The participants in the esports event compete for a prize pool worth 15,000 Euros. The FSL team from German publisher astragon Entertainment will also be competing for the victory.
Off-Season Tournament before Season 5
Before the Farming Simulator League launches into its fifth season with professional teams sponsored by well-known agricultural companies, GIANTS Software is hosting the Easter Challenge, which offers a taste of the tournaments in the second half of 2023. "Preparations for the new season are in full swing," comments Claas Eilermann, Event Manager at GIANTS Software. "With this off-season tournament, we want to fuel the anticipation in advance and equally get the CAGGTUS audience excited about virtual and competitive farming." Those who can’t attend on site, can follow the tournament via live stream on both days from 10 am CEST on the official GIANTS Software Twitch channels in English or German, on FSL-YouTube, and Facebook.
FSL Tournament & Gaming Stations for Everyone
Visitors to the gaming event in Leipzig will have the chance to compete with well-known FSL teams such as Team astragon, mYinsanity and the reigning world champion team Trelleborg as well as other participants in hall 4 at booth 380. For astragon, Norman Schmidt alias EliteKaffee, Christian Klug alias Major Melon and newcomer Thomas Calamaras alias Calamaras will take part in this event. Those interested need a team of three players to harvest wheat, press bales, and deliver them to their own barn as quickly as possible. The key to victory lies in coordinating teamwork, skillful use of machinery and strategic use of power-ups.
All event visitors can play Farming Simulator 22 at various gaming stations. Details on how to register for the FSL Easter Challenge are available at fsl.giants-software.com. Tickets for CAGGTUS Leipzig are available via caggtus.de.
Farming Simulator 22 is available for PC, Mac, PlayStation®5 (PS5™), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4 and Xbox One. A Year 2 Season Pass is available, which includes four packs and one expansion – fans save up to 30% compared to getting the content separately. Even more content will be added free of charge, while the official in-game ModHub continues to grow with developer-tested user creations. Visit the official Farming Simulator website and the GIANTS Software press area for more information.
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