The game The Farmer Was Replaced offers a novel approach to farm automation by combining it with coding education through programming drones. Released on 2025-10-12, the game creates a unique learning experience by tasking players with using coding skills to automate tasks on a virtual farm.
Game Characteristics
The Farmer Was Replaced facilitates learning by introducing players to a coding experience that mirrors basic
For those familiar with coding, The Farmer Was Replaced provides options to bypass initial stages and dive into more complex tasks. It accommodates external text editors, such as VS Code, and features a 'file watcher' setting that detects code changes seamlessly.
Market Reception and Availability
The game has garnered a remarkable 96% "overwhelmingly positive" rating on Steam, with players praising its effective gamification of learning and its depth in optimization practices. As of its full release, the game is available on Steam for $7.99 or £6.80, with a promotional 20% discount valid through 2025-10-24.