Farming Simulator 25’s 1.18 update adds a methane refueling station and a long list of fixes

Farming Simulator 25 Patch 1.18 is now available on PC and console, bringing a mix of bug fixes, balance tweaks, and new content for the base game and several add-ons.

The update addresses crash issues on PlayStation 5, fence and terrain problems, multiplayer desyncs, and a few vehicle-specific bugs. It also adds a placeable methane refueling station and updates support across Highlands Fishing, Vredo Pack, and Precision Farming.

Patch Notes for Farming Simulator 25 Update 1.18

Here is the full changelog for Patch 1.18, including the base game fixes and the add-on changes listed with the update.

Changes & Improvements

• Fixed crashes on PlayStation 5 when viewing Precision Farming menus with certain mod combinations
• Fixed 3-point connection on UNIA ARES XL disc harrow
• Fixed connecting meshes on several fences
• Fixed fence gate synchronization on modified terrain
• Fixed fishing ponds becoming desynchronized for multiplayer clients after rejoining
• Fixed ground textures becoming very blurry, mostly in multiplayer but also sometimes in singleplayer
• Fixed lights profile not updating correctly when the light quality setting was changed during gameplay
• Fixed lime setting not visible with Vredo DLC active
• Fixed MacDon mower not working correctly with AI helpers on canola fields
• Fixed misaligned glass on Kotte PQ 32,000 slurry tank
• Fixed volumetric sky displaying slight noise
• Improved Kramer KT577 telehandler handling
• Updated Nvidia DLSS Library
• Updated Intel XeSS Library

New Content

• Added placeable methane refueling station

Highlands Fishing 1.3.1.0

• Fixed Dammann Profi Class Tridem steering bar flipping
• Fixed JCB Fastrac fender position and improved steering angle
• Changed a model name based on manufacturer feedback

Vredo Pack 1.1.0.0

• Added support to load custom crop foliage damage from map.xml
• Fixed hoses clipping into some model
• Fixed wheel sink on evers toric
• Honk volume increase for the vt7138 to match the other vehicles

Precision Farming 1.5.0.0

• Fixed initial tramline setting on the NPC fields
• Fixed lua error on custom fruits which are not registered in the map.xml
• Fixed yield calculations for crops without nitrogen reduction (Peas, Soybeans)
• Fixed environmental score after purchase of soil data
• Improved precision of lime application
• Improved nitrogen increase while harvesting with turned on straw chopper (could lead to wrong yield in some cases)

Players who run into new issues can send reports through the Bug Tracker. The developer said it continues to collect bug reports and feedback for future fixes.

Patch 1.18 gives Farming Simulator 25 another round of cleanup across core systems and add-on content, and the new methane refueling station is the most visible addition in the update. If you have already jumped in, tell us what you think in the comments.

Farming Simulator 25

Developed by Giants Software

Farming Simulator 25 floods the fields with a host of new machines, gameplay features, visual upgrades, and even fresh water to grow rice - adding even more agricultural depth and diversity to the family-friendly series.

• Genre: Simulator
• Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac
• Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
• Release: 2024-11-12
• Publisher: Giants Software
• Age Rating: USK 0 / PEGI 3 / CLASS_IND L / ESRB E / CERO A / ACB G / GRAC ALL
• IGDB Rating: 79.6/100

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