Joy of Programming: Software Engineering Simulator

Joy of Programming: Software Engineering Simulator

Puzzle • Simulator • Strategy • Indie
2025

Joy of Programming: Software Engineering Simulator is an upcoming Puzzle/Simulator/Strategy/Indie game releasing on PC (Microsoft Windows). Scheduled to launch on January 18, 2025.

Developed by Prof. Scherer and published by PlayWay S.A..

Release Date: 01/19/2025

Released
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Story

JOY OF PROGRAMMING - Software Engineering Simulator is an immersive 3D programming puzzle game about automating and controlling realistic machines, robots, drones and more using real Python code. Build actual coding skills while playing, solve exciting bite-sized programming challenges and progress to unlock new programming features and improved machinery. Prior programming knowledge recommended.

Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Genres

PuzzleSimulatorStrategyIndie

Developer

  • Prof. Scherer

Publisher

  • PlayWay S.A.

Player Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

SandboxEducational

Game Modes

Single player

Key Features

programmingartificial intelligenceautomationmachine learningeducation

Game Engine

Built with Unreal Engine 5

Release Information

Primary Release Date

January 18, 2025

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

PC (Microsoft Windows)

January 30, 2024
Worldwide
January 18, 2025
Worldwide

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for Joy of Programming: Software Engineering Simulator on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600
memory:8 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD RX 570
directx:Version 11
storage:25 GB available space

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 10/11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2070 / AMD RX 6700 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:30 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with Joy of Programming: Software Engineering Simulator, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

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