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Construction Simulator is back – Bigger and better than ever! Get back to work with a vehicle fleet whose size will knock your socks off. Beyond brands like Caterpillar, CASE and BELL that are already familiar in the Construction Simulator series, you can get behind the wheel of new licensed machines from partners like DAF and Doosan – over 70 in total.

Build to your heart’s content on two maps, inspired by landscapes in the USA and Germany. Experience campaigns unique to the individual settings, featuring special challenges that you need to overcome with your growing construction company. Build it from the ground up with your mentor Hape and expand your fleet to take on more challenging contracts.

Of course, players can look forward to familiar brands and machines from previous installments of the franchise. All these officially licensed partners come with familiar machines and new ones – sporting improved looks: Atlas, BELL, Bobcat, Bomag, CASE, Caterpillar©, Kenworth, Liebherr, MAN, Mack Trucks, Meiller-Kipper, Palfinger, Still, and the Wirtgen Group.

Not only can players enjoy known license partners, but new ones that we’re proud to present. Nine new brands introduce lots of machines and vehicles and even include officially licensed personal protection equipment for your character!

Look forward to over 80 machines from these license partners, all highly detailed to faithfully recreate their real-life counterparts. Not only can you grow your own construction empire, you can also invite your friends to join you. Coordinate and build together to finish contracts even more efficiently!

Features

80+ machines, vehicles and attachments

One map inspired by the USA called Sunny Haven

Another map inspired by Germany named Friedenberg

Each of the two maps comes with its own campaign

Challenge yourself with over 90 contracts including road and bridge construction

9 new license partner such as Doosan, DAF und Cifa

25 world-famous brands in total

Licensed workwear from Strauss for the first time in the series

Dynamic day and night cycle

Improved vehicle and earthmoving system

Cooperative multiplayer for up to 4 players

Cross-Gen multiplayer on consoles

Smart Delivery on Xbox consoles and Free Upgrade from PS4^™ to PS5^™

Supports DualSense features on PlayStation^®5

Trailer

Summertime Render Episode 9 May 2026

Episode 9 shifts its focus from immediate survival to unraveling the mystery behind . By using a video left on her phone, Shinpei and his allies witness the fateful day she drowned, revealing that she didn't just die in a simple accident but was attempting to save Shiori from a shadow. This flashback humanizes the tragedy, showing a sweet version of Shiori and the sisterly bond she shared with Ushio. Key Revelations & New Mechanics

: Shadow Ushio is confirmed as an outlier among her kind; she lacks the typical malice and believes herself to be the "real" Ushio. Summertime Render Episode 9

The episode's most jarring moment occurs during the "replay." Despite it being a recording of the past, the Mother shadow, , suddenly interacts with Shinpei, grabbing his arm and marking him. This breach of logic signals that the antagonists are far more powerful than previously thought, as they can transcend even the boundaries of a recorded memory. Character Development & Stakes Episode 9 shifts its focus from immediate survival

: Proves her potential as a "force for good," promising to help Shinpei wipe out the other shadows. Key Revelations & New Mechanics : Shadow Ushio

What's your take on the when Haine grabs Shinpei in the memory? Episode 9 | Summer Time Rendering Wiki | Fandom

This blog post explores , titled "Flow My Tears," which serves as a major turning point by providing a deep dive into Ushio Kofune's backstory and the true nature of her shadow. The Turning Point: A Deep Dive into Ushio's Backstory

Game Information

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Trailer

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Release

Contract - US

Contract - EU

Multiplayer

Brands Showcase

Announcement

Summertime Render Episode 9 May 2026