Only on the day Powerwash Simulator was introduced for the Switch would a title like Gas Station Simulator not take us without warning. You would assume that the life sim style had reached its strangely-specific peak with the likes of Goat Simulator, however — as a cursory search of ‘simulator’ on the Switch eShop will present — you’d be mistaken. Perfect for all these of you harbouring desires of operating your personal petrol station, this storage sim involves the Switch on October twentieth.

In a time by which many are feeling the pressure of rising petrol costs, the possibility to run a digital station of your personal is probably not the stuff of your desires. But what if we informed you that you just additionally get to micromanage your funds as you try and hold the station open? Now we have got you, proper?

That’s proper, whereas different life sim video games serve to distract you from the toils of life with somewhat slice of one thing that you just won’t get the possibility to do on the day by day (energy wash a extremely soiled wall, drive a tractor, be a goat), Gas Station Simulator appears to distract your day by day life with, effectively, day by day life. Hey, no matter floats your boat!

For a greater concept of the in-game options that Gas Station Simulator has to supply, take a look at the total record from the official PR beneath. We have additionally hooked up some considerably janky-looking screenshots of the sim in motion, however let’s admit it, realism in a recreation like this will likely carry the stresses of economic problem somewhat too near dwelling.

– Renovate, run, and increase a fuel station within the desert
– Build new companies like a workshop, retailer and warehouse
– Try to deal with every part by yourself or rent workers to assist out
– Don’t neglect concerning the provides
– Lots of customization and ornament choices
– Lots of various clients with various wants and expectations
– Lots of administration choices so that you can dive into

With a launch date of October twentieth, we’re afraid that there’s nonetheless somewhat longer to go earlier than you’ll be able to stay out your garage-owner desires. For somewhat style of actual life on the Switch till then, why not take a look at our record of the console’s finest life sims to maintain you going?

Will you be residing your finest fuel life subsequent month? Petrol heads and electrical warriors unite within the feedback beneath!