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Shotgun Farmers (v1.5.1.3 & Multiplayer)

FPS 797.42 MB v1.5.1.3 3K views

Game Overview

Every missed round changes the battlefield in this bright, ridiculous multiplayer FPS. Instead of wasting ammunition, bullets fired into soil sprout into usable weapon plants, turning bad aim into an opportunity for everyone nearby. Shotgun Farmers trades military seriousness for cartoon farms, oversized produce, and frantic arena shooting, but its central idea creates surprisingly tactical matches where the best guns often grow from somebody else’s mistake.

Players enter compact maps, grab a starter weapon, and fight to control the crops that appear during each firefight. Traditional reloading is absent: harvesting a young plant provides limited ammo, while allowing it to mature produces a weapon with a larger magazine, forcing a quick decision between immediate survival and better long-term firepower. Enemy sniper fire can leave behind the exact rifle needed for retaliation, while close-range blasts may create powerful shotguns in dangerous locations. Matches support up to ten players through public or password-protected private rooms, and AI bots make it possible to practice offline or fill teams when a lobby needs extra farmers. Modes go beyond standard deathmatch with playful objectives involving chickens, pigs, and scarecrows, keeping movement and map control as important as aiming.

The weapon-growing system gives every battle an improvisational rhythm that most arena shooters cannot match. Maps gradually fill with firearms, meaning a losing player can recover by finding a crop rather than waiting for a fixed spawn point, while disciplined players learn when to deny opponents a valuable harvest. Its colorful presentation and goofy farm theme make it approachable, yet accurate shooting, positioning, and weapon timing give experienced FPS players plenty to master. Fans of Team Fortress 2’s lighthearted energy or the pickup-driven flow of classic arena shooters should find Shotgun Farmers an easy recommendation, especially for groups wanting competitive matches without a grim tone.

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Installation

  1. Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.
  2. Wait 15 seconds, then hit “Free Download.” (Free downloads may be slower — upgrade to UploadHaven Pro for faster speeds.)
  3. Once downloaded, right-click the .zip file and choose “Extract to Shotgun Farmers.” (You’ll need 7-Zip for this.)
  4. Open the extracted folder and run the game as administrator.
  5. Enjoy! 🎮 If you see missing DLL errors, check the _Redist folder inside and install what’s needed.

System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 7+
  • Processor: Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Althon X2 2.7 GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI or Nvidia graphics card with 512MB video ram or better and Shader Model 3.0+ support. (ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT or higher)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
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Setup Guide & Troubleshooting

How do I fix missing DLL errors for Shotgun Farmers (v1.5.1.3 & Multiplayer)?

After extracting Shotgun Farmers (v1.5.1.3 & Multiplayer), navigate to the _Redist or _CommonRedist folder inside the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and any other dependencies included.

What should I do if the downloaded file is corrupted?

The full archive is 797.42 MB — make sure your download completed fully before extracting. Use 7-Zip to extract the files. If you still see a "file corrupted" error, re-download and try again.

Why should I run the game as administrator?

Right-click the game executable and select "Run as Administrator" to avoid save file issues and permission errors. This is especially important on the first launch.

How do I update my GPU drivers for this game?

Shotgun Farmers (v1.5.1.3 & Multiplayer) requires a  ATI or Nvidia graphics card with 512MB video ram or better and Shader Model 3.0+ support. (ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT or higher) or equivalent. Update your NVIDIA or AMD drivers to the latest version for the best performance.

The game won't launch — what should I try?

This game requires  Version 11. Try running in compatibility mode, install the latest DirectX runtime, or install the All-in-One VC Redist Package.

My antivirus is blocking the game — is it safe?

Antivirus false positives are common with pre-installed games. Temporarily pause your antivirus during extraction to prevent it from quarantining game files. You can re-enable it after the extraction completes.

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