Goat Simulator 3: Release date, trailer, platforms & everything we know

Andrew Highton
goats on official goat simulator 3 cover art

Goat Simulator 3 was one of the biggest surprises of Summer Game Fest 2022 and fans of the crazy franchise are in for another round of goat-related chaos. We’ve put together a guide featuring everything we know about Goat Simulator 3, from release date to gameplay features.

When you think of long-awaited sequels, Goat Simulator probably doesn’t spring to mind. But the chilled folks over at Coffee Stain Studios feel that a sequel was so overdue that they opted to skip a second game and go straight to Goat Simulator 3!

The debut game was revered for its ability to embrace its flaws and make entertaining gameplay out of them. Along with everything else at Summer Game Fest 2022, Goat Simulator 3 revealed itself and hinted at some of the things we can expect from the game. So now, with the announcement of gameplay footage and finally, a release date, the hype for Goat Simulator 3 is real.


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goats on pier in goat simulator 3
It’s official, Goat Simulator 3 could be the real GOAT.

Does Goat Simulator 3 have a release date?

Yes, during Gamescom’s opening event, Goat Simulator 3 was revealed to be releasing on November 17, 2022.

Goat Simulator 3 trailers

With the hype for the sequel ever increasing, new trailers are starting to appear on the scene. From initial announcements to brand new gameplay trailers, we got a good look at this new chaotic title.

Goat Simulator 3 announcement trailer

The debut trailer for Goat Simulator 3 was a memorable one when it was first showcased at Summer Game Fest 2022, with the trailer initially giving off more of a Dead Island 2 vibe before they were trolled with goats, as you can see below.

Goat Simulator 3 gameplay trailer

Initially showcased at Gamescom 2022, Goat Simulator 3’s gameplay trailer depicts the kind of chaos many would expect, complete with customizable goats.

What do we know about Goat Simulator 3’s gameplay?

Goat Simulator 3 takes place in a new location called San Angora and looks to be another crazy sandbox for players to explore and make a mess of on their own or with their friends.

In the recent gameplay reveal trailer, we see a group of goats utilizing jetpacks, wearing different outfits, and playing football — there’s even a spot of goat yoga that’s shown.

Including a few brief clips of what look to be goats riding around in cars, leaping over lava-filled residential areas, and holding onto gliders as they fly through the air, Goat Simulator 3 looks set to be even more outlandish than the first title was.

What platforms will Goat Simulator 3 be on?

It appears as if Goat Simulator 3 is targeting a release on all new-gen consoles and specific services, namely the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and the Epic Games Store.

No other platforms or formats seem to be in the discussion, but we will update this section with any further details if they appear.


Goat Simulator 3 isn’t the only game scheduled for 2022 or beyond, there are many more that you can see here:

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About The Author

Andrew Highton is a former Games Writer for Dexerto. He has a Creative Writing degree from Liverpool John Moores University and has previously written for games websites such as Twinfinite and Keengamer. With 13,000+ PlayStation Trophies to his name, Andrew is a fan of a huge variety of video games, his favourites being God of War and Metal Gear Solid. Contact him at andrew.highton@dexerto.com, on Twitter @AndyHighton8 or at www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-highton.