Ship Simulator 2008, the much anticipated sequel to the surprise simulation hit of last year, has now become even better. New harbours are added, and many new ships, but also much desired features like open sea missions, advanced weather conditions, and realistic waves.

From young to old, water sports enthusiast to sea captain, anybody with even the slightest affection for fast boats, big ships and sailing will enjoy this game.

Challenge your friends online with NEW HORIZONS, the official add-on for the hit game Ship Simulator 2008. Try your hand at sailing a luxury cruise liner & a classic yacht or feel the impact of the waves as you guide your fishing vessel home through a storm! NEW HORIZONS offers new highly realistic environments and adds eight exciting new vessels for your sailing pleasure. Includes all new missions and free roaming multiplayer mode too!

OVERALL FEATURES
* Control 15 vessels, from jetski and fast ferry to massive oil rigs and tankers.
* Sail in 7 detailed environments, like Rotterdam, Marseille and San Francisco.
* Play 50 exciting and challenging missions. Improve your rank and compare it with others.
* Set your preferred weather conditions, time of day, and wave height at free-roam sailing.
* Long distance voyages. Start in one harbor and finish in another.
* Explore each vessel in the walkthrough mode. Steer a ship interactively, on the ship's bridge.
* Multiplayer
* Navigate using the advanced navigation charts, based on 3D seabed models.
* Load containers on vessels using the controllable container crane.
* Sail on open water with big waves. Your ship moves realistically on the waves.
* At any collision, damage will occur. Too much damage and your ship will sink!
* Use the advanced navigation instruments to find your way around the harbors.
* Bring out towing or mooring lines whenever you want, or drop the anchor.