If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to drive a garbage truck, now’s your chance to find out. A new game from Contendo Games called Garbage Truck Simulator combines the fun of a video game with the real life obstacles and challenges that sanitation drivers face every day.

The latest version of the game – Garbage Truck Simulator Deluxe -boasts 7 levels, an extended mission list and enhanced driving physics to make it an exciting and unique video game. Set in the virtual world of Urban City, players get to collect trash, solve special tasks like dealing with waste glass containers, construction and toxic waste, and manage their own waste utilization company. Choose from five different garbage truck models in four classes, you then control the operation of the vehicle and the performance of the personnel.

With a 3-D interface offering different camera views, the game takes you through different daytime and weather conditions. Available for free download, seems like this would be an engaging video game worth numerous hours of fun.