Difference between revisions of "Euro Truck Simulator 2"
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|September 19, 2013}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|September 19, 2013}} | ||
|steam appid = 227300 | |steam appid = 227300 | ||
| + | |steam appid side = 227310,231120,258460,266930,266931,292320,297790,297791,297792,297793,301180,304020,304140,304210,304211,304212,304213,304214,318500,318510,318511,318520,318521,347190,347210,347211,347212,347213,388470,388471,388472,388473,388474,388475,388476,388477,388478,388479,461240,461241,461242,461243,461244,461245,461246,461247,461248,461249,526950,531130,531131,540720,540721,558240,558241,558242,558243,558244,558245,876980,909640,925580,925650,933610,980590,980591,980592,1056760,1056761,1068290,1117140,1159030 | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://eurotrucksimulator2.com/ Official website] |
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://forum.scssoft.com/viewforum.php?f=3 SCS Software Forums] for the game |
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/227300/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/227300/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | key | Connects to authentication server, but internet connection is not required to activate. | Steam | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | key | Connects to authentication server, but internet connection is not required to activate. | Steam | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Official | | + | {{Availability/row| Official | https://eurotrucksimulator2.com/buy.php | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-EUROTS2 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-EUROTS2 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1033-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1033-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
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{{ii}} All product keys activate on [[Steam]]. | {{ii}} All product keys activate on [[Steam]]. | ||
| − | {{ii}} Some DLCs are only available for the [[Steam]] version.<ref>[ | + | {{ii}} Some DLCs are only available for the [[Steam]] version.<ref>[https://blog.scssoft.com/2013/10/euro-truck-simulator-2-version-17-update.html SCS Software's blog: Euro Truck Simulator 2 version 1.7 update]</ref> |
{{ii}} Demo version is also [https://eurotrucksimulator2.com/demo.php available]. Historical versions were available to download from the developer website, but newest versions are available on {{store link|Steam|231120|Steam}}. | {{ii}} Demo version is also [https://eurotrucksimulator2.com/demo.php available]. Historical versions were available to download from the developer website, but newest versions are available on {{store link|Steam|231120|Steam}}. | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Use the <code>-nointro</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use the <code>-nointro</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://forum.scssoft.com/viewtopic.php?f=111&t=111390|title=SCS Software • View topic - Skip the intro video|date=2016-6-7}}</ref>}} |
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
| − | {{ii}} Patches for non-Steam versions are available from the [ | + | {{ii}} Patches for non-Steam versions are available from the [https://eurotrucksimulator2.com/update.php Euro Truck Simulator 2 Update] website. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|origin notes = | |origin notes = | ||
|steam cloud = true | |steam cloud = true | ||
| − | |steam cloud notes = Added in the 1.33 update.<ref>{{Refurl|url= | + | |steam cloud notes = Added in the 1.33 update.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://blog.scssoft.com/2018/11/euro-truck-simulator-2-update-133.html|title=Euro Truck Simulator 2 Update 1.33 |date=November 26, 2018}}</ref> |
|uplay = | |uplay = | ||
|uplay notes = | |uplay notes = | ||
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|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = true | |fov = true | ||
| − | |fov notes = 40-120°. Added in 1.26<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/227300/announcements/detail/510426185181271542|title=ETS2 Update 1.26 Is Now Live! - Steam Community|date=2016-11-29}}</ref> and increased in 1.27 update.<ref>{{Refurl|url= | + | |fov notes = 40-120°. Added in 1.26<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/227300/announcements/detail/510426185181271542|title=ETS2 Update 1.26 Is Now Live! - Steam Community|date=2016-11-29}}</ref> and increased in 1.27 update.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://blog.scssoft.com/2017/03/game-updates-arrive-today.html|title=SCS Software's blog: Game Updates Arrive Today!|date=2017-03-24}}</ref><br>Accessed by pressing {{Key|F4}} three times in the game. |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
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|online play players = 3500 | |online play players = 3500 | ||
|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
| − | |online play notes = Use [ | + | |online play notes = Use [https://truckersmp.com/ Truckers MP] (Windows 64-bit and Steam only). |
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
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|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
|dedicated = hackable | |dedicated = hackable | ||
| − | |dedicated notes = Use [ | + | |dedicated notes = Use [https://truckersmp.com/ Truckers MP] (Windows 64-bit and Steam only). |
|self-hosting = false | |self-hosting = false | ||
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
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|native 3d notes = | |native 3d notes = | ||
|nvidia 3d vision = true | |nvidia 3d vision = true | ||
| − | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [ | + | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2015/05/euro-truck-simulator-2.html Helix Mod: Euro Truck Simulator 2] for better support. |
|tridef 3d = true | |tridef 3d = true | ||
|tridef 3d notes = | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Linux: Wheel deadzone and calibrating issues=== | ===Linux: Wheel deadzone and calibrating issues=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Creating a virtual device to pass wheel movements through|ref=<ref>[ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Creating a virtual device to pass wheel movements through|ref=<ref>[https://forum.scssoft.com/viewtopic.php?f=119&t=28972&start=20#p209095 SCS Software - View topic - Steering Wheel -> wrong center]</ref>|fix= |
{{ii}} Save and run a script to create a virtual device. Get the script and follow the steps from the [https://bitbucket.org/balasarius/ets2-wheel-hack/overview authors project page]. | {{ii}} Save and run a script to create a virtual device. Get the script and follow the steps from the [https://bitbucket.org/balasarius/ets2-wheel-hack/overview authors project page]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Console=== | ===Console=== | ||
{{ii}} The console can be accessed by pressing {{key|~}} in-game. | {{ii}} The console can be accessed by pressing {{key|~}} in-game. | ||
| − | {{ii}} There is an extensive list of console commands documented [ | + | {{ii}} There is an extensive list of console commands documented [https://trucksim.fandom.com/wiki/Console#Commands here]. |
{{Fixbox|description=Enable console|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Enable console|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
Revision as of 14:30, 22 December 2019
Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
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| Developers | |
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| SCS Software | |
| Engines | |
| Prism3D | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 19, 2012 |
| macOS (OS X) | January 29, 2015 |
| Linux | September 19, 2013 |
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| Euro Truck Simulator | |
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| Subseries of Truck Simulator | |
| Euro Truck Simulator | 2008 |
| Euro Truck Simulator 2 | 2012 |
Key points
- Free content updates for years since release.
- Active modding community.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
Connects to authentication server, but internet connection is not required to activate. | |
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| Official website | |
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| Steam | |
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- All product keys activate on Steam.
- Some DLCs are only available for the Steam version.[1]
- Demo version is also available. Historical versions were available to download from the developer website, but newest versions are available on Steam.
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
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| Actros Tuning Pack | |
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| Australian Paint Jobs | |
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| Austrian Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Belgian Paint Job Pack | |
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| Beyond the Baltic Sea | |
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| Brazilian Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Cabin Accessories | |
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| Canadian Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Chinese Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Christmas Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Czech Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| DAF Tuning Pack | |
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| Danish Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Dragon Truck Design Pack | |
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| Dutch Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Estonian Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Fantasy Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Finnish Paint Job Pack | |
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| Flip Paint Designs | |
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| Force of Nature Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| French Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| German Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Going East! | |
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| Goodyear Tyres Pack | |
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| Halloween Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Heavy Cargo Pack | |
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| High Power Cargo Pack | |
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| Hungarian Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Ice Cold Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Irish Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Italia | |
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| Italian Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Japanese Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Metallic Paint Jobs Pack | Could be obtained for free when registering on World of Trucks during the first few years of that site's operation | |
| Michelin Fan Pack | |
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| Mighty Griffin Tuning Pack | |
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| National Window Flags | |
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| Norwegian Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| PC Gamer | Was limited to 10,000 codes plus codes in printed magazine, no longer distributed[2] | |
| Pirate Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Polish Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Portuguese Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Prehistoric Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Raven Truck Design Pack | |
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| Road to the Black Sea | |
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| Rocket League Promo | Free for all Steam users[3] | |
| Romanian Paint Jobs | |
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| Russian Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Scandinavia | |
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| Schwarzmüller Trailer Pack | |
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| Scottish Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Slovak Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| South Korean Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Spanish Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Special Transport | |
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| Swedish Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Swiss Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Turkish Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| UK Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| USA Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Valentine's Paint Jobs Pack | |
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| Viking Legends | |
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| Vive la France ! | |
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| Window Flags | |
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| Wheel Tuning Pack | |
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| Window Flags | |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use the -nointro command line argument[4]
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Patches
- Patches for non-Steam versions are available from the Euro Truck Simulator 2 Update website.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Euro Truck Simulator 2\config.cfg |
| macOS (OS X) | ~/Library/Application Support/Euro Truck Simulator 2/config.cfg |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Euro Truck Simulator 2/config.cfg |
| Steam | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\227300\remote\profiles\<user-id>\config.cfg |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Euro Truck Simulator 2\profiles\ |
| macOS (OS X) | ~/Library/Application Support/Euro Truck Simulator 2/profiles/ |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Euro Truck Simulator 2/profiles/ |
| Steam | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\227300\remote\profiles\<user-id>\save\ |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Origin | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud | Added in the 1.33 update.[5] |
Video settings
Display & simple graphical settings.
Advanced graphical settings.
Input settings
Input settings
Key rebindings
Audio settings
Audio settings.
- Ability to add custom songs (ogg on all platforms or mp3/ogg on Windows), and streamable radio stations (only on Windows).
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | Includes both US and UK. GPS voiceovers include additional Raspy and Old Granny voices. | |||
| Basque | ||||
| Bulgarian | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Catalan | ||||
| Croatian | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| Estonian | ||||
| Finnish | ||||
| French | ||||
| Galician | ||||
| Georgian | ||||
| German | ||||
| Greek | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Latvian | ||||
| Lithuanian | ||||
| Macedonian | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Polish | Includes Silesian language for interface. | |||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Romanian | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Serbian | Both latin and cyrylic alphabets are available. | |||
| Slovak | ||||
| Slovenian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Turkish | ||||
| Ukrainian | ||||
| Vietnamese |
- Audio is for GPS voiceovers only which includes male and female voices unless noted otherwise. They can be mixed and matched at will.
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 3500 | Use Truckers MP (Windows 64-bit and Steam only). | ||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | Use Truckers MP (Windows 64-bit and Steam only). | |
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
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| Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: Euro Truck Simulator 2 for better support. | ||
| TriDef 3D | |||
| Headsets | |||
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| SteamVR | Use the oculus beta branch and use -openvr in the command line.[6] |
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| Oculus VR (LibOVR) | |||
| Windows Mixed Reality | This game might be playable with the Revive Compatibility Layer, or Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR. | ||
| Devices | |||
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| Tracked motion controllers | |||
| Traditional controller | |||
| Keyboard/Mouse | |||
| Tobii Eye Tracking | Added in 1.35 update[7] | ||
| TrackIR | Also works with opentrack protocol using software like FaceTrackNoIR. | ||
Issues fixed
Linux: Wheel deadzone and calibrating issues
| Creating a virtual device to pass wheel movements through[8] |
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Linux: Game stuttering, low performance
| Setting CPU performance level higher |
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Invisible Cars, Trucks, Stoplights, etc.
- Caused by too many AI traffic mods
| Increasing buffer size[9] |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 | Fully switched from Direct3D 9 to 11 as of update 1.36.[11] |
| OpenGL |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | 64-bit support was added in 1.16 patch[10] | ||
| macOS (OS X) | |||
| Linux |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Physics | Bullet | |
| Audio | OpenAL |
Console
- The console can be accessed by pressing ~ in-game.
- There is an extensive list of console commands documented here.
| Enable console[citation needed] |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 7, 8.1 64-bit |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.4 GHz Dual Core | 3.0 GHz Quad Core |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | 10 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 7600 GT-class Intel HD 4000 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760-class 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 10 compatible |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.9 (Mavericks) | 10.10 (Yosemite) |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.4 GHz Dual Core | 3.0 GHz Quad Core |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTS 450-class Intel HD 4000 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760-class Intel HD 5300 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.4 GHz Dual Core | 3.0 GHz Quad Core |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTS 450-class Intel HD 4000 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760-class 2 GB of VRAM |
References
- ↑ SCS Software's blog: Euro Truck Simulator 2 version 1.7 update
- ↑ Win PCG goodies for your Euro Truck Simulator 2 cab | PC Gamer
- ↑ SCS Software's blog: Cross-promo with Rocket League: Delivering Ball to Goal
- ↑ SCS Software • View topic - Skip the intro video - last accessed on 2016-6-7
- ↑ Euro Truck Simulator 2 Update 1.33 - last accessed on November 26, 2018
- ↑ Info about Oculus Rift support - last accessed on 2016-4-20
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs named1.35 - ↑ SCS Software - View topic - Steering Wheel -> wrong center
- ↑ Invisible Cars, Trucks, Stoplights, etc. :: Euro Truck Simulator 2 General Discussions - last accessed on 2018-11-16
- ↑ Euro Truck Simulator 2 goes 64-bit: 1.16 update now live - Steam Community - last accessed on 2016-6-6
- ↑ European Truck Simulator Update 1.36 - last accessed on 2019-12-03