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(Subtitles in POL release, missing AI in patch 1.2, 4k resolution, cockpit is cut, Vsync bug)
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===Patches===
 
===Patches===
 
{{ii}} Latest version is [http://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1971/7/ Patch 1.2].
 
{{ii}} Latest version is [http://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1971/7/ Patch 1.2].
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{{--}} Installing the patch removes 1 AI car and 1 AI bus.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes= Widescreen resolutions are {{term|Vert-}}. HUD is {{term|stretched}}.
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|widescreen resolution notes= Widescreen resolutions are {{term|Vert-}}. HUD is {{term|stretched}}. 4:3 resolutions display cockpit properly when the other cut it.
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = This game supports 4k quite properly.
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  = Fixed FOV ({{term|Vert-}}).
 
|fov notes                  = Fixed FOV ({{term|Vert-}}).
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|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
|vsync notes                = Called '''Sync every frame'''.(In Direct3D8 mode use d3d8to9 for vsync to work on windows10 )
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|vsync notes                = Called '''Sync every frame'''.(In Direct3D8 mode use d3d8to9 for Vsync to work on Windows 10). This option has to be turned on after each commencement of the game.
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
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  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = true
 
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = unknown
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  |subtitles = true
  |notes    = Polish audio available only in CB radio
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  |notes    = Polish audio available only in CB radio. Subtitles appear on the pager when road works or accidents are present.
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
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{{API
 
{{API
 
|direct3d versions      = 8
 
|direct3d versions      = 8
|direct3d notes        =  
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|direct3d notes        = Setting Direct3d should work on better computers.
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|opengl versions        = true
 
|opengl versions        = true
|opengl notes          = Required to be set instead of DirectX before the game to see the entire text
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|opengl notes          = May be required (on weaker computers and Windows OSs) to be set instead of DirectX before the game to see the entire text.
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
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Revision as of 20:34, 4 February 2021

Hard Truck: 18 Wheels of Steel
Hard Truck: 18 Wheels of Steel cover
Developers
SCS Software
Publishers
ValuSoft
Engines
Prism3D
Release dates
Windows August 15, 2002
Hard Truck: 18 Wheels of Steel on MobyGames
Hard Truck: 18 Wheels of Steel on Wikipedia
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18 Wheels of Steel
Hard Truck: 18 Wheels of Steel 2002
18 Wheels of Steel: Across America 2003
18 Wheels of Steel: Pedal to the Metal 2004
18 Wheels of Steel: Convoy 2005
18 Wheels of Steel: Haulin' 2006
18 Wheels of Steel: American Long Haul 2007
18 Wheels of Steel: Extreme Trucker 2009
18 Wheels of Steel: Extreme Trucker 2 2011

General information

SCS Software Forums for the game
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

Latest version is Patch 1.2.
Installing the patch removes 1 AI car and 1 AI bus.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Polish
Polish audio available only in CB radio. Subtitles appear on the pager when road works or accidents are present.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8 Setting Direct3d should work on better computers.
OpenGL
May be required (on weaker computers and Windows OSs) to be set instead of DirectX before the game to see the entire text.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 98, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 600 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) 12 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible

References