If you found yourself suitably enthused for American Truck Simulator's Montana expansion following last week's 30 minutes of soothing cross-country trundling, there's some great...

It's been a fair while since developer SCS Software revealed American Truck Simulator's next destination would be Montana, but now, following regular progress reports...

As Valve’s new portable PC gets ever nearer to its market release, the list of compatible titles is growing seemingly by the day. SCS Software, makers of the immensely popular American Truck Simulator and Euro Truck Simulator 2 have officially announced that both titles fully playable on the Steam Deck. In a recent blog post, SCS explains that its dev team was “excited” to tackle the mission of making sure both sims would be fully optimized for the new Steam Deck. “They have done everything it takes for players to enjoy the smoothest possible experience,” the post reads.     This includes the implementation of “special bindings” and also “a basic version of touchscreen support” used for menu navigation. The Steam Deck version of American Truck Simulator and Euro Truck Simulator 2 also happen to be fully compatible with the recently outfitted Convoy mode both games possess: a feature that allows for full online play. Ha...

Also coming to American Truck Simulator.

As part of its ongoing efforts to spruce up the earliest assets of the ageing American Truck Simulator, SCS is continuing to hammer away at bringing the California road network up to snuff. As one of the three initial states that were included in the sim’s launch, there is much to be done to revitalize its design and visual fidelity to help it better match the sim’s current standard when it comes to world complexity. In a recent blog post, SCS outlined some of what it’s doing surrounding the state’s road network, and how the map is changing due to the update. “Road closed for construction” Much like a real roadworks project, this virtual edition for American Truck Simulator involves figuratively tearing up the old asphalt and laying down fresh, new pavement. This will come in the form of reworking the “roads, highways…and junctions” of virtual California. The team is focused on not just making these features simply look better, ...