Euro Truck Simulator 2

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Euro Truck Simulator 2
Euro Truck Simulator 2 cover.jpg
Developers
Release dates
Windows
October 19, 2012
Linux
September 19, 2013
Euro Truck Simulator 2 at Steam Charts
Euro Truck Simulator 2 at SteamDB
 Euro Truck Simulator 2 at Wikipedia
Euro Truck Simulator
Euro Truck Simulator 2008
Euro Truck Simulator 2 2012
Going East!

General information

More information Steam Community Discussions
More information SCS Software Forums

Availability[edit]

Source DRM Notes Keys
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Retail DRM details are not known Availability Table Icons - Steam.svg
Information All product keys activate on Steam.
Information Some DLC is only available for the Steam version.[1]

Essential improvements[edit]

Skip intro videos[edit]

Fix Add launch option

  1. Right-click on the game in your Steam library and select Properties.
  2. Click Set Launch Options... and enter: -nointro.

Patches (non-Steam)[edit]

Information Patches for non-Steam versions are available from the Euro Truck Simulator 2 Update website.

Game data[edit]

Configuration file location[edit]

  Location 
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Euro Truck Simulator 2\config.cfg
Linux ~/.local/share/Euro Truck Simulator 2/config.cfg
Advantage This game supports the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location[edit]

  Location 
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Euro Truck Simulator 2\profiles\
Linux ~/.local/share/Euro Truck Simulator 2/profiles/

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud Impossible
GameSave Manager Native

Video settings[edit]

Display & simple graphical settings.
Advanced graphical settings.
Graphics option Option WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution Native WSGF WS Gold.svg
Multi-monitor Native WSGF MM Silver.svg
Ultra-widescreen Native WSGF UW Gold.svg
4K Ultra HD Native WSGF Incomplete.svg
Field of view (FOV) Hackable Use the Fov (Field of View) mod.
Windowed Native
Borderless fullscreen windowed Hackable Working using Borderless Windowed.[2]
Anisotropic filtering (AF) Native
Anti-aliasing (AA) Native MLAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync) Native
Oculus Rift Native
High frame rate Native

Input settings[edit]

Keyboard and mouse Native Notes
Remapping Native
Mouse acceleration Impossible
Mouse input in menus Native
Mouse Y-axis inversion Impossible
Controller
Controller support Native
Full controller support Impossible Menus can be navigated with controller, but there are too many binds to fit on a controller.
Controller remapping Native Adjustment options for deadzones, steering linearity, force feedback, and axis mode
Controller Y-axis inversion Native
Information To enable Force Feedback on an XInput controller (Like the Xbox 360 Controller), see XInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games.

Audio settings[edit]

Audio options Native Notes
Separate volume controls Native Sound and music.
Surround sound Impossible
Subtitles Impossible
Closed captions Impossible
Mute on focus lost Native

Localizations

Language UI Audio CC Notes
English Native Impossible Impossible
Bulgarian Native Impossible Impossible
Simplified Chinese Native Impossible Impossible
Czech Native Impossible Impossible
Danish Native Impossible Impossible
Dutch Native Impossible Impossible
Finnish Native Impossible Impossible
French Native Impossible Impossible
German Native Impossible Impossible
Greek Native Impossible Impossible
Hungarian Native Impossible Impossible
Italian Native Impossible Impossible
Japanese Native Impossible Impossible
Korean Native Impossible Impossible
Norwegian Native Impossible Impossible
Polish Native Impossible Impossible
Portuguese Native Impossible Impossible
Brazilian Portuguese Native Impossible Impossible
Romanian Native Impossible Impossible
Russian Native Impossible Impossible
Spanish Native Impossible Impossible
Swedish Native Impossible Impossible
Turkish Native Impossible Impossible

Network[edit]

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play Impossible
Online play Hackable Use Euro Truck Simulator 2 Multiplayer (Steam version only).

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Dedicated Native
Self-hosting Impossible
Direct IP Impossible

Other information[edit]

Increase memory allocation[edit]

Fix Add launch option[3]

  1. Right-click on the game in your Steam library and select Properties.
  2. Click Set Launch Options... and enter: -mm_pool_size 1000.
Information The value should be at around 800 for 3 GB, 1000 for 4 GB and 1500 for 8 GB.

Console[edit]

Information The console can be accessed by pressing ~ in-game.

Fix Enable console

  1. Navigate to the configuration file and open it with your text editor of choice.
  2. On line 63 change the value in uset g_developer "0" to 1.
  3. On line 88 change the value in uset g_console "0" to 1.
  4. Save the file.
Information There is an extensive list of console commands documented here.

64 bit version[edit]

Fix Add launch option

  1. Right-click on the game in your Steam library and select Properties.
  2. Click Set Launch Options... and enter: -64bit.

System requirements[edit]

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP 7, 8
Processor (CPU) Dual core 2.4 GHz Dual core 3.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB 4 GB
Video card (GPU) GeForce 7600 GT-class
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible 		GeForce GTS 450-class
1024 MB of VRAM
DirectX 10.0 compatible
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU) Dual core 2.4 GHz Dual core 3.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB 4 GB
Video card (GPU) GeForce 7600 GT-class
DirectX 9.0c compatible 		GeForce GTS 450-class
DirectX 10.0 compatible

References

  1. ↑ SCS Software's blog: Euro Truck Simulator 2 version 1.7 update
  2. ↑ Tested by Andytizer January 18, 2013.
  3. ↑ More RAM (Mem Pool) for ETS2 - Steam Community Guides