Difference between revisions of "18 Wheels of Steel: Across America"
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|ValuSoft}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|ValuSoft}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Retroism}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Retroism}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|TopWare Poland|Poland}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Prism3D}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Prism3D}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 23, 2003}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 23, 2003}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | Polish release. Version 1.10. | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | 18_wheels_of_steel_across_america | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | 18_wheels_of_steel_across_america | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | 18-wheels-of-steel-across-america | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | 18-wheels-of-steel-across-america | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 514160 | | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 514160 | DRM-free | | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Official | http://www.scssoft.com/aa.php | activation | | | Windows | unavailable }} | {{Availability/row| Official | http://www.scssoft.com/aa.php | activation | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B01L7T5MH8 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B01L7T5MH8 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | {{ii}} Latest version is [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/119/7/ Patch 1.10]. | + | {{ii}} Latest version is [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/119/7/ Patch 1.10]. Polish retail release and digital releases are pre-patched to that version. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
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+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
− | |vsync notes = Called '''Sync every frame'''.(In Direct3D8 mode use d3d8to9 for | + | |vsync notes = Called '''Sync every frame'''.(In Direct3D8 mode use d3d8to9 for Vsync to work on Windows 10 ) |
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
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+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
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+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
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+ | ===Vsync not working on Windows10 (Direct3D8 mode)=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description= | ||
+ | |fix= | ||
+ | # Download [https://github.com/crosire/d3d8to9/releases d3d8to9]. | ||
+ | # Copy D3D8.DLL from the folder to the game install directory | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
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|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
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{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:43, 14 August 2023
Developers | |
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SCS Software | |
Publishers | |
ValuSoft | |
Retroism | |
Poland | TopWare Poland |
Engines | |
Prism3D | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 23, 2003 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Genres | Driving, Simulation |
Vehicles | Truck |
Themes | North America |
Series | 18 Wheels of Steel |
General information
- SCS Software Forums for the game
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Retail | Polish release. Version 1.10. | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | ||||
Official website (unavailable) | ||||
Amazon.com (unavailable) |
Essential improvements
Patches
- Latest version is Patch 1.10. Polish retail release and digital releases are pre-patched to that version.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\18 WoS Across America\config.cfg %USERPROFILE%\Documents\18 WoS Across America\hw_caps.def |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/514160/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\18 WoS Across America\saves\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/514160/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Launcher video settings. Note when you check do not show... you will not be able to set the fields on or off from the options menu because they are not available there.
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Widescreen resolutions are Vert-. HUD is stretched. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | When the monitor is set to that resolution, the game will support that with no issues. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | Fixed FOV (Vert-). | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16 samples. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Called Sync every frame.(In Direct3D8 mode use d3d8to9 for Vsync to work on Windows 10 ) | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, sound | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Polish | Polish retail release only. Subtitles translate the text from CB radio. |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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vorpX | G3D User created game profile (OpenGL), 3D screenshot and tweaking instructions see here |
Issues fixed
Vsync not working on Windows10 (Direct3D8 mode)
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 8 | |
OpenGL | ||
Shader Model support | 1.4 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 700 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible |
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Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (514160) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.