Euro Truck Simulator
Euro Truck Simulator (known as Big Rig Europe in North America) is a 2008 truck simulation game developed and published by SCS Software, set in Europe. The player can drive across a depiction of Europe, visiting its cities, picking up a variety of cargo, and delivering them. Over 300,000 copies of the game have been sold in Europe.[1] Its follow-up, Euro Truck Simulator 2, was released in 2012.
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Developer(s) | SCS Software |
Publisher(s) | Microsoft Windows
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Series | Truck Simulator |
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Release | Microsoft Windows
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Genre(s) | Vehicle simulation |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Trucks

The game features European truck models with working instruments such as flashing indicators, temperature and low fuel warning lights, wipers, and gauges. The trucks included are the Mercedes-Benz Actros (known as Majestic), the Renault Magnum (known as Runner), the Scania R-series (known as Swift) and the Volvo FH16 (known as Valiant).
Reception
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 75/100[4] |
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GameSpot | 75/100[5] |
The game was generally well-received, holding a score of 75/100 on Metacritic, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[6]
References
- Wainwright, Lauren (2012). "Euro Truck Simulator 2". MCV. Intent Media (710): 56. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
- Duvall, William (30 July 2021). "Euro Truck Simulator 3 APK Download Latest Version For Android - The Gamer HQ - The Real Gaming Headquarters". Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- "Euro Truck Simulator on Steam". store.steampowered.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- Metacritic. (2019). Euro Truck Simulator. [online] Available at: https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/euro-truck-simulator Archived 19 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine [Accessed 16 Jul. 2019].
- Anon, (2019). [online] Available at: https://www.gamespot.com/euro-truck-simulator/reviews/ Archived 16 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine [Accessed 16 Jul. 2019].
- "Euro Truck Simulator". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 19 September 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.