What changed in American Truck Simulator in 2020

Introducing Cabin Accessories DLC, now available for American Truck Simulator, allowing players to personalize their truck cabs with over 100 variations of items.

Owners of the Cabin Accessories pack for Euro Truck Simulator 2 will receive a free update in December, including some newer designs from the Cabin Accessories DLC.

The Freightliner Cascadia® has been added to American Truck Simulator as a free DLC, featuring numerous customization options and configurations.

The Freightliner Cascadia® includes 12 chassis variants, 14 engine choices, 13 transmissions, 4 cabin types, and 4 interior trim options.

Sounds for the Freightliner Cascadia® were recorded using an imported truck to enhance the in-game experience.

The community has reached the goal of driving 60,000,000 miles in the Cruising Colorado World of Trucks event.

The Cruising Colorado event will remain active until well after Christmas.

Players can claim new paint job and hanging cabin accessory rewards for personal and community goals.

Sound-recording session for the DD15® engine note was completed using an imported Freightliner Cascadia®.

Introducing the Freightliner Cascadia® for American Truck Simulator, the most popular truck on US roads.

A whole new state is now available and ready to be explored.

Participate in the event to earn unique rewards for all trucks in your fleet.

Drive through the Rocky Mountains, haul cargo on the Million Dollar Highway, and discover important industries like wind power factories and gold mines.

Colorado for American Truck Simulator will be released at 7pm Central European Time.

Special Colorado release live-stream across official Steam & Twitch channels featuring discussions about the DLC.

Unlock Colorado-specific Steam achievements as you explore the new DLC.

Participate in a World of Trucks event with unique rewards as you visit each city and deliver jobs in Colorado.

Players must deliver cargo to or from each of the 13 Colorado cities to achieve their personal goal.

The Colorado DLC introduces 13 unique cities to explore, enhancing the gameplay experience.

New handcrafted viewpoints added to highlight attractions in Colorado.

Players must collectively drive 60 million miles while delivering cargo to or from any city in Colorado.

Players can earn a Rocky Mountain Bighorn themed truck paint job and a hanging Rocky Rodeo Gem ornament by completing event goals.

Celebrate the release of the Colorado DLC by participating in the Cruising Colorado event, aiming to drive 60 million miles while delivering cargo in Colorado.

Three new routes added: Denver Airport to Grand Junction, Sterling to Colorado Springs, and Denver Train Depot to Gold Mine near Colorado Springs.

Colorado will be released on the 12th of November 2020.

A special World of Trucks in-game event will be available with the release of the Colorado map expansion.

Lowboy trailers will now be seen being hauled around in traffic, enhancing realism.

New lowboy trailers designed for hauling heavy or oversized loads with a low ride height.

Lowboy trailers will be included in various add-on packages such as Special Transport and Heavy Cargo DLCs.

Players can customize lowboy trailers with color, accessories, chassis options, and more in the upgrade shop.

Announcement of the upcoming Colorado DLC featuring various historical landmarks and unique structures.

Introducing a new DLC featuring unique road layouts and landmarks in Colorado, including famous truck stops and the Mousetrap interchange.

The duration of the Cruising Idaho World of Trucks event has been extended until August 24, 23:59 UTC.

Players have until the 16th of August to earn #CruisingIdaho achievements and rewards.

A contest encouraging players to share screenshots from Idaho for a chance to win prizes.

The contest will end on the 3rd of September 2020.

Prizes include T-shirts, vouchers for the official e-shop, and Steam keys for released products.

Introducing the Great Plains of Colorado, featuring diverse geography and agriculture.

A special World of Trucks event, #CruisingIdaho, was introduced alongside the Idaho DLC.

The #CruisingIdaho event will continue until August 16, 2020, allowing players to enjoy the new DLC at their own pace.

The community goal of driving 30,000,000 miles was completed, showcasing community engagement.

The latest expansion for American Truck Simulator, the state of Idaho, has been released.

New achievements specific to Idaho to unlock.

New Steam discount bundle including the base game and various DLCs.

Visit the famous Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve.

A brand new viewpoint feature that gives players a new perspective of the world.

A special event with unique rewards for visiting each city and delivering jobs in Idaho.

Idaho for American Truck Simulator is now available, featuring over 3,300 miles of new roads and 11 new cities.

Expanded fan-favorite industries such as farming, timber harvesting, and wood processing.

A World of Trucks in-game event will launch alongside the Idaho map expansion.

Idaho will be released on the 16th of July 2020.

Three new routes for Special Transport DLC: Boise to Grangeville, Idaho Falls to Challis, and Twin Falls to Nampa.

AI movement and sound behavior have been enhanced thanks to FMOD integration.

All ingame sounds have been completely reimplemented to work with FMOD.

Fixed the eye-tracking pause key function and automatic pause while the game is paused.

Players can now open windows on all trucks, allowing for a dynamic sound experience.

A new type of trailer, the food tank, is now available for purchase and customization.

A new walking camera feature allows players to explore their trucks and trailers in the garage.

AI data has been tweaked to use engine power instead of torque and gearbox.

Engine power range data has been updated to replace boost value.

New animation for the exhaust gas temperature gauge has been added.

The game now uses FMOD for sound mixing, improving vehicle and environment sounds.

A new sound engine will be implemented to enhance audio dynamics and complexity.

A long-requested feature allowing players to roll down their truck windows will be introduced.

Tutorials will be released to help mod creators familiarize themselves with the new FMOD software.

Most existing sound mods will become incompatible due to significant changes in data structures.