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 a variety of semi-trucks and trailers across a depiction of Europe, visiting the continent's cities, picking up and delivering cargo for various companies. More than 300,000 copies of the game have been sold in Europe. It is the first instalment in the Truck Simulator series of games.
Gameplay
Euro Truck Simulator features a realistic experience for driving trucks around Europe. The player has to deliver goods around Europe while obeying street signs, highway rules and managing their fuel levels. Euro Truck Simulatorhas different truck models from different real companies. Each truck has its own engine power, tires and size that effect driving. The game doesn't feature an ending and allows players to continue after having completed all objectives.
Release Date
- Microsoft Windows
EU: August 6, 2008
WW: September 29, 2008 - OS X
WW: February 27, 2012
Sound Effects Used
- Hollywoodedge, Air Brake Hiss Honk PE296501
- Hollywoodedge, Air Brake Hiss Truck PE079201
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, CRASH - CAR OFF RAMP, DIVE BOMB ONTO SECOND CAR
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, FORD ESCORT - EXTERNAL: HORN, LONG BLAST, CLOSE UP
- Sound Ideas, CASH REGISTER - ELECTRONIC: THREE DIGIT ENTRY, PRINT RECEIPT
- Sound Ideas, GAS STATION - GAS PUMP NOZZLE: INSERT, FILL TANK, SERVICE STATION