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SCS Software | Feb 2, 2016 | game

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  • Latest observed players9.1K · 6 October 2026 - 13:49:59 UTC
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  • Review score97% positive

American Truck Simulator news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

  • Latest observed players9.1K · 6 October 2026 - 13:49:59 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak19,138
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score97% positive
  • Total reviews190,419
  • Release dateFeb 2, 2016
  • DeveloperSCS Software
  • PublisherSCS Software

Genres: Indie, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: SCS SoftwarePublisher: SCS Software

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American Truck Simulator Steam news

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  • SCS On The Road: Gamescom 2026 Aftermovie - 4 October 2026

    In today's episode of SCS On The Road, we take a look back at our participation at this year's Gamescom. Take a look at how it went!This year, at the end of August, we once again took part in Gamescom in Cologne, Germany! We had a booth with six PC stations and two of our 4D Motion Simulators, where fans could get hands-on with previews of our upcoming Coaches, Road Trip: Ford, Iceland, South Dakota, and British Columbia DLCs. The cherry on top was the brand-new Volvo FH Series 6 100 Year Edition, which Volvo Trucks were kind enough to bring along and display at our booth.Over the five-day show, we welcomed a huge number of visitors and content creators who came to try out our upcoming DLCs. We're incredibly happy that so many of you could make it and meet with us there! Now, let's take a look at how our Gamescom adventure went in this episode of SCS On The Road. And that's it for today…

  • Pinktober 2026 - 1 October 2026

    Every October, people around the world come together to raise awareness of breast cancer and show their support for those affected by it. Pinktober is a time to stand united, share important information, and remind ourselves and others of the importance of taking care of our health.Supporting Through DrivingSince 2019, we have been proud to support Pinktober alongside our community through our special Pink Ribbon Charity Pack DLCs for Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator.As in previous years, 100% of the income from these DLCs will be donated to the Alliance of Women with Breast Cancer at the end of October. The organization works to support and empower people affected by breast cancer, and we are grateful to be able to contribute to their important work together with you.By adding the Pink Ribbon Charity Pack DLCs to your collection, you can give your trucks a vibrant ne…

  • Nevada Rework Project: Biggest Cities - 30 September 2026

    Whether you're hauling cargo beneath the glow of city lights, crossing long stretches of desert highway, or watching the horizon for anything unusual in the Nevada skies, the Silver State always has another road, town, or surprise waiting ahead. Today, we're taking a closer look at some of the cities featured in the upcoming Nevada Rework for American Truck Simulator and how our team has rebuilt them from the ground up, bringing more detail, improved & updated road networks, and plenty of new places to discover along the way. Let's check it out! RenoFirst stop, Reno! Known as "The Biggest Little City in the World", Reno is one of northern Nevada's most important urban centres. Located close to the Sierra Nevada mountains and not far from Lake Tahoe, the city has long been an important hub for travel, industry, entertainment, and commerce in the region. Often described as a "mini Vegas",…

  • Для American Truck Simulator вышло дополнение Road Trip: Ford - с машинами и режимом Car Mode - 30 September 2026

    SCS Software выпустила Road Trip: Ford для American Truck Simulator. Это первое дополнение в рамках проекта Road Trip, анонсированного в апреле прошлого года. Вместе с ним в игре открывается режим Car Mode и личные автомобили, на которых можно взглянуть на игру под новым углом. Игрокам доступны четыре машины: культовый Ford Mustang Fastback 1967 года, универсальный Ford F-150 2023 года, современный Ford Bronco 2023 года и легендарный Ford Crown Victoria выпуска 1998–2012 годов. Транспорт можно настраивать с помощью аксессуаров и вариантов окраски, а затем свободно исследовать мир в своём темпе. Для тех, кто ищет занятие в пути, предусмотрены небольшие доставки через Quick Jobs и Dispatch Market с развитием репутации курьера. Также появилась новая функция Atlas: она позволяет посещать знаковые места, узнавать о них больше и собирать открытки. На старте Atlas и туристические стенды доступ…

  • Для American Truck Simulator вышло DLC Road Trip: Ford с легковым транспортом и туризмом - 30 September 2026

    Студия SCS Software выпустила для American Truck Simulator дополнение Road Trip. Новое расширение добавляет в игру туристический режим, позволяющий временно сменить грузовую технику на легковой транспорт для поездок по знаковым локациям США. Пользователям доступны интерактивные экскурсии с историческими справками, фоторежим, система наград в виде декоративных открыток для салона, а также возможность совместного прохождения маршрутов в кооперативном режиме. Доступ к новому контенту открывается через специальные автомобильные паки, первым из которых стал Road Trip: Ford, включающий легендарный Mustang Fastback 1967 года, пикап F-150, внедорожник Bronco и седан Crown Victoria. Все машины можно кастомизировать внутри и снаружи, перекрашивать, а также использовать для мелкой подработки — доставки небольших посылок прямо во время путешествия. В дальнейшем разработчики планируют выпустить еще…

  • Road Trip: Ford DLC Release - 29 September 2026

    We are super excited that the day many of you have been waiting for has finally arrived. Today, you can get ready to drive a new set of vehicles with the release of the Road Trip: Ford DLC for American Truck Simulator!The Road Trip: Ford DLC IS NOW RELEASEDWe first announced project Road Trip in April last year, and since then, it has been eagerly awaited by our #BestCommunityEver. A dedicated team was formed to bring this brand-new experience to American Truck Simulator, working closely with our vehicle team, programmers, testers, and many other colleagues across the company. The Ford DLC is the first release from the Road Trip project, and we're incredibly happy to finally bring it to our community!Now, you can hit the open roads of American Truck Simulator like never before with this DLC as you take the wheel of: The iconic 1967 Ford Mustang FastbackThe all-purpose 2023 Ford F-150The…

  • SCS On The Road: Star Nation Experience 2026 - 27 September 2026

    This year, we were once again invited by Western Star to take part in their Star Nation Experience along with two members from our American Truck Simulator community. Today, we bring you an SCS On The Road episode where you can watch what the whole amazing event looked like! Beny and Oscar travelled all the way to Bend, Oregon, to represent SCS at the wonderful Star Nation Experience 2026 in June. There, they met up with two members of our ATS community, Conor and Nathan, who were selected and invited by Western Star for an all-expenses-paid trip and a weekend packed with unforgettable experiences.From fly fishing and ATV rides to the X-Series Ride & Drive Challenge at the Madras Proving Grounds, they also got to meet the Western Star team and other trucking enthusiasts. So, let's watch together and see how the Star Nation Experience 2026 went! We would like to say a huge thank you to W…

  • Coaches & Road Trip: Mode Switch - 25 September 2026

    Ready to hit the road? Today, we're taking a closer look at one of the new systems created for our upcoming Coaches DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2 and Road Trip for American Truck Simulator; Mode Switch. This feature helps bring different types of gameplay together, allowing you to move between your trucking career and new adventures behind the wheel of a car or coach!ETS2 & ATS are expanding beyond trucking, and with that comes the need to clearly separate the different careers and gameplay experiences available to players. This is why we have divided the game into different modes, Truck Mode, Car Mode and Coach Mode.Each mode has its own gameplay, progression, and career systems. Truck Mode remains centred around transporting cargo and building your trucking business, while Car Mode, introduced with Road Trip, places a greater emphasis on exploration and building your reputation with…

  • Вышло дополненеие South Dakota для American Truck Simulator - дополнение принесло Рашмор, Блэк-Хилс и новый ивент - 25 September 2026

    Дополнение South Dakota для American Truck Simulator уже доступно в Steam. Оно приносит локальные отрасли, бескрайние прерии, живописные пейзажи и одни из самых узнаваемых достопримечательностей США. Игроков ждут 13 воссозданных городов, включая Су-Фолс, Рапид-Сити и Пирр, а также 21 живописный городок и поселение вроде Хот-Спрингс, Уолла и Стерджиса. Дорожная сеть охватывает около 680 миль реальных трасс с выездами в Монтану, Вайоминг, Небраску и Айову. Среди узнаваемых мест — гора Рашмор, кукурузный дворец, водопады Су-Фолс и скульптура "Достоинство Земли и Неба" Грузы можно доставлять на 10 особых складов, а среди новых отраслей — производство прицепов, жилищное строительство и крупный пищевой комплекс в Су-Фолс. Также стоит исследовать Блэк-Хилс, Бедлендс и окрестности Ревы: от скальных формаций и лесистых холмов до открытых равнин и оживлённых городов. Одновременно стартует событие…

  • South Dakota DLC Release - 24 September 2026

    The road is calling! The South Dakota DLC for American Truck Simulator has arrived, bringing local industries, rolling prairies, stunning scenery, and some of America’s most recognisable landmarks to your journeys.The South Dakota DLC is released and available on Steam! It’s been an exciting road since we first announced that South Dakota was in development, and today we’re excited to finally release it to you. So saddle up, warm up the engine, and get ready to roam the Mount Rushmore State! To help you get your bearings, here is a look at the full map of the DLC, showcasing the cities, towns, and road networks waiting for you. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Mount Rushmore State! So what can you expect from this DLC?Explore 13 faithfully recreated cities, including Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Pierre, and more!Discover 21 scenic towns and settlements across the state, such as Hot Sprin…

  • SCS Software представила трейлер дополнения "Road Trip: Ford" для American Truck Simulator - релиз 29 сентября - 20 September 2026

    Разработчики American Truck Simulator готовят для игроков нечто особенное. Уже совсем скоро, 29 сентября 2026 года, выйдет долгожданное дополнение «Road Trip: Ford», которое кардинально изменит привычный игровой процесс. На этот раз вместо привычного тягача игрокам предстоит сесть за руль легендарных автомобилей Ford. В распоряжении окажутся культовые модели: Ford Mustang Fastback 1967 года, мощный пикап F-150 2023 года, внедорожник Bronco 2023 года, а также неубиваемая Crown Victoria. Это позволит взглянуть на просторы США совершенно под другим углом. Помимо новых машин, игроков ждёт уникальная функция «Атлас» (Atlas), которая поможет исследовать живописные достопримечательности и открывать новые маршруты. Приятная новость для фанатов дальнобойных перевозок: «Атлас» будет доступен и за рулём 18-колёсного грузовика, если дополнение приобретено. Разнообразить поездки можно будет за счёт…

  • Road Trip: Ford Release Date & Video Trailer Reveal - 20 September 2026

    Get ready for a brand-new experience in American Truck Simulator! It's time to grab a different set of keys and hit the road in amazing vehicles that are a little different than what you've been used to. We're excited to announce that the Road Trip: Ford DLC for American Truck Simulator will be released on September 29th, 2026! We are so excited to be almost finished with this upcoming DLC and that our #BestCommunityEver will be able to enjoy it too! To get you in the mood for driving the stunning cars from Ford, our talented video team has put together an official video trailer. Watch it below to see all that is coming! Road Trip will bring a whole new experience for players of American Truck Simulator. Not only will you be able to drive in completely different types of vehicles than before, but you will also have the opportunity to complete smaller delivery jobs, customize your cars w…

  • World of Trucks: Cruising South Dakota Event - 19 September 2026

    With the release of our South Dakota DLC, we invite you all to join us on Thursday, the 24th of September, for the newest World of Trucks event - Cruising South Dakota! Roll through the Mount Rushmore State and take in its wide-open landscapes, natural beauty and rich history. So, what is the challenge? Haul cargo to or from any city in South Dakota and help the community reach a collective goal of 150,000,000 miles (241,402,000 km). With the strength of our #BestCommunityEver, we know you will smash it!Hit the road by #CruisingSouthDakota, where vast prairies meet the rugged Black Hills and the otherworldly Badlands, with long crossings over the Missouri River along the way. But this land carries far more than scenery, it holds stories that reach deep into the past. The Black Hills, known to the Lakota people as Paha Sapa, are sacred ground, while Badlands National Park preserves one o…

  • Indiana: Research Trip - 18 September 2026

    In June, we announced that we are working on the Indiana DLC for American Truck Simulator. While our map teams are busy bringing the Hoosier State to life, they first had to experience it for themselves. Let's take a look back at their research trip to Indiana!The team that set out for Indiana consisted of the map DLC lead Dubak, our map designers Lukáš and Martin, and our researcher Spekin. Today, they will share their impressions from the trip and a couple of photos they captured along the way. Below, we are also bringing a few screenshots from the work-in-progress map!"This was my second research trip to the US, and every time it's an incredible experience for me. It boasts not only amazing nature and landscapes, but also rich and beautiful cities. Before the trip, we were a bit worried that Indiana would be a state full of fields, but we were completely wrong. It was a great experie…

  • American Truck Simulator: 1.61 Update Release - 15 September 2026

    We're excited to announce that the 1.61 update for American Truck Simulator has officially been released and is now available on Steam!Before we head to the news, we would like to thank everyone who took part in the Open Beta and reported any issues or provided general feedback on our forum. This makes it much easier for our team to fine-tune everything and helps ensure a smooth transition to the full update release.We'd also like to thank everyone who participated in the 1.61 Experimental Beta, especially those who shared their thoughts on the Multi-Function Display (MFD) and the In-Game Menu. These additions will be introduced in a future update, giving us more time to refine and polish these features and ensure they deliver the best possible experience when they are ready.Now, let’s dive into what you can expect in the 1.61 Update:Proximity ExplorationIn the 1.61 update, we are intro…

  • Road Trip: Quick Jobs & Freight Market - 13 September 2026

    Who says deliveries are only for trucks? In today's blog, we're taking a closer look at how Quick Jobs and the Freight Market will work in our upcoming Road Trip module for American Truck Simulator. Let's check it out! Before we continue, we’ve also put together a video version of this blog for you to enjoy. You can check it out below! Players familiar with American Truck Simulator will already know Quick Jobs and the Freight Market from their trucking careers. Road Trip builds on these systems with its own approach to courier work, customer reviews, and progression. Just like with trucks, you won't need to have your own vehicle to take on a Quick Job. A suitable vehicle will be provided for you by the company offering the job, allowing you to jump straight into work as a courier driver. Fuel, repairs and any other expenses you encounter will be covered by the company, just as they are…

  • World of Trucks: Resuming Events - 12 September 2026

    Our dearest community, Earlier this year, we shared that we would be taking a temporary pause from running our World of Trucks events. We also know how much these events mean to our #BestCommunityEver and that many of you have missed taking part. Today, we are pleased to confirm that we have decided to resume our World of Trucks events in the familiar format you already know, while the wider rework continues. This means you can once again look forward to coming together for events throughout the months ahead. First up will be Cruising South Dakota, followed by Cruising Iceland and our seasonal Halloween and Christmas events later this year. We will share full details ahead of each event.Our teams will continue working on the underlying systems and infrastructure that support these events, with the goal of bringing much more of the event experience directly into Euro Truck Simulator 2 an…

  • Разработчики American Truck Simulator показали Уистлер из нового дополнения на свежих скриншотах - 8 September 2026

    Разработчики American Truck Simulator продолжают знакомить игроков с деталями будущего дополнения British Columbia. На этот раз они показали Уистлер — один из самых известных горных курортов Канады, который появится на карте в составе нового DLC. Городок расположился вдоль живописного шоссе «Море — Небо» к северу от Ванкувера. Со всех сторон его окружают величественные горные пики, густые леса и захватывающие альпийские пейзажи. Уистлер давно снискал мировую славу благодаря горнолыжным трассам и возможностям для активного отдыха — сюда круглый год съезжаются туристы со всего света. Особую известность курорту принесли зимние Олимпийские и Паралимпийские игры 2010 года, которые проходили в том числе и на его территории. Картографы SCS Software постарались передать уникальную атмосферу этого места: от характерной для горных посёлков архитектуры до потрясающих видов, открывающихся с канатны…

  • British Columbia: Whistler - 8 September 2026

    Today, we're excited to take you to Whistler, one of British Columbia's most famous mountain destinations, coming to our upcoming British Columbia DLC for American Truck Simulator!Located along the scenic Sea-to-Sky Highway north of Vancouver, this vibrant resort town is surrounded by towering peaks, dense forests, and breathtaking alpine landscapes that make every journey through the region unforgettable.Whistler is world-famous for its outdoor recreation and winter sports, attracting visitors from around the globe year-round. Nestled among the towering peaks of British Columbia's Coast Mountains, it gained international recognition as a host community during the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. Today, the area is renowned for its expansive ski terrain, scenic hiking trails, and impressive network of gondolas and cable cars, which provide breathtaking views of the rugged mount…

  • South Dakota: Pierre - 7 September 2026

    Welcome to the capital city of the Mount Rushmore State, Pierre! In today's blog, we will be sharing a preview of our version of this beautiful town and its sister city, Fort Pierre, which are eagerly waiting to welcome their first truckers with the imminent release of the South Dakota DLC.While being a relatively small town with just around 14,000 residents, Pierre is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Welcoming nearly 3 million visitors each year, it is a destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering world-class fishing, scenic trails, and endless opportunities for water recreation. This is made possible by its location along the banks of the Missouri River, set between Lake Oahe and Lake Sharpe, both created by dams.But it's not just outdoor activities that draw visitors to Pierre. The city is also home to plenty of stunning historic landmarks, some of which we have recreated in ou…

Patch notes and updates

S.noRelease datePatch nameGID number
112 April 2023American Truck Simulator: 1.47 Update Released5132456474582590221
216 December 2021Steam Input configuration fix5320438099036372156
38 February 2019ATS update 1.34: Buyable log trailer, more roads!2461683368388090587
423 March 2017Game update 1.6 is here! Weigh station pass device, liftable trailer axles, differential lock3819571572131117256
51 March 2017Open beta for update 1.6 is here!3819571572131117491
612 December 2016ATS World Rescale is released in Update 1.5!3819571572131118485
715 November 2016ATS World Rescale Open Beta3819571572131118591
83 November 2016Peterbilt 3893819571572131118963
99 September 2016Fixing and Tuning3819571572131119719
107 September 2016The Day of the Updates3819571572131119828
1126 August 2016Steering Knobs3819571572131120073
1218 August 2016ATS 1.4 open beta3819571572131120190
136 June 2016Free Arizona map expansion for American Truck Simulator released!3819571572131120932
1426 May 2016Update 1.3 with Arizona expansion going into open beta3819571572131121151
1511 April 2016Update 1.2 is out: Steam Workshop, Ultimate Wheel Customization3819571572131122035
1616 March 2016Open Beta 1.2 is out - Steam Workshop, wheel customization3819571572131122169

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