Why do people play ETS2?

Because it's a video game. There are quite a number of people who play those games as if they're real life; turn signals, speed limits, and all. They get enjoyment out of abiding by the rules and pretending like they're driving a real truck.

Why is ETS2 so popular?

Part of what makes ETS2 so compelling is the fine balance it strikes between being a simulation and being fun and accessible. Not to mention the variety of ways to play, from simply enjoying a road trip to building an empire. “At the time of release, this combination was quite rare in simulator games.

What is the point of ETS2?

As mentioned earlier - the purpose of the game is to drive a truck, so just keep driving. Originally posted by tarmo: Originally posted by Wille Wilse: As mentioned earlier - the purpose of the game is to drive a truck, so just keep driving.

How long is 1 day in ETS2?

The rest of the game has a 1:19 map compression, so one full game day should pass in about 75 minutes. Inside the cities and special locations, time runs 3 times faster than real life time, so one full game day should pass in about 8 hours.

How much is 1km in ETS2?

1 real kilometer is 19 game kilometers.

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Is ATS or ETS2 bigger?

The map scales in these two games only differ by a little, for that the map scale in ETS2 is 1:19 and the scale of ATS's map is 1:20.

What is the largest city in ETS2?

Luxembourg is the capital and largest city of the homonym country Luxembourg, featured in Euro Truck Simulator 2.

What is the longest journey in ETS2?

Using the in-game job distances the longest route currently would be SW Portugal to northern Russia/eastern Finland. Specifically Faro to/from Vyborg, although good luck with finding such a job randomly available in any of the in-game markets. I did one with the China map, 9000km from dover to China.

What is the highest XP in ETS2?

You can reach levels by collecting experience points, which you get by finishing jobs and driving. When you reach a new level, you get a skills point and new tuning parts. The highest level to reach is 150, but after level 36 you won't get new skills or truck parts anymore.

How many countries can you visit in ETS2?

The base game features 71 cities in twelve countries, over twenty types of cargo and over fifteen fictional European companies. There are seven items of map downloadable content (DLC) that expand the game to more countries and locations, and multiple other truck and trailer DLCs.

Is Euro Truck Simulator realistic?

Euro Truck Simulator features a realistic experience for driving trucks around Europe.

How long to beat ETS2?

When focusing on the main objectives, Euro Truck Simulator 2 is about 43½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 421 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

Can you beat ETS2?

Only if you have set yourself a specific goal, e.g. having a million in the bank, or a certain number of trucks or drivers, it is possible to 'complete' the game, but again I do not know how long it will take. There are couple of things you can complete, but like others said, simulators don't really have endings.

What is 10 years of ETS2?

10 Years of ETS2 is a special event held by SCS Software through the World of Trucks platform, featuring Euro Truck Simulator 2. The event started on October 18, 2022 with an unknown deadline of the event. The event is to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Euro Truck Simulator 2.

How to get rich in Euro Truck Simulator 2?

The Right Jobs And A New Truck

It is safe to pick up jobs with quick turnaround times for the first 4-5 business undertakings. Such quick jobs can be filtered using the "Pay per Distance" option in the order menu. This provides a quick investment return and builds up the bank balance.

Is Euro Truck Simulator 2 based on real map?

It's not strictly accurate as jcd points out, but the looks and feel is about right. At least It looks so to me when I drive through Germany and Scandinavia (promods).

What is the best country to start in ETS2?

you should start in city with most amount of businesses (Berlin, Oslo, etc.) Belin is good. Central location that can send you anywhere. And don't forget, a major patch will send you back to base, so central is better, imo.

What is the most powerful truck in ETS?

The Volvo has the biggest engine option available to it.

Can you go faster than 90 in ETS2?

By default, your truck won't go any faster than 90km/h on Euro Truck Simulator 2. No matter how much you spent on the engine and performance, the speed just fall on that limit. That's not your fault. The game itself limits your maximum speed to 90km/hour although most trucks can go above 130+km/hour quite easily.

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How much RAM does ETS2 need?

System Requirements

Memory: 4 GB RAM. Graphics: GeForce GTS 450-class (Intel HD 4000) Hard Drive: 12 GB available space.

How often can you rest in ETS2?

Rest stops are facilities designed to rest. Unless one has the "Fatigue simulation" option disabled, in Euro Truck Simulator 2, rest should be taken every 11 hours, while the rest itself lasts for 9 hours.

How do I run ETS2 smoothly?

Want a smoother running game??? Go to ets file in your documents/download folder click config, under "uset r buffer page size" reset value 10 to a higher number i.e. 50, i tried it and game is much better, will try even higher number and see how it goes, Malc. It seems the higher the number, the better the FPS.