With numerous testing, suggestions, fixing and fine-tuning, we’re excited to announce the arrival of replace the 1.39 for Euro Truck Simulator 2!
We’d wish to thank all those that took half within the 1.39 open beta and made bug stories and offered common suggestions on this new model. We hope now you can start to completely benefit from the varied new options that are included inside this replace. So, what are you able to look forward to finding within the 1.39 replace for ETS2?
Lets us offer you a fast recap of essentially the most vital modifications.
LAUNCHPAD UPDATE
One of the primary issues it’s possible you’ll discover while you launch Euro Truck Simulator 2 with the 1.39 Open Beta is a redesign of the present launchpad. The essential motive why we’re introducing this modification is to pave the way in which for a future addition, which can introduce new options to our games which might be accessed by means of the launchpad.
Until then, nonetheless, you may see that the design has modified fairly considerably. The profile chosen on the prime now impacts all different choices and managers discovered on the launchpad. This applies not solely to the Mod Manager however particularly to the brand new addition which now we have positioned right here, Game Options.
This lets you change your game settings with out even having to load the game. So should you’re simply seeking to tweak your game earlier than streaming on Twitch or adjusting a couple of choices earlier than heading into your truck, it might all be performed from the launchpad display screen.
LOW-BED & LOW-LOADER TRAILERS
As we beforehand introduced in a latest weblog, new Lowbed & Low-Loader Trailers can be arriving at Euro Truck Simulator 2. These trailers have been reworked from the bottom up, providing drivers the choice to buy them and use them in an array of various jobs
together with High Power Cargo Pack, and the Heavy Cargo DLC’s.
Low-bed and low-loader trailers now are available in two essential variations – quick and prolonged, plus they now have customizable chassis which may have an effect on their suitability for heavy cargoes. You will now additionally be capable to regulate and tune them up with a number of new choices like colours, rear bumpers, and banners, markers, lights, ramps, facet protectors, a number of variations of facet/toolboxes, beacons, strobes, mud-flaps, and extra! Every single one in every of these new choices needed to be adjusted correctly for every of those new trailers, to make certain that they match completely!
This main replace impacts not solely the bottom game of ETS2, but additionally lots of different DLCs such because the Heavy Cargo Pack, High Power Cargo Pack, Schwarzmüller DLC, and Special Transport.
CITY OF CALAIS RESKIN
Introducing the port of Calais, the fourth-largest port in France and the busiest for passenger visitors. Its trade accounts for greater than a 3rd of financial exercise within the native space. As a lot of it’s possible you’ll know, Calais is one in every of our base game cities which was launched with Euro Truck Simulator 2.
As such, a devoted a part of our map workforce has taken time to offer the town and port a serious reskin, giving it a contemporary and up-to-date search for 1.39. The largest change you’ll discover is how the port is now represented in-game. In actuality, Calais port is big and so our map workforce has labored arduous to greatest replicate that actuality throughout the confines of our map scale. This newly recreated port will characteristic new belongings together with gates, terminals, ramps for ferries, and fences.
Other modifications embody updates to the port entrance and surrounding metropolis areas which have been redesigned to correspond extra accurately to actuality now. You can learn extra intimately about this free replace to Calais in this blogpost.
GENERAL BUG FIXES/SOUND CHANGES
1.39 additionally options varied bug fixes, enhancements, and an replace to sounds. This consists of, however isn’t restricted to, improved inside cab sound mixing and different modifications in preparation for brand spanking new and upcoming content material.
One of the modifications you could find is the addition of the Turbo sound slider within the game’s Options display screen. When we launched a separate channel for turbo sound some years again, it was hailed as a vital enhancement to the simulation. We did our greatest to tune it correctly primarily based on precise in-cabin recordings. Indeed, many gamers commented very positively on it. However, over time now we have additionally been receiving suggestions that the whistling sound could also be too tough to bear for some gamers. The new slider continues the development of supplying you with extra management over your simulation expertise. We hope you take pleasure in this new addition plus a couple of different sound tweaks which include it.
While a majority of the modifications in 1.39 usually are not seen visually on this model, we sit up for bringing you extra content material and modifications within the close to future.
CHANGELOG
MAP
- City of Calais re-skin
UI
- Launchpad redesigned
VEHICLES
- Lowbed and low-loader trailers (ownable)
- Schwarzmuller low-loader (ownable) for the Schwarzmuller DLC
- DAF XF 2017 Facelift added to AI automobiles
- MAN TGX Euro 6 added to AI automobiles (with 6×2/four variants as effectively)
FEATURES
- Sound updates and enhancements (turbo slider, sound positioning, cabin spatial mixing, sound distribution to equipment)
- Trailer browser & lister exhibits all legitimate cargo variants
- Experimental transmission enter shaft emulation and clutch brake assist (g_clutch_brake)
