: Players can now drive the A40/E25 highway running from Geneva to Aosta, Italy, traversing directly underneath the stunning Mont Blanc massif. Germany Rework: The Rhine Region
Since 1.50, SCS Software has continued this momentum with further updates: Update 1.55: Introduced the Truck Driving Proficiency
While DX11 remains the standard, the 1.50 update introduced early, experimental support for Direct X 12. This is a crucial step towards modernizing the engine and maximizing performance on newer hardware, reducing CPU bottlenecks in the future. 5. Quality of Life & AI Improvements ets2 1.50
The update introduced Enhanced Interior Cabin Shadows , making lighting inside the truck more realistic.
The entire country was rebuilt from the ground up, including major cities like Geneva, Bern, and Zurich. This rework added the A9 motorway, the N19 road, and the iconic A40/E25 route beneath Mont Blanc to Aosta, Italy. : Players can now drive the A40/E25 highway
Shadow rendering received a major overhaul. Shadows now feature softer, more realistic edges and blend smoothly across long distances, reducing sudden pop-ins.
Shadows render much farther into the distance without triggering sudden pop-ins. This rework added the A9 motorway, the N19
: Players on lower-end PCs have reported slightly worse framerates in highly detailed cities compared to version 1.49. Visual Regressions
SCS Software didn't just update the inner-city hubs; they totally reworked the surrounding highway networks, logistics parks, and real-world industrial landmarks to accurately capture the dense freight traffic of western Germany. 🚛 New Gameplay Features and Equipment
Dynamic shadows received a massive overhaul, adjusting how they blend and render at various distances. The game introduces far shadows , ensuring that mountain ridges, distant trees, and large structures cast realistic silhouettes on the landscape.
Automated safety features are now available. You can toggle the Automatic Blind Spot Sensor and Differential Lock options in the settings.