
Then you need to go to properties and select the Betas tab and then paste XZo2orrgbG92XMQ into a small window. To unlock the patch, you need to go to Steam and right click on American Truck Simulator in your game library. There is also the option to communicate via the CB radio using the X key or by using quick replies using the Q key and text chat using the Y key. Players will also have the option to restore their game progress to their previous game state if they weren't happy with what happened to their truck, cargo or wallet during their Convoy session.įor now, players will be able to create private sessions for up to 8 people, fulfill the same contracts and transport cargo together and to the same location. The multiplayer update introduces a new Convoy mode that allows players to host their own private sessions with friends and fellow drivers.Ĭurrently, Convoy mode supports synchronized AI traffic, the ability to do the same work as other players, and the time and weather. Just go to the Betas tab in the American Truck Simulator Properties menu and enter the password XZo2orrgbG92XMQ.įor more details on the experimental beta for Update 1.41, which also introduces fast travel, new time and weather options for Photo Mode, and the first part of the Californian re-skin of American Truck Simulator, please visit the SCS Software Forum.An experimental open beta version of a multiplayer game for American Truck Simulator has become available. SCS notes that there is also an option to exit a convoy and restore the saved game to its previous state in case something inconvenient happens while trucking with friends.Īmerican and Euro Truck Simulator have of course had unofficial multiplayer support for quite some time thanks to the fan-made TruckersMP mod, but those looking to put SCS’s official multiplayer solution through its paces can do so now. In-game communication options include CB radio broadcasts, quick replies, and text chat when needed. Each participant in a session sees synchronized time, weather and AI traffic as well as the paintwork and truck accessories of their trucking friends and can conclude the same contracts from the same companies, all of which drive to the same destination.

Once installed, this first work-in-progress version of Convoy allows players to set up and host their own private multiplayer session for up to eight trucking friends.

7 s experimental beta update 1.41 and will be available on Euro Truck Simulator 2 at a later date.
