American Truck Simulator as the name suggests is a truck simulator game from the developer studio & publisher SCS Software from the Czech Republic. The game is available on various platforms such as Android, Microsoft Windows, macOS, and also on Linux. It is a parallel sequel to Euro Truck Simulator 2 and also, a third installment in the Truck Simulator series.
A Recent Update in American Truck Simulator
The game recently received the Volvo Construction Equipment DLC which is sure to entice fans. The DLC offers five new construction machinery from the brand’s line-up. Likewise, this exact DLC is also available for Euro Truck Simulator 2. This DLC update also is the very next one after the previous Wyoming DLC. Therefore, the game is very active and receives consistent support from the devs.
A Quick Overview of American Truck Simulator
American Truck Simulator takes place in an open-world scaled-down version of the United States. Players have to perform varieties of tasks ranging from cargo delivery to different loads to a destination. There are multiple American trucks available for players to drive. Players must deliver payload deliveries within a given time limit & also without damaging the goods to get compensation for the task. Likewise, players can use the in-game currency to purchase more trucks, customization, accessories & upgrades.
Coming back to the main topic at hand, many players of the game may want to know how they can add mods to their game.
Mods Installation in American Truck Simulator
Here are the steps to install mods in the game:
- Firstly, make sure that the mod file is a “.scs” file type. Most mods come in the form of Zip or RAR file archives.
- Always extract the Zip or RAR file archives in order to get the “.scs” file.
- You can also directly extract the Zip or RAR archives directly to the following path: “My Documents\American Truck Simulator\mod”
- Otherwise, if you have the “.scs” file then, you can paste the file in C: Documents/American Truck Simulator/mod folder path.
- Finally, players can go to the Mod Manager in the main menu of the game & activate the mods.