SCS Software

SCS released a bus driving simulator, Bus Driver, in 2007.[2] Later in 2014, an iOS version of Bus Driver was released, entitled Bus Driver – Pocket Edition.[3]

The 18 Wheels of Steel series primarily focuses on North America. The series was published by ValuSoft from 2002, with Hard Truck: 18 Wheels of Steel, to 2011, with 18 Wheels of Steel: Extreme Trucker 2.

The Truck Simulator series includes Euro Truck Simulator, published in 2008, its sequel game, Euro Truck Simulator 2, which was released in 2012.[4] Both games focus on truck/lorry driving in European countries, such as the United Kingdom, Germany, Czech Republic, Luxembourg, Italy, France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland.[5][6][7] SCS Software has released a number of maps as downloadable content (DLC) for Euro Truck Simulator 2 . The first DLC, "Going East!" was released in late 2013, and includes a number of Eastern European countries; adding Slovakia and Hungary and expanding on Poland.[8][9] A further map-expansion for the Scandinavia; including Denmark, Norway and Sweden; was released on 6 May 2015.[9][10] The update also included licensed Mercedes-Benz trademarks and branding.[11]

Following the success of the Euro Truck Simulator series, SCS announced that the next game in the series would be American Truck Simulator, released 3 February 2016. However, it released early on 2 February 2016. American Truck Simulator currently covers the western U.S. states of California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Idaho and Colorado.[12] The game features officially licensed American and long nose trucks; including models by Peterbilt, Kenworth, Volvo, International, Mack, Western Star and Freightliner.[13][14][15][16] The game originally released with California and Nevada, with the state of Arizona releasing as a free DLC to owners of the game in June 2016 and New Mexico releasing as paid DLC in November 2017. Almost a year later in October 2018, the state of Oregon was also released as a paid DLC. Then, on 11 June 2019, the state of Washington was added as paid DLC,[17] with Utah releasing on 7 November 2019.[18]Most recently, the state of Idaho was released on 16 July 2020.[19] Future states and map add-ons (like Colorado) will be sold as paid DLC.