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18 Wheels of Steel: Across America

Heed the call of the open road, throw the gears in motion and take off in a tractor trailer. Drive faster than your competition, haul your cargo across the entire United States and feel the wind in your face…

23 September 2003

18 Wheels of Steel: Across America is a racing developed by SCS Software, released 23 September 2003 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What 18 Wheels of Steel: Across America is

18 Wheels of Steel: Across America is a racing game developed by SCS Software and released in 2003. It was published by ValuSoft. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Prism3D.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Heed the call of the open road, throw the gears in motion and take off in a tractor trailer. Drive faster than your competition, haul your cargo across the entire United States and feel the wind in your face as you control your own destiny. Blast the horn and build a career in the fast-paced world of trucking. Keep in mind that there's more to being a successful businessman than just driving fast. You've got to manage your money, keep your rig running smooth and watch out for speed traps that might trip you up. Bad weather? Fuel troubles? Tricky loading docks that require pinpoint precision? It's all part of life in the cab of a 18-wheeler. If you've got the guts, jump in a truck and head…
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

18 Wheels of Steel: Across America launched on 23 September 2003, within three weeks of Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, Jak II, Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy and The Simpsons: Hit & Run.

Released around the same time: Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, Jak II, Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, The Simpsons: Hit & Run.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did 18 Wheels of Steel: Across America come out?
18 Wheels of Steel: Across America was released on 23 September 2003 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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