American Truck Simulator: Western Star 49X
Debuting as Western Star’s latest model, the Western Star 49X brings together the latest in safety, technology, and driver comfort, as well as the brand's legendary build quality. Built to thrive in the most…
American Truck Simulator: Western Star 49X is an indie developed by SCS Software, released 30 September 2020 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What American Truck Simulator: Western Star 49X is
American Truck Simulator: Western Star 49X is an indie game developed by SCS Software and released in 2020. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Debuting as Western Star’s latest model, the Western Star 49X brings together the latest in safety, technology, and driver comfort, as well as the brand's legendary build quality. Built to thrive in the most rugged of environments, on a heritage of toughness, the Western Star 49X will easily take on any challenge it comes across. See and drive this new legend first in American Truck Simulator! The Western Star 49X for American Truck Simulator is now available with a huge number of chassis options, in both Set-Forward and Set-Back variants including 8x4 and 8x6 for heavy haul applications. The 49X also offers a choice of 12 engine and 7 transmission options (including the Detroit DD13/15/16…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are business, non-fiction and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Euro Truck Simulator series
American Truck Simulator: Western Star 49X is the eighth of 11 entries we hold in the Euro Truck Simulator series. The next entry was American Truck Simulator: Freightliner Cascadia in 2020.
What it launched against
American Truck Simulator: Western Star 49X launched on 30 September 2020, within three weeks of Hades, Hades, Genshin Impact and Mafia: Definitive Edition.
Released around the same time: Hades, Hades, Genshin Impact, Mafia: Definitive Edition.
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