When American Truck Simulator builders SCS Software program introduced it was so as to add licensed automobiles, back in July 2025, the Traxion group was intrigued and in addition a bit of puzzled as to what you’d do with them.
It’s a simulation title, so that they needed to be recreated precisely, which visually appears to be the case. But additionally, drive authentically (the decision stays out) and, as some are sports activities automobiles such because the Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, may you race throughout the nation?
Then once more, that appeared unlikely, given the title’s slow-paced vibe. Maybe it was going to be Amazon deliveries?
Now, a brand new gameplay system, titled Atlas, has been showcased, confirming what gamers can anticipate after they take to the wheel of automobiles within the truck sim.
The theme is exploration, with goals to tick off throughout 4 most important classes:
- Vacationer boards
- Factors of curiosity
- Viewpoints
- Photograph trophies
Vacationer boards, of which within the work-in-progress presentation there look like 13, are key to development. Discovering considered one of these then unlocks different objects to go to for that area, such because the factors of pursuits (of which not less than 67 will likely be included).
Factors of curiosity merely have to be pushed by way of (so no have to cease), which in flip completes that activity. Viewpoints, in the meantime, see you park up and set off a cutscene of the encircling space. Photograph trophies require you to open the photograph mode in set areas.
Type all the gaming admin out in every area to unlock a postcard, build up a group within the Atlas menu and even displaying them in your automobile or truck dashboard.
Preliminary roll-out plans
Not each area DLC for American Truck Simulator will assist the brand new Street Journey duties initially.
The primary batch will likely be:
- California
- Oregon
- Washington
- Idaho
- Montana
- Wyoming
- South Dakota
“We are going to then be regularly including them to all the opposite states as nicely,” stated the SCS Software program spokesperson.
The first Road Trip DLC pack will be Ford-themed, earlier than later a RAM & Dodge pack arrives. Any of those automobiles can be utilized to finish the brand new goals. Offered you personal every of those packs (upon their launch), you too can run the duties with vans, too.
The automobiles may also be used for different jobs, that are to be introduced later, though a quick shot does present a small bundle on the passenger seat of a Ford Crown Victoria, so possibly our Amazon supply goals will come true, too.
There’s no launch date for the Street Journey DLC packs presently. ATS and its Euro Truck Simulator 2 sibling are additionally anticipated to make the leap to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.