ETS2 Update 1.56 All New Changes - Euro Truck Simulator 2
Gameplay videos presenting the latest ETS2 Update 1.56 By SCS Software released for Euro Truck Simulator 2 game.
ETS2 Update 1.56 - arrives with a strong focus on customization, UI improvements, new cargo content, and visual polish. You’ll see enhancements to tuning packs, new locomotive cargoes (including heavy “special transport” hauls), and more fluid transitions in terrains via a “height blend” effect. The update also adds UI and UX overhauls (profile creation, DLC browser, management screens) and quality-of-life tweaks like camera zoom toggling.
Graphics & Map Enhancements
- 🌄 Height Blend: This new graphical feature creates seamless transitions between terrain types (grass, rock, dirt) for a more natural and realistic landscape across the entire map.
- 🇷🇴 Romania Map Additions: A new bus station has been added to the city of Hunedoara 🚌, and a new road section is available in Cluj-Napoca 🛣️.
Vehicles & Cargo
- 🚂 New Cargo: CZ LOKO Locomotives:- The Base Game now includes lowbed hauls of the MUV 75 (14t) and EffiShunter 300 (36t).
- The Special Transport DLC gains the massive EffiShunter 1000 (90t) – one of the heaviest cargoes ever, complete with escort vehicles 🚧.
- The S. CS High Capacity Transport (HCT) is introduced, featuring a 32-meter double-trailer setup 🔗.
- The S. KO City Chassis is added, featuring a steerable axle for easier urban maneuvering 🏙️.
- New branded lighting options ✨ are available for the S. CS, S. KO, S.BO, and S.KI trailers.
- 📦 Dynamic Cargo System: The underlying system for generating random cargo has been improved for better realism and variety.
Tuning & Accessories
- 🎨 HS-Schoch Tuning Pack DLC Update: Accessories now feature new finishes like Chrome, Paintable, and Matte.
- 🚨 New Grilles & Light Bars: Roof bars, front light bars, and bottom grilles now have new LED, non-LED, and even strobe versions.
- 🖌️ New Paint Jobs: Two new paint jobs have been added to the pack.
- 💡 Auxiliary Lights: Visual updates for auxiliary lights are now available for all players.
UI & Management Overhaul
- 👤 Profile & Career Creation: The setup flow is more streamlined ✔️ and includes a new Truck Preference Screen 🔄 to compare all models in 3D before starting.- 📋 Profile Manager Refresh: The old list is replaced with a modern card layout 🖼️ for a cleaner look. Switching profiles is quicker ⚡, and a new Driver Details screen is accessible from the desktop bar 👔.
- 🏢 Company Management UI: Driver, Truck, Trailer, and Garage Manager screens share a unified design, featuring a 7-day profit graph📈.
- Driver Manager: Includes an XP bar for tracking NPC driver progress and simplified skill assignment 🧑💼.
- Quality-of-Life: You can now relocate a driver and their truck simultaneously using a single checkbox 🏘️.
Gameplay & Accessibility
- 🖱️ Camera Zoom Toggle: Players can now choose between hold or toggle mode for the interior camera zoom, making it more accessible.
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