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Experience a variety of situations that an American trucker faces

Experience a variety of situations that an American trucker faces

Vote: (385 votes)

Program license: Trial version

Developer: Scssoft

Works under: Windows

Vote:

Program license

(385 votes)

Trial version

Developer

Scssoft

Works under:

Windows

Pros

  • Works with most versions of Windows
  • Graphics are impressive

Cons

  • Tasks can be time-consuming

18 Wheels of Steel Across America allows you to sit in the driver’s seat as an American truck driver. If you are looking for an extreme trucking game, 18 Wheels of Steel Across America, the first game of this type released for the PC, places you in the middle of the action.

As an American trucker, you are responsible for hauling cargo across the country. You are required to haul oversize loads as well as hazardous material through a total of five different locations. These can include icy hills, a desert, a jungle and more. Each location provides a new set of challenges. And all this must be done under a time limit.

Throughout the gameplay, you are responsible for managing fuel levels, keeping your rigs maintained and learning how to safely back your truck into a loading dock. If you don’t know what you’re doing behind the wheel, you may quickly wreck the truck, costing you great expense.

Whether you are currently a truck driver, have ever thought about it, or are looking for a different type of simulator game, this 18 Wheels of Steel Across America is for you. It may even help you decide if you’d like to pursue trucking as a career for real.

The graphics are impressive, the sounds are exciting, the trucks are large and the roads look very realistic. You can use your mouse as well as various computer controls in order to steer the truck down the road while keeping an eye on all the details ensuring you successfully get from one location to the next.

18 Wheels downloads and installs quickly, allowing you to get your big rig on the road. The game doesn’t take up a lot of system resources, and it allows you to play while doing other work on your computer.

There aren’t many truck driving games on the market, and this one does a great job of making you feel as though you are in the middle of the action. 18 Wheels of Steel Across America has received positive reviews from players who have and have not been behind the rig of an 18 wheel truck before.

It is not easy to drive an 18-wheeler truck across America from coast-to-coast. This game is a lot of fun and you might even respect a little more what truck drivers do on a daily basis.

Pros

  • Works with most versions of Windows
  • Graphics are impressive

Cons

  • Tasks can be time-consuming