Euro Truck Simulator 2’s mods are about crafting a more personal play space to make your evening truck fun just so.One person’s favourite sounds tweaks might sound like a broken axel grinding away to another person, which is a tricky thing to balance when gathering up some glorious gear-boxes.
Start the ETS2 or ATS. In the main menu click on the mod manager. Now enable the mods you want to use. Start a game and click on “Drive” in the truck selection to start into the game world. Now open the console in the game by pressing ~ or `. Enter the following command here: export_server_packages. Close the game.
The general load order isn't so important. What is important is to know what is being changed in any particular mod. The game loads them from the bottom up, so the mods higher on the list have the potential to over-write anything loaded previously. This is why a sound mod for a mod truck must be higher on the list than the truck, otherwise the
For a side note: Do not use the "Resume" button as it may break the game. Just use the "Play" button, as your mods may include the Loading Screen Mod (Airports DLC fix, etc.) or other mods that interfere with the game loading mechanism or crash the game in second load (see the tutorial to modding for the information).
Since ETS2 1.48 SCS have added a new method to add functionality for certain additional DLCs. Because this system stupidly only supports .zip extensions we have been forced to add an additional package in the 2.66 release called promods-dlcsupport-v266.zip If you have either the Krone, Feldbinder or Special Transport DLCs;
When you start the game, click on the profile you want to use, then click on Mod Manager and activate the desired mod there. If you've downloaded a zip file, just place that in My Documents>Euro Truck Simulator 2>mod. If this is your first time using mods, and you don't see a mod folder inside the ETS2 folder, just go ahead and create it yourself.
Make sure that you have installed them in the correct directory, rather than in the standard American Truck Simulator or Euro Truck Simulator 2 folder, it should be in the ATSMP or ETS2MP folder respectively. Just like with ProMods, the Winter Mod files will not appear in your Mod Manager when you launch TruckersMP, this is normal. If the
How to activate Mods. Once your mods are installed, either via subscribing in the Steam Workshop, or by placing the .SCS file into the mod folder, you must now tell Euro Truck Simulator 2 to
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