This report covers the significant Update 1.35 for Euro Truck Simulator 2 (ETS2)
, which was released in June 2019. While version 1.35 itself is a free core game update rather than a paid DLC, it introduced massive content expansions for existing DLCs and laid the groundwork for future releases. Update Overview
Update 1.35 was one of the largest "bridge" updates in the game’s history, notable for introducing DirectX 11 support (experimental at the time) and GPS Voice Navigation. New Content for Existing DLCs
If you own specific map expansions, version 1.35 "unlocked" new areas and features within them at no extra cost: Italia DLC: Added the entire island of
, including coastal roads and unique Mediterranean landscapes.
Beyond the Baltic Sea DLC: Added new Special Transport routes, such as St. Petersburg to St. Petersburg and Pori to
Vive la France! DLC: Added new highway segments (A10-A6) and a Special Transport route from Toulouse to Montpellier
Scandinavia DLC: Overhauled the signage system to improve realism and added the Odense to Hirtshals Special Transport route. Ets2 1.35 Dlc Download
Going East! DLC: Added a Special Transport route from Kraków to Banská Bystrica. Major Feature Additions New Truck: The Renault Range T was added as a brand-new vehicle option.
Ownable Trailers: Extended ownership to Container and Logging trailers. This update also allowed players to use their owned trailers for World of Trucks External Contracts.
Germany Rework (Stage 2): Approximately 2,000 km of roads in Germany were reconstructed, including new highways and landmarks.
Technical Upgrades: Included Razer Chroma RGB support, emergency refueling services, and the ability to purchase garages online without visiting them. How to Download
Steam Version: The game updates automatically to the latest stable version. To specifically play on 1.35 for mod compatibility (like older versions of ProMods), right-click the game in your Steam Library → Properties → Betas → and select temporary_1_35.
Legality: DLC content (like Road to the Black Sea or Italia) must be purchased through official storefronts like the Steam Store. Downloading "free" DLC files from third-party sites is often associated with malware and is a violation of the game’s EULA. Compatibility Note Euro Truck Simulator 2: Road to the Black Sea
Euro Truck Simulator 2 (ETS2) Update 1.35 , released in mid-2019, is one of the game's most significant free content updates. It introduced major features like DX11 support GPS voice navigation , and significant map expansions. SCS Software's blog How to Download the 1.35 Update Steam Users This report covers the significant Update 1
: Your game will automatically update to the latest version by default. To specifically play version 1.35, go to your Steam Library , right-click Euro Truck Simulator 2 Properties , and choose from the dropdown menu. Non-Steam (Legacy) Users : You can use the official Online Updater to bring your game up to date. SCS Software's blog Key Features in Version 1.35
The update included a wide array of technical and gameplay improvements: Technical Enhancements : Experimental support for DirectX 11
, which improved performance on many systems, and Razer Chroma support. New Gameplay Tools GPS Voice Navigation
was introduced, along with the ability to purchase garages online without physically visiting them. Trailer Ownership Expansion : New ownable trailers including Krone Boxliner (for Krone DLC owners) and various Schwarzmüller Map Updates
: Significant additions to Germany and new roads in regions like France (extension for Vive la France! DLC) and Sardinia. SCS Software's blog Managing DLCs in 1.35 To ensure your DLCs are active and properly installed: DLC Browser
: Access the "DLC Browser" from the game's main launchpad to see which expansions are installed. Grayed-out items indicate DLCs you do not yet own. Activation : If you purchased a legacy version, check your email for a Product Key to activate your content. Mod Compatibility
: Update 1.35 changed trailer and wiper configurations, which may break older mods. Use the Mod Manager in the main menu to manage your active mods. SCS Software's blog DLC Requirements for ProMods If you are downloading 1.35 to use specific versions of the Cause: You downloaded a map DLC (e
If you have a legitimate standalone DLC file (like a .scs file you backed up yourself):
Documents/Euro Truck Simulator 2/mod (or the main game directory if it's a base DLC)..scs file directly into the folder. Do not unzip it.If you want, I can:
Related search suggestions (for further reading or mod/patch lookup) have been prepared.
Before downloading, ensure you know which DLCs actually work with patch 1.35. The following map expansions are fully compatible:
Additionally, cargo, tuning, and paint job packs from the same era work seamlessly.
Even if you want version 1.35 specifically, you can legally downgrade your game via Steam: