Are you ready to transition from cargo to passenger transport? The upcoming Coaches DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2 is set to bring thrilling new features, focusing on vehicle ownership as players can manage their own coaches.
Exploring Vehicle Ownership Options
With the Coaches DLC, players will have the exciting opportunity to purchase, customize, and own their coaches. This mechanic mimics the vehicle ownership model currently available for trucks. Coaches can be bought from the Online Dealer and will be stored in the player’s virtual garage. Players can manage, inspect, and customize their vehicles whenever they wish. Importantly, owning a coach will not interfere with truck space in the garage.
The Financial Aspects of Coach Ownership
Acquiring a coach involves a significant investment. However, finances will be available for both Truck and Coach modes. This means players can earn money through Coach Quick Jobs or regular truck jobs before investing in a personal vehicle. Financing options and loans will also be provided for those eager to hit the roads a bit sooner.
The customization possibilities for coaches are extensive. Players can select various chassis configurations, engine options, and interior designs, including seat upholstery colors. Moreover, many cabin accessories will be compatible with coaches.
Advancements will not all be immediately accessible. Certain parts and accessories will be unlocked through player progression, giving drivers more choices as they gain experience.
Experience and Progression in Coach Ownership
Owning a coach provides players with the freedom to explore the map beyond scheduled services. Players can travel, visit viewpoints, and enjoy European landscapes at their own pace. Familiar gameplay systems, such as fuel consumption and fatigue, will apply similar to driving a truck. Owning a coach also grants access to new gameplay features, including Contract Jobs.
The Contract Jobs menu enables players to explore available passenger services in nearby cities. After selecting a route, players must reach the appropriate bus station before commencing service. Once at the station, confirming the selected line will advance the game to the departure time.
Many passenger services will involve multiple stops along the route. Players can choose jobs that vary in difficulty based on their experience. Accepting more challenging routes will yield higher earnings and additional experience points. The more players explore, the more they earn.
Conclusion and Future Updates
The Coaches DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2 is designed to enhance vehicle ownership experiences. Players can now look forward to exciting new features as part of vehicle ownership. Don’t forget to add this upcoming module to your Steam Wishlist. The development team looks forward to sharing more updates with the community as progress continues. Join us on the road!