Heavy Cargo - The Truck Simulator
Open-world truck simulator focused on oversized loads and route preparation
tox² interactive GmbH · Published by Aerosoft GmbH · Released Oct 9, 2024
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 55% of 255
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 6
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 3 weeks ago
- Sep 1, 2026
What is Heavy Cargo - The Truck Simulator?
In this single-player, open-world truck simulator, you take oversized freight jobs across highways, country roads, and towns. You scout routes in a separate vehicle, deal with obstacles, drive loads with escort vehicles, and sometimes use cranes to unload them. Economy Mode includes running a company, while Employee Mode focuses on completing jobs without managing money.
For you if...
- +you enjoy a relaxed pace with challenging deliveries
- +you like progressing through jobs and equipment upgrades
Not for you if...
- −you prefer direct drives without preparation work
- −you want to spend all your time driving the truck
What players say
55% of 255 reviews are positive
Players praise the relaxed pace, varied transport work, and progression through jobs and upgrades. They most often criticize steering and controls, and also report bugs, AI traffic problems, and stuttering.
Screenshots and trailer
Heavy Cargo - The Truck Simulator system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10/11 (64 bit only)
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 3 3100 / Intel Core i3-8100
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1050 TI / Radeon RX 570 or similar
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 40 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10/11 (64 bit only)
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600X / Intel Core i7-11700K
- Graphics
- GeForce RTX 2060 / Radeon RX 6700 XT or similar
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 40 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 21
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default configuration is not performant
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, German. Text only: French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil.
Tags
- Simulation
- Automobile Sim
- Driving
- Open World
- Exploration
- Immersive Sim
- Realistic
- Atmospheric
- First-Person
- Economy
- Management
- Family Friendly
- Relaxing
- Transportation
- Controller
- Moddable
Recent updates
- Sep 1, 2026 · Hotfix 2 for Update 1.3.0 | Available now for PlayStation 5 & XBOX Series X|S!
- Aug 27, 2026 · Hotfix 2 for Update 1.3.0 | Available now for PC!
- Aug 14, 2026 · Hotfix for Update 1.3.0 | Available now for PlayStation 5 and XBOX Series X|S!
- Aug 7, 2026 · Hotfix for Update 1.3.0 | Available now for PC!
- Jul 27, 2026 · Heavy South DLC 🏔️ & Update 1.3.0 | Available Now!
3 DLC available.
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