18 Wheels of Steel: Across America
Trucking simulation with cross-country deliveries and a business to manage
SCS Software, Sunstorm Interactive · Published by Cosmi Valusoft · Released Aug 26, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 184
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- Aug 15, 2016
What is 18 Wheels of Steel: Across America?
You haul cargo across the United States by tractor-trailer in a single-player trucking career. Between deliveries, you manage money, fuel, and truck maintenance while dealing with bad weather, speed traps, and loading docks that require precise maneuvering.
For you if...
- +you like earning money to buy better trucks
- +you prefer steady driving over high-speed racing
Not for you if...
- −you expect modern visuals and highly realistic truck handling
What players say
90% of 184 reviews are positive
Players frequently praise its nostalgic appeal and enjoy returning to its old-school trucking. Recurring complaints concern erratic AI traffic and dated controls, while recent negative reviews report crashes and resolution problems.
Screenshots and trailer
18 Wheels of Steel: Across America system requirements
Minimum: FX5700, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows: Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
- Processor
- 2.0 GHz Processor
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce FX5700, ATI Radeon 9600, Intel GMA X3000 or better (requires TnL and Shader Model 2.0 support)
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 250 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows: Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
- Processor
- 3.1 GHz Processor
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce FX5700, ATI Radeon 9600, Intel GMA X3000 or better (requires TnL and Shader Model 2.0 support)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 250 MB available space
Does 18 Wheels of Steel: Across America have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does 18 Wheels of Steel: Across America run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does 18 Wheels of Steel: Across America use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
