Build 153311 is considered the stable release of the 1.53 branch. No further 153xxx builds are expected, as SCS has shifted internal development to version 1.54 (builds starting 154xxx), which will include:
Note for archival purposes: Build 153311 is the last version of ETS2 to support Windows 7 and DirectX 11 without fallback warnings. Future 1.54 will require DX11_1 features.
The Route Advisor (the navigation bar) has been stuck in a 2012 design—until now. euro truck simulator 2 update 153311 153
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Unlike minor patches that only adjust telemetry or AI behavior, version 1.53 is a "major milestone." Here are the headline features present in build 153311.
For the TL;DR crowd, here is the official condensed changelog: Build 153311 is considered the stable release of the 1
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