. This forced players to improvise routes on the fly, adding a layer of realism to long-haul deliveries. Manager Map Visibility : For the first time, players could see their hired drivers, trucks, and trailers
In addition to DX11, the update included significant refinements to the game's Anti-Aliasing (AA), reducing jagged edges on objects.
For the retail/legacy version, SCS Software uses a dedicated Online Updater rather than large, static "complete piece" manual patch files.
The Euro Truck Simulator 2 1.36 update is a testament to the game's long-term development, bridging legacy support with modern rendering techniques. Whether you are a trucker upgrading for the new graphics or a modder adjusting to new code, the journey from 1.35 to 1.36 marks a pivotal chapter in ETS2 history.
To help drivers counter the newly added detours and frustrating urban bottlenecks, the GPS system was upgraded with custom . This tool gave players the ability to flag specific intersections or highways to prevent the navigation system from route planning through those areas. 3. Visible Fleet Assets
Managing a shipping empire got a major visual update in 1.36.
The transition from stands as one of the most transformative updates in the history of the SCS Software trucking franchise. While version 1.35 brought expansive map changes and voice navigation, the 1.36 patch introduced the fundamental shift to DirectX 11 , effectively ending the aging DirectX 9 era and paving the way for the modern visual standards seen in current ETS2 updates .
A new gameplay mechanic introduced to create dynamic roadblocks, forcing players to replan their routes on the fly. (v1.35): Just prior in 1.35, the island of was added to the Italia DLC. Key Comparison: 1.35 vs. 1.36 1.35 Highlights 1.36 Highlights Technical DX11 (Experimental support) Full DX11 Support (DX9 dropped) Map Expansion , Germany Stage 2, French Roads (France DLC), Map UI changes Gameplay GPS Voice Navigation, Emergency Refueling Detours , Anti-Aliasing improvements Vehicles Purchased Log & Container Trailers New AI vehicles, visible drivers on map Managing Mods during the Patch
Corsica introduced tight coastal switchbacks, narrow mountain roads, and cliffside driving that tested even veteran truck drivers.
A stunning new island featuring winding mountain roads, beautiful coastal scenery, and new, tight driving challenges, particularly suitable for smaller trucks or careful, experienced drivers.
| | ETS2 Version 1.35 | ETS2 Version 1.36 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Graphics Engine | DirectX 9 | DirectX 11 (Full support, DX9 removed) | | Map | Base map + DLCs | Base map + DLCs + Corsica (Free for Vive la France! owners) | | Gameplay Features | Standard navigation | Detours , Avoidance navigation pins | | Management | Basic fleet info | Drivers, trucks, and trailers visible on the manager map | | UI & Input | Basic UI | Improved dash display, IME support for non-Latin characters | | Modding | Stable for years | Major mod-breaking changes ; required updates from mod authors. |
Moving exclusively to DX11 allowed modders to utilize more complex textures and optimization techniques without crashing the game engine. 2. Corsica Map Expansion
This "cleansing" of the mod list paved the way for the high-fidelity mods seen today. See a of DX9 vs DX11 visuals. Find the best driving routes through the Corsica expansion.
Ets2 135 To 136 Patch Top ~upd~ Today
. This forced players to improvise routes on the fly, adding a layer of realism to long-haul deliveries. Manager Map Visibility : For the first time, players could see their hired drivers, trucks, and trailers
In addition to DX11, the update included significant refinements to the game's Anti-Aliasing (AA), reducing jagged edges on objects.
For the retail/legacy version, SCS Software uses a dedicated Online Updater rather than large, static "complete piece" manual patch files.
The Euro Truck Simulator 2 1.36 update is a testament to the game's long-term development, bridging legacy support with modern rendering techniques. Whether you are a trucker upgrading for the new graphics or a modder adjusting to new code, the journey from 1.35 to 1.36 marks a pivotal chapter in ETS2 history. ets2 135 to 136 patch top
To help drivers counter the newly added detours and frustrating urban bottlenecks, the GPS system was upgraded with custom . This tool gave players the ability to flag specific intersections or highways to prevent the navigation system from route planning through those areas. 3. Visible Fleet Assets
Managing a shipping empire got a major visual update in 1.36.
The transition from stands as one of the most transformative updates in the history of the SCS Software trucking franchise. While version 1.35 brought expansive map changes and voice navigation, the 1.36 patch introduced the fundamental shift to DirectX 11 , effectively ending the aging DirectX 9 era and paving the way for the modern visual standards seen in current ETS2 updates . For the retail/legacy version, SCS Software uses a
A new gameplay mechanic introduced to create dynamic roadblocks, forcing players to replan their routes on the fly. (v1.35): Just prior in 1.35, the island of was added to the Italia DLC. Key Comparison: 1.35 vs. 1.36 1.35 Highlights 1.36 Highlights Technical DX11 (Experimental support) Full DX11 Support (DX9 dropped) Map Expansion , Germany Stage 2, French Roads (France DLC), Map UI changes Gameplay GPS Voice Navigation, Emergency Refueling Detours , Anti-Aliasing improvements Vehicles Purchased Log & Container Trailers New AI vehicles, visible drivers on map Managing Mods during the Patch
Corsica introduced tight coastal switchbacks, narrow mountain roads, and cliffside driving that tested even veteran truck drivers.
A stunning new island featuring winding mountain roads, beautiful coastal scenery, and new, tight driving challenges, particularly suitable for smaller trucks or careful, experienced drivers. To help drivers counter the newly added detours
| | ETS2 Version 1.35 | ETS2 Version 1.36 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Graphics Engine | DirectX 9 | DirectX 11 (Full support, DX9 removed) | | Map | Base map + DLCs | Base map + DLCs + Corsica (Free for Vive la France! owners) | | Gameplay Features | Standard navigation | Detours , Avoidance navigation pins | | Management | Basic fleet info | Drivers, trucks, and trailers visible on the manager map | | UI & Input | Basic UI | Improved dash display, IME support for non-Latin characters | | Modding | Stable for years | Major mod-breaking changes ; required updates from mod authors. |
Moving exclusively to DX11 allowed modders to utilize more complex textures and optimization techniques without crashing the game engine. 2. Corsica Map Expansion
This "cleansing" of the mod list paved the way for the high-fidelity mods seen today. See a of DX9 vs DX11 visuals. Find the best driving routes through the Corsica expansion.
