SCS Software updated the mirror FOV to be based on the driver's head position, providing a more realistic perspective while backing up or changing lanes.
This update was foundational for the realism now standard in ATS. The most notable additions included:
This version introduced procedural events like accidents, roadwork, and police stops to make the highways feel more alive. Download File American Truck Simulator V1.31.1s.zip
Players typically look for a manual download of a specific version for a few reasons:
The safest way to access 1.31.1s is through the Steam Library . Right-click the game, select Properties , go to the Betas tab, and choose "temporary_1_31 - 1.31.x for incompatible mods." This avoids the need for third-party zip files. SCS Software updated the mirror FOV to be
Preserving a specific "snapshot" of the game before major UI or physics overhauls. Safe Downloading Practices
Older hardware may perform more reliably on earlier versions of the game engine. Players typically look for a manual download of
For the first time, visible cables connected the truck to the trailer, moving dynamically during maneuvers.