Download Euro Truck Simulator 2 Version 1.40 ((full)) Link
Download Euro Truck Simulator 2 Version 1.40: A Visual Revolution
Problem: The game looks "too bright" or "washed out."
- DirectX 11: By this version, SCS had fully dropped support for DirectX 9. Players with very old hardware (Windows XP or older integrated graphics cards) found themselves unable to launch the game.
- Mod Compatibility: This was a painful update for the modding community. Because the lighting engine changed, map mods and truck mods that did not update their "material files" appeared pitch black or glowing pink in the game. It took several months for major modders to adapt their work to the 1.40 standards.
The centerpiece of Version 1.40 is the implementation of full High Dynamic Range (HDR)
Official vs. Unofficial: Where to Download ETS2 Version 1.40