The release of a " Euro Truck Simulator 3 " (ETS3) is currently by the developer, SCS Software. While various fan-led discussions and third-party sites like GamingBeasts may discuss rumors or "leaks," SCS Software has consistently stated their strategy is to evolve Euro Truck Simulator 2 (ETS2) as a "living platform". 🚛 Current Status of the Franchise
With over a decade of DLC purchases, a sequel would risk alienating players whose current map expansions would not carry over. Euro.Truck.Simulator.3 (GamingBeasts.com)
Instead of a sequel, the franchise is focusing on major engine upgrades and massive content expansions for ETS2: The release of a " Euro Truck Simulator
Older parts of the map, such as Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg), are being completely rebuilt from scratch to match modern standards as of April 2026. Instead of a sequel, the franchise is focusing
Moving to a new game would require SCS to renegotiate licenses for dozens of truck brands, a process that is both costly and time-consuming.
Articles or features claiming the existence of "Euro Truck Simulator 3" on third-party sites often rely on rather than official announcements.
SCS has officially confirmed work on bringing the simulator to PlayStation and Xbox , which is a massive project taking priority over any potential ETS3 development. ⚠️ A Note on Rumors