Resurrecting the Past: How to Update Your ETS2 1.13.1 Profile to Version 1.45
Moving a profile across isn't as simple as clicking "Load," but it is possible. Here is how to bridge the gap. The Version Gap: What has Changed? Euro Truck Simulator 2 1.13.1 Profile 1.45
Jumping directly from 1.13 to 1.45 can often cause the game to crash because the save format has changed too many times. For the safest results, use the tab to update in increments: Resurrecting the Past: How to Update Your ETS2 1
Before attempting any conversion, navigate to your Documents/Euro Truck Simulator 2 folder. Copy the profiles folder and save it somewhere safe. If the conversion fails or crashes your game, you’ll want that original data intact. Step 2: The "Stepping Stone" Strategy Jumping directly from 1
When you finally load into 1.45, don't be surprised if your truck is parked at your home garage and your current job is cancelled. This is a "Safe Mode" feature. The game will detect map changes and reset your position to ensure you aren't spawned inside a building that didn't exist in 2014. Why Version 1.45?
The jump from 1.13.1 to 1.45 is massive. Between these versions, SCS Software introduced: support (replacing DX9). The New Light System (introduced in 1.40). FMOD Sound Engine (completely changing how trucks sound). Map Rescales and massive base-map reworks. Step 1: Back Up Your Save