Euro Truck Simulator 2 is awesome, and you should play it. There's a demo on the ETS2 website: http://www.eurotrucksimulator2.com/ Or just cut to the chase and buy it on Steam: http://store.steampowered.com/app/227300/ On the face of it, trucking seems like a simple enough career - driving from point A to point B, with trailer in tow. As ever, the devil is in the details - and there are a whole host of impediments, hazards and other risk factors than can conspire to delay your delivery. And as a trucker, deliveries are your business - while you can drive aimlessly about the roads of Europe, in order to make any money you will need to find some source of employment. There are two different job types available: Quick Jobs and the Freight Market. The latter requires you to own your own truck, so for new drivers Quick Jobs are the way to go. As a driver-for-hire, you'll find yourself already at the pickup point, with trailer attached - which neatly sidesteps the need to carefully back-up and hitch your cargo. On the other hand, the Freight Market will yield better paying jobs, as an owner-operator takes on the risk of vehicle management: but you will first have to make your way to the consigner, and collect the trailer yourself. Attaching a trailer is relatively simple, but might take a little practice to master. You'll need to reverse your truck onto the trailer coupling, so the first step is to take up position, facing the right direction, some distance ahead of the trailer. Then, carefully making any adjustments as you go, slowly reverse towards your trailer until you're prompted to make the attachment. Once connected, you're free to get into first gear and begin hauling your load to your destination. Now, driving with a trailer attached poses a number of challenges - as a long vehicle you need to keep a keen eye on your mirrors as to avoid potential collision. Even negotiating the goods yard can be fraught with risk - take ca