Alaskan Road Truckers

Alaskan Road Truckers

Released Oct 2023

Brave the challenging conditions of Alaskan life in the definitive trucker simulator. Be the master of your own destiny as you take jobs, transport cargo and experience a sense of freedom on foot and in your cab.

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Evaluation

Alaskan Road Truckers launched on October 18, 2023 and has received steady post-launch support: the free Ice Roads Expansion (December 14, 2023), two cosmetic skin packs (June 28, 2024 and December 19, 2024), multiple quality-of-life and bug-fix patches, and a free new truck added on June 19, 2026. On December 12, 2024, publisher Green Man Gaming Publishing published a formal roadmap ("Roadmap 1") committing to a mix of future premium and free content. The centerpiece was an expansion called "Showrunner," which was listed on the Steam store and described as a "larger content drop" for fans of trucking and movies. The roadmap promised full details on Showrunner would be revealed in February 2025. That promised February 2025 reveal never materialized publicly, and Showrunner still has no release date as of today, September 17, 2026. The most recent developer post, dated September 17, 2026, announces an open beta for a separate new game called Road Truckers: New Beginning. The developer acknowledges they have been "updating Alaskan Road Truckers whenever we could" — phrasing that suggests the studio's primary attention has shifted to the new title. The post does not mention Showrunner or the Alaskan Road Truckers roadmap at all. The game continues to receive occasional maintenance patches (the most recent bug-fix patch was September 12, 2025, and an optimization patch followed on December 5, 2025), and a free truck was added as recently as June 19, 2026. However, the Showrunner expansion — a named, store-listed DLC commitment — has had no public update in over 21 months, and the studio's focus appears to have shifted toward a new game. The status of that specific content commitment is genuinely uncertain.
Evidence
Developer announces open beta for a new separate game, Road Truckers: New Beginning, and states they have been 'updating Alaskan Road Truckers whenever we could' — no mention of Showrunner or the existing roadmap
news post · Sep 17, 2026 source ambiguous
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Patch 1.6 and Truck Skin Pack 2 launched; post reaffirmed the Showrunner expansion is coming 'early next year' (2025)
news post · Dec 19, 2024 source content planned
high

Content

5 of 6 released · 1 planned

Media

Details

Publisher
Green Man Gaming Publishing
Achievements
30
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Step into the boots of an Alaskan Trucker!

Live the thrill of a new kind of driving simulator and risk it all in the challenge to become an Alaskan trucking legend. Balance the risk vs reward of taking perilous routes to save time, perform roadside repairs on your rig and brave the dangerous conditions on foot in challenging survival-based gameplay.

Drive

  • Travel the wilds of Alaska in a sprawling map as you battle a dynamic weather system
  • Haul a range of cargo through the toughest conditions
  • Gear up and prepare for the journey ahead, with truck maintenance, emergency repairs and other challenges to contend with

Survive

  • Stranded and low on funds for roadside assistance? Leave the safety of your cab and fix your truck, if you can brave the wintery conditions
  • Don’t just fuel your rig; contend with hunger, fatigue and body temperature to keep yourself healthy
  • Battle the elements with mudslides, avalanches, fallen trees and blizzards
  • Tackle three game modes; casual, standard and hardcore, for the most challenging experience

Thrive

  • Make your mobile home your own - customise your truck and stand out from the crowd
  • Build your reputation, manage your HQ and be the master of your own destiny

Last evaluated Sep 17, 2026
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