Hard Truck Apocalypse / Ex Machina

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App ID	285500
App Type	Game
Developer	Targem Games
Publisher	ESDigital Games
Franchise	ESDigital Games
Supported Systems
Last Changenumber	28971263
Last Record Update	14 May 2025 – 01:17:38 UTC ()
Release Date	14 March 2014 – 20:17:00 UTC ()

😎 80.80%

2k reviews

In-Game

In a post-apocalyptic wasteland of diesel and dust, bandits and mobsters rule the last remaining cities, controlling all vital trade routes and destroying any hope of a return to a lawful world.

Additional Information

Developer

Targem Games

metacritic_name

Hard Truck Apocalypse

GameManualURL

https://store.steampowered.com/manual/285500/

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

ESDigital Games

Store Release Date

8 December 2005 – 08:00:00 UTC ()

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Action (1)

Store Genres

Action (1), Racing (9), RPG (3)

Steam Release Date

14 March 2014 – 20:17:00 UTC ()

Original Release Date

8 December 2005 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1134028800)

Store Asset Modification Time

21 September 2023 – 12:37:24 UTC () (1695299844)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	CenterCenter
width_pct	45.966951600403775
height_pct	99.99638159766397

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

FMOD SDK, Lua SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
This game doesn't support Steam Deck's native display resolution and may experience degraded performance
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 8 October 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 1635413

configuration:

supported_input	other
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-7.0-4
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

First seen on SteamDB

4 March 2014 – 19:23:57 UTC (), in changelist #423195

Supported Languages

3 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
German	Yes		Yes
Russian	Yes	Yes	Yes

Assets

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clienticon

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clienttga

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icon

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logo

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logo_small

28aec33e153bf5025368213a506d8b1f51d16669_thumb

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_position	CenterCenter
logo_position/width_pct	45.966951600403775
logo_position/height_pct	99.99638159766397

Assets

main_capsule	capsule_616x353.jpg
small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
hero_capsule	hero_capsule.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
community_icon	6e374afc9d3d611e9521e95a59465ad7e74909a7.jpg
page_background_path	app/285500
timestamp	5 September 2024 – 13:59:13 UTC

Trailers

18293 ↴
trailer_name	Hard Truck Apocalypse Trailer
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	2031365/movie480.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	2031365/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	2031365/movie_max.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	2031365/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	285500/18293/68e5de53b28d08f9aa270bb01796317b54c0bce6/1751259286/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	285500/18293/68e5de53b28d08f9aa270bb01796317b54c0bce6/1751259286/microtrailer.mp4
adaptive_trailers/0/cdn_path	285500/18293/68e5de53b28d08f9aa270bb01796317b54c0bce6/1751259286/dash_av1.mpd
adaptive_trailers/0/encoding	dash_av1
adaptive_trailers/1/cdn_path	285500/18293/68e5de53b28d08f9aa270bb01796317b54c0bce6/1751259286/dash_h264.mpd
adaptive_trailers/1/encoding	dash_h264
adaptive_trailers/2/cdn_path	285500/18293/68e5de53b28d08f9aa270bb01796317b54c0bce6/1751259286/hls_264_master.m3u8
adaptive_trailers/2/encoding	hls_h264
screenshot_medium	2031365/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	2031365/movie_full.jpg
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1447360846

Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
228987	Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2017 Redist	No size
228990	Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist	No size
285501	Windows EnglishHard Truck Apocalypse ENG	855.45 MiB	447.16 MiB
285502	Windows RussianHard Truck Apocalypse RUS	973.02 MiB	560.06 MiB
285503	Windows GermanHard Truck Apocalypse GER	855.51 MiB	447.18 MiB

Total size on disk is 2.62 GiB and total download size is 1.42 GiB.

Total size on disk is 855.45 MiB and total download size is 447.16 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		1635413	16 February 2017 – 10:39:13 UTC

Other

Name	Value
overridescddb	1
baselanguages	English, German, Russian

Hard Truck Apocalypse / Ex Machina

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