Dangerous Truck Driving Guide: Controls to know before you move
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OverviewDangerous Truck Driving puts you behind the wheel of a truck on a long, hazardous road, and asks you to reach a point 43,000 studs away. The road throws down slopes and traffic at you the whole way, so patience matters more than speed. This guide covers the controls, the main run, and the harder mode waiting after you finish.
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Controls to know before you move
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The game runs on three keyboard keys.
- Space parking and emergency braking
- H honk
- L headlights on and off
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Surviving the road to 43,000 studs
Step
The goal is to reach 43,000 studs, and the game itself warns that the trip can take around an hour. The game calls out down slopes and traffic as the main dangers on the road.
- Do not drive too fast the game explicitly warns against it
- Be careful on down slopes use the Space bar to brake
- Watch out for traffic
- Reach 43,000 studs arriving at the end earns you the END badge
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Dangerous Truck Driving
Glossary
Glossary- Studs
- The distance unit the game uses to measure your progress, with 43,000 marking the finish line.
- Emergency braking
- Pressing Space stops the truck quickly.
- Hardcore mode
- A harder version of the main route, with its own pair of badges for starting and finishing it.
- Unstuck
- A tool that frees your truck when it becomes wedged, available free to players who join the developer group.
Common questions
FAQHow long does it take to reach the end?
The game suggests the trip to 43,000 studs takes around an hour. Arriving earns you the END badge.
What should I do when the truck starts picking up speed on a downhill?
Hit Space to apply the emergency brake. The game calls out down slopes as one of the main dangers on the road.
Do I need to finish the normal route before trying hardcore mode?
The normal END badge comes from the main route, while two further badges are tied exclusively to hardcore: one for starting it and one for finishing it.
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