Hard Truck Apocalypse: Rise Of Clans / Ex Machina: Meridian 113

Played it since forever (not only on steam). Goofy ass music, insane plot. Tis vangers on steroids

Hard Truck Apocalypse: Rise Of Clans / Ex Machina: Meridian 113, developed by Targem Games and published by ESDigital Games, is a continuation of a niche but fascinating hybrid formula that blends vehicular combat, role-playing progression, and open-world exploration into a single experience. Set in a bleak post-apocalyptic version of North America, it places players behind the wheel of a customizable combat truck, navigating a fractured society where survival depends on trade, alliances, and firepower. Rather than focusing on speed or racing, the game leans heavily into its RPG roots, presenting a world where your vehicle is both your primary weapon and your lifeline. The gameplay loop revolves around traveling between settlements, accepting missions, engaging in combat encounters, and gradually upgrading your truck to handle increasingly dangerous threats. What makes this structure compelling is the sense of autonomy it provides. Players are free to approach the world at their own pace, choosing whether to follow the main storyline or pursue side activities such as trading goods or exploring remote areas. Each journey between locations carries an element of unpredictability, as …

It doesn't work on W11 and there is no actual fix to it, so don't waste your time on this one. The first game (Hard Truck Apocalypse) seems to have a fix on GitHub, might better try it insteadd.

Game is a classic. Played it waaaay before, even got this game as a physical copy back when it came out! I also recommend running on Linux through a compatibility layer nowadays.

Super game

Uncommon.