RAGNAROK Economy – Realistic & Challenging Economy for ETS2

RAGNAROK Economy is a complete economic rebalancing mod for Euro Truck Simulator 2, designed for players who want a more realistic, challenging and rewarding long-term company career.

The goal is simple: make money matter again.

RAGNAROK Economy changes several aspects of the game's economy and progression while keeping the experience enjoyable and avoiding unnecessary grinding. Starting a company, buying a truck, taking a loan or expanding your business should feel like an important financial decision.

💰 Economy & Freight Rates

• Rebalanced freight rates for a more realistic income progression.

• Reduced excessive early-game profits.

• More meaningful differences between low-value and high-value jobs.

• Economy designed around long-term company progression.

• Better balance between income, expenses and business growth.

🚛 Trucks & Ownership

• More realistic truck purchase prices.

• Rebalanced used truck prices.

• Higher financial impact when purchasing and replacing vehicles.

• Maintenance and ownership costs adjusted to make truck management more meaningful.

• Damage and wear values rebalanced for a more realistic maintenance experience.

🏦 Loans & Company Finances

• Progressive loan system.

• More controlled access to larger loans.

• Loan costs designed to make borrowing an important financial decision.

• Higher financial risk when expanding too quickly.

• Company growth is intended to be earned rather than rushed.

👮 Fines & Penalties

• Police fines rebalanced and increased.

• Traffic violations have a greater financial impact.

• Fines are designed to matter without making normal gameplay unnecessarily punishing.

🔧 Damage, Wear & Maintenance

• Rebalanced damage and wear values.

• Maintenance costs adjusted to better reflect vehicle ownership.

• Repairs become a more important part of managing a profitable company.

• Encourages careful driving and responsible truck management.

👨‍✈️ Drivers & Skills

• AI driver salaries and costs rebalanced.

• Hiring costs adjusted.

• Skill progression redesigned for longer-term development.

• Skills provide more meaningful benefits as drivers gain experience.

• Driver management becomes an important part of company growth.

⭐ XP & Progression

• XP progression adjusted to make career development more demanding.

• Levels and skills are designed around long-term progression.

• Higher rewards require greater effort and better job selection.

• The goal is to make reaching higher levels feel meaningful.

💶 Multi-Currency Economy

• Multi-currency support.

• Different currencies can be used depending on the country.

• Designed to provide a more immersive European trucking experience.

🎯 Designed For

RAGNAROK Economy is aimed at players who enjoy:

• Long-term company careers.

• Realistic financial progression.

• Managing expenses carefully.

• Building a trucking company from the ground up.

• Making meaningful financial decisions.

• A more challenging economy without excessive grinding.

This mod is not designed to make ETS2 unnecessarily difficult. The objective is to create a better balance between income, expenses, progression and company growth.

📦 Compatibility

Euro Truck Simulator 2 – Version 1.60+

Recommended load order:

Place RAGNAROK Economy high in the Mod Manager, above most other economy-related mods.

Compatibility with other economy, income, loan, fine, damage or progression mods may vary.

🔥 RAGNAROK Economy

Build your company.

Manage your money.

Take risks.

Make decisions.

Every delivery matters. Every expense matters. Every decision shapes your company.

Version 1.0.0

Initial public release of RAGNAROK Economy.

More features, balancing improvements and future economic systems are planned for upcoming updates.

If you find a bug, experience an unexpected issue or have an idea for a future feature, please report it in the comments.

Author: RAGNAROK / JOSEC

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