Previous studies have explored the concept of modding in video games, highlighting its benefits, such as increased player engagement and community involvement (Hamari & Koivisto, 2015). However, modding can also pose risks, such as malware infections and game instability (Ng & LeBlanc, 2016). The ETS2 modding community has been active since the game's release, with various studies examining the types of mods created and downloaded (Król, 2017).

and filter by "Most Subscribed" or search specifically for "1.28" to find compatible items. Third-Party Repositories : Sites like SCS Software Forum

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Adds hundreds of real-world cars, trucks, and buses to the road.

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Sound Fixes Pack and early Realistic Graphics Mods by Frkn64 vastly improve the 1.28 lighting system.

Stick to trusted community forums (like the SCS Software Forums) or dedicated ETS2 modding websites. Avoid clicking on flashing download buttons or downloading .exe files disguised as mods.