18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker

18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker
Arcade flyer
Developer(s)Sega AM2
Publisher(s)Sega
Director(s)Keiichi Matsunami
Producer(s)Yu Suzuki
Composer(s)Keisuke Tsukahara
Tomoya Koga
Platform(s)Arcade, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, GameCube
ReleaseArcade
  • JP: December 1999
  • NA: November 9, 2000
Dreamcast
  • JP: October 12, 2000
  • NA: May 22, 2001
  • EU: June 1, 2001
PlayStation 2
  • NA: November 13, 2001
  • EU: November 23, 2001
  • JP: December 5, 2002
GameCube
  • NA: February 20, 2002
  • EU: May 31, 2002
  • JP: September 12, 2002
Genre(s)Vehicle simulation, action
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer
Arcade systemSega NAOMI

18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker, known in Japan as 18 Wheeler (エイティーン・ホイーラー, Eitīn Hoīrā), is an arcade game developed by Sega AM2 and distributed by Sega. The game was released in arcades in 1999 and ported to the Dreamcast in 2000. It was released for the PlayStation 2 in 2001 and GameCube in 2002 by Acclaim Entertainment. Sega followed up on the success of 18 Wheeler with a sequel, The King of Route 66, which was released in the arcades in 2002 and ported to the PlayStation 2. This was one of the final arcade games to be ported to the Dreamcast after its discontinuation, before Sega became a third-party developer.