Truck Driver: The American Dream is an RPG simulation game from Kyodai. Players follow Nathan's story as he pursues success as a truck driver, mirroring his deceased father's career. The game requires players to manage Nathan's relationships with his family and community while customizing his truck with numerous parts and paint jobs. Driving occurs across diverse landscapes in a dynamic open world.

The title utilizes Unreal Engine 5 for its visuals, incorporating ray-tracing effects and dynamic weather. Additional PC features include new Freedom-to-Roam missions, a Vista System "treasure hunt" mode, and a hunger system that necessitates stops at restaurants. Steering wheel support is provided for several Logitech models, enhancing the driving simulation.