Fernbus Simulator News

Another Hotfix has been officially released!

We added a colour blindness mode, improved the mirror quality at lower settings and fixed many many graphical bugs. See the complete changelog here:

Hotfix 1.26.36470

• Added colour blindness feature
  
• Incorrectly placed grass on roads entirely reduced
  
• Distance field issues mostly resolved
  
• Road blocking buildings, fences etc. fixed
  
• Shuttle mode routing fixed
  
• Inconsistent speed limits fixed
  
• Other graphical errors resolved
  
• Bus window textures and interior textures fixed
  
• Building textures corrected in Kaiserslautern
  
• Shadow issues reduced
  
• Lens flare issues resolved
  
• Mirror quality improved even at lower settings
  

DLC W906

• Dashboard display adjusted
  

DLC Scania Touring

• Fixed jumping of bus when braking
  

Another hotfix for our current update!
This time we took care of the remaining grass and added a feature that makes gaming easier for color-blind users. You can find the changelog below:

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ATTENTION: This is a BETA update. Technical problems, instability of the game as well as bugs during gameplay can be possible.

How to install the beta version of the update?
Quite easily:

• In your Library, you click with the right mouse button on the entry of the "Fernbus Simulator"
  
• In the drop-menu, you click on the entry "Properties"
  
• In the window "Fernbus Simulator - Properties" you select the tab "BETAS"
  
• In the field "Select the beta you would like to opt into:" select the entry "beta-"
  
• Now you can close the window and the beta version of the update should download right away
  
• After downloading the update you can start the Fernbus Simulator via the "PLAY" button
  
• In the main menu should now be the corresponding version number of the beta version of the update and you can test the update
  

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Hotfix BETA 1.26.36286

• Added colour blindness feature
  
• Incorrectly placed grass on roads significantly reduced
  
• Distance field issues mostly resolved
  
• Road blocking buildings, fences etc. reduced
  
• Shuttle mode routing fixed
  
• Inconsistent speed limits fixed
  
• Bus window textures and interior textures fixed
  
• Building textures corrected in Kaiserslautern
  
• Shadow issues reduced
  
• Lens flare issues resolved
  
• Other graphical errors fixed
  

DLC W906

• Dashboard display adjusted
  

Hotfix BETA 1.26.36332

• Correction of graphical errors
  
• Outline of selected areas removed
  

DLC Scania Touring

• Fixed jumping of bus when braking
  

Hotfix BETA 1.26.36391

• graphical errors were fixed
  
• Fixed some distance field errors
  
• Fixed speed limit bug
  
• Removed elements blocking the road
  

Hotfix BETA 1.26.36470

• Mirror quality improved even at lower settings
  
• Fixed creating shuttle mode routes
  
• Fixed graphical errors
  

This hotfix majorly fixes the incompatibility with Windows 7 OS systems and additionally updates the lighting issues and further reduces other graphical issues.

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HOTFIX 1.26.36004

• Fixed a crash caused by incompatibility between Windows 7 and the current Unreal Engine version
  
• Faded lighting system further corrected
  
• Corrected incorrect light settings in the dashboards of the individual buses
  
• Corrected speed limit within Leverkusen.
  
• Lighting of the world updated
  
• Lights in and on the vehicles updated
  
• Emissive values of all assets updated
  
• Extremely slow driving AI vehicles fixed
  
• Backward driving AI vehicles fixed
  
• Missing grass on the terrain fixed
  
• Incorrectly placed grass further reduced
  
• Shadow artefacts on bridges further reduced
  
• Road blocking buildings, fences and other objects further reduced
  
• Fixed a bug that caused multiple glittering particles (disco)
  
• HUD now hides correctly when activating photo mode
  
• Other graphical errors fixed
  

DLC MAN Lion’s Coach 3rd Gen

• Adjusted the lighting conditions in the Optiview mirrors
  
• “White Coop” repaint added
  

DLC France

• Tours is accessible again (collision at toll station has been corrected)
  

This hotfix majorly fixes the incompatibility with Windows 7 OS systems and additionally updates the lighting issues and further reduces other graphical issues.

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Please create backup copies of your savegame files before switching to BETA Update 26. Due to a new engine version, savegames are not compatible between Fernbus Simulator 1.25 and Fernbus Simulator 1.26

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ATTENTION: This is a BETA update. Technical problems, instability of the game as well as bugs during gameplay can be possible.
How to install the beta version of the update?
Quite easily:

1. In your Library, you click with the right mouse button on the entry of the "Fernbus Simulator"
   
2. In the drop-menu, you click on the entry "Properties"
   
3. In the window "Fernbus Simulator - Properties" you select the tab "BETAS"
   
4. In the field "Select the beta you would like to opt into:" select the entry "beta-"
   
5. Now you can close the window and the beta version of the update should download right away
   
6. After downloading the update you can start the Fernbus Simulator via the "PLAY" button
   
7. In the main menu should now be the corresponding version number of the beta version of the update and you can test the update
   
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HOTFIX BETA 1.26.35734

• Fixed a crash caused by incompatibility between Windows 7 and the current Unreal Engine version
  
• Faded lighting system further corrected
  
• Corrected incorrect light settings in the dashboards of the individual buses
  
• Incorrectly placed grass further reduced
  
• Shadow artefacts on bridges further reduced
  
• Roads blocking buildings, fences and other objects further reduced
  
• Corrected speed limit within Leverkusen.
  

DLC MAN Lion’s Coach 3rd Gen

• Adjusted the lighting conditions in the Optiview mirrors
  

DLC France

• Tours is passable again (collision at toll station has been corrected)
  

HOTFIX BETA 1.26.36004

• Lighting of the world updated
  
• Lights in and on the vehicles updated
  
• Emissive values of all assets updated
  
• Extremely slow driving AI vehicles fixed
  
• Backward driving AI vehicles fixed
  
• Missing grass on the terrain fixed
  
• Incorrectly placed grass further reduced
  
• Shadow artefacts on bridges further reduced
  
• Road blocking buildings, fences and other objects further reduced
  
• Fixed a bug that caused multiple glittering particles (disco)
  
• HUD now hides correctly when activating photo mode
  
• Other graphical errors fixed
  

DLC MAN Lion’s Coach 3rd Gen

• Adjusted the lighting conditions in the Optiview mirrors
  
• “White Coop” repaint added
  

Our new DLC MAN Lion‘s coach 3rd Gen is now available for purchase! Available for both Fernbus and Tourist Bus Simulator, this DLC not only offers innovations in terms of design, there is also a new variant with the two-axle version of the Lion's Coach C. It is also possible to replace the normal exterior mirrors with the OptiView camera system and to equip the tires with hubcaps or to drive with normal rims.

Have fun!