Tourist Bus Simulator News

[h3]We have just released a new update for the Tourist Bus Simulator![/h3]
You can look forward to a lot: We have further improved the performance, the input of Fanatec devices now works correctly, support for the Tobii Eye Tracker and a completely new lighting and landscape system have been added. You can read the complete changelog here:

Changelog 1.8.34527
• Entering Fanatec devices now works correctly
• Added support for Tobii Eye Tracker
• The maximum head movement of the Tobii Eyetracker can now be set in the options menu
• (BETA) telemetry output and input for modding added (BETA)
• New landscape and lighting system implemented
• Performance improvements
• Fixed weather bugs
• Fixed crashes when changing radio stations
• further crash fixes
• Level art fixes
• MAN Lion’s Coach C: interior mirror corrected
• Repaints of parked buses are now loaded correctly again
• Fixed spray on vehicles on rain-drying roads
• Fixed level LODs (flying objects, UFOs)
• Fixed a few bugs when passengers leaving the vehicle
• Bus stop at “Playa de los Matos” revised
• Vegetation and other indoor assets no longer respond to the weather
• Italian localization completed
• Brazilian-Portuguese localization completed
• Vehicles at the depot are no longer hit by the dirt decal
• Shadow resolution revised
• Final preparations for a new DLC vehicle

DLC MAN Lion’s Intercity
• Corrected rear door mirror
• Corrected the brightness of the navigation screen
• Added sun protection sound effect

DLC Neoplan Skyliner
• Corrected the brightness of the navigation screen
• Corrected the position of a display

DLC Scania Touring
• Corrected the brightness of the navigation screen
• Scania logo on mud flaps and “Scania Touring” logo added to the sides of the body
• Missing speed limit added to the dashboard navigation display

DLC Comfort Class
• Corrected the brightness of the navigation screen

DLC BB40
• Corrected the brightness of the navigation screen

DLC W906
• Corrected upper brake lights

pic by Maximus

STEAM SUMMER SALE

Steam is offering our products from June 25th to July 9th 2020 for a very special price! Look out, also newer titles are available, we‘ve listed them for you below:

Fernbus Simulator -33%
Tourist Bus Simulator -30%

Map DLCs
France -30%
Austria/ Switzerland -30%

Bus DLCs
Scania Touring -20%
MAN Lion‘s Intercity -30%
Comfort Class -30%
VDL Futura FHD2 -30%
Neoplan Skyliner -30%

FBS Anniversary Package -30%
FBS Football Team Bus -30%
FBS Platinum Edition -30%

World of Subway (all parts) -50%
Munich Bus Simulator -33%
New York Bus Simulator -50%
My Paper Boat -50%

pic by @MBO530


A new BETA update is waiting for you!

We've worked on the lighting and landscape system, improved the performance and now also optimized the input of Fanatec devices and added support for the Tobii Eye Tracker in TBS.
You can find the complete changelog here:

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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 "Tourist Bus Simulator"
   
2. In the drop-menu, you click on the entry "Properties"
   
3. In the window "Tourist Bus 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 Tourist BusSimulator 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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Changelog 1.8.33023

• New landscape and lighting system implemented
  
• Performance improvements
  
• Fixed weather bugs
  
• Fixed crashes when changing radio stations
  
• Input of Fanatec devices now works correctly
  
• Added support for Tobii Eye Tracker
  
• Tobii Eyetracker maximum head movement is now adjustable in the options menu
  
• (BETA) Telemetry output and input for modding added
  
• MAN Lion’s Coach C: Interiour mirror corrected
  
• Repaints from parked buses are now correctly loaded again
  
• Fixed various level art bugs
  
• Some crashes have been fixed
  
• Fixed spray on vehicles on rain-drying roads
  

DLC MAN Lion’s Intercity

• Corrected the rear door mirror
  
• Corrected the brightness of the navigation screen
  
• Sun protection sound effect added
  

DLC Neoplan Skyliner

• Corrected the brightness of the navigation screen
  
• Corrected the position of a display
  

DLC Scania Touring

• Corrected the brightness of the navigation screen
  
• Scania logo on mud flaps and “Scania Touring” logo on the sides of the body added
  
• Missing speed limit added to dashboard navigation display
  

DLC Comfort Class

• Corrected the brightness of the navigation screen
  

DLC BB40

• Corrected the brightness of the navigation screen
  

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Changelog 1.8.34036

• Frequency of fog has been corrected
  
• Fixed level LODs (flying objects, UFOs)
  
• Fixed shadow of bridges
  
• Fixed lens flare in the moon
  
• VDL Futura FHD2 can now be loaded again
  

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Changelog 1.8.34234

• Frequency of rain and fog and strength of wind have been corrected
  
• Fixed a couple of bugs of disembarking passengers
  
• Some graphical bug fixes in the game world
  
• The standard repaint of the vehicles is now white again
  
• Updated the bus stop’s position at “Playa de los Matos”
  
• LODs of the trees have been fixed
  

DLC Scania Touring

• Scania logo on mud flaps and “Scania Touring” logo on the sides of the body added
  

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Changelog 1.8.34322

• Greek localization expanded
  
• Fixed some level art bugs
  
• Rain is now also possible in the winter months
  
• Vegetation and other indoor assets no longer respond to the weather
  

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Changelog 1.8.3445

• Italian localization completed
  
• Brazilian-Portuguese localization completed
  
• Terrain material settings revised
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• Graphic errors (stripes) in the sky corrected
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• Airport lighting error corrected
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• Vehicles at the depot are no longer hit by the dirt decal
  
• Level art fixes
  

DLC W906

• Corrected upper brake lights
  

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Changelog 1.8.34527

• Resolution of shadows updated
  

Long have you waited for some new footage of the current development of The Bus and today we can finally show you our latest progress.

Development steadily continues and we can hardly wait to finally share even more of this upcoming city bus simulation with all of you in the future.

Follow this link to watch the video https://youtu.be/DzuvzjYRfKg

#staysafe #rideathome #TheBus

Our new DLC W906 is available for purchase right now!

Initially only available for Tourist Bus Simulator, it is perfect for narrow streets and to comfortably transport your passengers. The price for this stunner is € 7.95 or your regional equivalent.

Have fun!