Bus Bound
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May 2026
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| Major update | August 6, 2026 - Patch Notes Hello, bus drivers! 🚍👋 Today, we are releasing a patch for Bus Bound on all platforms that adds free content, including a new map and two new buses. You can access these after opening all the bridges on the main map. You will unlock the ‘Emberville Outskirts’, which connects to multiple parts of the city. This new area includes new bus stops, a new highway, and new locations, such as an airpo… | — | |
| Community | Hidden Gems Tour Update - Coming August 6! Experience passenger service in entirely new ways! 🚍🔎 The Hidden Gems Tour update is releasing August 6! 👀 This will bring free content, which includes a map expansion with new bus stops, a highway, new locations to explore, and more! 🗺 | — | |
| Sale | 🚌🛞 Bus Bound SimFest Sale! 🚌💨 This is for you, sim fans! 🚨 Bus Bound is taking part in the SimFest sale starting today and lasting until July 27! 🚍 Get Bus Bound discounted by 20% and its Deluxe Edition by 25%. Make sure to also share this sale with other bus enthusiasts! 🙌 | — | |
| Game update | July 13, 2026 - Hotfix Hello, bus drivers! 🚍👋 Today, we have a hotfix for Bus Bound on PC that fixes the harsh braking issue. ⚒️ The team is addressing other issues as well. Stay tuned for more news on that! If you run into any issues in the game, please contact our support team at . | — | |
| Sale | 🚍☀️ Bus Bound Steam Summer Sale! 🚍☀️ Bus Bound arrived at the Steam Summer sale stop with the main game discounted at 20% off, and the Deluxe Edition at 20% off. 🚍🚏☀️ Enjoy it until July 9 before time runs out! ⏱️ To see this and other Saber games visit the sales page here: | — | |
| In-game event | June 23, 2026 - Patch Notes Hello, bus drivers! 🚍👋 Today, along with the new content drop, we are releasing a patch that includes multiple quality-of-life updates, gameplay improvements, steering wheel fixes, and new features based on your feedback. If you run into any issues in the game, please contact our support team via this form . DLC: · Buses: · New RIDE buses were added to the game - K9MD-ER 40' and K11M 60'. Che… | — | |
| Community | The Let's RIDE! Bus Pack is OUT NOW! Come ride two new buses in the first Bus Bound DLC! 🚏🚌 The Let’s RIDE Bus Pack brings the K9MD and the K11M from electric vehicle specialists RIDE, the U.S. spinoff of BYD. 🚍➕🚍 Check the launch trailer here: RIDE K9MD: 40.9 feet long, 102 inches wide, and a 43.6ft turning radius, the RIDE K9MD 40’ is a favorite for public transit systems, and university and corporate campuses for a reason.… | — | |
| Community | Let's RIDE! Bus Pack - Coming June 23! Expand your fleet and Let’s RIDE! 🚌💨🙌 Add the RIDE K9MD and K11M to your fleet and build your dreams one stop at a time. Coming June 23, 2026! 🚏👀 | — | |
| In-game event | May 20, 2026 - Patch Notes Hello, bus drivers! 🚍👋 Today, we are releasing a patch for Bus Bound on all platforms that addresses frequently reported gameplay bugs, including fixes for steering wheel issues, stability improvements, and crash and freeze fixes. If you run into any issues in the game, please contact our support team at . Resolved Issues · Steering Wheels: · The HORI Truck system shifter should now work in t… | — | |
| Community | Bus Bound - Next Stops Hello, bus drivers! Thank you for supporting Bus Bound and for sharing your experiences about the game. 🚍🙏 We are actively collecting feedback, and the development team is currently focused on addressing steering wheel issues, stability, optimization, and gameplay bugs. 🛠✅ You can see more details about the major issues we are working on here: If you experience issues yourself please submit… | — | |
| Esports | Bus Bound Launch Livestream [Pre-recorded] | — | |
| Community | Bus Bound is OUT NOW! Raise your hands to catch this one, Bus Bound is OUT NOW on PC! 🚍🙌 Be the bus hero the people deserve in an all-new driving experience from stillalive studios. Buckle up, ready your engine, and take the wheel of licensed American buses to turn everyday routes into a journey of urban transformation. 🏙⏫ The city is waiting! · A City Full of Life : Explore a fully simulated, densely inhabited t… | — | |
| Community | Bus Bound - Steering wheel support for PC Attention to our PC bus experts! 🚍🔉 Here is an overview of the steering wheels that are officially supported by Bus Bound on Steam and Epic Games Store. 🖥🖤 | — | |
| Community | Watch the first Bus Bound developer diary Go behind the scenes with stillalive studios as they explain how they applied their knowledge from the Bus Simulator games to bring Bus Bound to life with fresh new experiences. This developer diary covers different topics, such as: 🌉 City origins and inspirations 🏙 Upgradable districts through your actions 🚍 Feeling and driving immersion 🚥 Realistic and unpredictable traffic 👍 Gaining res… | — | |
| Community | Be a modern-day knight in shining armor in Bus Bound! Be a modern-day knight in shining armor to all those who are running late, close to tears, almost unable to make it to their destinations. 🚍🛡 There's just one catch. You? A bus driver. Your armor? A trusty bus! Only you can navigate a narrow alley while sipping a hot coffee and never breaking eye contact with the road. Only you can drive through heavy traffic while still smiling and being nic… | — | |
| Community | Bus Bound - The demo is getting removed from Steam Beep! Beep! As we get closer to launch, it's time to remove the Bus Bound demo from Steam. 🚍🔉 Thank you to everyone who played the game and showed your support! 💛 Make sure to enjoy these last days to finish the demo, which will remain up until April 16, 13:00 UTC. Bus Bound is releasing on April 30, 2026. PRE-ORDER NOW! | — | |
| Community | Release Date Announcement 🚍🔊 Next stop: launch! Bus Bound is set to arrive on April 30, 2026. Take the wheel of officially licensed buses and improve the quality of life in this evolving, vibrant city. 🌇⏫ Transform a fictional American city into a public transit paradise one stop at a time. Pre-order the Standard or Deluxe editions to receive the Horizon Hydrogen 40ft Gen2 bus and a skin pack featuring three modern s… | — | |
| Community | This is Bus Bound Hello Drivers! 🚌👋 We have a fresh video for you today, this time looking at the main features of Bus🚍Bound and how they work. While the game, at its core, is a driving-focused experience, there are plenty of ways to make your public transit dreams flourish. Four Player Co-op Work together with up to three other people to improve the city around you. Everyone contributes to the host’s mission… | — | |
| Game update | February Demo Update Hotfix Hello, bus drivers! 🚍👋 Today, we have a hotfix for the new demo that adds more steering wheel presets, multiplayer and visual improvements, as well as other minor fixes. Resolved Issues Steering Wheel Presets · Added more steering wheel presets: T300 RS, Logitech G29, Fanatec CSL Elite, and Thrustmaster TMX. · Updated steering wheel presets and button images for Logitech G923: Improved applyi… | — | |
| In-game event | February Demo Update Patch Notes Hello, bus drivers! 🚍👋 Today, we are releasing an update to our demo that adds a new district to explore, buses to drive, and multiplayer for up to 4 players. Some fixes and improvements were also added. New Content · Service the upgrade of the Ashtree District, and unlock access to The Strings district , adding 3 new stops to the demo. · Earn two new buses: the Letenda Electrip and the Horiz… | — | |
| Community | Bus Bound - Demo Update Trailer 🚏 Next stop: a new Bus🚍Bound demo update! New Demo Features 🌐 Multiplayer functionality 🛞 More steering wheel compatibility 🚌 Two new buses: Horizon 40ft Diesel and Letenda Electrip 🎶 The Strings district Check out the trailer here: Get in the driver's seat and experience this new content now: 🚌 Game Key Features · A City Full of Life : Explore Emberville, a fully simulated, densely inha… | — | |
| Community | Bus Bound - Demo Update Announcement Prepare to team up in 4-player co-op in stillalive studios’s Bus Bound! 👥🚍👥 Help your friends make a positive impact by working together to improve the city. 🌐💪 This demo update is coming to Steam on February 18 ! 🛑 Game Key Features · A City Full of Life : Explore Emberville, a fully simulated, densely inhabited town that comes to life with a dynamic traffic system and distinct day/night… | — | |
| Community | Bus Bound - Demo Extension! 📣 The Bus Bound demo is being extended! 📣 Due to the positive reception of the Bus Bound demo, we are proud to extend its availability and keep it up for a while longer for everyone to enjoy. Come ride in! 🚌🎉 For those who haven't tried it yet, now is your chance to drive through Ashtree, the city's first district, and see it evolve as a result of your actions. 🏙⬆️ Thank you to all those w… | — | |
| Community | Thank you for the support! Hello everyone! Thank you so much for all the love and support since the demo launched earlier this week! We’ve excitedly been watching your videos, reading your comments, and even sneaking into some of your streams. 👀 We are aware of some traffic issues occurring in certain areas, and we are collecting the feedback you leave for us in the survey and discussion forums to help us ensure the ful… | — | |
| Esports | Bus Bound Demo Developer Livestream [VOD] | — | |
| Steam news | Bus Bound - Play the Demo Now! Be a bus route hero and play the demo starting today! About the game: Bus Bound is the latest bus driving simulator from the team that created Bus Simulator 21, stillalive studios. 🚍 Set in the fictional American town of Emberville, work as a bus driver and help turn this struggling, traffic-laden town into a thriving, pedestrian-friendly city. 🚶💛 Explore the vibrant districts in officially… | — | |
| Community | Bus Bound - Play the demo during Steam Next Fest! Be a bus route hero and play the Bus Bound demo during Steam Next Fest, beginning on October 13! 🚍🔊 About the game: Bus Bound is set in the fictional American town of Emberville, where you work as a bus driver and help turn this struggling, traffic-laden town into a thriving, pedestrian-friendly city. 🚶💛 Explore the vibrant districts in officially licensed buses and help transform them into… | — | |
| Community | Bus Bound - Gameplay Trailer 🚍 Schedule update: 📢 Bus Bound will arrive in 2026! 🗓🚏 Master the flow of traffic in a dense city environment and build trust with your passengers by safely navigating various on-road obstacles. 🚌⬆️👍 Unlock new routes and American buses as your actions shape and improve the world around you! 💪 Key Features · A City Full of Life : Explore Emberville, a fully simulated, densely inhabited t… | — |
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