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Tourist Bus Simulator

TML-Studios · Aerosoft GmbH · 2018-12-06

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CasualSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 12, 2022 (PlayStation 5), May 12, 2022 (Xbox Series X|S), Dec 06, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Create your own bus empire on Fuerteventura now! Thanks to the economy system in the new Tourist Bus Simulator, you will be able to found your own bus company on the popular holiday island Fuerteventura.

4
playing now
66%
positive of 3.5k reviews
Mixed
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
40/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)

4 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Tourist Bus Simulator is a bus simulator game developed by TML-Studios and published by Aerosoft for Microsoft Windows. The game is powered by Unreal Engine 4 and was initially available on 6 December 2018 worldwide. It is set in Fuerteventura of the Canary Islands, featuring a total of twenty recreated cities, beaches and locations such as the Fuerteventura Airport. The main licensed vehicle in the game that offers to the player is MAN Lion's Coach, as well as other off-road and service vehicle.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 4 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 82 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~10/week).
  • · Review velocity up 11% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 9,562 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 87k–210k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,497 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$29.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $14.99 at Steam (2025-12-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 15 of 28 observed days · $15.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
10910920182026Week of 2018-12-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2722026-08-11 18:00 — 9 players2026-08-12 10:00 — 4 players2026-08-13 02:00 — 5 players2026-08-13 18:00 — 14 players2026-08-14 09:00 — 10 players2026-08-15 01:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 17:00 — 23 players2026-08-16 09:00 — 14 players2026-08-17 01:00 — 6 players2026-08-17 17:00 — 21 players2026-08-18 09:00 — 6 players2026-08-19 01:00 — 5 players2026-08-19 16:00 — 11 players2026-08-20 08:00 — 6 players2026-08-21 00:00 — 5 players2026-08-21 16:00 — 15 players2026-08-22 07:00 — 8 players2026-08-22 23:00 — 13 players2026-08-23 15:00 — 27 players2026-08-24 07:00 — 10 players2026-08-24 23:00 — 10 players2026-08-25 14:00 — 13 players2026-08-26 07:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 23:00 — 9 players2026-08-27 15:00 — 15 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 10 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 15 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 4 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$32.25$14.992018-12-062026-08-282018-12-06 — best price $29.992019-07-09 — best price $29.992019-11-12 — best price $29.992019-12-30 — best price $23.942020-02-06 — best price $26.882020-04-03 — best price $23.992020-05-04 — best price $29.992020-06-10 — best price $29.992020-07-12 — best price $26.882020-08-01 — best price $22.042020-08-22 — best price $29.992020-09-13 — best price $26.882020-10-07 — best price $26.882020-10-31 — best price $29.992020-11-20 — best price $29.992020-12-12 — best price $26.882021-01-13 — best price $26.882021-02-03 — best price $26.882021-02-26 — best price $20.012021-03-21 — best price $29.992021-04-14 — best price $26.882021-05-03 — best price $26.882021-05-27 — best price $20.992021-07-02 — best price $29.992021-08-31 — best price $26.882021-11-02 — best price $26.882022-01-03 — best price $22.042022-04-21 — best price $26.852022-08-06 — best price $18.992022-11-28 — best price $18.992023-01-18 — best price $32.252023-06-08 — best price $29.992023-11-13 — best price $29.992024-03-16 — best price $26.882024-07-11 — best price $29.992024-11-27 — best price $17.992025-03-05 — best price $25.492025-10-06 — best price $29.992026-05-10 — best price $29.992026-08-28 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2902026-05-30 — 12 pageviews2026-06-02 — 7 pageviews2026-06-05 — 9 pageviews2026-06-08 — 14 pageviews2026-06-11 — 7 pageviews2026-06-14 — 10 pageviews2026-06-17 — 4 pageviews2026-06-20 — 10 pageviews2026-06-23 — 5 pageviews2026-06-26 — 5 pageviews2026-06-29 — 8 pageviews2026-07-02 — 7 pageviews2026-07-05 — 10 pageviews2026-07-08 — 6 pageviews2026-07-11 — 10 pageviews2026-07-14 — 6 pageviews2026-07-17 — 6 pageviews2026-07-20 — 10 pageviews2026-07-23 — 11 pageviews2026-07-26 — 7 pageviews2026-07-29 — 5 pageviews2026-08-01 — 7 pageviews2026-08-04 — 9 pageviews2026-08-07 — 7 pageviews2026-08-10 — 7 pageviews2026-08-13 — 3 pageviews2026-08-16 — 4 pageviews2026-08-19 — 4 pageviews2026-08-22 — 7 pageviews2026-08-25 — 9 pageviews2026-08-27 — 8 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

6
achievements tracked
92.5%
earned "Welcome to Fuerteventura!"
66.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyKeyboard Only OptionMouse Only OptionPlayable without Timed Input16 DLC

17 supported languages: English, German, French, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Russian, Turkish, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean, Hungarian…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,05267%6
PS5 (PlayStation)4215%11
Xbox Series (Xbox)3937%12

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

VRCasualDrivingPhysicsAdventureRealisticManagementOpen WorldSimulationAtmospheric

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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