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Tourist Bus Simulator

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

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CasualSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Third person

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.

Tourist Bus Simulator is a $29.99 Casual and Simulation game released in 2018, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and Mixed (66% of 3499 reviews).

2
playing now
66%
positive of 3.5k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
40/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
2.69★
PlayStation Store rating (829 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$29.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 06:00 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.

Trailer

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Health check

Quietly active
  • · 2 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 3% of 29,341 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 87k–210k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,499 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 14 of 30 observed days (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

2312026-09-15 15:00 — 12 players2026-09-17 00:00 — 7 players2026-09-18 07:00 — 5 players2026-09-19 15:00 — 23 players2026-09-20 22:00 — 9 players2026-09-22 06:00 — 8 players2026-09-23 13:00 — 17 players2026-09-24 21:00 — 14 players2026-09-26 04:00 — 2 players2026-09-27 12:00 — 20 players2026-09-28 19:00 — 18 players2026-09-30 03:00 — 4 players2026-10-01 10:00 — 14 players2026-10-02 18:00 — 14 players2026-10-04 02:00 — 6 players2026-10-05 10:00 — 9 players2026-10-06 17:00 — 11 players2026-10-08 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-09 08:00 — 3 players2026-10-10 16:00 — 14 players2026-10-11 23:00 — 6 players2026-10-13 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 12 players2026-10-15 06:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
13810Dec 2018Aug 2026Dec 2018 — avg 138 · peak 411Mar 2019 — avg 47 · peak 119Jun 2019 — avg 43 · peak 102Sep 2019 — avg 43 · peak 129Dec 2019 — avg 59 · peak 151Mar 2020 — avg 60 · peak 209Jun 2020 — avg 46 · peak 107Sep 2020 — avg 41 · peak 101Dec 2020 — avg 51 · peak 134Mar 2021 — avg 47 · peak 114Jun 2021 — avg 34 · peak 98Sep 2021 — avg 34 · peak 95Dec 2021 — avg 33 · peak 90Mar 2022 — avg 27 · peak 85Jun 2022 — avg 34 · peak 86Sep 2022 — avg 28 · peak 72Dec 2022 — avg 36 · peak 99Mar 2023 — avg 34 · peak 98Jun 2023 — avg 29 · peak 71Sep 2023 — avg 25 · peak 64Dec 2023 — avg 30 · peak 75Mar 2024 — avg 28 · peak 74Jun 2024 — avg 21 · peak 57Sep 2024 — avg 21 · peak 53Dec 2024 — avg 24 · peak 67Mar 2025 — avg 19 · peak 50Jun 2025 — avg 18 · peak 45Sep 2025 — avg 17 · peak 51Dec 2025 — avg 17 · peak 49Mar 2026 — avg 13 · peak 39Jun 2026 — avg 12 · peak 32Aug 2026 — avg 10 · peak 27
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$32.25$14.992018-12-062026-10-092018-12-06 — 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 $29.992026-10-09 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2902026-05-30 — 12 pageviews2026-06-03 — 3 pageviews2026-06-07 — 9 pageviews2026-06-11 — 7 pageviews2026-06-15 — 10 pageviews2026-06-19 — 5 pageviews2026-06-23 — 5 pageviews2026-06-27 — 9 pageviews2026-07-01 — 8 pageviews2026-07-05 — 10 pageviews2026-07-09 — 9 pageviews2026-07-13 — 4 pageviews2026-07-17 — 6 pageviews2026-07-21 — 6 pageviews2026-07-25 — 10 pageviews2026-07-29 — 5 pageviews2026-08-02 — 8 pageviews2026-08-06 — 8 pageviews2026-08-10 — 7 pageviews2026-08-14 — 6 pageviews2026-08-18 — 12 pageviews2026-08-22 — 7 pageviews2026-08-26 — 29 pageviews2026-08-30 — 9 pageviews2026-09-03 — 6 pageviews2026-09-07 — 6 pageviews2026-09-11 — 9 pageviews2026-09-15 — 13 pageviews2026-09-19 — 9 pageviews2026-09-23 — 8 pageviews2026-09-27 — 7 pageviews2026-10-01 — 4 pageviews2026-10-05 — 6 pageviews2026-10-08 — 6 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…

Post-launch support: 16 DLC released, first 2017-11-29, latest 2025-02-11 (Steam store data)

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.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

VRCasualDrivingPhysicsAdventureRealisticManagementOpen WorldSimulationAtmospheric

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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