Simulation · September 7, 2021
Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop (2021)
Look forward to Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop , and the most comprehensive and advanced fleet in the history of the series. For Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop , a fleet of 30 officially licensed buses by well-known, international manufacturers such as Alexander Dennis, Blue Bird, BYD, Grande West, IVECO BUS, MAN, Mercedes-Benz, Scania, Setra, and Volvo is available for you to drive. For the first time, you will also have access to a double-decker and electric buses. Get ready for the brand-new, impressive US map Angel Shores and a revamped version of the European Seaside Valley map from the previous game instalment – including its map extension. Different difficulty levels and play modes are also available for a wide range of player types. In Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop you have the option to use extended management elements like creating detailed timetables, buying and selling buses, and planning efficient routes. Do you prefer to get up from behind the desk and take control of your buses yourself? The auto-features of Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop can take over your management duties and let pure bus drivers simply enjoy their time on the road. Play in either single-player or co-op multiplayer mode, transport your passengers safely and promptly to their destinations and be rewarded for your timely and safe driving at the end of each day. Since Bus Simulator 21 release it was also vastly improved by the Next Stop update! It added many game improvements and a brand-new career mode to the main game of Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop . The latter combines the sandbox mode with the campaign's economic system. In addition to the Next Stop update, you can also enjoy a free official map extension DLC. Look forward to a new area in the north of the 'Angel Shores' North American map. Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop includes around 30 buses by international, well-known manufacturers Two huge, lively environments in the USA and Europe with an even greater open-world approach will make you itch to explore your surroundings Drive alone or with friends in the cooperative multiplayer mode Optional, refined management features such as setting up detailed timetables, visiting bus dealers on the map, or planning efficient routes Different play modes are available for a wide range of player types Supports popular steering wheels, gamepads, Tobii Eye Tracking, and TrackIR Major Next Stop update added a brand-new career mode to the game and included numerous bug fixes and game improvements for smoother gameplay Optional free map extension DLC with lots of new tasks for owners of the main game (seperate download)
Simulation releases from 2021
21 Simulation titles launched in 2021 — top 6 by review volume.
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Simulation · 325
- Automobile Sim · 278
- Driving · 240
- 3D · 239
- Immersive Sim · 232
- Realistic · 232
- First-Person · 230
- Colorful · 222
- Third Person · 201
- Family Friendly · 182
- Modern · 171
- Relaxing · 163
- Multiplayer · 162
- Character Customization · 157
- Controller · 150
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Position in Simulation
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 6.0k Steam reviews | Top 48% in Simulation |
| Positive rating | 70% positive | Genre average: 79% — this title sits in top 79% |
| Engagement hours | 17 h average | Top 58% for session depth among Simulation |
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (12)
- English volume_up
- French
- Italian
- German volume_up
- Spanish - Spain
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Japanese
- Korean
- Polish
- Russian
- Traditional Chinese
- Turkish
Full audio (4)
- English
- German
- Simplified Chinese
- Spanish - Latin America
Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- Co-op
- Online Co-op
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Press Quotes
“Bus Simulator 21 kicks things into a higher gear with more freedom, streamlined mechanics, and a richer open-world map to explore.” PC Invasion “Bus Simulator 21 may just be the ticket fans have been looking for” The Scottish Sun “Bus Simulator 21 is for everyone.” Gaming Nexus
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
17h
moderate (15–40 hours)
Median
6h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
0h
Current engagement
Achievements
37
Steam unlocks available
Reception Metrics
Steam community
70%Mostly Positive · 6.0k reviews
4.2k positive · 1.8k negative
Curator recommendations
3.7k
Release & Availability
| Release date | Sep 7, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Developer | stillalive studios |
| Publisher | astragon Entertainment |
| Base price | $12.24 -65% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 19 released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · Support · [email protected] |
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