
Occasionally you need to deal with Fare dodgers, passengers leaving valuables or litter on the bus, which are all nice little touches. Simply select the ticket being requested then work out any change to return to the passenger. When stopping at bus stops you’re required to issue tickets to your passengers, This is easily done with the ticket machine to the side of the cockpit. Requiring you to have a certain percentage of routes covered by drivers, or making sure certain routes are covered by gas-powered buses rather than diesel.

The mission system in the career mode is nicely done, Giving you tasks to complete in order to build favour with the local authorities, giving you the opportunity to expand through the map, they start off with simple missions of building certain routes, but then begin to become more challenging. You’re faced with parked cars, sometimes even parked at the bus stop! Narrow roads, speed bumps and potholes, all whilst rushing to keep to your schedule. As the map begins to open up, the journeys get trickier, the routes get longer and the challenges start. Initially, you are limited to a small area of the map and the routes are quite small, but soon enough you’re bringing in enough money to purchase more buses and hire more drivers. Although you need to make your way to level 8 of the career mode in order to unlock it. There is a sandbox mode you can play, without the limitations of a budget and map size.
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You can purchase and customise buses, Create your own routes and Hire drivers to help build your Bus driving empire. Staring off, you create your very own Bus Company.

I played using a Logitech Driving Force GT wheel and pedals. Developed by StillAlive Studios and Published by Astragon Entertainment the new map expansion releases today on the 22nd May 2019. I’ve not had the chance to play Bus Simulator 18 since it’s release in June last year, So given the opportunity to get behind the wheel and check out the New Map Expansion, I was quite excited.
