Bus Simulator 18

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App ID	515180
App Type	Game
Developer	stillalive studios
Publisher	astragon Entertainment
Franchise	astragon Entertainment
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber	31187613
Last Record Update	18 September 2025 – 19:19:33 UTC ()
Release Date	13 June 2018 – 17:00:00 UTC ()

😏 79.37%

13k reviews

In-Game

Experience the job of a bus driver in a vast and freely drivable urban area. Drive original licensed city buses from the great brands: Mercedes-Benz, Setra, MAN, and IVECO BUS. Transport your passengers safely and punctually, either solo in single player mode, or in multiplayer mode.

Additional Information

Developer

stillalive studios

metacritic_name

Bus Simulator 18

controller_support

full

metacritic_score

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/bus-simulator-18?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

GameManualURL

https://store.steampowered.com/manual/515180/

community_visible_stats

Yes

workshop_visible

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

astragon Entertainment

eulas

0 ↴
id	515180_eula_0
name	Bus Simulator 18 EULA
url	https://store.steampowered.com//eula/515180_eula_0

Store Release Date

13 June 2018 – 17:00:00 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Simulation (28)

Store Genres

Simulation (28)

Steam Release Date

13 June 2018 – 17:00:00 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

18 July 2025 – 11:02:30 UTC () (1752836550)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	BottomLeft
width_pct	37
height_pct	42

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unreal Engine, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NvCloth SDK, Ogg SDK, Tobii SDK, Vorbis SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 20 April 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 6766675

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	1
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	1
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

controllertagwizard

Yes

First seen on SteamDB

11 August 2016 – 09:05:32 UTC (), in changelist #2167783

Supported Languages

13 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Achievements
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes		Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes		Yes
Czech	Yes		Yes
Japanese	Yes		Yes
Polish	Yes		Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes		Yes
Russian	Yes		Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes		Yes
Turkish	Yes		Yes
Korean	Yes
Portuguese - Portugal			Yes

Hardware Categories

Native Steam Controller

Full Controller Support

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english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

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library_logo ↴
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logo_position/height_pct	42
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timestamp	18 July 2025 – 11:02:42 UTC

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175171 ↴
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167400 ↴
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167403 ↴
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167407 ↴
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