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Steam News22 May 20262mo ago

The Bus | Beta Update 1.1.96190 Now Available

Before switching to the beta version, please back up your save files, as they may not be compatible with the current live version. Important note: This is a beta version that is still in testing.

In this update2

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What changed

5 fixes5 additions15 changes1 removal
  • Compatibility
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Maps
  • Fixes
  • Server
changedBefore switching to the beta version, please back up your save files, as they may not be compatible with the current live version.
changedImportant note: This is a beta version that is still in testing. Technical issues or instability may occur. Please also check your installed mods to ensure they are compatible with the current beta.
changedHow to install the beta version:Open your Steam Library and right-click on The Bus.
changedHow to install the beta version:Select Properties.
changedHow to install the beta version:Go to the Betas tab.
changedHow to install the beta version:Under Beta Participation, select beta – Public Beta.

The Bus changes

changedBefore switching to the beta version, please back up your save files, as they may not be compatible with the current live version.
changedImportant note: This is a beta version that is still in testing. Technical issues or instability may occur. Please also check your installed mods to ensure they are compatible with the current beta.
changedOpen your Steam Library and right-click on The Bus.
changedSelect Properties.
changedGo to the Betas tab.

Before switching to the beta version, please back up your save files, as they may not be compatible with the current live version.

Important note: This is a beta version that is still in testing. Technical issues or instability may occur. Please also check your installed mods to ensure they are compatible with the current beta.

We appreciate your feedback and bug reports. They help us improve The Bus.

How to install the beta version:

  1. Open your Steam Library and right-click on The Bus.

  2. Select Properties.

  3. Go to the Betas tab.

  4. Under Beta Participation, select beta – Public Beta.

  5. Close the window. The download will start automatically.

  6. Once the download is complete, you can start The Bus via Play.

Changelog 1.1.96190

  • Asset loading improvements

  • Rebalanced reputation in Economy Mode

  • Added repaints and parts for Economy Mode

  • Added company logo modding

  • Reworked vehicle customisation to use presets

  • Routes can no longer path through invisible walls

  • Blocked roads are now visible on the map

  • ATRON PIN code can now be configured in the profile

  • Mirrors now dynamically adjust resolution depending on draw size

  • Added board computer calling feature for multiplayer

  • Admin menu fixes

  • Improved board computer tutorial

  • Added hot plug support for wheels

  • Fixed Economy tours never finishing due to wrong break stops getting used

  • Fixed achievement “Buy 50 buses”

  • Fixed movement on foot displaying incorrectly in the profile

  • Fixed no passengers appearing after a time skip

  • Fixed Galaxis dashboard buttons not animating in multiplayer

  • Bug Fixes

  • Level Art Fixes

  • Performance Optimizations*

*The impact of performance optimizations may vary depending on your system, including hardware, installed software, and background processes.

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Steam News / 22 May 2026

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