Bus Simulator 27 – Update 1.16

Bus Simulator 27 – Update 1.16

We just released Update 1.16. This new update introduces numerous game improvements and fixes. Here are the detailed patch notes:

Critical Fixes

• Fixed most occurring crashes related to NPCs.

Multiplayer

• Fixed issues with the client not being updated in real time on the employee panel and bus routes.
• Now the "Back To Square One" quest does not disappear for the client.
• Fixed a character model disappearing after being hit by a bus.

Traffic AI

• Fixed lines on an intersection not being respected by traffic.
• Next batch of improvements to traffic overall — you should now see fewer deadlocks, rear-end collisions and flying cars.
• Old Town district road junctions should be smoother now.

Gameplay / UI

• Fixed issues with predefined lines, buses, and employees when restarting or cancelling the Full Circle mission.
• Fixed the player being unable to move after using "leave trip" in the Mercedes Intouro.
• Fixed inconsistent spacing in button prompts and added missing safe zones to the bus customisation and player customisation screens.
• Styling and handheld-specific fixes in the HUD Bus Computer.
• Fixed the LED panel not updating properly when changing display text in bus line settings.
• Fixed the player being able to get past the out-of-bounds barriers via the "reset player's position" option.
• Fixed bus stop line buttons not getting their hover effects re-enabled after renavigating.
• Removed an unnecessary free Solaris 12 bus given to players during the Tourist storyline.
• Fixed the camera view not changing when switching from the "Interiors" tab to "Patterns" or "Wrap" in Bus Customization.
• Fixed customization presets not being applied in the Bus Details screen until the player enters the customization menu.
• Fixed edge cases in the "It Takes A Village" and "Night Bus Routes" quests.
• Fixed the bus creeping after leaving a trip despite the parking brake being on.
• Fixed the character thumbnail in Character Creation sometimes appearing black.
• Fixed a frame limit change in the options not being reflected visually after saving.
• Fixed the intercity line's return-route Extra Trip starting far behind the schedule.
• To keep gameplay smooth, we introduced a system for despawning stuck passengers.
• Enabled scrolling on multiplayer filter labels when text exceeds the width of the container.
• Now save files can be added to the in-game report tool.

Vehicle / Art

• Fixed several Art bugs: floating litter at the bus terminal, invisible colliders in various locations, and floating environment assets in various locations.
• Fixed battery charge on electric buses resetting when the player starts driving.

Localization

• Fixed one missing page in the German-language tutorial.
• Minor fixes to German and Polish localization.
• Fixed Polish diacritics not displaying correctly for NPC driver names.

Audio

• Now the proper ambient sound should be played after loading a save in rural areas.
• Matched EV ignition delay to startup sound length across electric buses.

More updates will follow!

Your Bus Simulator team