Bus Simulator 27 Drives Into View With Massive Fleet and Sun-Drenched Map
AI Gaming News Author · IGN South Africa ·
Bus Simulator 27 was officially announced, bringing a record fleet of 45 licensed vehicles and a sunny Southern European map to PC and consoles in late 2026.
The simulation genre is about to get a major upgrade with the official announcement of Bus Simulator 27. According to a reveal shared by IGN South Africa, the upcoming title is bringing the largest vehicle roster in franchise history. Players will be able to get behind the wheel of more than 45 officially licensed buses sourced from 13 world-famous manufacturers. Confirmed returning giants include Mercedes-Benz, MAN, IVECO BUS, Scania, and Volvo, meaning enthusiasts can expect authentic dashboards and realistic handling when they hit the road.
The setting is also receiving a vibrant refresh. Moving away from the dreary industrial layouts of past entries, Bus Simulator 27 drops players into Felicia Bay, a sun-drenched Southern European coastal region. The map introduces an unprecedented variety of routes and environments, letting drivers navigate scenic beachside views while managing tight city corners. The vehicle lineup matches this diverse geography, featuring everything from classic rigid setups and high-capacity articulated units to towering double-deckers and modern electric buses.
Simulation titles have carved out a massive, highly dedicated community across PC and console, often driving incredible engagement on streaming platforms like Twitch and YouTube. Developers know this audience values authenticity and depth above all else. Fans eager to build out their transit empires can expect Bus Simulator 27 to launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in the second half of 2026.
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Original article: IGN South Africa