Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop: MAN Bus Pack

The MAN Bus Pack DLC for Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop was developed by stillalive studios and published by Astragon Entertainment. It was released on September 7, 2021, and introduced the MAN Lion’s City 12, a 40-foot rigid city bus, to the game. Designed in collaboration with MAN, the bus features a futuristic design with 37 seats, three doors, and two axles, making it suitable for urban routes in the fictional cities of Angel Shores and Seaside Valley.

In addition to the new bus model, the DLC included three authentic interior designs for the MAN Lion’s City 12. These interiors featured custom color patterns for seats and appealing floor textures, enhancing the visual experience for players. The interiors were also applicable to other buses in the game, allowing for greater customization and variety in the fleet.

Promotion for the MAN Bus Pack DLC was carried out through various digital distribution platforms, including Steam, Epic Games Store, and PlayStation Store. The expansion was highlighted in announcements and updates on the official Bus Simulator 21 website and social media channels, emphasizing the addition of the new MAN Lion’s City 12 bus and its features. The DLC was made available for purchase separately, allowing players who owned the base game to expand their vehicle options without the need to purchase a new edition of the game.

Reception of the MAN Bus Pack DLC was generally positive, with players appreciating the addition of a new, officially licensed bus model that added variety and realism to the game. The detailed design and functionality of the MAN Lion’s City 12 were well-received, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Players enjoyed the opportunity to operate this new vehicle, which contributed to a more immersive and varied gameplay experience. Overall, the DLC was considered a valuable addition for fans seeking to expand their virtual bus fleet.