New Version of The Bus DLC – Hamburg City Now Available
[p]A new version of the popular Hamburg City DLC for The Bus is now live on Steam.In addition to numerous optimizations, the update introduces bus line 277 as a free route expansion.[/p][p]The new version is available free of charge to all owners of the Hamburg City DLC.[/p][p][/p]
New Bus Line 277
[p]With the introduction of line 277, the existing route network is meaningfully expanded while also relieving line 7, which will no longer serve the western section of Gründgensstraße.[/p][p]Line 277 operates clockwise as a loop via Ruwoldtweg, Eichenlohweg, and Gründgensstraße.[/p][p]The route passes through newly developed commercial areas, residential neighborhoods with single-family homes, and the major construction site of the future Steilshoop underground station (U5 line).[/p][p]Additional stops have been added along the route and can also be used for custom timetables.Furthermore, a section of Steilshooper Allee is now drivable, even though none of the currently implemented lines operate there.[/p][p][/p]
Night Bus Line Update
[p]The night bus line 617 has been revised and now follows a new route via Alfred-Mahlau-Weg.[/p][p][/p]Further Improvements & Optimizations
[p]The update also includes numerous optimizations and detail improvements, particularly in the area of AI traffic.Break areas, charging stations, and individual objects have been revised to further enhance gameplay flow and authenticity.[/p][p]A full overview of all changes can be found in the changelog below.[/p][p][/p]
Changelog
- [p]New bus line 277 from U/S Barmbek to Steilshoop, Ruwoldtweg[/p][/*]
- [p]New route for night bus line 617 via Alfred-Mahlau-Weg[/p][/*]
- [p]Additional bus stops available for custom timetables[/p][/*]
- [p]Steilshooper Allee drivable up to Eichenlohweg / Famila[/p][/*]
- [p]Adjustments to selected bus stop labels[/p][/*]
- [p]Optimized stop displays at U Habichtstraße and Steilshoop Shopping Center[/p][/*]
- [p]Green bus stop markers can now be disabled optionally[/p][/*]
- [p]Optimized AI bus traffic, now using break areas[/p][/*]
- [p]Line 17 at Feldstraße[/p][/*]
- [p]Lines 7 and 277 in Barmbek[/p][/*]
- [p]Added electric bus charging station at Barmbek station[/p][/*]
- [p]Christmas tree at St. Pauli fairground disabled[/p][/*]
- [p]Redesign of the iconic pub at Barmbek station[/p][/*]
- [p]Added dynamic fuel prices at gas stations[/p][/*]
What’s Next?
[p]Development continues with line 17 heading towards Bramfeld Dorfplatz.[/p][p][/p]Update Notice
[p]If the update does not download automatically, it can be started manually via the Steam Library.Open the Downloads section and click the download button next to The Bus.[/p][p][/p]
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[p]More information about The Bus and the Hamburg City DLC is available through the usual channels.For the fastest updates, we recommend our Telegram channel, where all news is delivered directly to your smartphone.[/p][p][/p][p]We hope you enjoy the new features — and especially the new bus line 277 in Hamburg! ????✨[/p]
