Tourist Bus Simulator: Scania Touring

The Scania Touring DLC for Tourist Bus Simulator was developed and published by TML-Studios. Released on December 5, 2019, this expansion introduced the Scania Touring series to the game, enhancing the player's fleet with a range of high-quality, licensed vehicles designed for long-distance travel. The addition aimed to provide players with a more diverse and realistic driving experience, catering to the needs of intercity and tourist transportation on the island of Fuerteventura.

The DLC featured three variants of the Scania Touring: the 121, 129, and 137. Each model was meticulously recreated with attention to detail, offering a high level of realism in both visual and functional aspects. The coaches were equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission, reactive dashboard displays providing information about speed and readiness for departure, a stop brake with start-up interlock, and a detailed, interactive cockpit with various camera perspectives and functionalities. Additional features included a driver monitor with navigation and a rearview camera, a kneeling system, wipers, luggage hatches, and door locks, all contributing to an immersive driving experience.

Promotion for the Scania Touring DLC included announcements on the official Steam page and the TML-Studios website. A dedicated trailer was released to showcase the new vehicles and their features, generating anticipation among the game's community. The expansion was also highlighted in newsletters and community posts, emphasizing the enhanced driving experience it offered and its seamless integration with the base game.

Reception of the Scania Touring DLC was generally positive, with players appreciating the addition of high-quality luxury coaches to the game. The detailed recreation of the Scania Touring and the variety of configurations available were well-received. The DLC's release demonstrated the developers' commitment to expanding the game's content and providing players with diverse and engaging vehicles to drive.