Tourist Bus Simulator: W906

The W906 DLC for Tourist Bus Simulator was developed by TML-Studios and published by Aerosoft GmbH. Released on April 8, 2020, this expansion introduced the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 minibus to the game, enhancing the player's fleet with a versatile and compact vehicle ideal for the narrow streets and alleys of Fuerteventura. The addition aimed to provide players with a more diverse and realistic driving experience, catering to the unique challenges of island-based shuttle services.

The DLC featured the W906 minibus, which was designed to reliably and comfortably transport passengers to their destinations. Equipped with a 5-speed automatic transmission, the vehicle was capable of reaching speeds up to 155 km/h without a speed cap. It offered seating for 19 passengers and included a detailed, interactive cockpit with various camera perspectives and interactive functions, such as a driver monitor with navigation and reversing camera, wipers, door control, retarder, and cruise control. These features aimed to enhance the player's immersion and control while navigating the island's diverse terrain.

Promotion for the W906 DLC included announcements on the official Steam page and the TML-Studios website. A dedicated trailer was released to showcase the new vehicle and its 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 W906 DLC was generally positive, with players appreciating the addition of a high-quality minibus to the game. The detailed recreation of the W906 minibus and its suitability for the island's infrastructure resonated well with the community. The DLC's release demonstrated the developers' commitment to expanding the game's content and providing players with diverse and engaging vehicles to drive.