Thank You Bus Driver is set for release on October 15 under Double Fine Action Labs, the label Double Fine Productions launched after becoming independent from Xbox Game Studios in July 2026. The PC driving game casts the player as a bus driver who enforces daily changing passenger rules.
Thank You Bus Driver is the first release from Double Fine Action Labs, the label Double Fine Productions started after becoming independent from Xbox Game Studios in July 2026. The studio announced the game on September 5. It is a PC driving game, and the studio is developing it.
The announced release date is October 15. Players drive a town bus in a monochrome world and keep to schedule as rules accumulate. Passenger rules change daily, ranging from no phone calls to no farting. Violators are slapped or thrown out, and repeat offenders can be thrown from the bus.
The publisher is Double Fine Productions, working through the Double Fine Action Labs label. The game sets itself apart from a conventional bus sim by trading management calm for rule enforcement and physical punishment. Whether it supports Japanese and its price are unknown.
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Double Fine Productions is developing Thank You Bus Driver, a bus driving game set for release on October 15 under Double Fine Action Labs, the studio's label for small-scale games. Players drive a town bus in a monochrome world, keep to schedule as rules accumulate, and deal with rude passengers by slapping them or throwing repeat offenders off. Whether it supports Japanese and its price are unknown.
Double Fine Productions announced Thank You Bus Driver on September 5. The PC driving game casts the player as a bus driver who enforces daily changing passenger rules, from no phone calls to no farting. Violators are slapped or thrown out. The studio's new label Double Fine Action Labs releases it as its first work.