Mahi Araf
NoobFeedBus Bound Review
Published 5/29/2026
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Series X|S / PC / PS5 - 4/30/2026
Bus Bound
Step into the driver’s seat in Bus Bound, the latest title from the creators of Bus Simulator 21. Explore the vibrant city of Emberville in officially licensed buses, and help transform it into a pedestrian-friendly paradise—one stop at a time.
- Developer
- stillalive studios
- Publisher
- Saber Interactive
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Critic avg
73
12 scored reviews
Total coverage
12
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Score range
60–90
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Signal shape
Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 73 across 12 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 70–79 band.
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12 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 8%
80–892 reviews · 17%
70–796 reviews · 50%
Below 703 reviews · 25%
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Cosmin Vasile
SoftpediaBus Bound Review (PC)
Published 5/28/2026
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80
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalFarzeen cheez1nja
GameffineBus Bound Review: A Relaxing Ride Stuck Behind a Few Red Lights
Published 5/19/2026
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79
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalMike Crewe
Thumb CultureBus Bound – PS5 Review
Published 5/14/2026
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60
-13 vs critic avg
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Read originalErik Hodges
Try Hard GuidesBus Bound Review — Thank Your Driver
Published 5/11/2026
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60
-13 vs critic avg
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Read originalMelissa Sarnowski
DualShockersBus Bound Review: The Next Stop is Peace
Published 4/30/2026
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90
+17 vs critic avg
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Read originalRichard Seagrave
GameSpewBus Bound review
Published 4/30/2026
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70
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalEdEN
PS4Blog.netBus Bound Review
Published 4/30/2026
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70
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalJames Davie
PlayStation UniverseBus Bound Review (PS5)- Strictly Bus-ness - PlayStation Universe
Published 4/30/2026
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70
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalKieran Singh
Loot Level ChillBus Bound review
Published 4/30/2026
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85
+12 vs critic avg
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