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Which is the smarter buy right now? We crunched all the metrics.

Tourist Bus Simulator

Tourist Bus Simulator

Quality
56Popularity
28Value
70
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
Ends in≈1d
-43% $17.02
Buy Now
VS
Truck & Logistics Simulator

Truck & Logistics Simulator

StrategyCasualSimulation
Quality
60Popularity
27Value
45
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
-25% $14.96
Buy Now

Winner

Tourist Bus Simulator wins the comparison based on the metrics. Takes 7 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

7
Tourist Bus Simulator
7 of 13 metrics
Truck & Logistics Simulator
6 of 13 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric breakdown · no weights applied

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$17.02 -
$16.10 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$14.99 -
$11.99 Wins
Best Current Discount
-43% Wins
-19% -
Sales Frequency
76 price changes Wins
23 price changes -
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Steam Review Score
65.9% positive -
71.4% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
2.5K Wins
2.1K -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.6K Wins
1.5K -
Negative Steam Reviews
840 -
609 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
8 Wins
6 -
Steam Recommendations
2.5K Wins
2.1K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
6 -
37 Wins
Supported Languages
17 languages Wins
16 languages -
Release Date
Dec 2018 -
Nov 2023 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
Wait for SaleTourist Bus Simulator

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Wait for SaleTruck & Logistics Simulator

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Statistics Over Time

Synchronized historical data for both games

Time Range:
Tourist Bus Simulator
Truck & Logistics Simulator

Player Count Trends

— Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

— Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Tourist Bus Simulator

Tourist Bus Simulator

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -43% $17.02Buy Now
Steam
Steam +76% $29.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate +76% $29.99View
Truck & Logistics Simulator

Truck & Logistics Simulator

2 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin -25% $14.96Buy Now
Steam
Steam +34% $19.99View

Score Breakdown

Side-by-side value analysis for each game

Tourist Bus Simulator

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

66% positive (2,464 reviews) — mixed opinions
2,464 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Average price — a good time if there's an active discount.

$17.02 — reasonable price
43% off — decent discount
Near historical low ($14.97)

Popularity

Low popularity — few active players and little community discussion.

Player count surging +122%
20 concurrent players — niche audience

Truck & Logistics Simulator

Quality

Splits opinions — likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

71% positive (2,131 reviews) — mostly positive
2,131 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Seen it cheaper before — consider wishlisting and waiting.

$14.96 — reasonable price
25% off — modest discount
Historical low: $9.99 — room for better deals

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base — community is quiet.

Player count surging +200%
6 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release information and metadata

Game DetailsTourist Bus SimulatorTruck & Logistics Simulator
Release Date
December 6, 2018
November 30, 2023
Developers
TML-Studios, PEDEPE
Simula Games
Publishers
Aerosoft GmbH
Aerosoft GmbH
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
6
37

System Requirements

PC minimum and recommended specs

Tourist Bus Simulator

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: 7/8/8.1/10 (only 64bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i7 Processor or similar with at least 3.5 GHz
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 or similar AMD Radeon (no support for onboard cards)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 25 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Yes
  • Additional Notes: Installing on SSD recommended

Truck & Logistics Simulator

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows Vista/7/8/10/11
  • Processor: I5-8400 // AMD Ryzen 5 2600
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1050 // RX560
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Tourist Bus Simulator or Truck & Logistics Simulator?

Tourist Bus Simulator won the comparison against Truck & Logistics Simulator based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table — no weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Tourist Bus Simulator worth buying over Truck & Logistics Simulator?

Based on the metrics, Tourist Bus Simulator won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Tourist Bus Simulator currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Jun 4, 2026, 05:21 AM UTC

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