Play BUS RULES!
Today's rule: stay seated. Good luck with that.
Free on iPhone in the Roam app. Android coming soon.
Play free nowFirst stop on Day 1 is the Grain Silo, and a card from the Bus Depot says New Rule: Stay Seated. BUS RULES! is a school bus driver game played from the driver's seat, where you keep the bus on the road and a busload of cartoon animals in line at the same time. Each day adds a fresh rule, so a route you know can still go sideways. Tap Drive to start; it runs in the Roam app on iPhone.
Rules of the road
- Read the day's rule card, then tap Drive.
- Steer with the stick on the left and follow the road to the next stop.
- Use the horn and the big hand button to keep riders following the rule.
- Reach each stop before the clock in the top-left corner runs out.
What makes the route messy
- A new rule every day, starting with Stay Seated.
- A bus full of cartoon animal riders who do not want to behave.
- Named stops like the Grain Silo, with a stop counter at the top.
- A route timer and a hearts counter in the top bar.
How it compares to other school bus games
Most school bus games are about parking straight and stopping on the line. BUS RULES! keeps the stops and the timer, but the real job is behind you: the riders.
That makes it closer to a funny job sim than a strict driving sim. The driving itself is calm, on wide cartoon roads, so the challenge comes from juggling the wheel and the rule.
It also has a story hook. The rule card at the start of each day sets up a small problem, and the route is how you solve it.
Who this school bus driver game suits
It suits players who like silly sims and short tasks with a twist. Day 1 is three stops long, so a route fits a quick break.
Younger players get a friendly, flat-shaded cartoon look, and older ones get the joke of trying to make animals sit still. Speed fans may find the driving gentle, since the fun is in the passengers.
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BUS RULES! FAQ
Do I have to pay to play BUS RULES!?
No. BUS RULES! is free in the Roam app, and you can get Roam from the App Store for free.
What kind of rules do you enforce?
Each day brings one new rule. Day 1 is Stay Seated, and later days bring others, so your route stays familiar while your job changes.
Is BUS RULES! a realistic bus simulator?
No. It is a cartoon school bus driver game with animal riders and a joke premise. You drive from the cab, but the focus is the passengers, not realistic handling.
How many stops are on a route?
Day 1 from the Bus Depot has three stops, starting with the Grain Silo. A counter at the top tracks how many you have reached.
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Play BUS RULES! free in the Roam app.