Double Fine's first game since spinning out from Xbox in July now has a release date. Described by the team as "Crazy Taxi meets Papers, Please!", Thank You Bus Driver launches on October 14.
"Say welcome to Thank You Bus Driver, a chaotic bus driving game where you take on the role of a town's bus driver just trying to get through the day with minimal rule breaking and maximum gratitude," Double Fine announced. "This particular game came from the brain of Double Fine's very own Will Koehler, and created with a small team of incredibly talented Double Fine folks in a matter of weeks. We consider this an amazing example of what might come out of the polished Amnesia Fortnight project, and we can't wait for you to see more of it!"
In short, you're the bus driver, and it's your job to slap anyone who breaks the rules displayed on your map and announced over the intercom. If you're told "no toenail clipping" and "no phone calls," for example, you'll need to spot passengers breaking those rules and reach over to smack them like Mr. Fantastic. All while driving the bus along your designated route and causing all...
