Bus Jam

About

Match passengers with the colorful bus and solve puzzles in this bus out fun!

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

51%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,340 reviews

graphics7 positive mentions

monetization393 negative mentions

The game is fun and engaging, providing a good challenge as players progress through levels.
Many players appreciate the ability to win levels without spending money, making it feel less like a cash grab.
The graphics are clear and colorful, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

The game frequently crashes, causing players to lose progress and lives, which is frustrating.
There are excessive ads, often appearing after every level, which disrupts gameplay and diminishes enjoyment.
Some levels are impossible to complete without purchasing power-ups or boosters, leading to a pay-to-win feel.

monetization
433 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
8%
1%
91%
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, with many expressing frustration over the excessive number of ads that interrupt gameplay, often appearing after every level. While some players appreciate the option to pay for an ad-free experience, numerous reports indicate that even after purchasing this option, ads continue to appear, leading to feelings of being misled. Overall, the aggressive ad placement and the perceived necessity to spend money to progress effectively detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “This game is so fun I didn't have any problems playing it and no ads.”
- “Awesome no ads can concentrate on the game 👍.”
- “Really good, pretty much no ads which is rare.”
- “The early levels are ok but it soon becomes impossible to complete a level, which means either watching an annoying amount of ads or paying for boosts, neither of which is a good option and ruins the fun.”
- “You spend more time watching ads than you do actually playing the game.”
- “The game is great but ads.”
stability
59 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is heavily criticized due to frequent glitches and freezing issues, particularly at higher levels, which disrupt gameplay and often result in lost progress and lives. Many users report needing to restart the app multiple times to continue playing, leading to frustration and some considering uninstalling the game altogether. While the game is enjoyable, the persistent technical problems significantly detract from the overall experience.
- “Decided to delete this game, it's unplayable with the glitches, absolutely useless.”
- “Every time I play this game, during a level the whole game freezes, and I have to close the app down and load it back up, but when I load back in, I have to restart the level from the beginning... very frustrating.”
- “Game freezes all the time.”
graphics
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
58%
17%
25%
Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the colorful and clear visuals, others criticize them for being subpar or worsened by updates. Many users also report issues with freezing and crashing, which detracts from the overall experience. Despite these concerns, some find the graphics enjoyable and fitting for the gameplay.
- “Fun to play, good clear graphics.”
- “Additional features and updated graphics are great.”
- “I love the game, and the graphics and sound are addictive.”
- “Graphics not up to the standard.”
- “I hate the new graphics after the update.”
- “It's so disappointing; I saved my money by watching ads, and you ruined the game by changing the graphics for the worse.”
gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
42%
33%
25%
The gameplay is generally described as fun and simple, offering a relaxing experience with decent graphics and good level progression. However, players are frustrated by excessive ad interruptions, which often exceed the actual gameplay time, leading to a negative impact on the overall experience. Additionally, the enforced internet connection for a game that doesn't require it has drawn criticism, with some users opting to uninstall due to these issues.
- “Gameplay itself is great.”
- “Fun gameplay.”
- “Gameplay is relaxing and simple without being completely mindless.”
- “But since you (dev) enforce internet (not needed for gameplay), then this is my rating.”
- “If you like games that crash constantly and are more ads than gameplay, this is the one for you.”
- “Ads take longer than gameplay, so I uninstalled.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the humor in the game to be consistently entertaining, with many noting its ability to deliver funny moments throughout gameplay. Overall, it is described as a very funny game that keeps players engaged and amused.
- “A very funny game to play at all times.”
- “It is slightly funny and intriguing.”
- “I reached level 948, and something funny happened!”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
Players express frustration with the game's ads, which interrupt their music playback, making it difficult to enjoy their preferred audio experience while playing. The inability to listen to music simultaneously is seen as a significant drawback.
- “I like to listen to music while I play, but the game won't allow it.”
- “I'll be listening to music, playing another game, and I literally threw my phone away when an ad for this game came up.”
- “And when the ads pop up, they stop my music; unacceptable.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express frustration with the emotional experience of the game, noting that frequent interruptions from ads disrupt immersion and lead to irritation. The gameplay mechanics, such as unintended bomb triggers, further contribute to a sense of annoyance rather than emotional engagement.
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's optimization is criticized for its layout, which fails to provide a clear view of the bus when numerous passengers are present, indicating potential issues with visual clarity and performance in crowded scenarios.
- “When there are a lot of passengers in a level, the layout is not optimized to get a full view of the bus.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players express a desire for increased replayability, particularly wishing that boss levels could be revisited, indicating that the current structure limits the game's long-term engagement.
- “I just wish the boss levels were replayable.”
- “Once you complete the game, there's really no incentive to play it again.”
- “The lack of different endings makes replaying the game feel pointless.”