- September 18, 2020
- Tallbeard Studios LLC
Death Drives A Bus
59%Game Brain Score
music, graphics
gameplay
100% Users Score 17 reviews
Platforms
About
The Grim Reaper, the dark collector of lost souls. Unfortunately, your horse has fallen ill so you need to drive a bus instead. Navigate traffic, shoddy roads, and try not to run out of gas while gathering up angels and demons. Deliver these wayward souls to heaven or heck across 50 levels in this simple retro puzzle game.





Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
music2 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
- Clever and unique puzzle mechanics that provide a fresh challenge.
- Charming 1-bit art style and a fun chiptunes soundtrack enhance the experience.
- Levels are well-designed with increasing complexity, making them challenging yet beatable.
- The gameplay can feel repetitive after a while despite the introduction of new mechanics.
- Some puzzles may be perplexing, potentially leading to frustration for some players.
- Achievements on certain platforms had issues at launch, although they have since been fixed.
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeGameplay is generally engaging, with new mechanics introduced periodically to maintain interest, though some players find it can become repetitive over time. The unique puzzle mechanics offer a refreshing challenge, distinguishing it from more conventional puzzle games.
“The puzzle mechanic is very unusual and provides a great new challenge when you're tired of copycat puzzles.”
“Can feel a bit samey after a while, although new mechanics (moving vehicles, collapsing roads, etc.) are introduced every few levels to keep it interesting.”
“The gameplay can feel a bit repetitive after a while, even though new mechanics like moving vehicles and collapsing roads are introduced every few levels to keep it interesting.”
“The controls are clunky and often unresponsive, making it frustrating to execute basic actions.”
“The pacing of the gameplay is inconsistent, leading to moments of boredom followed by sudden spikes in difficulty that feel unfair.”