Desert Bus, the ‘very worst video game ever made,’ now has a VR sequel
Murmurs of a sequel to the mind-numbingly boring game Desert Bus have been circulating since last year and now, it’s finally here, as reported by Ars Technica. Desert Bus VR is free to own for PC gamers and is very much like the original — a torturous, real-time drive from Tucson, Arizona to Las Vegas, Nevada — but in virtual reality.
For the uninitiated, Desert Bus was originally released during the mid-’90s as a mini-game in the unreleased Sega CD game Penn & Teller: Smoke & Mirrors, but never saw a commercial launch. People only discovered it some years later when Penn & Teller: Smoke & Mirrors leaked online. In the game, you drive a bus from Tucson to Vegas… and that’s it. You can’t exceed 45 mph, you can’t pause the game, and…
