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- Bugfix: finishing the "hard" difficulty would cause a repetition of the same
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A platform runner game in which Alex needs to catch the bus on time
F-Droid repository metadata
Alex vs Bus: The Race is a free and open source platform runner game
in which Alex is just a man who depends on public transportation in a
developing country and needs to run in order to catch the bus, or else he will
have to wait an eternity for the next bus to come.
Key features include:
- A finished game, no longer WIP, complete with 13 levels across 3 different difficulties and an ending sequence.
- Audio and visual style inspired by the 8-bit era, although the game is not bound to all of the technical limitations of the period.
- Keyboard, gamepad, and touchscreen (Android only) supported as input devices.
- A different cutscene when clearing each level.
- Customizable screen size.
- Scanlines visual effect.
- Cross-platform.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alex vs Bus: The Race?
A platform runner game in which Alex needs to catch the bus on time
Who develops Alex vs Bus: The Race?
Alex vs Bus: The Race is developed by M374LX.
Which Android version does Alex vs Bus: The Race require?
Alex vs Bus: The Race requires Android API 16 or later.
What is the current version of Alex vs Bus: The Race?
The synchronized F-Droid version is 2025.06.16.0.
Which license does Alex vs Bus: The Race use?
The signed F-Droid metadata lists GPL-3.0-or-later.
Where is the source code for Alex vs Bus: The Race?
https://github.com/M374LX/alexvsbus
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