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Crazy Bus

2004 video game

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 20, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

Crazy Bus is a 2004 unlicensed vehicle simulation game where the player drives a bus. Originally created as a tech demo, it was subsequently put on a ROM cartridge and published by an unauthorized 3rd party for the Sega Genesis. The game was developed by Venezuelan Tom Maneiro under the alias "Tom Scripts".

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The public source identifies “Crazy Bus” as 2004 video game. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Crazy, video and game.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2004—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Crazy, video and game providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Crazy Bus” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.