Game Description
Cities in Motion 2: The Modern Days, also known simply as Cities in Motion 2, puts you in the driver’s seat of a bustling city’s public transport network. Ever wonder what it takes to keep a metropolis moving? This game tasks you with designing routes, managing schedules, and balancing budgets across trams, buses, trolleybuses, and more. It’s a tactical ride that’s all about timing and planning—think of it like juggling, but with commuters instead of balls.
What’s the Game About?
Instead of building skyscrapers or planning parks, you’re focusing on one critical part of city life: transit. Cities in Motion 2 challenges you to build an efficient transportation system from scratch. Traffic jams and unhappy passengers? Yep, you’ll see those—and learn to fix them. Need a challenge? You got it.
Key Features to Know
- Multiple transport modes including trolleybuses alongside buses, trams, and metro trains
- Customizable routes with options to build your own roads to optimize traffic
- Dynamic scheduling tools for fine-tuning timetables
- Control over ticket pricing to keep your budget healthy
- Game modes including campaign, sandbox, and multiplayer for teaming up or competing
Why Play Cities in Motion 2?
If you’ve ever set up a single subway line and thought, “What if I had the whole city?” well, here’s your chance. It’s not flashy or over-the-top, but it’s satisfying if you like strategy with a practical twist. The learning curve is just right—challenging but not punishing.
Plus, the game keeps you on your toes with unexpected traffic snarls and budget headaches. Lesson learned: always carry a spare sword—just kidding, but seriously, think quick and stay flexible.
Final Thoughts
Cities in Motion 2: The Modern Days is a solid pick if you want a transport sim that goes beyond the usual city-building fare. It’s not about grand stories or epic campaigns but about the nuts and bolts of transit logistics. Whether you’re new or experienced, you’ll find something to sink your teeth into here without needing a PhD in urban planning.
System requirements
- Minimum:
- Processor: Core 2 Duo 2 GHz
- Graphics: 512 MB VRAM
- Memory: 3 GB RAM
- Disk space: 500 MB HDD
- Operating system: Windows XP (SP2) / Vista / 7 / 8
