StrategyFit check
Is Cities in Motion 2 worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Transit simulation fans who want to manage public transportation networks
- Strategy players interested in how transportation choices affect city growth
- Friends seeking cooperative or competitive transportation management
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players who prefer direct action or combat over transportation planning
- Players seeking a character-focused campaign or role-playing progression
- Players looking only for solo play rather than multiplayer options
Our take on Cities in Motion 2
The listing highlights city growth, changing conditions, and multiplayer, while the central activity is still managing transportation networks and timetables. Campaign and sandbox modes are named but not differentiated, so the game’s progression structure remains unclear.
What is Cities in Motion 2?
Build, manage, and lead a transportation network as cities respond to changing needs.
Use buses, trams, ferries, and other vehicles while managing timetables and rush-hour traffic. Transportation choices affect city growth: affordable services bring middle-class housing and workplaces, while more expensive options bring high-end businesses. The game includes day and night cycles, dynamic cities, and bus lanes for traffic-free roadways. Campaign and sandbox modes offer different ways to play. Networks can be built alone or with a friend through cooperative or competitive multiplayer modes.
How Cities in Motion 2 plays
- 01Dynamic city growth
- Player transportation choices affect the development of housing, workplaces, and businesses.
- 02Vehicle variety
- The network can use buses, trams, ferries, and other vehicles.
- 03Timetable management
- Services can be organized around changing transportation needs and rush-hour traffic.
- 04Multiplayer modes
- Multiplayer includes both cooperative and competitive play with a friend.
- 05Campaign and sandbox
- The game provides both campaign and sandbox modes.
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Cities in Motion 2: platforms & release
Is Cities in Motion 2 worth it?
It is worth it if: transit simulation fans who want to manage public transportation networks. Skip it if: players who prefer direct action or combat over transportation planning.
Where can I download Cities in Motion 2?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Cities in Motion 2's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Cities in Motion 2 on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
