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Cities in Motion 2

Cities in Motion 2

Cities in Motion 2 is the sequel to the popular mass transit simulation game Cities in Motion. Build, manage and lead your transportation network to provide cities with their ever changing needs. CIM2 introduces new features including multiplayer game modes, day and night cycles, timetables and dyna

Released Apr 2, 2013 Developer Colossal Order Publisher Paradox Interactive Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux SimulationStrategyTransportationManagementCity Builder
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

57.7%positive2,483 reviews
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“This game makes you question “Why is my entire city stuck behind ONE bus?!” So you boot up Cities in Motion 2 thinking you’re gonna casually draw some cute lines and boom—perfect transport empire. Nope. This game grabs your hand, slaps it, and goes: “Place. Every. Single. Stop.…”

— a player, Steam review · 33 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“I really loved the AI, I loved how it can transfer between nearby bus stops instead of acting like there's no nearby connection just because all buses are not stopping at the same stop. The road building system is a bit finnicky but it's great once you get how it works. I…”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
Not recommended · 7 found this helpful

“I got bored and started bulldozing buildings and roads. Personally isn't for me.”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:44 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

9playing at last check
1924-hour peak
1,736all-time peak
0 500 1k 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 490 avg · Apr 2013

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

51achievements
6.4%median completion
1.2%rarest: Gather Around - 3
55.9% of players 52.1% of players 51.6% of players 45.1% of players 36.4% of players 27.1% of players 25.9% of players 24.9% of players 24.7% of players 23.0% of players 18.1% of players 15.7% of players 15.2% of players 15.0% of players 13.7% of players 13.7% of players 13.0% of players 10.6% of players 9.7% of players 8.9% of players 8.7% of players 8.5% of players 8.3% of players 6.8% of players 6.6% of players 6.4% of players 6.0% of players 5.7% of players 5.1% of players 4.7% of players 4.6% of players 4.1% of players 3.8% of players 3.7% of players 3.3% of players 3.1% of players 3.0% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.4% of players 2.3% of players 2.2% of players 1.8% of players 1.7% of players 1.7% of players 1.6% of players 1.6% of players 1.6% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.2% of players 55.9% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
55.9%Gone Shopping — Buy a vehicle
52.1%It's How You Use It - 1 — Have a line 1,000 meters long
51.6%It's How You Use It - 2 — Have a line 2,000 meters long
Rarest badges of honor
1.2%Gather Around - 3 — Play 60 multiplayer games
1.5%Top Dog — Have 100% reputation
1.6%We've Got A Winner! — Win a multiplayer game

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$19.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US19.99 USD
EU19.99 EUR
UK16.75 GBP
Australia28.95 AUD
Canada26.99 CAD
Japan2,690 JPY
Brazil71.99 BRL
China98.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$14 China Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$23

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jul 17, 2014
Cities in Motion 2: European Vehicle Pack - Now RELEASED

Cities in Motion 2: European Vehicle Pack THE WHEELS ON THE BUS GO ROUND & ROUND Pack yourself in one of five new vehicles inspired by the efficiency of large European cities and designed to keep your

Jul 17, 2014
Cities in Motion 2: European Vehicle Pack - Now RELEASED

Cities in Motion 2: European Vehicle Pack THE WHEELS ON THE BUS GO ROUND & ROUND Pack yourself in one of five new vehicles inspired by the efficiency of large European cities and designed to keep your

Mar 12, 2014
Cities in Motion 2 - European Cities

You asked and we listened. We're absolutely delighted to announce the latest Cities in Motion 2 expansion - European Cities, which features some stunning new structures inspired by some of the oldest

Mar 12, 2014
Cities in Motion 2 - European Cities

You asked and we listened. We're absolutely delighted to announce the latest Cities in Motion 2 expansion - European Cities, which features some stunning new structures inspired by some of the oldest

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresSimulation, Strategy
Player tagsSimulation · Strategy · Transportation · Management · City Builder · Sandbox · Economy · Building · Singleplayer · Trains · Multiplayer · Co-op (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, German
Achievements51
Estimated owners500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.citiesinmotion2.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7/8 Processor: 2 GHz Dual core Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: nVIDIA GeForce 8800, 512 MB RAM or ATI Radeon HD 3850, 512 MB RAM DirectX®: 9.0 Hard Drive: 2 GB HD space Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection