Game Overview
A thriving city is only as functional as the routes that carry its workers, shoppers, and residents across town. Cities in Motion 2 turns public transport into a detailed economic and urban-planning puzzle, asking you to connect expanding districts before traffic and overcrowding bring the system to a halt. Its tone is methodical rather than flashy: satisfaction comes from watching a carefully planned web of services keep a living city moving through busy mornings, quiet afternoons, and packed evening commutes.
Players design networks with buses, trams, metro lines, ferries, and other vehicles, placing stops, purchasing fleets, and linking neighborhoods to jobs, leisure, and housing. Routes need more than simple coverage, since fares, vehicle capacity, travel time, congestion, and passenger demand all influence whether citizens use your service. Timetables let you add capacity during rush hour without wasting money on empty late-night vehicles, while dedicated bus lanes offer a practical answer to gridlocked roads. City development reacts to your decisions, with affordable, accessible transit encouraging different kinds of growth than premium services aimed at wealthier districts. Cooperative and competitive multiplayer modes also let two players either run a shared authority or vie for the same commuters.
The strongest idea here is the direct connection between transit planning and the shape of the city itself; your lines do not merely serve urban growth, they help cause it. Included DLC broadens the selection of vehicles, maps, landmarks, and visual styles, giving veteran planners more ways to tailor a network. Compared with the broader city-building focus of Cities: Skylines, Cities in Motion 2 stays tightly focused on the practical pleasures and frustrations of mass transit. It suits fans of management simulations who enjoy spreadsheets, route optimization, and gradual problem-solving, though newcomers should expect a steeper learning curve than in more casual builders.
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Installation
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.
- Wait 15 seconds, then hit “Free Download.” (Free downloads may be slower — upgrade to UploadHaven Pro for faster speeds.)
- Once downloaded, right-click the .zip file and choose “Extract to Cities In Motion 2.” (You’ll need 7-Zip for this.)
- Open the extracted folder and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy! 🎮 If you see missing DLL errors, check the _Redist folder inside and install what’s needed.
System Requirements
- 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
Setup Guide & Troubleshooting
How do I fix missing DLL errors for Cities In Motion 2 (Incl. ALL DLC’s)?
After extracting Cities In Motion 2 (Incl. ALL DLC’s), navigate to the _Redist or _CommonRedist folder inside the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and any other dependencies included.
What should I do if the downloaded file is corrupted?
The full archive is 515.47 MB — make sure your download completed fully before extracting. Use 7-Zip to extract the files. If you still see a "file corrupted" error, re-download and try again.
Why should I run the game as administrator?
Right-click the game executable and select "Run as Administrator" to avoid save file issues and permission errors. This is especially important on the first launch.
How do I update my GPU drivers for this game?
The game won't launch — what should I try?
Try running in compatibility mode, install the latest DirectX runtime, or install the All-in-One VC Redist Package.
My antivirus is blocking the game — is it safe?
Antivirus false positives are common with pre-installed games. Temporarily pause your antivirus during extraction to prevent it from quarantining game files. You can re-enable it after the extraction completes.