GameOn writes: "Cities XL is a game in which you can go worldwide and create cities. It is complex and this made it difficult to review at certain points. In Solo Mode you have five different terrains - coasts, mountains, valleys, canyons, and great plains. In each terrain you have up to five different cities ranging in difficulty, and you must keep note of how much flat or fertile land there is, and whether it is holiday suitable, alongside other factors."
This week’s Humble Weekly Bundle, Focus Home Interactive 2, features a variety of different games which will please RPG fans to city-simulator fans. Notably, unlike normal bundles there are four tiers (compared to the usual three) — when you buy into one tier, you can’t change the size of your order without contacting Customer Support.
In Episode 52 of the Game Under Podcast, Phil Fogg explains why he's taking 20 hours to finish Shovel Knights (he is an accidental platforming masochist), and Tom Towers declines to play anything: instead he joins Phil in an all encompassing discussion on videogame criticism!
CitiesXL Platinum gets a release trailer with buildings being build to the sound of dubstep music.
I like how they put "Build Huge Cities" in there. From what I see in Simcity. Cities are so small.
