casual game
Pro Cycling Manager 2021
By Cyanide, released 1 Jan 2021
- Microsoft Windows
- strategy video game
- simulation video game
- racing video game
What it is
Pro Cycling Manager 2021 is a cycling team management and racing simulation from Cyanide, published by Nacon for Windows. It was released on June 3, 2021. Its Career mode puts you in charge of creating a team or managing an existing one, with responsibility for recruiting riders and staff, attracting sponsors, keeping finances healthy, managing equipment development and overseeing training. Pro Cyclist mode instead lets you create a rider, join a team and work toward race objectives and future contracts. The game covers 80 teams, more than 260 races and 700 stages. Its 2021 additions include all 21 official Tour de France stages, an objective system, European Championships and national teams, licensed equipment brands and changes to peloton behavior and quick simulations. Steam features include single-player, multiplayer, online PvP, Workshop, Cloud, achievements, trading cards and Family Sharing.
What players like, and what they don't
- Career mode covers team and staff management.
- Pro Cyclist mode creates an individual rider.
- Includes Steam Workshop and Steam Cloud.
- Online PvP and multiplayer are listed.
- Windows is the only listed platform.
- No local co-op is listed.
Who it suits
It suits players who want to manage a cycling team’s roster, finances, staff and equipment, or develop an individual rider. Multiplayer and online PvP are also listed.
The two management modes offer different scales of responsibility: running a team or advancing one rider. Its listed Steam features include both solo and online multiplayer options.
