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Build cities, shape a world.Cities XL Platinum lets you design, build and link up cities of all shapes and sizes around the Cities XL planet!Build more impressive cities than ever before! Cities XL Platinum offers a huge variety of over 1,000 buildings and constructions (including 50 brand new structures), that you can freely place on...

Release DateFeb 6, 2013
Price$ 9.99  Top 30%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)57% (mixed) Bottom 20% / 57.5%  Bottom 20%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)56.1% Bottom 25% / 56.7%  Bottom 25%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)1K  Top 15% / 1.6K  Top 10%
Curators42 reviews  Top 15%
Median Play Time10.4 hours  Top 15%
Play Time per Dollar1 hour  Top 25%
Followers4.1K  Top 15%
Owners± 546.6K  Top 5%
Copies Sold± 89.6K  Top 10%
Gross Revenue ($)± 1.2M  Top 10%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Cities XL Platinum steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Cities XL Platinum's Steam rating and reviews from February 2013 to December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 83.3% (April 2013) to 56.4% (August 2018).

The 1.6K reviews Top 10% suggest that Cities XL Platinum might be an indie success or even a small AAA success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Cities XL Platinum and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut chart shows Cities XL Platinum's review languages. The most popular language is English (59%), followed by Russian (7%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 26 languages represented. The game is translated in 6 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Cities XL Platinum percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Cities XL Platinum depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time played is very good, reaching 39 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 2.6 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. A high negative review play time (median : 6 hours) could mean that Cities XL Platinum crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult in the end. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • enormous cities
  • easy-to-use interface
  • level of detail
  • scaling well
  • billion different building types
  • great performances
  • good AI
  • plenty of maps to play on
  • decent user interface
  • tutorial available
  • outdated graphics
  • single threaded
  • potentially game-breaking bugs
  • no revenue teaching
  • annoying achievements
  • no zoning system
  • save feature not working
  • lacks management feature
  • clunky controls
  • misleading trailer

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's 57% rating  Bottom 20% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Cities XL Platinum's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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