Traffic Giant
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Developer(s) | JoWooD Productions |
Publisher(s) | JoWooD Productions Macmillan Software |
Platform(s) | Windows |
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Genre(s) | City-building game, real-time strategy |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Traffic Giant (German: Der Verkehrsgigant) is a video game released in 2000 by Austrian developer JoWooD Productions. It allows players to create a working public transportation system in a city[1] using buses, streetcars, commuter rail, suspended monorail (much like the Schwebebahn Wuppertal), and Maglev trains.[citation needed] The game used 2D isometric graphics for its interface.[1]
Reception
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Metacritic | 57/100[2] |
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4Players | 85%[3] |
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GameStar | 67%[6] |
GameZone | 8.5/10[7] |
PC Gamer (US) | 74%[8] |
PC Zone | 55%[9] |
The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Traffic Giant". JoWooD. Archived from the original on June 7, 2008.
- ^ a b "Traffic Giant for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
- ^ Ben (October 16, 2000). "Test: VerkehrsGigant". 4Players (in German). 4Players GmbH. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
- ^ Chick, Tom (March 30, 2001). "Traffic Giant". Computer Games Magazine. theGlobe.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2003. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
- ^ Kapalka, Jason (July 2001). "Traffic Giant" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 204. Ziff Davis. p. 93. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
- ^ "VerkehrsGigant". GameStar (in German). Webedia. March 2000.
- ^ Lafferty, Michael (April 2, 2001). "Traffic Giant Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on December 25, 2008. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
- ^ Trotter, William R. (May 2001). "Traffic Giant". PC Gamer. Vol. 8, no. 5. Imagine Media. p. 64. Archived from the original on March 15, 2006. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
- ^ Clayden, Martyn (November 2000). "Traffic Giant". PC Zone. No. 95. Dennis Publishing. p. 81. Retrieved February 9, 2021.