Cities XL 2012 Announced - Bigger, Prettier & More Moddable

Monte Cristo didn't quite work out their MMO city building plans with Cities XL 2012. They took the game offline few months after release. They've just announced that a Cities XL 2012 is in the works. They're promising that it will be bigger, featuring more variety of buildings and will feature an easy to use modding tool with instruction set for the budding modder. Cities XL 2012 will be released October 2011 and owners of Cities XL 2011 will receive a discount at purchase.

Discover the first images of Cities XL 2012! Content is key to the new game, as Cities XL 2012 offers a staggering number of unique structures with over 1,000 in total, and also many new constructible maps, with 60 in total! Cities XL 2012 offers more variety than any other city building-game. At the request of its fast-growing community, Cities XL 2012 will be open to modding and feature a special guide within the game to get players started. With these new tools, dedicated players can build and share their creations to their hearts’ content! 

We invite you to discover the very first images of Cities XL 2012 that show off some of the new environments and construction features. A lost oasis in the middle of the harsh desert, the Cayman Islands, Lake Powell and many others are some of the stunning new playgrounds where you’ll build increasingly gigantic cities. Your cities are now visually richer than ever, with typical buildings from mountain townships or seaside resorts, but also a much bigger variety among all the building types of the game!

Cities XL 2012 will be available in October 2011 as a standalone game. It will be fully compatible with the 2011 version, so Cities XL 2011 owners can upgrade their game by downloading a special version at a discount price.