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Traffic Giant

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Traffic Giant
Cover art
Developer(s)JoWooD Productions
Publisher(s)JoWooD Productions
Macmillan Software
Platform(s)Windows
Release
  • EU: March 2, 2000
  • NA: February 28, 2001
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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The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Traffic Giant". JoWooD. Archived from the original on June 7, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Traffic Giant for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  3. ^ Ben (October 16, 2000). "Test: VerkehrsGigant". 4Players (in German). 4Players GmbH. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  4. ^ Chick, Tom (March 30, 2001). "Traffic Giant". Computer Games Magazine. theGlobe.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2003. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  5. ^ Kapalka, Jason (July 2001). "Traffic Giant" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 204. Ziff Davis. p. 93. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  6. ^ "VerkehrsGigant". GameStar (in German). Webedia. March 2000.
  7. ^ Lafferty, Michael (April 2, 2001). "Traffic Giant Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on December 25, 2008. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ Clayden, Martyn (November 2000). "Traffic Giant". PC Zone. No. 95. Dennis Publishing. p. 81. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
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