Construction Simulator 2014

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Construction Simulator 2014 is a single player simulation game. It was developed by astragon Entertainment GmbH and was released on October 17, 2013. It received positive reviews from players.

Construction Simulator 2014 is a simulation game that transforms your device into a virtual construction site. While it boasts spectacular game mechanics and perfect graphics, some players may find it very grinding and buggy. The game does not have an intriguing story, focusing instead on the detailed tasks and challenges of construction work.

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84%

Audience ScoreBased on 6,280 reviews

graphics249 positive mentions

stability46 negative mentions

The game offers a great variety of construction vehicles and missions, providing hours of entertainment.
Graphics are impressive for a mobile game, making the gameplay visually appealing.
The controls, while initially challenging, become intuitive and allow for a realistic simulation experience.

The game frequently crashes, causing frustration and loss of progress.
Driving controls can be unresponsive or overly sensitive, making it difficult to maneuver vehicles.
There is a lack of cloud saving, resulting in lost progress when switching devices or reinstalling the game.

graphics
325 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
77%
20%
3%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising their quality and realism, particularly on mobile devices, while others express disappointment with certain aspects, such as pixelation and lack of detail. Some users highlight the smooth performance and attention to detail in vehicle design, but there are calls for improvements, including better graphical options and more realistic features. Overall, while the graphics are generally well-received, there is a consensus that enhancements could elevate the gaming experience further.
- “Superb graphics, animation, controls, and smooth driving.”
- “Beautiful game with superb graphics and gameplay.”
- “Great graphics, easy-to-use controls and easy to figure out.”
- “The graphics are quite bad, to be honest.”
- “Horrible graphics, want a refund now.”
- “After installing the game, the graphics are so pixelated and the FPS is bad; this is on a Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 with a quad-core CPU.”
story
227 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
22%
74%
4%
The game's story revolves around a variety of construction missions that players can undertake, providing a mix of challenges and tasks that keep gameplay engaging. However, many users express frustration with the repetitive nature of missions, technical issues such as crashes, and a desire for more diverse and detailed objectives. Overall, while the missions are generally well-received for their entertainment value, there is a strong call for updates that introduce new content and improve the overall experience.
- “The missions are fun and simple, and the equipment is easy to use, with great detail.”
- “The game is open world with many diverse and realistic missions you can do to earn money.”
- “Great game, great physics, and great missions!”
- “The missions are vague in regards to when you get locations and what you need to do to finish the contract.”
- “Sometimes the game won't let me finish missions; the screen turns black like the mission is over, but it leaves you in the current mission with no way to complete it.”
- “I have been trying to complete a mission with 7 sub-missions, and each time I try to complete the mission, the game crashes.”
stability
56 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
16%
2%
82%
The game's stability has received mixed feedback, with many users reporting frequent glitches and crashes, particularly during gameplay and loading sequences. While some players have experienced smooth performance with minimal issues, others have faced significant problems, such as freezing and unexpected exits, which detract from the overall experience. Overall, the game appears to require updates to address these stability concerns effectively.
- “Graphics are pretty good and no glitches yet!”
- “No glitches so far, been running it over an hour. Great game, well worth the price.”
- “This app is very good if you want something to do and no glitches at all.”
- “Every time I load the game, it freezes and closes.”
- “Constantly dropping out of the game, freezes all the time. Just a pain; if that were to be fixed, it would be a great game.”
- “It keeps shutting down; it makes it to the tutorial, freezes, and shuts down. It won't send a report and won't let me do anything, just kicks me out.”
gameplay
51 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
76%
18%
6%
The gameplay is generally praised for its solid mechanics, realism, and entertainment value, with many users highlighting its smooth controls and engaging missions. However, there are calls for improvements, such as better driving controls, the addition of a cab camera, and optimization to reduce lag. Overall, while the gameplay is enjoyable and well-executed, some users feel it could benefit from further enhancements and features.
- “Absolutely fantastic game, with excellent mechanics that are brilliantly executed.”
- “It nicely balances realism with fun gameplay, leading to some very satisfying moments.”
- “I drive an excavator for a living and can't believe how accurate the gameplay is; looking forward to new games from the developer. Well done, highly recommended.”
- “Great game, poor collision mechanics.”
- “The prompt for 'enough money to buy new vehicle' pops up too often, very annoying during gameplay.”
- “There are moments of 'stuttering' gameplay and when a car that's one tenth your size hits you from behind and your wagon cartwheels a hundred meters across the landscape as a result (it wore a bit thin).”
monetization
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
55%
15%
The monetization aspect of the game is generally viewed positively, with many players appreciating the lack of intrusive ads and the affordability of in-app purchases. While some users have experienced issues with restoring purchases after device upgrades, most agree that the game allows for significant progress without spending money, making it accessible for both paying and non-paying players. However, there are calls for improved functionality to restore purchases and a desire for a one-time payment option instead of ongoing in-app purchases.
- “No real requirement to take any in-app purchases, which is nice.”
- “I have killed hours on this game and have successfully advanced without spending any in-app purchases.”
- “Addictive, and the most important is affordable vehicles without in-app purchases if we keep playing and collect coins.”
- “I spent $10.00 on this game, but when I upgraded my phone, it did not allow me to redownload my previous in-app purchases. I was told I had to buy everything again.”
- “Good app, couple of glitches. Almost as good as Farming Sim 2014. In-app purchases, as most do, have now sucked. I'd rather pay $5 and not have in-app purchasing; it's just another way to suck money. Other than that, it's an awesome game. Great work, developers.”
- “Made an in-app purchase of coins, but no coins appeared the next time the app was opened.”
grinding
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be repetitive and tedious, often comparing it unfavorably to farming simulators. While some appreciate the progression and the ability to acquire better equipment, many express frustration with clumsy controls, unrealistic mission requirements, and the lack of a save feature. Overall, the grinding experience can detract from the enjoyment, despite the game's potential.
- “All in all, it's too repetitive, tedious, and dull, worsened by clumsy controls.”
- “Add as you progress through the game, you're able to buy more sophisticated machinery and equipment, but after you've done all that, the game starts to get tedious as the depth starts to plateau.”
- “Some of the missions are tedious, where you have to go back to the builders' merchants three times for two pallets, even though the big flatbed can take eight pallets... not realistic.”
optimization
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
Overall, the game's optimization receives mixed feedback; while many users report smooth performance on various devices, some experience significant lag and stuttering, particularly in complex environments. Despite the graphical demands, most players find it runs well, though there are calls for improvements in performance during intense gameplay scenarios.
- “Even as graphic heavy as it is, it runs smoothly on my devices.”
- “Doesn't seem to be any problem with the game, runs smoothly on my S4.”
- “I love it, I'm using the S5 and it runs smoothly, nice realistic game.”
- “It lags like it runs at 17 frames per second, and I have a dual-core tablet with 800 GB of RAM. Can you make the performance better?”
- “There are moments of 'stuttering' gameplay, and when a car that's one-tenth your size hits you from behind, your wagon cartwheels a hundred meters across the landscape as a result. It wore a bit thin.”
- “Make it lag-free (improve performance) when facing the mountains, buildings, and trees. Overall, this is an excellent simulator!”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is largely appreciated, with players finding amusement in the exaggerated physics, such as trucks being abruptly halted by small obstacles. Many users also enjoy the comedic elements related to their personal experiences, adding a lighthearted touch to the gameplay. Overall, the humor is a standout feature that enhances the gaming experience.
- “The physics are a little funny as a truck going full speed will be stopped in its tracks by a measly fence post, but what do you expect for a cell-phone game?”
- “The funny thing is that I bought Construction Simulator 2 before buying this ”
- “Very funny.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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150%
Players find the game enjoyable with decent replay value, though many express a desire for additional playable content to enhance their experience further.
- “Overall, it's an enjoyable game with decent replay value.”
- “Amazing game! I've spent hours playing it, but I would love to see more playable content.”
- “Amazing game, hours played on it, but I would love to see more playable content.”
- “Once you finish the main story, there's not much incentive to play again.”
- “The lack of diverse endings makes replaying feel pointless.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with users considering it a worthwhile purchase for its value. However, some players feel that the absence of music can lead to a lack of engagement and boredom during gameplay.
- “At the price of a song off iTunes, it's a no-brainer; just buy it.”
- “The only thing not good is that there is no music; it will leave you feeling bored.”

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