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Pro Cycling Manager 2016 is a single player and multiplayer sport game. It was developed by Cyanide Studio and was released on June 16, 2016. It received neutral reviews from players.

Pro Cycling Manager 2016 is a cycling management simulation game where you lead a professional cycling team. Control all aspects of your team, from training and strategy to finances and rider transfers. Compete in over 200 races and challenges across the world, including the Tour de France, and prove yourself as the best team manager.

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58%
Audience ScoreBased on 118 reviews
stability10 negative mentions

  • The game provides a fun and immersive experience for cycling fans, with enjoyable gameplay and a sense of camaraderie among team members.
  • Improvements in AI and graphics have made the game more engaging, and the Pro Cyclist mode offers a rewarding challenge.
  • The Steam Workshop support allows for community-created content, enhancing the overall experience and customization options.
  • The game suffers from frequent crashes and bugs, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences and loss of progress.
  • Many players have reported issues with the game's stability, particularly in career mode, where save files can become corrupted.
  • The commentary and some gameplay mechanics feel repetitive and lack depth, detracting from the overall immersion.
  • stability
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The stability of the game has been widely criticized, with numerous users reporting frequent freezes, crashes, and glitches that significantly hinder gameplay. Many players express frustration over the game's unreliability, particularly during critical moments, and highlight poor customer support as an additional concern. Overall, the game appears to be plagued by bugs, leading to a disappointing experience for many users.

    • “Doesn't work, freezes, crashes, won't let me create a profile.”
    • “Maybe I'm just unlucky and stumbled upon some kind of incompatibility related particularly to my machine, but this is definitely the most buggy/unstable game I've played in a while.”
    • “I understand a game being buggy and have enjoyed previous PC games, but when you pay £30 for a game you expect to be able to open it. Their customer support is extremely poor and I am very disappointed with this purchase.”
  • graphics
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the cycling manager game have received mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the improved visuals and smoother performance compared to previous versions, others note issues such as crashes on high settings and a lack of individuality in cyclist designs. Overall, the game is seen as visually appealing, especially with the new menu system and enhanced graphics, but there are still areas for improvement, particularly in character detail and in-race visuals.

    • “It runs much more smoothly with much crisper graphics; Steam Workshop works a treat and is so easy to use. Pro cyclist is great fun, and the career mode is much easier to set up at the start.”
    • “Graphic - it looks very good and much better than the previous versions.”
    • “+ better graphics, so close to le tour of consoles.”
    • “For improvement, I think that the cyclists' graphics could be a bit better as all the faces look the same rather than individual.”
    • “Same old terrible commentary, in-race graphics, glitches upon increasing the speed of the game, etc. What's new is the menu system and the music.”
    • “Simulated some races, went 3D in many others; the crash on (very) high graphics settings appeared in Paris-Roubaix only. I changed back to medium and didn't have an issue with that since.”
  • gameplay
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of the cycling manager game offers a unique and immersive experience, particularly for cycling enthusiasts, with a strong focus on stats-driven mechanics. However, players frequently encounter technical issues, including crashes and bugs, which can disrupt the experience, especially in multiplayer modes. Despite these challenges, many find the game enjoyable and capable of providing hours of relaxing gameplay.

    • “It's the only cycling manager game around and it has a few issues here and there, but all in all it's a fun and relaxing game which, if you like cycling, can provide many hours of gameplay.”
    • “It can reward you with hours and hours of relaxing, immersive gameplay.”
    • “A game with a unique crunchy core of excellent stats-driven gameplay but surrounded by every bug imaginable.”
    • “I'm now running it in a smaller window, which helps, but the game will still crash about once every 10 hours of gameplay.”
    • “I experienced a crash with only 5 minutes of gameplay (tried to leave a lagging multiplayer room).”
    • “Two crashes within 30 minutes of gameplay!?”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received positive feedback for being a notable improvement, contrasting with the otherwise criticized elements like commentary and graphics. Players appreciate the fresh menu system and the accompanying soundtrack, which adds a new layer to the overall experience.

    • “The music in the game is absolutely fantastic, adding a vibrant energy that enhances the overall experience.”
    • “I love how the soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, making every moment feel more immersive.”
    • “The variety of tracks keeps things fresh and exciting, ensuring that I never get tired of the music while playing.”
    • “The music is just the same old terrible commentary, lacking any creativity or variety.”
    • “The soundtrack feels repetitive and uninspired, failing to enhance the gaming experience.”
    • “The music doesn't match the intensity of the gameplay, making it feel disconnected and dull.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, users report minor optimization issues, but note significant improvements compared to PCM 2015, indicating a generally better performance in the current version.

    • “The optimization in this game has greatly improved, making for a smoother experience overall.”
    • “I appreciate the efforts made in optimization; it really enhances gameplay and performance.”
    • “There are some minor issues with optimization, but it's significantly better than in PCM 2015.”
    • “The game struggles with optimization, leading to frequent frame drops and stuttering.”
    • “Optimization feels rushed, as the game often lags even on high-end systems.”
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Pro Cycling Manager 2016 is a sport game.

Pro Cycling Manager 2016 is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 10 hours playing Pro Cycling Manager 2016.

Pro Cycling Manager 2016 was released on June 16, 2016.

Pro Cycling Manager 2016 was developed by Cyanide Studio.

Pro Cycling Manager 2016 has received neutral reviews from players. Most players disliked this game for its stability.

Pro Cycling Manager 2016 is a single player game with multiplayer support.

Similar games include Pro Cycling Manager 2015, Pro Cycling Manager 2014, Pro Cycling Manager 2020, Pro Cycling Manager 2019, Pro Cycling Manager 2017 and others.