Pro Cycling Manager 25

Item: Pro Cycling Manager 25
Rating: 58
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-06-15

Summary

Significantly improved graphics and visuals.
Meaningful evolution and improvements to gameplay.
Customizable gameplay experience via sliders.
Faster loading and simulations.
Frequent crashes make game unplayable.
Poor optimization leads to high hardware usage.

Categories

Management SimulationTeam ManagementSports SimulationEconomic SimulationSingle-playerCharacter Progression

Reviews (sample size): 153
Helpful reviews: 80%
Unhelpful reviews: 17%
Protest reviews: 3%

58%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
42%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 188
Negative points: 199
Gameplay points: 17
Perf. points: 31
Rec. points: 77
Misc points: 10

Point	Description	Importance
Significantly improved graphics and visuals Description The game features significantly improved graphics due to the new engine. Reviewers noted better visual details, more realistic environments, and enhanced overall visual appeal compared to previous versions. Some even stated that the graphical upgrade alone makes the game worth purchasing. Importance 95%	The game features significantly improved graphics due to the new engine. Reviewers noted better visual details, more realistic environments, and enhanced overall visual appeal compared to previous versions. Some even stated that the graphical upgrade alone makes the game worth purchasing.	95%
Meaningful evolution and improvements Description Reviewers feel that the current version of the game represents a significant step forward for the series. They highlight noticeable improvements in both management and gameplay, making it a worthwhile upgrade compared to previous installments. Importance 25%	Reviewers feel that the current version of the game represents a significant step forward for the series. They highlight noticeable improvements in both management and gameplay, making it a worthwhile upgrade compared to previous installments.	25%
Customizable gameplay via sliders Description The addition of sliders to customize gameplay and AI is a welcome feature. These sliders allow players to fine-tune the difficulty and realism of the races to their preferences, enhancing the overall experience. Importance 22%	The addition of sliders to customize gameplay and AI is a welcome feature. These sliders allow players to fine-tune the difficulty and realism of the races to their preferences, enhancing the overall experience.	22%
Faster loading and simulations Description The game features faster loading times and quicker simulations. This allows players to progress through seasons more rapidly and spend more time actively racing, improving the overall pace of the game. Importance 16%	The game features faster loading times and quicker simulations. This allows players to progress through seasons more rapidly and spend more time actively racing, improving the overall pace of the game.	16%
Improved sponsor system Description The game's sponsor system has been improved, adding a new layer of depth to the career mode. This enhancement allows for a more engaging and immersive experience as players progress through the game. Importance 9%	The game's sponsor system has been improved, adding a new layer of depth to the career mode. This enhancement allows for a more engaging and immersive experience as players progress through the game.	9%
Realistic fitness and stats model Description The game features a fitness model that allows for consistent performance of riders throughout the year. Additionally, a new feature emphasizes the importance of good stats, adding depth to the gameplay. Importance 9%	The game features a fitness model that allows for consistent performance of riders throughout the year. Additionally, a new feature emphasizes the importance of good stats, adding depth to the gameplay.	9%
Immersive weather effects Description The addition of weather effects and related messages in career mode enhances immersion. This feature allows players to adjust their training based on weather conditions, creating a more realistic and engaging experience. Importance 7%	The addition of weather effects and related messages in career mode enhances immersion. This feature allows players to adjust their training based on weather conditions, creating a more realistic and engaging experience.	7%
Linux bugs resolved Description The switch to Unreal Engine has resolved Linux-related bugs. This resolves technical issues and improves the overall stability of the game on Linux platforms. Importance 4%	The switch to Unreal Engine has resolved Linux-related bugs. This resolves technical issues and improves the overall stability of the game on Linux platforms.	4%
More fluid menus Description The game's menus are more fluid, which improves the user experience. This enhancement makes navigating the game's interface smoother and more efficient. Importance 4%	The game's menus are more fluid, which improves the user experience. This enhancement makes navigating the game's interface smoother and more efficient.	4%