Pro Cycling Manager 2012 is a sports management simulation that puts players in the role of a professional cycling team manager. Set against the backdrop of the demanding world of competitive cycling, the game allows players to manage every aspect of their team, from recruitment and training to race strategies and financial decisions. Players can choose from various professional teams, engage in season planning, and navigate the complexities of sponsorships and public relations, all while aiming to achieve success in numerous races and tours around the world.
One of the key features of Pro Cycling Manager 2012 is its realistic race simulation, which showcases a wide range of official races from the cycling calendar, including the prestigious Tour de France. Players must strategize not only in preparing their cyclists for the physical demands of each race but also in real-time during competitions, making critical decisions on pacing, team roles, and tactics to outmaneuver rivals. With enhanced graphics and improved artificial intelligence, the game offers an immersive experience, allowing players to feel the pressure and excitement of managing a professional cycling team through the highs and lows of the cycling season.