The Cyclist: Tactics

Turn-based cycling tactics where slipstreaming and energy shape races

Camshaft Software Ltd · Released Jul 29, 2021

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 105
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Jun 17, 2024
Minimum PC: HD 4000; 2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Cyclist: Tactics?

A top-down cycling strategy game set in a fictional world. You guide riders across procedurally generated courses in classics, time trials, and multi-day tours, choosing when to conserve effort or push ahead. Career mode starts on the amateur circuit, where you recruit riders, develop their abilities, and attract sponsors as you work toward professional competition.

For you if...

+you enjoy planning race calendars and riders' peak fitness
+you like sports games with a board-game presentation

Not for you if...

−you want real-time racing with direct steering controls

What players say

92% of 105 reviews are positive

Players praise the tactical depth, replayability, and approachable rules. An older review flags awkward interface elements, while a recent critical review finds races too similar and rider specialties insufficiently distinct.

Screenshots and trailer

The Cyclist: Tactics system requirements

Minimum: HD 4000, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run The Cyclist: Tactics?

Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.

Set up my PC →

Minimum

OS: Windows 7, 8, 10
Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent
Graphics: Intel HD 4000
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does The Cyclist: Tactics have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does The Cyclist: Tactics run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal.

Does The Cyclist: Tactics use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam