The game was released on January 17, 2012, featuring New York City and San Francisco as the two new cities. Cities was soon revealed in a press conference in January 2012. During their Holiday Teaser, Paradox Interactive released a photo of the Statue of Liberty with the title Cities in Motion. A poll on the game's Facebook page made the city of Munich a free download for all users in addition to the expansion pack.

It contained 2 new cities, Cologne and Leipzig. A second expansion, German Cities, was released on September 14, 2011. On Paradox Interactive announced Cities in Motion: Tokyo, an expansion containing a new city, Tokyo, and campaign, new vehicles and the introduction of the Monorail to the game. Cities in Motion: Metro Stations was released on the same day featuring 2 new metro stations. A third DLC, Cities in Motion: Design Now, was released on June 14, 2011, and included 5 new vehicles for each method of transportation. On ApParadox Interactive released the DLC Cities in Motion: Design Classics, followed on by Cities in Motion: Design Marvels, featuring five new vehicles in each release. This can be achieved by building lines for metro trains, trams, boats, buses and helicopters. The goal of the game is to implement and improve a public transport system in 4 European cities - Amsterdam, Berlin, Helsinki and Vienna. It was released for Microsoft Windows in 2011, with Mac OS X and Linux ports coming at later dates.

Cities in Motion is a business simulation game developed by Colossal Order and published by Paradox Interactive.

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