Announcements Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:10:06 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:10:06 +0000 RisingCities EN https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/forums/announcements.535/ Fri, 20 Sep 2019 16:40:01 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/database-maintenance.45921/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/database-maintenance.45921/ invalid@example.com (s.c.lynx) s.c.lynx On 24th September 2009 database maintenance will take place in all BP games.

Start of maintenance: 24.09.2019 from 7:30 AM CEST
End of maintenance: 24.09.2019 till 11:30 AM CEST

the maintenance is scheduled for a few minutes, but it may even stretch, so please be aware that the game will not be available during this time.

Thank you for your understanding
Your moderation team]]> Wed, 31 Jul 2019 19:19:22 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/google-chrome-browser-flash-player-disabled-by-default.45882/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/google-chrome-browser-flash-player-disabled-by-default.45882/ invalid@example.com (Artisan) Artisan Dear Players!

Google announced that with the planned release of Chrome browser version 76 on 30 July 2019 the Flash Player will be disabled by default.

Please do not worry, you will still be able to play RisingCities with the Chrome browser. In the FAQ section you will find a step by step instruction on how to manually enable the Flash player for RisingCities in Google Chrome.

On our FAQ section, you can find...

Google Chrome Browser: Flash Player Disabled by Default]]> 1 Mon, 29 Jul 2019 17:12:47 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/server-maintenance.45889/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/server-maintenance.45889/ invalid@example.com (s.c.lynx) s.c.lynx Tuesday, 30th July 2019 between 08:30:00 and 09:30:00 UTC (10:30:00 and 11:30:00 CEST).
During this time, it might happen that our systems are slow and/or unavailable for a few minutes.]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2019 16:01:08 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/programed-maintenance.45864/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/programed-maintenance.45864/ invalid@example.com (Artisan) Artisan Dear Mayors,


We will have a server maintenance:


·Start: 20thJune (Thursday) 08:30:00 AM UTC (10:30:00 AM CEST)

·Finish: 20thJune (Thursday) 09:00:00 AM UTC (11:00:00 AM CEST)


During this time, it might happen that our systems are slow and/or unavailable for some time.

Thank you for your understanding.

...

Programed Maintenance]]> Mon, 06 May 2019 06:12:56 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/maintenance.45840/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/maintenance.45840/ invalid@example.com (Artisan) Artisan Dear Mayors,

We will have a server maintenance on Tuesday, 7thMay 2019 between 08:30 am and 10:30 am UTC (10:30 and 11:30 am CEST).
During this time, it might happen that our systems are slow and/or unavailable for a few minutes.
Thank you for your understanding

]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2019 11:28:44 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/update-of-game-domains.45793/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/update-of-game-domains.45793/ invalid@example.com (Oessian) Oessian
At the moment we are deactivating some game domains for Rising Cities. Should you notice that the link you have been using so far no longer works you can enter Rising Cities here using your normal log-in details or by entering the below site address into your browser:

https://www.risingcities.com/

Alternatively you can also visit our game pages...

Update of Game Domains]]> Sun, 10 Feb 2019 18:00:53 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/programed-maintenance.45773/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/programed-maintenance.45773/ invalid@example.com (Artisan) Artisan Dear Mayors,

We will have a server maintenance on Tuesday, 12th February 2019 between 9:30:00 and 10:30:00 UTC (10:30:00 and 11:30:00 CET).
During this time, it might happen that our systems are slow and/or unavailable for a few minutes.

Thank you for your understanding


]]> Sun, 10 Feb 2019 07:01:09 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/server-maintenance.45774/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/server-maintenance.45774/ invalid@example.com (s.c.lynx) s.c.lynx Tuesday, 12th February 2019 between 9:30:00 and 10:30:00 UTC (10:30:00 and 11:30:00 CET).

During this time, it might happen that our systems are slow and/or unavailable for a few minutes.

Thank you]]> Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:01:11 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/new-bigpoint-game-coming-soon.45757/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/new-bigpoint-game-coming-soon.45757/ invalid@example.com (Oessian) Oessian Hi everyone!

We’d like to share with you some exciting news about a brand-new addition to our Bigpoint family of games!

WeFarm, being developed by our colleagues from another team here in our Hamburg Studio, is a fun new adventure game, where you’ll be able to cooperate with friends and fellow farmers from around the world in real time while building up your farm and decorating your cute character with hilarious costumes. It’s still in its testing phase right now so only available to a...

New Bigpoint game coming soon!]]> Tue, 20 Nov 2018 10:01:01 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/change-in-support.45711/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/change-in-support.45711/ invalid@example.com (Oessian) Oessian
We would like to inform you that as of November 20th support for Rising Cities will be offered in English and German only.

This is due to a very low number of players that actively contact Support in any other language.

As of the above mentioned date all support requests will need to be in English or German.


Thank you for understanding.

Kind regards,
Your Bigpoint Support Team]]> Wed, 10 Oct 2018 18:58:55 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/maintenace.45684/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/maintenace.45684/ invalid@example.com (Artisan) Artisan Hello Mayors!!


We will have a maintenance period on Tuesday, 16th October 2018 from:

• 8.30 – 9:30 am UTC
• 10:30 – 11:30 am CEST

Thank you for your patience

]]> Tue, 02 Oct 2018 09:50:57 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/bigpoint-portal-shutdown.45678/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/bigpoint-portal-shutdown.45678/ invalid@example.com (Oessian) Oessian
We have decided to deactivate the Bigpoint.com portal so that our games are easier to find and to simplify the process of logging on. From now on, you can log in directly from the game page. The portal will be deactivated in a few weeks, so be sure to save this link in your bookmarks:

https://www.risingcities.com/

If you have problems accessing your gaming account, visit the game's home page, use the forgotten password option, enter a new password and try to...

Bigpoint Portal Shutdown]]> Wed, 12 Sep 2018 16:59:05 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/s-c-lynx-will-be-unavailable.45661/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/s-c-lynx-will-be-unavailable.45661/ invalid@example.com (s.c.lynx) s.c.lynx
Update: The storm has passed and now we just have the clean up. Thank...

S.C.Lynx will be Unavailable]]> Tue, 10 Apr 2018 04:38:02 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/s-c-lynx-unavailable-april-9-thru-april-16.45548/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/s-c-lynx-unavailable-april-9-thru-april-16.45548/ invalid@example.com (s.c.lynx) s.c.lynx
I am going to be out of communications for about a week, A couple of persons are going to keep an I on the Forum while I am away. They do have other duties and response times might be longer than usual. Thank you for your patience and good humor. See everyone on my return.

S.C.Lynx]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2018 11:27:17 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/downtime.45525/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/downtime.45525/ invalid@example.com (Artisan) Artisan Hello dear Mayors!


We would like to inform you that we will have a maintenance period on Tuesday, April 3rd 2018 from 10:00 h to 12:00 h CEST (UTC -2). This will result in the game being unavailable at this time.




]]> Tue, 16 Jan 2018 08:53:42 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/updates-downtimes.45404/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/updates-downtimes.45404/ invalid@example.com (Artisan) Artisan Dear Mayors,

Due to some security updates in the background which will be done this week on Thursday, January 18th 2018 between 10.30 am and 12 noon (CET / UTC-1), there might be some disturbances and/or possible downtimes in the game.

Thank you in advance for your patience



Your Rising Cities team ]]> Thu, 05 Oct 2017 04:26:02 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/maintenance-downtime.45259/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/maintenance-downtime.45259/ invalid@example.com (tassie-devil) tassie-devil Due to the Kernel updates as well as security patches for the OS we might need to perform a restart on the VMs after the update. This might cause a short disruption in the forum services within the maintenance window.
The maintenance window is set to 2,5 hours between 9:30 to 12:00 (CEST) due to the high amount of VMs. During this time it...

Maintenance Downtime]]> Wed, 09 Aug 2017 13:39:58 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/hello-from-the-new-icm.45126/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/hello-from-the-new-icm.45126/ invalid@example.com (Oessian) Oessian
I shall be the new ICM for this forum. Just wanted to introduce myself, you can find me in the forums with nick: Oessian

Have been working for Bigpoint for the past three years as a QA tester on almost all of their games and now this new role will give me the opportunity to see the other side.

Should you have any questions please talk to one of the Moderators where they shall be more than happy to help.

Hope the game and my Team are treating you all well.


Happy Gaming,...

Hello from the new ICM]]> Thu, 03 Aug 2017 00:32:36 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/terms-condition-changes.45077/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/terms-condition-changes.45077/ invalid@example.com (tassie-devil) tassie-devil Changes to the General Terms and Conditions from August 1st, 2017
Dear Gamers,
Bigpoint will apply changes to the General Terms and Conditions on August 1st, 2017
We would like to explain what changes have been made and why.
FAQ
Q: Does the change affect all players?
A: The change will affect all the game accounts that are registered with Bigpoint Inc. Players who have registered with Bigpoint GmbH remain unaffected and will not therefore be asked to agree to the...

Terms & Condition Changes]]> Sat, 29 Jul 2017 00:03:38 +0000 https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/adobe-frlash-update.45046/ https://board-en-risingcities.platform-dev.bigpoint.com/threads/adobe-frlash-update.45046/ invalid@example.com (tassie-devil) tassie-devil With Adobe’s recent announcement concerning Flash support ending in 2020, you may be concerned about Rising Cities. This message is to reassure you BigPoint has everything covered.

We’ve been well aware of Adobe’s Flash development strategy and, given the importance of the change, we reacted immediately. Working on solutions to ensure that Rising Cities will operate in the year 2020 and for many more to...

Adobe FRlash Update]]>