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The only thing that makes me sad in this is that the buildings, especially the big monuments and temples, are plain white, and not brightly painted.

They are not white, the are color of the stones and concrete with some details that were painted.

Here is one the monuments in color. Look for the video within the content.

I went and watched another video from them and saw much more coloring. Must have been just a quirk of where I started.

I was wondering about this too. Elsewhere on their site they discuss recoloring marble busts of the caesars, so they may not be unaware of this...