Fans of the city-building genre have something to look forward to: Cities: Skylines 2 is being developed by Colossal Order, the creators of the successful first title. Once again, we can expect a city-building simulation with comprehensive transport and economic systems, numerous possibilities for customization and a high level of modding compatibility. The game is set to be released later this year for PC and consoles.
A modern interpretation of the city-building genre
Cities: Skylines 2 aims to offer a modern interpretation of the city-building genre. This means that not only is the technology up-to-date, but so are the game contents. You can look forward to improved transport and economic systems, even more freedom for customization, and a huge selection of mods. The ability to design and place your own buildings in the game world will also be expanded.
Coming to PC and consoles later this year
Not only PC gamers, but console owners can also look forward to Cities: Skylines 2. The game will be available for both PlayStation and Xbox consoles. There is currently no exact release date, but it is expected to be released later this year.
Paradox Interactive announces new game at showcase
The announcement of Cities: Skylines 2 was made during the Paradox Interactive Showcase. The event showcased three new games and four expansions. In addition to Colossal Order, Harebrained Schemes was also present with their new game The Lamplighters League. Unfortunately, it was already clear beforehand that Victoria 4 and Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 would not be shown at the event.
More city-building and management games
If you don't want to wait for Cities: Skylines 2 to be released, you can pass the time with other city-building and management games. These include Surviving Mars, Anno 1800, or Two Point Hospital. You can find a list of more recommendations on our website.