28 August 2023
Development Diary #11: Citizen Simulation & Lifepath
This time we’ll take a closer look at the people populating your cities, their lives, and the choices they make as they ...
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21 August 2023
Development Diary #10: Game Progression
Today is all about game progression, which has two layers: Milestones and Development Trees. As you might expect, Milestones unlock new s...
14 August 2023
Development Diary #9: Economy & Production
This time we’ll take a closer look at the economic simulation, how citizens and companies manage and use resources, and how you ca...
7 August 2023
Development Diary #8: Climate & Seasons
Last time we introduced Maps and Themes and now we will continue with two new and exciting map features: Climate and Seasons. ...
31 July 2023
Development Diary #7: Maps & Themes
Today we will go over the Maps and Themes featured in Cities: Skylines II. To get started let’s have a brief comparison between the map sizes. In Citi...
24 July 2023
Development Diary #6: Electricity & Water
Today we dive deep into the Electricity and Water services! Almost all buildings need electricity and water to function pro...
17 July 2023
Development Diary #5: City Services
We are taking a look at the city services available in the game. Brand-new services join the many f...
10 July 2023
Development Diary #4: Zones & Signature Buildings
This time we’ll take a look at the zoning, what’s new, and what’s familiar to the original Cities: Skylines. A brand new an...
3 July 2023
Development Diary #3: Public & Cargo Transportation
Today we are taking a look at the public and cargo transportation options available for you when you build that dream c...
26 June 2023
Development Diary #2: Traffic AI
Today is all about the new and improved traffic AI. Managing traffic in a growing city was a core part of Cities: Skylines and goi...
19 June 2023
Development Diary #1: Road Tools
Over the next few months, we will take you through everything the game has to offer, ranging from familiar features which have ...
11 June 2023
Cities: Skylines II Pre-Order Trailer
We are thrilled to share this first look at Cities: Skylines II with you! The upcoming dev diary series will explore the game features and our design philosophy behind the most realistic city builder ever! Rel...
12 May 2023
Hotels & Retreats Dev Diary #2: Free Update
As is tradition by now we have a free patch to compliment the release of Hotels & Retreats coming on the 23rd of May and that’s what this dev diary is all about. We have some new go...
10 May 2023
Hotels & Retreats Dev Diary #1: New Features
Today we explore the features coming to Cities: Skylines in the mini-expansion Hotels & Retreats! It brings a new customizable hotel chain to the game let...
27 April 2023
Cities: Skylines – Hotels & Retreats Announcement
We’re excited to announce the latest mini-expansion for Cities: Skylines – Hotels & Retreats. Manage and customize your very own hotel chain, and create the perfect vacation spot ...