Cities: Skylines II will let you build road grids in one click plus more in our trailer deep dive

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Over the weekend during the Xbox Games Showcase, we got more information about Cities: Skylines II, including an official release date, pricing, and also a preview of some features we can expect to see in-game. Most notably, there’s been a complete overhaul of several key game aspects including refreshed road-building mechanics (native grid construction, anyone?), new zoning abilities, and much more. Cities: Skylines II launches October 24 on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. I’m excited about this launch, so head below as I unpack everything we know about the upcoming Cities: Skylines II in out trailer deep dive below.

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Cities: Skylines gets one last DLC before retirement with Hotels & Retreats content pack

Today, Paradox Interactive has revealed the final DLC for Cities: Skylines, developed by Colossal Order. The iconic city builder is set to retire this year as we look toward the incoming sequel. Hotels & Retreats is the final DLC being launched in the Cities: Skylines “World Tour,” and it’s a mini-expansion that actually delivers a lot of fun functions to help boost your city’s economy. Keep reading to find out when you can get Cities: Skylines Hotels & Retreats to give your city one last bump in population and fun.

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Cities: Skylines 2 likely won’t get multiplayer, but at least Chirper is returning

Just last month, Cities: Skylines 2 was announced to the world by Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order, stating the iconic game would be released later this year. After having spent some time recently with Cities: Skylines (the original), I personally long for a multiplayer experience of some kind… but it’s unlikely to ever come, according to the game’s developers. Keep reading to find out more about why Cities: Skylines 2 likely won’t get multiplayer and also the return of an icon, for better or worse.

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Cities: Skylines goes out with a bang, getting multiple DLCs ahead of sequel’s release

Today, Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order are announcing one final bout of Cities: Skylines DLC updates before it looks to retire the game at the end of the year. Before the game is sunset, you’ll get a lot of community content packs to add a few last-minute features to the iconic city builder before Cities: Skylines II hits the market. Ready to see what all will be coming to the game starting March 22? Let’s take a closer look below.

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Cities: Skylines Remastered packs new tiles, environment and atmospheric control, more

Today, Cities: Skylines Remastered is finally available on Xbox Series X|S with all of its enhancements. Aiming to provide a “better optimized and more fun game experience” for console players, the latest Cities: Skylines is sure to bring hours of fun to your gaming setup. Delivering 25 buildable tiles, which is 16 more than what’s available on Xbox One, there’s also the addition of a quick selection tool, improved user experience, and updated snapping options available. Ready to build the city of your dreams? Keep reading to find out more.

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