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Cities: Skylines

Cities Skyline is one of the best modern city-builder games right now.

From the makers of the Cities in Motion franchise, Cities Skyline boasts a fully realized urban transportation system. Players engage in urban planning by controlling zoning, road placement, taxation, public services, and public transportation of an area. Players work to maintain the city’s budget, population, health, happiness, employment, pollution (land, water and noise), traffic flow, and other factors, however the player can play in a sandbox mode with two mods that come preinstalled in the game, ready to enable.

Game Info

Relase date: March 10, 2015
Developer: Colossal Order
Genre: Simulation, Management
Rating: 85/100

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Cities: Skylines

System Requirements

Minimum Specifications


OS: Win XP 64
CPU: Core 2 Duo E7600 3.06GHz / Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6400+
RAM: 4 GB
GRAPHIC: GeForce GTX 260 / Radeon HD 5670 1GB DDR3
HDD: 4 GB

Recommended Specifications


OS: Win 7 64
CPU: Core i5-3470T 2.8GHz / FX-6300
RAM: 6 GB
GRAPHIC: GeForce GTX 660 / Radeon HD 7870
HDD: 4 GB

Game Features:

  • Multi-tiered simulation: Playing as the mayor of your city you’ll be faced with balancing essential requirements such as education, water electricity, police, fire fighting, healthcare and much more along with your citys real economy system.
  • Extensive modding support: Build or improve on existing maps and structures. You can then import them into the game, share them as well as download the creations of other city builders on the Steam workshop.
  • Districts and Policies: Be more than just an administrator from city hall. Designating parts of your city as a district results in the application of policies which results in you rising to the status of Mayor for your own city.
  • Extensive local traffic simulation: Colossal Orders extensive experience developing the Cities in Motion series is fully utilized in a fully fleshed out and well-crafted transport systems.

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Cities: Skylines Reviews:

8.5 Total Score
Superb

Cities: Skylines is an outstanding simulator that is accessible and deep, makes up for everything SimCity did wrong. It offers the possibility of making gigantic cities in which infrastructure is key. In short terms: this is the best city planning game we have seen over the past decade.

IGN
8.5
GameSpot
8
PC Gamer
8.6
Instant-Gaming
8.9
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