Cities: Skylines II

Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.

Developer: Iceflake Studios
Publisher: Paradox Interactive
Genres: City-building game
Platforms: PS5 Series X|S PC

Steam reviews: 63,955
DLC: 21
Steam Deck
Controller: full
12 languages: EnglishFrenchItalianGermanJapaneseKoreanPolishRussianSimplified ChinesePortuguese - BrazilTraditional ChineseSpanish - Spain

Screenshots & trailers

How the game actually looks, straight from the storefront.

Release dates

Oct 24, 2023PlayStation 5PS5
Oct 24, 2023Xbox Series X|SSeries X|S
Oct 24, 2023PCPCstore ↗

DLC & expansions

Every add-on the store lists for this game, with its own date and price.

Mar 17, 2026Creator Pack: City Stations · by BadPeanutMake your city feel connected with the Creator Pack ‘City Stations’. This pack expands the variety of transit infrastructure with a selection of stations for your Bus, Train, Tram, and Subway networks, and inspires new efficient transport system.$6.39$7.99−20%store ↗
Mar 17, 2026Creator Pack: Office Evolution · by 'Titan'The Creator Pack ‘Office Evolution’ captures the journey from classic to modern offices. Evolving from stone-clad architecture of the 19th century into the glass-and-steel of the 21st, it preserves your city’s history while embracing modern ambition.$6.39$7.99−20%store ↗
Dec 2, 2025Creator Pack: Skyscrapers · by REV0Reach for the sky with the Creator Pack ‘Skyscrapers’. Introducing towering buildings that will transform the skyline of your city. With an international architectural style, it features high-rises that offer a range of city service upgrades.$6.39$7.99−20%store ↗
Dec 2, 2025Creator Pack: Supply Chains · by Badi_DeaGrow your city’s industry with the Creator Pack ‘Supply Chains’. From modest workshops, to global-scale manufacturing and corporate headquarters, farmers’ markets to retail stores. Tracing the journey from raw materials to the hands of the end consumer.$6.39$7.99−20%store ↗
Oct 28, 2025$13.99$19.99−30%store ↗
Mar 17, 2025$5.59$7.99−30%store ↗
Mar 17, 2025$5.59$7.99−30%store ↗
Mar 17, 2025$5.59$7.99−30%store ↗
Dec 1, 2024$5.59$7.99−30%store ↗
Dec 1, 2024$5.59$7.99−30%store ↗
Mar 24, 2024$3.49$4.99−30%store ↗
Oct 23, 2023$89.99store ↗

Showing 12 of the 21 add-ons the store lists.

Players

Playing right now

8,596

Peak today: 11,508
Peak we've seen: 15,450 16 Aug

14 days observed

14 Aug10,013 – 15,45027 Aug

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Price and history

Price now

PC$49.99−30%$34.99

Historic low $34.99lowest ever

40 days observed

14 Aug$34.99 – $49.992 Oct

Databases & tools

System requirements

Windows

Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-6700K | AMD® Ryzen™ 5 2600X Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 970 (4 GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 480 (8 GB) Storage: 60 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit | Windows® 11 Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-12600K | AMD® Ryzen™ 7 5800X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ RTX 3080 (10 GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 6800 XT (16 GB) Storage: 60 GB available space

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