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Cities: Skylines

Released March 10, 2015 on PC, Google Stadia, Linux and Mac

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About Cities: Skylines

Cities: Skylines is a single-player simulator and strategy game released on March 10, 2015. It is set in the business and sandbox space, and it is viewed from a bird's-eye isometric perspective. Developed by Colossal Order and published by Paradox Interactive, it is the first entry in the Cities: Skylines series.

The game is available on PC, Mac, Linux, and Google Stadia. It is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB and PEGI 3 in Europe, so it is aimed at a broad audience.

Players build and run a town from the ground up, with a focus on the practical side of city management. The game covers planning, budgeting, and the layout of the city's streets and services, all shown from above.

Screenshots

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Cities: Skylines FAQ

When did Cities: Skylines come out?

Cities: Skylines came out on March 10, 2015.

What platforms is Cities: Skylines on?

Cities: Skylines came out on PC, Google Stadia, Linux and Mac.

Who made Cities: Skylines?

Cities: Skylines is developed by Colossal Order and published by Paradox Interactive.

Is Cities: Skylines multiplayer?

No. Cities: Skylines is single player only.

What is Cities: Skylines rated?

Cities: Skylines is rated ESRB E (Everyone) and PEGI 3.

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