TechRadar Verdict
Cities: Skylines 2 has lofty ambitions.
Usually, my biggest gripe with city-building sims is that they can be too realistic.
With a little cholera in the water pipes sprinkled in for good measure.
Thankfully, this frustration is not the case inCities: Skylines 2.
However, as your town begins to grow, so do your ambitions.
What appealed to me inCities: Skylines 2was originally the city-building rather than the management.
It also helps that some brilliant charts can relay a large amount of information quickly and simply.
It bolsters outCities: Skylines 2and is one of my favorite features.
The information available to players is yet another example of the high level of detail inCities: Skylines 2.
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Unfortunately, its not all smooth sailing.
During my time playingCities: Skylines 2, I did encounter a couple of bugs and graphical issues.
There were also some instances in which characters would phase through buildings or cars.
It never left, and to this day, I still fear for the family inside.
While this was pretty funny, it did take me out of the realistic experience slightly.
Theres more than enough to keep you busy here for a very long time.
After spending 25 hours inCities: Skylines 2, I reached level 13 out of 20.
At this point, I also unlocked almost every extra feature available in the skill trees.
Ive also gotten to the point where Im close to opening up all the additional map space.
