In the present day writer Paradox Interactive and developer Colossal Order launched an enormous patch for Cities: Skylines 2, and it actually seems like the start of a redemption arc.
The replace numbered 1.1.0f1 actually qualifies as the biggest launched for the sport as of but, and it introduces the much-awaited modding platform and assist.
One other essential factor is the truth that efficiency has been improved throughout the board, particularly on much less succesful PCs. That is related, contemplating that many complaints in regards to the recreation had been about efficiency points.
Crashes to desktop had been one other massive issue within the recreation’s poor reception, and this patch improves these as properly, on prime of fixing a ton of bugs.
The system that calculates land worth was one other ache level, and the replace brings appreciable enhancements, together with a cap to the bonus issue and a helpful tooltip that shows the worth of a particular plot when hovering on it with the mouse.
The patch additionally introduces the primary DLCs which had been additionally a part of the Final Version’s promise, the Asset Pack – Seashore Properties and the Deluxe Loosen up Station to your in-game radio. They are often bought individually for $9.99 and $4.99 if you happen to so want.
You’ll be able to watch a trailer exhibiting off the brand new belongings under and discover the complete patch notes on the official boards.
It is price mentioning that modding assist continues to be in beta, and an enormous a part of the Cities: Skylines modding, which is extra belongings like constructing and decorations. We do not but know when assist for these might be added, albeit it is coming.
Cities: Skylines 2 is at the moment obtainable just for PC, however we already know that PS5 and Xbox Collection X|S ports are additionally coming. For the second, we’ve got no launch date. All variations had been initially deliberate for a simultaneous launch, however the console variations have been delayed.
Whereas the PC model was flawed by severe points, it nonetheless managed to promote over 1,000,000 copies.
Having performed a construct of the sport at Gamescom, I truly discovered it very promising, and contemplating how nice the unique Cities: Skylines has change into through the years, I hope that Colossal Order will handle to steer the sport by the path to redemption.
