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Cities Skylines 2

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Cities Skylines 2's new theme park and zoo DLC will also make the base game stronger

Iceflake Studios announced that the Cities Skylines 2: Park Adventures DLC, set for release in late 2026, will introduce amusement parks, zoos, and more. Crucially, significant improvements to the base game's leisure systems and citizen behavior will be available to all players, regardless of DLC ownership.

GamespotNegative

Cities: Skylines Announced For Switch 2 While Sequel’s Console Ports Are Still MIA

Paradox Interactive announced Cities: Skylines - Expanded Edition for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to release on October 28. This announcement highlights the continued uncertainty surrounding the console ports of Cities: Skylines 2, which have faced multiple delays due to performance and stability issues, with development now handled by Iceflake Studios.

Shack NewsNeutral

Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 2: Steam Autumn Sale and friends

The annual Steam Autumn Sale has begun, offering discounts on a wide range of PC games, including recent releases and older titles. Several other digital storefronts like GOG.com, Epic Games Store, and Fanatical are also hosting their own autumn sales, providing various deals and free games.

Rock Paper ShotgunNeutral

"A quite beautiful compromise": The LEGO Skylines devs did consider brick by brick building, but decided it was too much fuss for players

Developers Iceflake Studios and publisher Paradox Interactive have opted for a prefab-based building system in LEGO Skylines, a decision that producer Joanna Ronkanen describes as a 'beautiful compromise.' While the game offers extensive customization of these prefabs, the absence of true brick-by-brick construction leaves some players and critics wanting more.

PC GamesNVery positive

Transport Fever 3 review - a thorough overhaul with a familiar formula

Transport Fever 3 offers a polished and deep transport strategy experience, building upon the familiar formula of its predecessors with enhanced mechanics and a larger vehicle roster. The game introduces new features like an all-new contracts system and deeper UI insights, while maintaining the series' signature freedom in route planning. It launches on September 29 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.

Shack NewsNeutral

Weekend PC Download Deals for Sept. 18: Steam Party-Based RPG Fest

This weekend's PC gaming deals include a Steam Party-Based RPG Fest with discounts on titles like Baldur's Gate 3 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Several publishers like Capcom, Square Enix, Sega, and Bandai Namco are participating in the Tokyo Game Show sales, while Ubisoft offers discounts and free copies of For Honor for its 40th anniversary.

PC GamesNPositive

New Cities Skylines 2 DLC will let you build the theme parks and zoos of your dreams

Cities Skylines 2 is releasing a new expansion pass with seven pieces of content between now and summer 2027, including the Park Adventures DLC which allows players to build custom theme parks, zoos, and nature reserves. The pass costs $44.99 and offers a discount compared to buying content individually. A second expansion, City Vacations, will also be released later.

FZ.seNegative

Cities: Skylines 2 är fortfarande på väg till konsol

The console version of Cities: Skylines 2, originally planned for 2024, has been delayed multiple times due to performance issues and hardware limitations. Iceflake Studios has taken over development from Colossal Order and is prioritizing performance improvements for both PC and consoles, though a new release window has not been provided. Paradox Interactive also announced a new game, Lego: Skylines.

EurogamerPositive

Lego Skylines is already looking like a treat, but I suspect the real magic's in the stuff Paradox won't talk about just yet

Lego Skylines, developed by Iceflake Studios and published by Paradox Interactive, offers a charming Lego-themed city-building experience that starts intimately but hints at deeper complexity. While the initial gameplay focuses on accessible building and decoration, the developers suggest more advanced features and customization options will be revealed later, potentially making it a truly special title for adults despite its family-friendly appearance.

GamespotVery positive

Lego Skylines Is More Than Just A Lego Skin On A Familiar Game

Lego Skylines is a distinct city-builder, not just a cosmetic overlay for Cities Skylines. It offers a charming Lego experience with trademark humor and tactile brick action, allowing players to build homes and entire cities with a focus on individual citizen needs and creative customization. The game features a gentle learning curve, making it suitable for newcomers to the genre while still offering depth for experienced players.

Shack NewsVery positive

LEGO Skylines is exactly the cozy dream that it sounds like

LEGO Skylines, a new city builder from Paradox Interactive and Iceflake Studios, offers a relaxing and cozy experience focused on building a thriving metropolis. Drawing inspiration from Cities: Skylines, the game allows players to customize structures and fulfill resident requests, with a preview at Gamescom 2026 highlighting its potential for a refreshing change of pace in the LEGO game series. It is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.

Retro GamerVery positive

Lego Skylines' blend of city building and Lego click-clack needs to be heard to be believed

Lego Skylines, developed by Iceflake Studios, blends the complex city-building mechanics of Cities: Skylines with the charm of Lego. The preview build showcases a focus on personal customization of homes and city modules, alongside traditional infrastructure management. The game is slated for release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch.

FZ.seNeutral

Lego Skylines är inte en förenklad Skylines-upplevelse

Lego Skylines, a city-builder developed by Iceflake Studios, was announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live. While featuring a child-friendly Lego theme, the game is aimed at adults and requires strategic planning for traffic and leisure activities. Players will place pre-made buildings rather than constructing them brick-by-brick. It is set to release on an unconfirmed date for Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.

EGamers.ioPositive

Lego Skylines: A Laid-Back City Builder From the Team Now Steering Cities: Skylines II

Lego Skylines, a new brick-built city builder developed by Iceflake Studios, was revealed at Gamescom's Opening Night Live. The game is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch, though a release window has not yet been announced. Iceflake Studios is also the team currently steering the development of Cities: Skylines II, with Paradox Interactive publishing both titles.

EngadgetPositive

Lego Skylines is a cozy city builder from the studio that's repairing Cities: Skylines II

Iceflake Studios, the developer behind Cities: Skylines II, is working on a new cozy city builder game called Lego Skylines. The game will feature the iconic Lego bricks as its central theme.

EurogamerPositive

Yes, the leaks were true - a Lego version of Cities Skylines is on its way to PC and consoles

Paradox Interactive has announced Lego Skylines, a new entry in the city-building series developed by Iceflake Studios. This playful take on the genre will feature a Lego aesthetic and is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. The game focuses on building a functional and beautiful metropolis with a greater emphasis on customization and decorative elements.

Retro GamerPositive

Lego Skylines is the city-building game of my dreams, and the new Cities: Skylines devs are making it look like…

Paradox Interactive has officially revealed Lego Skylines, a city-building collaboration between the Cities: Skylines franchise and Lego, confirmed at Gamescom 2026. Developed by Iceflake Studios, the game will feature Lego minifigs and bricks, offering a cozy city-building experience. It is slated for release on PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch, though a specific release date has not yet been announced.

PC GamesNVery positive

Lego Skylines puts a cozy spin on Paradox's classic city builder

Iceflake Studios, the developer behind Cities: Skylines 2, has announced a new city-building game titled Lego Skylines. This new title offers a cozier take on the genre, allowing players to construct and expand settlements using Lego blocks, focusing on charm and player happiness. While a release date is not yet set, Lego Skylines is available to wishlist on Steam.

Rock Paper ShotgunPositive

Having taken over Cities: Skylines 2's resurrection, Iceflake Studios are also making a bricky city builder called Lego Skylines

Iceflake Studios, now managing Cities: Skylines 2, has revealed a new city builder titled Lego Skylines. This playful take on the genre encourages players to build functional and beautiful cities with customizable buildings and services. The Lego Group aims for the game to be among the best in the genre, potentially revitalizing the series.

Shack NewsNeutral

Weekend PC Download Deals for Aug. 21: The Humble Store Summer Sale continues

This article rounds up various PC game deals available from multiple digital storefronts, including Humble Store, Battle.net, GamesPlanet, Ubisoft Store, Green Man Gaming, Epic Games Store, Amazon Luna, Fanatical, Gamebillet, GOG.com, and Steam. Notable sales include Humble Store's Summer Sale, Battle.net's August Game Deals, and Ubisoft's Gamescom sale, featuring discounts on a wide range of titles.