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Cities: Skylines Expanded Edition Hits Switch 2 on October 28

Optimized and expanded for Nintendo Switch 2, Cities: Skylines, Expanded Edition invites players to build, manage, and expand the city of their dreams.

Cities: Skylines: Expanded Edition Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 28

Optimized and expanded for Nintendo Switch 2, Cities: Skylines, Expanded Edition invites players to build, manage, and expand the city of their dreams.

Confirmed console details

25 Buildable Tiles: Expand your city across a much larger area, increased from the original 9-tile limit.

Map Editor: Create and customize your own landscapes and maps before you start building.

UX Improvements: Use precision placement, a distance indicator, and updated snapping options for more refined construction.

Environmental Controls Panel: Adjust atmospheric elements in real time, including time of day, rain, fog, and environmental coloring.

Quick Selection Tool: Swap quickly between essential tools and assets for smoother city management.

Graphics Options: Choose between a Performance Option targeting 60 FPS with upscaling and adjusted quality settings, or a Quality Option targeting 30 FPS and prioritizing visual fidelity.

Keyboard and Mouse Support: Build with keyboard and mouse input alongside traditional controller configurations.

10 DLC Expansions and Content Packs Included: Expand your city with a collection of additional content included in the Expanded Edition, from the After Dark, Snowfall, Green Cities, and Sunset Harbor expansions to Map Pack 3, Country Road, Pearls from the East, Deep Focus Radio, Carols, Candles & Candy, and Match Day.

Players who already own Cities: Skylines on Nintendo Switch are eligible for a 70% loyalty discount on the Expanded Edition, valid from October 28, 2026 to April 28, 2027.

Holiday Getaways: Vacation in your bit of paradise with ‘Holiday Getaways’ by ‘Tomas13TO’. Build luxury getaway destinations, vibrant vacation spots, and decorate with holiday parks to give your citizens the ultimate summer vacation!

Mansions & Manors: Let ‘Mansions & Manors’ by ‘Feindbold’ bring prestige to your city. Add a new residential zone with “old money” estates, elegant service buildings, and watch your citizens drive a fleet of luxury residential vehicles.

Our Take

Wow! Cities: Skylines on Switch 2? Bravo! It will definitely be worth playing, laid back on your couch.

Panos, GamingBroject editor

Blueprint Beats Radio: Find your perfect zoning flow with ‘Blueprint Beats Radio’. This 16-track blend of lo-fi hip-hop, jazzy chillhop, and down-tempo tracks transforms your mayoral desk into a late-night urban lounge, ideal for detailing luxury estates and holiday getaways.

The two packs and the radio station launch October 28, available separately for 5.99 US dollars/4.99 British pounds/5.99 euros and 3.99 US dollars/2.99 British pounds/3.99 euros respectively or as part of the Estates & Escapes Bundle for 12.99 US dollars/10.99 British pounds/12.99 euros.

Official trailer

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Cities: Skylines - Expanded Edition for Nintendo Switch™ 2 | Trailer | Cities: Skylines

Cities: Skylines release date, platforms and price

Cities: Skylines is developed by Colossal Order and published by Paradox Interactive.
Cities: Skylines is out now on PC, Switch 2, PS4, Xbox One, Switch and Mac. It was first released on March 10, 2015.
Genre: City-building, Construction and management simulation, Simulation. Metacritic score: 85.
When we checked the Steam store on October 10, 2026, Cities: Skylines was listed at 27,99€.
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Official source: Paradox Interactive Press Releases

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Panos is one of the owners of GamingBroject, together with Christos and Spiros. He checks and publishes our gaming news, PC hardware coverage and free game alerts from Athens, Greece.

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