*Cities: Skylines 2* is already a fantastic game, but you can enhance your experience even further with mods. Here are some of the best mods to consider for your next playthrough.
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- Best Mods for Cities Skylines 2
- Netlanes Walkways & Paths
- Waffle’s Vibrant GShade or Reshade Preset
- Food and Beverages Decals Pack
- Better Bulldozer
- Find It
- Extended Bus Station
- Traffic
- First Person Camera Continued
- Overground Parking By Dome
- Population Rebalance
Best Mods for Cities Skylines 2
Netlanes Walkways & Paths
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One of the most visually appealing mods for Cities: Skylines 2 is the Walkways and Paths Netlane Pack. This mod enhances your city's aesthetics by allowing you to place 73 netlanes on top of walkways, sidewalks, and more, making your cityscape more distinctive and attractive.
Waffle’s Vibrant GShade or Reshade Preset
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If you find the default graphics a bit lackluster, Waffle’s Vibrant GShade or Reshade Preset mod can bring your city to life with vibrant colors. It also adjusts the UI color while keeping it readable and allows you to tweak settings directly in-game.
Food and Beverages Decals Pack
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To make your city feel more realistic, the Food and Beverages Decals Pack mod is perfect. It includes over 170 designs featuring logos and icons from well-known fast-food chains, restaurants, and beverage brands, enabling you to personalize your city to your liking.
Related: Best Graphics Settings to Improve FPS in Cities: Skylines 2
Better Bulldozer
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If you're not satisfied with the standard bulldozer feature, the Better Bulldozer mod streamlines the process of deleting various elements in your city. Note that you might need the Unified Icon Library mod for this to function properly.
Find It
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The Find It mod is invaluable for those tired of sifting through the UI to find specific structures. With a vast array of buildings and objects at your disposal, this mod lets you quickly browse all assets by pressing Ctrl+F to open the mod panel, and Ctrl+P to activate the Picker tool.
Extended Bus Station
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Tired of bus stations causing traffic jams? The Extended Bus Station mod not only improves bus stations but also allows taxis to pick up civilians and enhances pedestrian paths to prevent traffic congestion.
Traffic
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For persistent traffic issues, the Traffic mod offers essential tools like the Lane Connector Tool and the Priorities Tool. These allow you to customize lane connections at intersections and adjust lane priorities to manage traffic flow effectively.
Related: All Achievements in Cities: Skylines 2
First Person Camera Continued
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If you want a more immersive experience, the First Person Camera Continued mod lets you explore your city from your citizens' perspective. You can use a free camera near ground level or follow any vehicle to see your city in action.
Overground Parking By Dome
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Struggling with parking space? The Overground Parking By Dome mod enables you to construct overground parking structures that can hold up to 66 vehicles, with options for disabled parking and electric car charging. You can upgrade these structures to increase capacity to 190 vehicles.
Population Rebalance
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For those grappling with population management, the Population Rebalance mod is a must-have. It addresses issues like the unusual schooling duration for citizens by tweaking the cims’ lifecycle, helping to balance your city's population dynamics.
This concludes our list of the best mods for Cities: Skylines 2. Remember, this is not an exhaustive list, so explore Nexus Mods or Paradox Mods for more exciting additions.
Cities: Skylines 2 is now available on PC.
