Switch 2 Gets Cities: Skylines While Sequel Ports Stay Missi…
Switch 2 owners get a feature-rich version of the original city-builder, but the ongoing delay of Cities: Skylines 2 console ports leaves PS5 and Xbox players frustrated and in the dark.
Switch 2 owners get a feature-rich version of the original city-builder, but the ongoing delay of Cities: Skylines 2 console ports leaves PS5 and Xbox players frustrated and in the dark.
Key points - Cities: Skylines - Expanded Edition launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 28 for $49. - The port includes 10 expansions, 25 buildable tiles, keyboard and mouse support, and a map editor. - Players can choose between a 30fps visual mode and a 60fps performance mode. - Cities: Skylines 2 console ports have been delayed multiple times since 2023 and remain unreleased. - Iceflake Studios took over Cities: Skylines 2 development in November 2025.
Timeline - October 2023: Cities: Skylines 2 launches on PC with bugs; console ports delayed to Spring 2024. - Spring 2024: Console ports delayed again to October 2024 due to unmet stability and performance targets. - November 2025: Iceflake Studios takes over development from Colossal Order. - October 28 (year not specified): Cities: Skylines - Expanded Edition launches on Nintendo Switch 2.
FAQ
Q: When does Cities: Skylines - Expanded Edition come out on Switch 2? A: It launches on October 28. The exact year isn't specified in the announcement, but it's expected soon.
Q: What's included in the Switch 2 version? A: It includes 10 expansions, a larger buildable area (25 tiles), keyboard and mouse support, a map editor, and improved placement and environmental controls.
Q: Are the Cities: Skylines 2 console ports still happening? A: They haven't been cancelled, but there's been no update since Iceflake Studios took over in November 2025. The ports remain delayed indefinitely.
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