Top Mods for Cities Skylines 2 Unveiled

*Cities: Skylines 2* is already a remarkable game, but you can enhance your experience even further by incorporating mods into your next playthrough. Here's a curated list of the top mods that will transform your city-building adventures into something truly spectacular.

Netlanes Walkways & Paths

Netlanes Walkways & Paths is a great mod for Cities Skyline 2 Image via CryptoGamerSkylines

One of the best cosmetic mods you can integrate into Cities: Skylines 2 is the Walkways and Paths Netlane Pack. This mod offers the ability to place 73 netlanes over walkways, sidewalks, and more, allowing you to add a unique touch to your city's aesthetics.

Waffle’s Vibrant GShade or Reshade Preset

Waffle's Vibrant GShade or Reshade Preset Image via WaffleCheesebread

If you find the game's default graphics somewhat lackluster, Waffle’s Vibrant GShade or Reshade Preset is the mod for you. It enhances the vibrancy of your city, making it appear more lively and colorful. It also modifies the UI colors, ensuring they remain legible. The best part? You can adjust these settings right from within the game.

Food and Beverages Decals Pack

Food And Beverages Decals Pack Image via Ameenmahboub

For a touch of realism, consider the Food and Beverages Decals Pack mod. It introduces logos and icons from well-known fast-food chains, restaurants, and beverage brands, with over 170 designs to choose from. This mod lets you personalize your city in a way that feels truly authentic.

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Better Bulldozer

Better Bulldozer is a great mod for Cities Skyline 2 Image via yenyang

If you're not satisfied with the standard bulldozer functionality, the Better Bulldozer mod is a game-changer. It simplifies the process of removing elements in your city, making it smoother and more efficient. Keep in mind, you might need the Unified Icon Library mod to make this one work seamlessly.

Find It

Find It mod Image via TDW

Tired of endlessly scrolling through the UI to locate a specific building? The Find It mod is your solution. It allows you to quickly browse through all game assets, making it easier to find exactly what you need. Just press Ctrl+F to access the mod panel and Ctrl+P to activate the Picker tool.

Extended Bus Station

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Bus stations causing traffic jams can be frustrating. The Extended Bus Station mod addresses this issue by enhancing bus station functionality. It also allows taxis to pick up passengers and improves pedestrian pathways to prevent congestion.

Traffic

Traffic is a great mod for Cities Skyline 2 Image via krzychu124

Persistent traffic jams can dampen your city-building experience. The Traffic mod equips you with tools like the Lane Connector Tool and the Priorities Tool to manage traffic effectively. The Lane Connector Tool enables you to customize lane connections at intersections, while the Priorities Tool helps adjust lane priorities.

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First Person Camera Continued

First Person Camera Continued Image via Cgameworld

While the top-down view is great for planning, it can feel detached. The First Person Camera Continued mod offers a more immersive experience, allowing you to explore your city from a first-person perspective either at ground level or by following any vehicle.

Overground Parking By Dome

Overground Parking By Dome Image via De Magistris

Running out of parking space? The Overground Parking By Dome mod lets you construct overground parking structures that can house up to 66 vehicles, including spots for disabled parking and electric car charging. You can even upgrade these buildings to increase their capacity to 190 vehicles.

Population Rebalance

Population Rebalance is a great mod for Cities Skyline 2 Image via Infixo

Struggling with population management? The Population Rebalance mod is essential for tweaking the lifecycle of your cims, addressing issues like unusual schooling durations that can disrupt your city's growth.

That concludes our list of the best mods for Cities: Skylines 2. Remember, this is just a starting point. For more mods, explore Nexus Mods or Paradox Mods to find additional enhancements that suit your playstyle.

Cities: Skylines 2 is now available on PC.