The latest patch for Cities Skylines 2 (version 1.1.12f1) is here, bringing a bunch of fixes and improvements to make your city-building experience smoother. Highlights include better citizen job-seeking calculations and tweaks to garbage accumulation rates for certain buildings, making resource management more efficient. Schools got a boost too, with higher student capacities for Colleges and Universities, plus new effects for the Radio Telescope Research City Service Building. They also fixed crashes caused by road interactions and zone bugs.
The user interface got some love as well, with better infoview displays, fixes for tool mode scaling issues, and more accurate demand bars. Modding saw significant updates, addressing FPS drops and ensuring custom climates work seamlessly. However, the issue with inaccurate hotel complaints is still being worked on, and players are encouraged to report bugs with detailed logs via the forum link.
Cities Skylines 2 Update 1.1.12f1 Complete Patch Notes:
Gameplay Fixes & Improvements:
- Optimized citizens’ job-seeking calculations.
- Lowered garbage accumulation values for specific buildings, including power plants, emergency shelters, and the International Airport.
- Increased student capacities for College and University buildings.
- Added “University Interest” effect to the Radio Telescope Research City Service Building.
- Fixed crashes when bulldozing or splitting road segments with missing prefabs.
- Resolved citizens shopping in office zones incorrectly.
- Fixed “No pedestrian access” error for Overground Parking Building despite sidewalk connectivity.
UI Fixes & Improvements:
- Improved Post Facility infoview color distinction from mail accumulation color.
- Made accidental unfollowing of citizens in lifepath panel less likely.
- Enabled map loading with double-click.
- Added a “Topography” section in Tool Modes, relocating contour lines.
- Fixed save game screen errors with custom saves/maps from Paradox Mods.
- Addressed disappearing Tool Modes labels due to size overflow.
- Corrected demand bar width inaccuracies.
- Fixed cinematic camera save/load panel rendering issues with UI scaling.
- Resolved signature building infoview marker and colorization errors.
- Updated healthcare infoview road color.
- Improved controller hints and actions.
- Enhanced tooltip performance and input actions.
- Multiple audio-related fixes.
Modding Changes:
- Implemented safety measures for maps reverting to default climates when custom climates are missing, addressing FPS drops.
- Fixed issues with sharing custom climates on maps.
- Corrected unresponsive starting tile selection in the Editor.
Known Issues & Tips:
- Hotels may display “Not enough customers” notifications despite full occupancy due to slow consumption of the “Lodging” resource. A fix is in progress.
Cities Skylines 2, developed by Colossal Order and published by Paradox Interactive, is the sequel to the much-loved city-building game. Released in 2023, it offers enhanced graphics, deeper simulation mechanics, and a huge toolset for urban planning.
