Cities: Skylines
Quick facts
- Single player
- Yes
- Multiplayer
- No
- Time to beat
- About 88 hours
- Languages
- 10 languages
From IGDB, the game database run by Twitch. See the questions below for details.
What you need to play it
Pick your device.
Plays on Google Stadia. Detailed requirements are not published.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Ubuntu 12.04 (64-bit) | Ubuntu 14.10 (64-bit) |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo, 3.0GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 6400+, 3.2GHz | Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20GHz or AMD FX-6300, 3.5Ghz |
| Memory | 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | nVIDIA GeForce GTX 260, 512 MB or ATI Radeon HD 5670, 512 MB (Does not support Intel Integrated Graphics Cards) | nVIDIA GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB or AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB (Does not support Intel Integrated Graphics Cards) |
| Storage | 4 GB available space | 4 GB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| macOS | OS X 10.11 (64-bit) | OS X 10.11 (64-bit) |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo, 3.0GHz | Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20GHz |
| Memory | 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | nVIDIA GeForce GTX 260, 512 MB or ATI Radeon HD 5670, 512 MB (Does not support Intel Integrated Graphics Cards) | nVIDIA GeForce GTX 660, 2 GB or AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB (Does not support Intel Integrated Graphics Cards) |
| Storage | 4 GB available space | 4 GB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit | Windows® 10 Home 64 bit |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ I7 930 | AMD® FX 6350 | Intel® Core™ I7 2700K | AMD® Ryzen 7 2700X |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Nvidia® GeForce™ GTS 450 (1 GB) | AMD® R7 250 (2 GB) | Intel Iris Xe G7 (Tiger Lake) | Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 580 (1.5 GB) | AMD® Radeon™ RX 560 (4 GB) |
| Storage | 4 GB available space | 4 GB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
Can my PC run it?
Pick your parts for a quick check against the requirements above.
A rough comparison based on typical performance of each part. Laptop versions of a chip are usually slower.
Needs about 4 GB. Work out the download time at your speed.
Price by country
Cheapest in United States, at $29.99 on Steam. These are PC prices on Steam.
| Country | Store | Price | In US$ | Lowest in 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Lowest | Steam | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 |
Last checked 21 October 2026. US prices are before sales tax. Import cost calculator
Common questions
Can you play Cities: Skylines alone?
Yes, Cities: Skylines has a single-player mode.
Is Cities: Skylines multiplayer?
No. Cities: Skylines is listed as single player only.
How long is Cities: Skylines?
Cities: Skylines takes about 88 hours at a normal pace, 16 hours if you rush, 56 hours to complete everything, based on 4 players’ reports on IGDB.
What languages does Cities: Skylines support?
Interface: Chinese (Simplified), English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish (Spain).
Subtitles: Chinese (Simplified), English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish (Spain).
Can my PC run Cities: Skylines?
The minimum is Intel® Core™ I7 930 | AMD® FX 6350, 8 GB RAM and Nvidia® GeForce™ GTS 450 (1 GB) | AMD® R7 250 (2 GB) | Intel Iris Xe G7 (Tiger Lake).
What platforms is Cities: Skylines on?
Google Stadia, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows).
Where is Cities: Skylines cheapest?
In United States, at $29.99 on Steam, as last checked.