Each of the decisions will, directly and indirectly, affect the local economy and the residents will react by either thriving or demanding changes that will improve their wellbeing and lifestyle. Once an empty field, the cities created in this game can grow to incredible sizes, with complexities touching every aspect of modern life.Īs the city becomes larger, the duties that are placed on the player (who serves the role of the town's mayor) will grow and will start touching areas such as residential expansion, education, basic infrastructure (water, electricity), police, healthcare, and many other essentials and economic elements.
In order to serve the needs of both novices and seasoned players of the city building videogame genre, Cities Skylines for macOS initially task players to start building their first city from scratch.