Should you haven’t performed Cities Skylines 2 because it launched in October 2023, the sport performs very in another way now, fortunately for the higher. Efficiency of the sport on PC continued to battle for a while, however the newest patch goes a protracted technique to fixing this drawback, whereas additionally squashing numerous different annoying bugs.
Cities Skylines 2 now has help for Nvidia DLSS 2, and whilst you gained’t want top-of-the-line graphics playing cards to make use of it, you will have to be utilizing any RTX graphics card to learn.
The inclusion of Nvidia DLSS help would have gone a protracted technique to bettering efficiency in Cities Skylines 2 on PC if it was obtainable at launch. Nevertheless, this time it’s a case of higher late than by no means for the Tremendous Decision tech, because it can considerably enhance your body price should you’re utilizing an Nvidia graphics card.
DLSS isn’t the one noteworthy change on this new patch, although, as two different large modifications have been made. The primary is a repair for pathfinding, which now reduces the slowdown throughout simulation. The opposite change is vaguely listed as “optimizations to cut back body spikes.”
Both means, the result’s a way more steady recreation in follow. In my expertise, it now runs smoother, and is much less irritating as a complete, at the least from a efficiency perspective. For extra on the gameplay modifications, you possibly can learn via the full set of patch notes which have been launched on the Paradox boards.
When Cities Skylines 2 first launched, we additionally confronted issues with excessive temperature points when attempting to play the sport on the Steam Deck. Nevertheless, after additional testing following the discharge of this patch, the thermals at the moment are way more steady than earlier than.
Should you’re maintaining a tally of Cities Skylines 2 mods, you’ll even be happy to know that top-of-the-line and most-desired Cities Skylines 2 mods has additionally been launched.
