Bikes are here, and it is time to put them to work! A brave new world has come to Manukau Ranges, and all my future cities in Cities Skylines 2. That brave new world being all things cycling (and even scooters), and it is time to put them to work! But it will be no … Continue reading Cycling’s Brave New World (in #CitiesSkylines2)
Author: Ben Ross - Talking Auckland
Introducing Marsden Point with new DLC | Manukau Ranges Part 7.0 | #citiesskylines2
Bridges and Ports DLC gets a work out with functional port! I also prattle Urban Geography concepts The Bridges and Ports DLC (along with the patch) is out from Colossal Order and it time to get port building in Manukau Ranges! However, I engage in a quick urban geography review as the new game simulation … Continue reading Introducing Marsden Point with new DLC | Manukau Ranges Part 7.0 | #citiesskylines2
CHANGE OF PLANS! | Manukau Ranges | #citiesskylines2
Bridges and Ports DLC = PUBLIC WORKS TIME! To be honest since when am I NOT doing public works and Manukau Ranges continues to grow, while urban renewal is equally needing to be done? BUT! With the Bridges and Ports DLC from Colossal Order out this week allowing for fully modular ports and inland ports, … Continue reading CHANGE OF PLANS! | Manukau Ranges | #citiesskylines2
Bikes Update for #citiesskylines2 | Also Multi-Modal Transit in Action
One of the transport's GOATS modes long missing from Cities Skylines' successor finally tp make its long-awaited debut! Cycling and cycle infrastructure, one of the GOAT's (Greatest Of All Time) in terms of moving people and goods around efficiently inside an urban area. Cycling shares that GOAT podium alongside rail and when the two work … Continue reading Bikes Update for #citiesskylines2 | Also Multi-Modal Transit in Action
Cycling Update for #citiesskylines2 | Also Multi-Modal Transit in Action
Key Transport Asset finally coming to "liberate" cities in Cities Skylines 2! Those familar with Cities Skylines 1 will know the power of the bike and bike lane when the After Dark DLC was released. Designed and built properly, bike infrastructure was a major asset in busting congestion whether the cim used the bike for … Continue reading Cycling Update for #citiesskylines2 | Also Multi-Modal Transit in Action
Riding Through that Transit Oriented Development | Pacifica City Rides 2.0 AND 2.1 | #citiesskylines
Riding through the Papatoetoe Transit Oriented Development, AND the eco district of Papatoetoe West Time to jump on those biofuel buses again to tour the continued development of the Papatoetoe Transit Oriented Development. This post comes with two videos for your viewing pleasure. 2.0 which takes the bus through Papatoetoe West via the monorail/bus hub … Continue reading Riding Through that Transit Oriented Development | Pacifica City Rides 2.0 AND 2.1 | #citiesskylines
Going Organic and Self Sufficient | Pacifica City | Part 5.1 | #citiesskylines
You too can go green in Pacifica City! Time to extend the Papatoetoe - Transit Oriented Development via introducing the sub district of Papatoetoe West. What is so special about Papatoetoe West? The Organic Commercial, and Self-Sufficient Residential District Policies were enabled? WHAT? It means houses are eco-friendly, and commercial sell organic and/or sustainable goods. … Continue reading Going Organic and Self Sufficient | Pacifica City | Part 5.1 | #citiesskylines
TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT TIME | Pacifica City | Part 5 | #citiesskylines
Connecting People, Villages, Towns and Centres into Pacifica City. Also MONORAIL Monorail, metro, tram, roads, cycle lanes, transit-oriented developments, industry, all city builders' dreams needing to be reality. So, let's get ready for Part 5 - Papatoetoe, where the first transit-oriented development or TOD will occur! Also, a ride on the MONORAIL! Transit Oriented Developments … Continue reading TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT TIME | Pacifica City | Part 5 | #citiesskylines
Transit Oriented Development = Money where mouth is | Pacifica City, Part 5. #CitiesSkylines
Part 5: Transit Oriented Development Time in Pacifica City. And yes, that is still a monorail line! Time for Pacifica City to grow up. Well technically grow up as the City grows out towards the City Centre. Now to avoid the problem of car-centric based planning, I am planning to engage in my usual standard … Continue reading Transit Oriented Development = Money where mouth is | Pacifica City, Part 5. #CitiesSkylines
The Little City that Could | Pacifica City, Part 4 and #CitiesSkylines
Part 4: Small City Expands A little city is set to grow up and yes that is a monorail line! Through the noise I do a small ramble on where I plan to take Pacifica City as it leaves its small city status ready to take on the big league. Monorail, metro, tram, roads, cycle … Continue reading The Little City that Could | Pacifica City, Part 4 and #CitiesSkylines









