Category: Cities Skylines

Building the City Centre in Neo South Auckland #CitiesSkylines2

In a marathon of urban development, the completion of Neo South Auckland's City Centre is celebrated after 150,000 residents. A two-hour video chronicles the meticulous planning and construction process, emphasizing the crucial 75% planning to 25% building ratio. The unveiling of the City Centre Loop 1 tram line marks the milestone, illustrating the intricate balance between infrastructure development and urban expansion in the burgeoning metropolis.

100,000 Cims! Also, an Overview of Neo South Auckland with #CitiesSkylines2

Venture into the bustling metropolis of Neo South Auckland, where the population skyrockets beyond 135,000 in the first Cities Skylines 2 endeavor. Discover the strategic spatial planning and decision-making behind this booming city as it gears up for monumental development in 2024. Are you ready to witness urban growth at its finest?

Traffic and Transit Optimisation Part 3 #citiesskylines2

In the final episode of our traffic and transit optimization series, we tackle the well-utilized buses in Neo South Auckland’s bustling Manukau sector. We confront the constant challenge: bus versus tram. We dissect urban geography basics, expose the futility of a one-lane solution to congestion woes, and unravel unexpected tram bugs. Ultimately, we emphasize that cities, like living organisms, demand consistent growth and optimization. Stay tuned as we preview the main City Centre's Greenfield development next. It’s time to hop on for the thrilling ride!

Traffic and Transit Optimisation Part 2 #citiesskylines2 – Neo South Auckland

The Neo South Auckland gaming series demonstrates the rapid city growth and hurdles of urban intensification. Infrastructure, especially in transport, quickly transforms from surplus to deficit. To manage this, quick optimization of transport systems can ensure fiscal prudence. This includes altering bus lane placements for efficient traffic flow before resorting to bigger infrastructural changes like tram introduction. Optimization also reflects on real-life benefits of multi-modal systems, highlighting the potential of gaming in urban planning.

Looking Back on the first 50,000 in #CitiesSkylines2 and Neo South Auckland

The author achieved a 50,000 population milestone in Cities Skylines 2, surprising even themselves, and is preparing for the next 50,000. The post reflects on initial thoughts, bug issues, traffic problems, and the need for spatial planning. It also adds that the nuclear power plant in the game is overpowered.

Fixing a Problematic Interchange in Neo South Auckland  #citiesskylines2

The video extract addresses the issue of a city outgrowing its infrastructure, particularly focusing on the traffic problems in Neo South Auckland, originating from an outdated motorway interchange. Possible solutions are discussed, including replacing the interchange and compensatory housing development. However, the resulting traffic issue shift indicates further infrastructural upgrades are needed.

Spatial Planning 102 in Neo South Auckland with #CitiesSkylines2

After reaching a population of 10,000, urban planning is underway for the next phase of Neo South Auckland's development for 25,000 residents. The process is detailed in a two-hour video featuring spatial planning, testing of new buses, and a review of the Cities Skylines 2. Key points are addressed within video chapters, including an introduction to a new light rail line and a preview of the International Airport. Future development is set to reach a population milestone of 50,000.

Coming Soon to #citiesskylines2 – Neo Solarian City

First Cities Skylines 2 series 2024 will see me engage in the first Cities Skylines 2 series - Neo Solarian City! https://youtu.be/qT6v_ojLxWU?si=IrxldUz5GOnGmZcv The map is a modified map of Magnolia County done by fellow Planner and Cities player CityPlannerPlays and can be found on his YouTube channel. State of Game I have chosen Quarter 1 … Continue reading Coming Soon to #citiesskylines2 – Neo Solarian City →