Simple techniques without destroying an entire City for transit measures! Bus Gates in the UK? What were they as I found them on Twitter? Well I went to find out then though rather than do an "upgrade" of a road to a full blown bus mall in my current Cities Skylines' city I would try … Continue reading Bus Gates and Bus Malls. Why I might do them in Cities Skylines (and how to do so)
Finally Completed Busway moves buses efficiently Time to go riding the new bus lines in what was at the time the latest suburb to be added to Neo South Auckland, the suburb of Papakura. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6VKmOM06o4 Wheels on the bus go round and round In an upcoming video I we would tour the Papakura-Riccarton Bus Way. … Continue reading Riding the Bus Lines in Papakura, and an old one too. Neo South Auckland #CitiesSkylines
Because why get stuck in traffic As the title and heading says; why get stuck in traffic when you can take a helicopter from A to B to C and back again. Let's go travelling like the elite do across Neo South Auckland! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YcKQbvzvZk GET TO DA CHOPPA! With the new Airport DLC coming out … Continue reading Riding the Helicopter again in Neo South Auckland #CitieSkylines
Why sit in a car when I can take transit to go places Why should I sit in traffic being the traffic when I can take reliable transit from A to B to C and back again quick and cheaply? The answer is I would not. This is why in my Mixed Reality cities built … Continue reading Touring Neo South Auckland Part 2 of 3 #citiesskylines
Can City Centres go Car-Free? The TL:DR answer on can City Centres go Car-Free? See the video below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z63OtrdeMtE On the Tram to the City Centre because why drive and try and find a car part at $15/hour.
Buzz Buzz and Choo Choo as it might be said as we go above and underground moving around the City You need to get from the Airport to the City Centre or even out the Papatoetoe, the first urban area established in Neo South Auckland. So how will you do this? Avoid the masses and … Continue reading Riding the Helicopter and the Metro in Neo South Auckland #CitiesSkylines
Dropping down to First Person Mode to ride the transit system One thing I think I like to pride myself on in my 6 years building Mixed Reality cities in Cities Skylines is the diverse and comprehensive transit systems that support the spatial form of any given city. From first house going in to fully … Continue reading Touring Neo South Auckland Part 1 of 3 #citiesskylines
Going to try BRT's again After a break I am slowing getting back into streaming and creating Cities Skylines content using Neo South Auckland as my current example. I usually upload both the RAW version for those wanting the entire run through of a city building session, as well as snippets highlighting specific elements like … Continue reading Long (Raw) Playthrough of Neo South Auckland, Establish Bus Rapid Transit Infrastructure to Support Riccarton Centre. #CitiesSkylines
From God View to the View of the Cim One thing not often done, or at least recorded in Screenshots and video is what the City is like from Cim or ground level perspective in the game. For me I love dropping down to First Person Mode to see what is going on a Cim … Continue reading From a Cims Point of View: We Go First Person Mode in Antarctica City #CitiesSkylines
Got to move and house those Cims Another day and more work to do in the Grand City of Solaria. Recently I did a podcast on Micro Districts and the Soviet Union (see: Micro Districts, the Soviet Union and Modern City Planning). In the most recent streams of Cities Skylines I put the Micro District theory … Continue reading One Metro + One Micro District = Another Day in #CitiesSkylines (Grand City of Solaria)
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