Tag: Urban Planning

Time for Spatial Planning as Neo South Auckland hits Population Milestone #citiesskylines2

Time for a bit of a review before engaging on the next major urban expansion We made it to what is considered the first major population milestone in Cities Skylines; 10,000 residents. I say 10,000 as that is when transit beyond buses becomes viable and the urban area should have enough critical mass to start … Continue reading Time for Spatial Planning as Neo South Auckland hits Population Milestone #citiesskylines2 →

Pedestrian Overpasses vs Pedestrian Crossings in #CitiesSkylines TAKE 2

Feedback from comments Last week I did a Youtube short on why Planners like myself will prefer the pedestrian crossing over the pedestrian overpass. That seemed to have provoked a response from the Northern Hemisphere particularly especially around road width and allocation. However, it was a comment on population that stood out and in reply … Continue reading Pedestrian Overpasses vs Pedestrian Crossings in #CitiesSkylines TAKE 2 →

Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round in Neo South Auckland – Cities Skylines 2

Bus Trips, Million Dollar Views, even some Industry Well, the wheels on the bus go round and round indeed. As does the property money machine, the wheels of industry, even a cargo port. All in this run through of Cities Skylines 2 and Neo South Auckland. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkALMmmlxIU Wheels on the bus go round and round … Continue reading Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round in Neo South Auckland – Cities Skylines 2 →

TRANSIT CRISIS. Time to Redo those, Buses. Neo South Auckland & Cities Skylines 2.

What happens when your city outgrows its transit system? So, what happens when your city rapidly expands outgrowing its transit system set up in the founding stages? Well, them time to get the hardhat on and solve these problems so cims can move about again. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Syh0M6cuPwQ Crisis? What Crisis Also in this video we look … Continue reading TRANSIT CRISIS. Time to Redo those, Buses. Neo South Auckland & Cities Skylines 2. →

Cities Skylines 2 + Urban Geography = Neo South Auckland

How Urban Geography impacts my Cities Skylines 2 play style What does Urban Geography + Cities Skylines 2 equal? In this video we find out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qy8M3ejFz8s Urban Geography + Cities Skylines 2 = ? Coming up in Neo South Auckland and Cities Skylines 2 I did some expansion offscreen including forestry industry. Consequently demand for … Continue reading Cities Skylines 2 + Urban Geography = Neo South Auckland →

Neo South Auckland, My First Cities Skylines 2 City – Introduction

Settling down into my first CS2 City Jitters aside, and with some tweaks to performance, I have finally settled down to creating my first ever Cities Skylines 2 city - Neo South Auckland. Through this one-hour video I go through what is pretty much an introduction where I cover: Type of play (Left Hand Traffic … Continue reading Neo South Auckland, My First Cities Skylines 2 City – Introduction →

Tutorial and AMA’s on Planning with #CitiesSkylines. Part 1 of 6: The Overview

A look at Planning, Cities Skylines and how via Mixed Reality I work with both (in game play) I have started a series via Twitch which will be uploaded to my YouTube channel on Planning with Cities Skylines. It is a six-part series look at the more advanced mechanics of Transport Planning in the game … Continue reading Tutorial and AMA’s on Planning with #CitiesSkylines. Part 1 of 6: The Overview →

Airport DLC a Go, First Airport built for Neo South Auckland #CitiesSkylines

All mods well all but one work, dabbling in first airport build So the Airport DLC was released earlier in the week and yes I decided to get it. Ironically Neo South Auckland had land set aside for such an airport before the DLC came out. What was not known is the dynamics needed for … Continue reading Airport DLC a Go, First Airport built for Neo South Auckland #CitiesSkylines →

Touring Neo South Auckland Part 1 of 3 #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 →