Colossal Order addresses performance concerns with comprehensive optimization patch, improving frame rates across all hardware configurations.
Colossal Order has released a major performance update for Cities: Skylines II, addressing the community's primary concern since launch. The patch includes extensive optimization work that improves frame rates by 30-50% across various hardware configurations. Memory usage has been significantly reduced, allowing players to build larger cities without performance degradation. The update also fixes numerous bugs and improves simulation accuracy, particularly for traffic and public transportation systems. New graphics options provide better control over visual quality versus performance trade-offs. The developers have committed to continued optimization work, with monthly updates planned throughout 2025. The community response has been overwhelmingly positive, with many players reporting the game now runs smoothly on mid-range systems.
