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Cities: Skylines

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Cities: Skylines
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Developers
Colossal Order
Microsoft Store Tantalus Media
Publishers
Paradox Interactive
Engines
Unity[1][Note 1]
Release dates
macOS March 10, 2015
Reception
Metacritic 85
OpenCritic 83
IGDB 76
Taxonomy
Series Cities in Motion
Resources
PCGamingWiki
Codeweavers
WineHQ
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macOS Compatibility

Method Rating Notes
Rosetta 2 Perfect Very playable with 750 assets, 10 mods and 7 DLC. With 10k population city around 40fps, 100k around 19-21fps; on medium graphics for both.[2] [3]
Compatibility layer
CrossOver Playable Follow this guides "Mac OS version (Mac OS)" section: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1976349559 [4][5]
Wine Unknown
Virtualization
Parallels Playable Playable[6]

Availability

See PCGamingWiki for Windows and/or Linux availability.

Gameplay videos

Notes

  1. ↑ Unity engine build: 5.6.7[1]

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Mrtnptrs on 2022-11-16
  2. ↑ Verified by User:Butters on 2024-12-28
    Device: MacBook Pro M1 Pro 2021 16 GB RAM
    OS: Sequoia
    Method: Rosetta 2
    Resolution: 3024x1890
    Framerate: 20-40 FPS
  3. ↑ Verified by User:Applesquare1440 on 2025-3-19
    Device: MacBook Pro M1 Pro 2021 16 GB RAM
    OS: Sonoma 14.6.1
    Method: Rosetta 2
    Game version: 1.18.1 - f3
    Resolution: 3024x1890
    Settings: fullscreen, v-Sync, DoFT disabled, low/disabled, AF&Aa enabled
    Framerate: 24-30 FPS
    Comment: Very playable, using some mods and assets, also dlcs
  4. ↑ Verified by User:Mlostek on 2021-11-11
    Device: MacBook Pro M1 Max 24 GPU 32GB RAM
    OS: macOS 12.0.1 (21A559)
    Method: crossover
    Resolution: 3840×2160
    Settings: medium
    Framerate: approx. 25
    Controller: no
  5. ↑ Verified by User:Tofuine on 2023-06-02
    Device: MacBook Pro M2 Pro 16 GPU 32GB RAM
    OS: macOS 13.4
    Method: crossover
    Resolution: 1920x1080
    Settings: medium
    Framerate: approx. 60
    Controller: no
  6. ↑ Verified by User:BringBackTron and Jhelzei on 2021-04-20
    Device: MacBook Pro M1 2020 8GB RAM
    OS: macOS 11.3 Beta 8
    Method: Windows ARM Build 21359 on Parallels 16.5
    Resolution: 1440x900
    Settings: Low
    Framerate: 30 FPS
    Comment: Some occational dips, Excessive loading times
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