Cities: Skylines 2 Devs Apologize, Offer Refunds, and Make DLC Free
TL;DR
Developers of Cities: Skylines 2, Colossal Order and Paradox Interactive, issue an apology for the game's poor state and recent DLC, Beach Properties, acknowledging unrealistic timelines and rushed releases. Refunds will be issued for the DLC, and it will be changed to free content. The game has faced criticism for performance issues, with players noting struggles even on high-spec PCs. The developers pledge to focus on free patches and updates before working on new paid content, and announce a delay for the Bridge and Ports expansion to 2025, as well as a further delay for console editions to October 2024.
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