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The city building genre, while small, has a very dedicated fanbase, which is why so many people were angered when the newest SimCity game launched in such a poor state. While a lot of the original issues with the game are fixed, many fans had already jumped ship to Cities: Skylines, a new franchise with a similar l. Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating maintaining the a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience. From the makers of the Cities in Motion franchise, the game boasts a fully realized transport system.

Cities Skylines, a city-building game, has received strong ratings from players with a review score of 86% on PC Gamer and 9/10 on Steam. Users have spoken positively on its attention to detail and excellent graphics, setting it as a common preference over the renowned 2013 SimCity.

As a single-player game, users have the opportunity to maintain their own city, controlling factors such as road planning, public transport, employment through jobs available and pollution effectively. The game simulates the daily activities of a real-life city, providing players with realistic challenges to overcome within their city design.

City Skylines is run on Unity Engine and was developed by Colossal Order, a company known for another city simulation game called ‘Cities in Motion’. Players can currently access the game on Windows, macOS, Linux, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.

Save Game Location

If you want to delete your Cities: Skylines saves, back them up, transfer them to a new PC, share them with your friends, or use them for some other purpose, you obviously need to know where they're located. That's where we come in. Find out where you can find your save game files on your operating system below.

Windows

On Windows, your Cities: Skylines game saves can be found within the following folder:

To access that, just paste it into your File Explorer address bar at the top:

Mac

If you're playing Cities: Skylines on a Mac, your save files will be located at the following path:

To open up that folder:

1. Open a Finder window
2. Press COMMAND + SHIFT + G on your keyboard
3. Paste ~/Library/Application Support/Colossal Order/Cities_Skylines/Saves into the text field
4. Click Go and you'll be in your saves folder!

It's worth taking note of the fact that the ~ at the start of that path is important and refers to your user directory (i.e. the account you're using on your Mac, not just the Mac in general).

Linux

Linux operating systems will store Cities: Skylines saves in this directory:

Mods Folder

There are two different types of mods in Cities: Skylines: workshop mods and addons. See help for the type of mod you're trying to find below.

If you're not sure which type of mod you're looking for, try both directories - you will be able to quickly recognize the one you're looking for.

Addon Mods

You can find your addon mods for Cities: Skylines in the following folders:

Note that your mods may be within the Mods folder that is within the Addons folder (which is where the below paths will take you).

Windows:

Mac:

Mac:

Workshop Mods

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You can find your workshop mods in the following folder:

Steam library folder > steamapps > workshop > content > 255710

Screenshot Location

High resolution screenshots can be taken in Cities: Skylines with SHIFT + F12, and are then saved automatically on your hard drive.

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IMPORTANT NOTE: Screenshots taken with SHIFT + F12 are not the same as screenshots taken with just F12, which are Steam screenshots. See how to locate Steam screenshots for help finding these.

You can find your Cities: Skylines screenshots in the following folders:

Windows:

Mac:

Mac: