The first Cities: Skylines is a favorite among city-building simulation lovers. Its detail and customization options are ideal for those who want to control a virtual city. Although it was released in 2015, it’s still praised by fans of the micromanagement genre.

Cities: Skylines 2 brings exciting changes to the game, like traffic AI, public and cargo transportation, and road tools. Continue reading to find out when it will be released on Xbox Game Pass.

Cities: Skylines 2 Xbox Game Pass Release Date

Like the Steam and Microsoft versions of the game, the PC Game Pass release date is Oct. 24.

To ensure Xbox and PlayStation owners have a smooth gaming experience, Colossal Order delayed Cities: Skylines 2’s console launch to Spring 2024. The developer hasn’t announced an official release date for the game's console version yet.

Amazon shows it’ll launch separately on Dec. 31, 2024, which means a longer wait for Console Game Pass subscribers. Hopefully, the Spring due date is accurate.

Players should be aware of the game's system requirements before downloading it to their PCs. The recommended and minimum specs for Cities: Skylines 2 are below.

Cities: Skylines 2 Recommended Specs

OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit | Windows® 11

Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-12600K | AMD® Ryzen™ 7 5800X

Memory: 16 GB RAM

Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ RTX 3080 (10 GB) | AMD equivalent

Sound Card: TBC

File Size: 50 GB

Cities: Skylines 2 Minimum Specs

OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 Bit

Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-6700K | AMD® Ryzen™ 5 2600X

Memory: 8 GB RAM

Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 970 (4 GB) | AMD equivalent

Sound Card: TBC

File Size: 50 GB

This article was originally published on dbltap as Cities: Skylines 2 Xbox Game Pass Release Date.