Resources (In Descending Order of Abundance)īoasting one of the most unique map setups in Cities: Skylines is Bay of Rivers, accessible from the “Map Pack 2” DLC of the city simulator. And for fans of more technical experiences, it may help to get an idea just what kinds of resources each map immediately offers so they can plan their cities more efficiently. Beginners who want to enjoy their first Cities: Skylines experience should consider starting with a map at the base of a mountain, a forested site for colleges, a snowy landscape, and a river paradise. While the original Cities: Skylines experience is more bare-bones than the upgraded Skylines 2, the first game still shines in terms of its map offerings. Updated on Novemby Rhenn Taguiam: With Cities: Skylines 2’s release on October 24, 2023, fans of the city-builder may be eager to sink their teeth into the original game before diving deep into its sequel. With that in mind, which Cities: Skylines starting maps are the best for players to start with? In fact, sometimes it just takes a great starting map to ensure that players have a breeze when it comes to understanding the game’s mechanics and unleash the full extent of their creativity.
