
Steam reviews
Mixed
54% of 88,281 reviews
Strategy Live▲Surging
CITIES: SKYLINES II
Cities: Skylines II has 11,034 concurrent players on Steam right now. Its 24 hour peak is 16,112 and its all-time peak is 17,904. Data refreshes every 5 minutes from the official Steam Web API.
DEV · Iceflake Studios, Colossal OrderPUB · Paradox Interactive2023
Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.
- Up 40% in the last 24h. Something brought players back.
- Currently at 62% of the all-time peak of 17,904 players.
- Last updated 6 months ago: Hotfix - Patch 1.5.8f1.
Playing now
11,034
24h peak
16,112
24h change
▲ 39.7%
Quick verdict
Is Cities: Skylines II still alive in 2026?
PREVIOUS 24 HOURS
GALLERY & TRAILERS
1 / 9
ACROSS PLATFORMS
STEAMLIVE
Current
11.0K
24h peak
16.1K
All-time
17.9K
TWITCHLIVE · VIEWERS
Watching now
26
Xbox · PlayStation · Nintendo
No public concurrent-player API exists for these platforms. Other sites guess by scraping achievement timestamps or leaderboards. We won’t make up numbers. If the platforms ever ship a real API, real numbers will show up here.
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