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Published 9/24/2015
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Linux / PC / Mac - 9/24/2015
Cities: Skylines - After Dark
The central feature of the latest expansion is the day and night cycle, which alters the approach to managing your city. Will you construct a bustling city that lives and breathes at night or will your city succumb to the perils and misadventures of night life? The sky is the limit!
- Developer
- Colossal Order
- Publisher
- Paradox Interactive
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The critic average is 54 across 11 scored reviews, with a 85-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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Below 705 reviews · 45%
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