Expand the horizons of your urban planning with Cities: Skylines - Parklife Plus, a playful and expansive combo pack designed to breathe new life into your metropolitan landscapes. This expansion takes the core simulation experience of Cities: Skylines and injects it with vibrant leisure destinations, allowing mayors to transform empty plots of land into bustling hubs of entertainment and relaxation.

New Gameplay Mechanics and Features

The Parklife Plus expansion introduces significant depth to the city-building loop through specialized management tools. At the heart of this update is a new park area tool, which empowers players to design bespoke recreational spaces with precision. Whether you are constructing a sprawling amusement park or a serene botanical garden, the level of customization is unprecedented.

Beyond mere aesthetics, the expansion introduces functional progression systems:

  • Level-up Features: As your parks grow and attract more visitors, they can level up, providing tangible benefits such as increased property values for surrounding areas.
    • New Assets: A massive influx of new objects, ranging from high-adrenaline roller coasters and campsites to tranquil flower beds, fountains, and even flamingos.
  • Diverse Destinations: Players can now manage a variety of specialized zones, including nature reserves, zoos, and custom city parks.
  • New Maps: The expansion includes five brand-new maps, offering fresh terrain and layout challenges for your next urban project.

Immersive Atmosphere with Country Road Radio

To complement the new scenery, Parklife Plus adds a layer of auditory immersion via Country Road Radio. This dedicated radio station features 16 original songs spread across four distinct sub-genres: Appalachian Folk, Bluegrass / Honky Tonk, Nashville Modern Country, and Unplugged Country. Hosted by a personality described as "pure Dixieland Delight," the station features a mix of six instrumental tracks and ten vocal-led performances, providing the perfect soundtrack for your countryside retreats or suburban parks.

Who is This Expansion For?

Cities: Skylines - Parklife Plus is an essential addition for players who find standard industrial or residential zoning too restrictive. It appeals specifically to:

  • Creative Builders: Those who enjoy using specialized tools to create highly detailed, themed landscapes and custom gardens.
  • Management Enthusiasts: Players who enjoy the "level-up" mechanic and seeing the economic impact of their recreational decisions on city property values.
  • Simulation Fans: Anyone looking to add more variety and "life" to their existing cities through diverse assets like zoos and amusement parks.

Note: This content is an expansion pack and requires the base game, Cities: Skylines, to play. Available on PC via Steam.