Cities: Skylines Breaches 1 Million Sales Barrier

Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order, the developers behind the PC-exclusive city builder Cities: Skylines, have anounced that the monumentally successful game has smashed through the 1 million sales barrier since its release on March 10.

Regarded as a new standard for the city-building sim genre, Cities: Skylines has managed to spawn a staggering 33,000 mods since its release, all of which are available to download through the Steam Workshop. The game has had an average of 21,000 concurrent players playing the game online since launch. 

Commenting on the continued success of the game, CEO of Paradox Interactive Fredrik Wester said, “We continue to be amazed at just how players have embraced Cities: Skylines. The game is still selling at a steady pace, which is remarkable for a game that has been on sale for well over a month. Once again, we want to thank everyone that has supported and continues to support this game.”

Cities: Skylines is now available for purchase for $29.99, with a deluxe edition available for $39.99 that includes five in-game historical monuments.

For some of the best user-mde modifications available for the game, check out this list.