Cities-xxl May 2026

: Use expressways that intersect in the middle of the map and lead directly to the edges. Place Elite housing and services in the center, with skilled and unskilled workers further out, and industry at the extreme periphery.

: You can control the speed of time to accelerate your city's growth or pause it to manage a crisis. Some major planning decisions only take effect once a full game turn ends. cities-xxl

“In my very polluted cities I try to build very few things that need elites. If you're only building enough Heavy Industry and Manufact. to support your city then you should be able to keep it near the edges.” Simtropolis · 16 years ago Build the Perfect City in Cities XXL - Apple Books : Use expressways that intersect in the middle

: To attract Elites and Executives, you must keep them away from Heavy Industry (HI). One effective strategy is to place HI and manufacturing at the very edges of the map. Some major planning decisions only take effect once

: Unlike other city builders with fixed circular ranges, service coverage in Cities XXL travels through the road network. If your streets are congested, the effective range of your police, fire, and health services will diminish.