{"id":38631,"date":"2023-10-26T12:48:52","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T10:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1914589"},"modified":"2023-10-26T14:27:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T12:27:44","slug":"cities-skylines-2-mods-modding-support-explained-how-to-use-them","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/cities-skylines-2-mods-modding-support-explained-how-to-use-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Cities: Skylines 2 mods \u2013 Modding support explained &#038; how to use them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Want a wilder city? You&#8217;ll have to wait for modding support. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Ben Huxley\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 26 October 2023 at 10:48 AM<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>Cities: Skylines 2 has only been out for a couple of days but, as is always the case with a PC release, the internet is already asking for mods.<\/p>\n<p>It has been promised that the game will have full mod support, so the abundance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/cities-skylines-2-release-date\/\">Cities: Skylines 2<\/a> modding chatter shouldn\u2019t come as a surprise.<\/p>\n<p>Modding will be hosted via the official Paradox Mods platform this time (instead of the usual Steam Workshop), so the mods can be used on consoles, too.<\/p>\n<p>But what\u2019s the current status of all this? Can we mod Cities: Skylines 2 now or not?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Where is Cities: Skylines 2 mod support?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>While we know for sure that modding\u00a0<em>will<\/em> be supported,\u00a0<strong>at the moment we can\u2019t use mods in Cities: Skylines 2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>As soon as this changes we\u2019ll update this page, and share some of our favourite mods for the game! Until then, there\u2019s still plenty to enjoy in Cities: Skylines 2 \u2013 which you can grab for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/cities-skylines-2-game-pass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">decent price<\/a>!<\/p> <h2><strong>How to use Cities: Skylines 2 mods<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>While there isn\u2019t support for mods on Cities: Skylines 2 just yet, when it does come out, you\u2019ll need to follow these steps to activate a mod:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Head to the official <a href=\"https:\/\/mods.paradoxplaza.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paradox Mods site<\/a> (mods for the first game are there too)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Create a Paradox account, or log in if you already have one<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Look for Cities: Skylines 2 in the long selection of games. As we said, it isn\u2019t on there just yet, but it\u2019ll appear when mod support is released!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pick your desired mod and subscribe to it, following the instructions to get the mod into your game. 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