# Cities: Skylines Expanded Edition Nintendo Switch 2 release

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/cities-skylines-expanded-edition-nintendo-switch-2-release
> Updated: 2026-10-28T16:12:18.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

Paradox Interactive and Tantalus Media announced ‘Cities: Skylines – Expanded Edition’ for the Nintendo Switch 2, with a scheduled release date of October 28, 2026. The edition was priced at 49 euros, 49 dollars, or 41.49 pounds.

Upon its launch, the optimized version of the Colossal Order-developed game provided several gameplay and technical enhancements. These included an increase in buildable areas from nine to 25 tiles, a map editor for custom landscapes, and an environmental control panel to manage weather, fog, and lighting. 

The release featured two graphical modes: a Performance mode targeting 60 FPS with upscaling and a Quality mode targeting 30 FPS. Additionally, the edition included four expansions, a content creator pack, two radio stations, three DLCs, and support for keyboard and mouse inputs.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-28: Cities: Skylines – Expanded Edition launches on Nintendo Switch 2

Cities: Skylines – Expanded Edition is now available on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring enhanced graphics, 25-tile building areas, and various expansions and DLCs.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cities-skylines-expanded-edition-launches-on-nintendo-switch-2

### 2026-10-07: Cities: Skylines – Expanded Edition announced for Nintendo Switch 2

Paradox Interactive and Tantalus Media announced 'Cities: Skylines – Expanded Edition' for Nintendo Switch 2, launching October 28, 2026, with expanded build areas and 60 fps performance mode.

9 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cities-skylines-expanded-edition-announced-for-nintendo-switch-2

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