Since its release date announcement at E3 2023, Cities: Skylines 2 has been receiving a trailer every Monday, highlighting the new features that will set it apart from its predecessor. This week’s video shines a spotlight Cities: Skylines 2 sound and music.

Check it out right here:

Loads of new sound effects have been incorporated to breathe life into the cities. From the sound of cars and animals to the chatter of people, every element has its distinct auditory presence.

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Furthermore, the game’s soundscape adapts dynamically based on the weather and time of day. Snow, rain, wind and other types of weather will have their unique audio characteristics.

In addition to that, the sound adapts to where the camera is aiming, offering a different ambient sounds in residential areas compared to industrial zones.

The city does not feel complete without a touch of music. For that, the developers have introduced two radio stations, each with its own music and fully voiced anchors who engage in conversation between songs.

You can watch the video above for more information, or read the full Cities: Skylines 2 sound and music  blog post here for a more detailed reading.

Cities: Skylines 2 is shaping up to one of the most detailed city builders out there and we cannot wait to get our hands on it. The game launches on October 24, 2023 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC – also day 1 on Game Pass.