Paradox Interactive AB (publ) and Colossal Order announced that Cities: Skylines II, the sequel to Paradox's best-selling city-builder game, will release its first post-launch asset pack, Beach Properties, on March 25, 2024. In addition, the pack will launch alongside the first stage of Cities: Skylines II's long-awaited in-game modding options and tools, allowing players and creators to build, share, and play with mods through a simple in-game interface. Beach Properties will be available on PC for a suggested retail price of $9.99/£8.49/?9.99, or as part of the Cities: Skylines IIWaterfronts Expansion Pass or Ultimate Edition.

Starting on March 25, players will be able access mods through the Cities: Skylines II Modding Beta. Upon release, an in-game editor will be available that allows for players to create or implement Map or Code mods. Using the Paradox Mods platform, also integrated into the Cities: Skylines II experience, creations can be played locally and shared globally.

The platform also allows players to discover and curate other available mods, organize their preferred mods into one-click Playsets, and more. Asset modding tools and other options will be made available later this year. In addition to Beach Properties, a new in-game Radio, the Deluxe Relax Station will be released on March 25, featuring a new host and a full hour of new music.

Deluxe Relax Station will be available on PC for a suggested retail price of $4.99/£4.49/?4.99 or as part of the Cities: Skylines IIWaterfronts Expansion Pass or Ultimate Edition.