Cities Skylines 2 update 1.1.8f1 is rolling out on PC and Microsoft Store. According to the official Cities Skylines 2 1.1.8f1 patch notes, the latest update introduces a new decorations menu with 300 props, improves homeless citizen behavior, refines subway and tunnel fixes. Apart from this, Cities Skylines 2 patch 1.1.8f1 also enhances the UI, and includes numerous modding updates.
Cities Skylines 2 patch 1.1.8f1 Summary
- New Decorations Menu with 300 props across 8 categories.
- Gameplay fixes for homeless citizens, subway stations, tunnels, and building placement.
- UI improvements for controller support, info panels, and map tools.
- Audio fixes addressing missing sounds and adjustments.
- Mods UI updates with new features and bug fixes.
Cities Skylines 2 Update 1.1.8f1 Patch Notes – September 4, 2024
New Content
Decorations Menu
- Access to nearly 300 decoration props in 8 categories:
- Nature: 33 props
- Park: 35 props
- Potted Plants: 30 props
- Residential Props: 84 props
- Industrial Props: 49 props
- Commercial Props: 25 props
- Debris: 29 props
- Decals: 13 props
Gameplay Fixes & Improvements
Homeless Citizens
- Fixed homeless citizens not seeking a way out of homelessness.
- Fixed homeless citizens having good household wealth.
- Fixed newly spawned households being incorrectly counted as homeless.
- Increased shelter cost in home-finding jobs.
- Added MovingInHouseholdCount with a cap on new households when many are already seeking homes.
Subway & Transit Systems
- Fixed Small Elevated Subway Station showing missing road connections and utilities on 6- or 8-lane roads.
- Fixed crash when overriding buildings with lost renters.
- Fixed road tunnels generating noise and air pollution above them.
- Fixed buildings on pedestrian street roundabouts showing no pedestrian access notifications.
General Building & Placement Fixes
- Fixed sick citizens getting stuck on pedestrian lanes.
- Fixed missing sewage connection when placing Water Tower on combined pipes.
- Fixed buildings overlapping with already created standalone surface areas.
- Fixed city service buildings showing overlapping items warnings when placed on roundabout zone grids.
- Fixed areas attached to buildings allowing placement on water.
Miscellaneous Improvements
- Improved Passage Park coverage consistency.
- Improved dog behavior to prevent citizens from taking dogs to work or school.
- Adjusted construction costs, upkeep, and XP rewards for Subway Station 01, 02, and 03.
- Removed Noise Pollution from Solar Power Station’s Additional Transformer Station upgrade.
UI Fixes & Improvements
Controller & Interface
- Fixed bottom status bar inaccessibility with controllers in Map Tile Purchase mode.
- Fixed slider skipping values in “assign vehicle” selection.
- Fixed UI disappearing when selecting “Place Multiple” tool in the Vegetation tab with controllers.
- Fixed parallel offset setting not working for road building with controllers.
General UI Enhancements
- Improved info panels to display whether transport lines are active or disabled.
- Updated Infoview panel pie charts to horizontal bar charts for better visibility.
- Added mouse wheel scrolling for asset panel pages.
- Moved Small Water Tower’s UI position before the regular Water Tower.
Audio Fixes
- Adjusted audio for the Marquee zone tool and map tiles.
- Fixed rocket sound continuing after it disappears from the map.
- Fixed missing fire sound effects for certain buildings.
- Fixed missing sound effects for building pipes and electricity nets.
- Fixed North American Ambulance missing engine sound.
Modding Changes
- Updated PDX SDK to 1.22.0 and Mods UI to 1.7.0.
- Added a time range selector for Most Popular Mods.
- Spotlight images in Featured are now clickable.
- Improved sorting text in the Library.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed scrolling during sync in cases where multiple progress bars were shown.
- Fixed profile image from moving when following/unfollowing mods.
Known Issues
- Homelessness may take time to clear up in cities with many homeless. Building new residential buildings can help.
- Empty buildings, though not visible, still affect demand but can be occupied over time.
Recently, a Cities Skylines 2 ver. 1.0.5f1 introduced new content, including zoneable roundabouts and 26 new service building variations. Unfortunately, players are still facing issues when trying to play the game. Today’s Cities Skylines 2 patch 1.1.8f1 will fix a few of these issues.
Download free Cities Skylines 2 update 1.1.8f1 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.