There’s really no need for it at the start. Resist this urge, especially in the early game!įor one thing, it will set you back some serious money, for little to no payoff.
After all, they do look like they’re just waiting to be connected. It’s very tempting to build roads across your city to link these two right away. Tip #2: Avoid Building a Road Across the River Early OnĪpart from the river, another noticeable feature of this map is the two highways in the north and south, and the two connections going into your starting tile. Note the direction of the stream for the placement of your pumping stations and sewage drains. The river provides a strong current for your water pumping stations. It’s a similar story with your water and sewage system: the river runs through the middle of your starting square, providing a strong water supply. Great wind speed all along the river on your starting tile means convenient placement for early wind turbines. This means if you use a wind turbine as your first power facility, you can get the maximum power output from it without having to build it far away. There is excellent wind speed along the riverbanks in your starting tile. Now let’s get into how to make the most of this map! Tip #1: Take Advantage of the Wind and River CurrentĪ common struggle, especially for beginners, is building an economical starting town, without having to run power lines and water pipes across long distances. Not as visually interesting as other maps.Two highway connections immediately accessible.Lots of fertile land (agriculture) available early on.Convenient wind power and water source at the start of the game.The large amount of buildable land (84%) compared to other maps.Details of the Grand River map when you start a new game.įirst, let’s take a look at its pros and cons: The river going through the city also provides a convenient water supply.
This European-themed map is considered beginner-friendly as it has lots of buildable space and easily accessible outside connections. Grand River is one of the maps available to you in the vanilla version of Cities: Skylines (without any DLCs).
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