
Cities: Skylines on Twitch — competition and audience
Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.
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Should I stream Cities: Skylines on Twitch?
0/100 · Closed off· 1 viewers per streamer on paperProbably not. The only English stream here holds all 1 English viewers — once you take it out there is nothing left to reach.
The only English stream here holds all 1 English viewers. There is nothing left over for a second.
Only 1 of the 4 viewers here (25%) are watching in English. 1 of the 3 live streams are in English.
Almost nobody here is available to you — either a couple of streams hold the room, or nobody is watching in English, or the category is empty, or you would be buried.
This reads the room as it is right now — how much of the English-speaking audience is reachable and where you would land — not how many followers you would gain. That depends on you.
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How many people stream Cities: Skylines?
Right now
3 right now, to 4 viewers between them. 1 of them is streaming in English. Counted live from Twitch and refreshed every 15 minutes.
Is Cities: Skylines too saturated on Twitch?
Not crowded, but not open either. Only 3 people are streaming Cities: Skylines, and the one English stream holds all 1 English viewers — so the room is quiet because that audience is already committed, not because it is waiting for you.
Who you're up against
Biggest streams of 3 live right now
- Tyractionde2
- Gui_TVgamerpt1
Is Cities: Skylines any good?
Steam calls it Very Positive across 128,412 reviews, and players score it 78 out of 100 from 719 ratings, critics 76 out of 100.
Steam calls it Very Positive across 128K reviews.
“Instead of spending lots of money of Cities: Skylines II, the original game is 4 times cheaper and is decently fun. It's slightly upsetting that the DLCs are kind of expensive, but I recommend getting a few.”
Recommended · 40h played · 12 found this helpful · from Steam
“Close to unplayable without the mods, so make sure you get to know Steam Workshop for this game. Good time sink if you into stuff like that, but get's quite boring once you reach your arbitraty goal and then it's time to create a new city and delete the previo…”
Recommended · 188h played · 9 found this helpful · from Steam
“Unfortunately, I cannot recommend this game. Though I played for more than 100 hrs, I don't think it's a great game. I had a lot of fun, but in the end it becomes repetitive and there is very little new you can do after achieving maybe 80k-90k citizens. And yo…”
Not recommended · 149h played · 6 found this helpful · from Steam
Streamer reviews
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Details
- Released
- Mar 10, 2015 · 12 years ago
- Time to finish
- No ending — ongoing game
- Playing on Steam
- —
- Price
- $29.99
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Rated
- ESRB E
- Biggest stream
- 2 (50% of the category)
- Typical stream
- 1 viewers (median)
- Count accuracy
- Exact — every live stream counted
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Updated Oct 20, 2026, 12:39 AM UTC









