*Cities: Skylines 2* is already a fantastic game, but you can enhance your experience even further with mods. Here's a curated list of the best mods to try in your next playthrough, each designed to add unique elements and improve gameplay.
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Best Mods for Cities Skylines 2
Netlanes Walkways & Paths

Image via CryptoGamerSkylinesIf you're looking to enhance the aesthetic appeal of your city, the Walkways and Paths Netlane Pack is a must-have. This mod enables you to place 73 netlanes on top of walkways, sidewalks, and more, allowing you to create a more unique and visually appealing urban landscape.
Waffle’s Vibrant GShade or Reshade Preset

Image via WaffleCheesebreadFor those who find the default graphics a bit lackluster, Waffle’s Vibrant GShade or Reshade Preset is the perfect mod. It breathes life into your city with vibrant colors and also modifies the UI for a more immersive experience, all while maintaining readability. Plus, the mod offers in-game settings adjustments for a tailored visual experience.
Food and Beverages Decals Pack

Image via AmeenmahboubTo add a touch of realism to your city, the Food and Beverages Decals Pack is ideal. It includes over 170 designs featuring logos and icons from popular fast-food chains, restaurants, and beverage brands, allowing for extensive customization to make your city truly your own.
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Better Bulldozer

Image via yenyangIf you're frustrated with the standard bulldozer tool, the Better Bulldozer mod streamlines the process of removing unwanted elements from your city. It offers a smoother and more efficient way to manage your urban space. Don't forget to download the Unified Icon Library mod to ensure compatibility.
Find It

Image via TDWNavigating through the extensive list of buildings and objects can be tedious. The Find It mod simplifies this by allowing you to easily search for any structure in the game. Just press Ctrl+F to open the mod panel and Ctrl+P to use the Picker tool, making your city-building process more efficient.
Extended Bus Station

Image via Shaine2010Traffic jams at bus stations can be a major headache. The Extended Bus Station mod not only enhances these facilities but also integrates taxis into the transport system and improves pedestrian paths, ensuring smooth traffic flow and reducing congestion.
Traffic

Image via krzychu124Persistent traffic issues can be resolved with the Traffic mod. It offers tools like the Lane Connector Tool and the Priorities Tool, allowing you to customize lane connections and priorities at intersections, thus optimizing traffic flow throughout your city.
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First Person Camera Continued

Image via CgameworldTo experience your city from a more personal perspective, the First Person Camera Continued mod is essential. It lets you explore your city at ground level or follow any vehicle, providing a more immersive and engaging gameplay experience.
Overground Parking By Dome

Image via De MagistrisStruggling with parking space? The Overground Parking By Dome mod allows you to construct parking structures that can hold up to 66 vehicles, with options for disabled parking and electric car charging. Upgrades can increase capacity to 190 vehicles, solving your parking woes.
Population Rebalance

Image via InfixoManaging population can be challenging, especially with the unusual schooling duration for citizens. The Population Rebalance mod helps by adjusting the lifecycle of your cims, making population management more intuitive and less problematic.
That concludes our list of the best mods for Cities: Skylines 2. While this list is not exhaustive, you can explore more mods on Nexus Mods or Paradox Mods to further enhance your gameplay.
Cities: Skylines 2 is now available on PC.