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The popular city-builder had sold 3.5 million copies as of March 2017, suggesting it's raked in�another 1.5 million sales over the past year.�

Chris Kerr, News Editor

March 8, 2018

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Newsbrief: Cities: Skylines has sold 5 million copies on PC during its first three years on shelves, according to publisher Paradox.

The popular city-builder had sold 3.5 million copies as of March 2017, suggesting it's raked in another 1.5 million sales over the past year. 

At the time of release, Skylines became publisher Paradox's fastest selling title ever, selling 250,000 units within 24 hours of launch. It eventually went on to sell over 2 million copies during its first year.

It's currently unclear how many copies have been sold across all platforms, as there aren't any exact sales figures for the Xbox One and PS4 versions.

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Chris Kerr

News Editor, GameDeveloper.com

Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr is an award-winning journalist and reporter with over a decade of experience in the game industry. His byline has appeared in notable print and digital publications including Edge, Stuff, Wireframe, International Business Times, and PocketGamer.biz. Throughout his career, Chris has covered major industry events including GDC, PAX Australia, Gamescom, Paris Games Week, and Develop Brighton. He has featured on the judging panel at The Develop Star Awards on multiple occasions and appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live to discuss breaking news.

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