Game controls

The game controls are the methods of allowing players to interact with the game. Cities: Skylines primarily uses the mouse or trackpad motion to select items, pan the camera, construct buildings, and so on. The game also has key commands for camera movement and quick access to tools.

Mouse controls
The primary method of playing Cities: Skylines is through the use of the mouse or trackpad motion.

Key commands
Key commands allow quick access to various tools as well as additional camera controls. Key commands can be changed via the Options menu.