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Pause the game immediately upon loading and set "National Contribution" in the budget window to zero. This ensures all early income stays in the city rather than flowing back to the national fund. 2. Early Development & Zoning
Start with low-density residential zones and include about one retail shop for every five residential units.
Lowering taxes on retail, industry, and property can jumpstart demand. Once the city is profitable, you can slowly increase taxes to fund better services. CITYSTATE II(2021)
Build only what you need. Avoid "future-proofing" with expensive power plants early on; simple water towers and diesel generators are more cost-effective for a small population. 3. Economic and Political Management
Citystate II allows you to build a nation of up to 64 cities. You can specialize cities—for example, making one a heavy industrial hub and another a high-tech financial capital—and connect them via highways. Pause the game immediately upon loading and set
Keep industrial zones and farms far from residential areas to avoid health issues and lower land values.
As your population grows (reaching 750 unlocks the Government HQ), you can enact policies. High-impact early policies include: Build only what you need
Use the cheapest gravel roads initially. They have no maintenance cost and are sufficient for low-density traffic.