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· The successor to the highly acclaimed 'Node Controller' mod from Cities: Skylines 1 has been released for Cities: Skylines 2.
· This mod allows players to directly modify each node in the game's road network to improve traffic flow and make intersections more realistic.

· Upon activating the mod, a new option appears in the top-left corner of the screen.
· Clicking on a specific node allows you to modify its shape by directly manipulating the pop-up menu or points on the road.
· Demonstrates how to adjust node points to make sections like highway exits smoother and more realistic.
· You can optimize traffic flow by adjusting the position of traffic lights or removing unnecessary turns.

· Shows how to use the 'Slope Mode' to fix problems with intersections or road sections located on sloped terrain.
· By using Node Controller and Slope Mode together, you can create natural-looking road connections on uneven terrain.
· This is particularly useful for adjusting road elevations in complex terrain to enhance visual fidelity.

· You can slightly move back the nodes of roads entering an intersection to create a smoother entry angle.
· This improves traffic flow by allowing vehicles to pass through intersections more smoothly.
· This method is effective when there is ample space around the intersection; it may be difficult to apply in densely built-up areas.

· Node Controller can be applied not only to roads but also to railways.
· By adjusting the nodes at railway junctions or curved sections, you can build smoother and more realistic railway networks.
· When modifying railway nodes, it's important to maintain the connection status to ensure trains can move smoothly.

· Shows the process of applying Node Controller to complex interchange sections where bridges connect to other roads.
· While initial adjustments might cause issues, you can achieve the desired shape by utilizing advanced features like the 'Freeform Tool'.
· Explores methods to re-adjust the middle sections of bridge segments for visually better results.

· Demonstrates the process of improving railway switch sections located on ramps using Node Controller and Slope Mode.
· Adjusts the railway switch nodes and their connected nodes to create a smoother ramp section.
· This enhances the visual quality of the railway network and aids in the smooth movement of trains.

· Shows that the Node Controller mod can solve and improve problems in various road and railway sections within the city.
· With a little patience and experimentation, players can significantly enhance their city's traffic flow and aesthetics.
· The video thanks the viewers and leaves anticipation for future tutorials or Let's Play series.