But the real way C:S hides the consequences of car-based urban development is with ‘pocket cars’. You don’t need to consider car parking, because if there isn’t space to park their car, citizens will simply make it disappear – fold it up and put it in their pocket. Where parked cars do appear, they’re essentially eye candy to make the city look more ‘realistic’ – but the game mechanic actually makes it unrealistic, because you don’t need to turn the nice overhead view of your city into this: