WHY am I still playing a flawed Cities Skylines 2?

I am starting to get more and more questions on whether I will be jumping back into Cities 1, or in some cases, people downright insisting I do so - so I'll be trying to answer that as well as some more general comments on the state of the game.
Patreon with Ad-Free Early-Access to new uploads when possible other goodies! - / infrastructurist
All my Cities: Skylines Series playlists:
Coniferia: • Sunny coastal town! - ...
The American Dream: • Cities: Skylines - The...
Project JAPAN: • Starting A Realistic J...
Building a realistic European/UK city (really old series!): • Starting A New City! -...
Music;
artlist.io/
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