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Lego Skylines was revealed during Gamescom's Opening Night Live as a new city-building game coming to Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch 2, though no release date was announced. It's developed by Iceflake Studios, the team currently handling Cities: Skylines II after Paradox Interactive took the sequel away from original creator Colossal Order, and published by Paradox.
MIT Media Lab researchers Pattie Maes, Anku Rani and Valdemar Danry ran a four-week study where participants used a chatbot to judge whether headline-image pairs were real or fake news. Accuracy jumped 21% initially with AI help, but by the study's end, unaided performance had dropped 15% below baseline, even though many participants believed they'd improved.
Gamescom's Opening Night Live showcase launched with a two-hour stream hosted by Geoff Keighley, streamed on YouTube and Twitch. The event featured new looks at Gears of War: E-Day, Silent Hill: Townfall, and Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, along with a first glimpse of The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past expansion and updates on Path of Exile 2, Metro 2039, and Valor Mortis.