2K Games has laid off employees at its studio, 31st Union, who were working on the free-to-play shooter Project Ethos. Studio head Ben Brinkman announced the layoffs internally, with 2K confirming the news and indicating a shift in the studio's direction. This move comes as the original Cities: Skylines game continues to see success through its modding community, with a new politics mod recently released. AI
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RANK_REASON This cluster discusses layoffs at a game studio and a mod release for a video game, which falls under general industry news rather than a significant AI development.