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Lego Skylines Is A Brick-Based City Builder From Cities Skyline II Devs

LEGO Skylines is a 3D city-building management simulation developed by Iceflake Studios and published by Paradox Interactive. The title blends LEGO building mechanics with the management systems of the Cities: Skylines series. It will launch on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. Game Director Lasse Liljedahl and Art Director Jonna Liikanen are leading the project, which aims to replicate the tactile experience of physical LEGO bricks within a digital city-building environment.

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  • ✓ LEGO Skylines is a 3D city builder developed by Iceflake Studios.
  • ✓ Paradox Interactive is the publisher for the title.
  • ✓ The game will be available on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
  • ✓ Lasse Liljedahl serves as Game Director and Co-Founder of Iceflake Studios.
🛡️ Source Corroboration: 15 independent reporting domains (100% confidence) ⏱ Read time: ~2 min

What changed

Confirmed platforms now include PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2, with named leadership from Iceflake Studios.

Live updates

  1. LEGO Skylines targets multiple platforms following Gamescom reveal

    LEGO Skylines is a 3D city-building management simulation developed by Iceflake Studios and published by Paradox Interactive. The title blends LEGO building mechanics with the management systems of the Cities: Skylines series. It will launch on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. Game Director Lasse Liljedahl and Art Director Jonna Liikanen are leading the project, which aims to replicate the tactile experience of physical LEGO bricks within a digital city-building environment.

    Why it matters

    The project comes from the team responsible for Cities: Skylines II. Paradox Interactive is currently working to fix issues with that previous title while expanding the franchise into a cozy, brick-based spin-off.

    What is confirmed

    • LEGO Skylines is a 3D city builder developed by Iceflake Studios.
    • Paradox Interactive is the publisher for the title.
    • The game will be available on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
    • Lasse Liljedahl serves as Game Director and Co-Founder of Iceflake Studios.
    • Jonna Liikanen is the Art Director for the project.

    Still unconfirmed

    • LEGO Skylines may have solved a significant problem within the modern city-builder genre.

    What to watch next

    • Official release date announcement
    • Gameplay demonstrations showing tactile LEGO building mechanics
    • Performance benchmarks for the Nintendo Switch 2 version
    Sources used for this update (4)
    1. TechPowerUp — LEGO Skylines Announced at Gamescom: 3D LEGO City Builder from Cities: Skylines 2 Makers
    2. kotaku.com — Driving Life
    3. gamerant.com — LEGO Skylines May Have Found What Modern City Builders Are Missing
    4. www.ign.com — How LEGO Changes The Much-Loved Skylines Formula | gamescom 2026
    confidence 100%

  2. Paradox Interactive reveals LEGO Skylines city builder

    Paradox Interactive and Iceflake announced LEGO Skylines at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026. The title is a cozy, brick-based 3D city builder developed by the same team behind Cities: Skylines II. An announcement trailer accompanied the reveal, showcasing a simulation game based on LEGO bricks. The game is being published by Paradox Interactive, who are currently tasked with repairing Cities: Skylines II.

    Why it matters

    The project brings the LEGO brand to the city simulation genre. It is developed by Iceflake, the studio responsible for the Cities: Skylines franchise.

    What is confirmed

    • LEGO Skylines is a cozy 3D city builder based on LEGO bricks.
    • The game is developed by Iceflake and published by Paradox Interactive.
    • The developers are the same team behind Cities: Skylines II.
    • The game was revealed with a trailer at Gamescom.

    Still unconfirmed

    • LEGO Skylines is coming to Nintendo Switch 2.

    What to watch next

    • Official release date announcement
    • Gameplay deep-dive or extended demo
    • Confirmation of supported platforms
    Sources used for this update (11)
    1. Game Informer — Lego Skylines Is A Brick-Based City Builder From Cities Skyline II Devs
    2. IGN — LEGO Skylines Announced at Gamescom With First Trailer
    3. Kotaku — Oh Hell Yes, We’re Getting A Lego City Builder Game
    4. Engadget — Lego Skylines Is A Cozy City Builder From The Studio That's Repairing Cities: Skylines II
    5. Polygon.com — Cities: Skylines new replacement gives the city builder the Lego treatment
    6. hypebeast.com — 'LEGO Skylines' Is a New Cozy City Builder From the Studio Behind 'Cities: Skylines II'
    7. Brick Fanatics — What to expect from the LEGO Group at Gamescom 2026
    8. www.techpowerup.com — LEGO Skylines Announced at Gamescom: 3D LEGO City Builder from Cities: Skylines 2 Makers
    9. gamermatters.com — Lego Skylines Announced, Lego City Builder By Current Cities Skylines II Devs
    10. gameranx.com — Cozy City Builder LEGO Skylines Officially Revealed From Paradox Interactive
    11. mynintendonews.com — LEGO Skylines announced for Nintendo Switch 2
    confidence 95%
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