This Game Wants You To ‘Spread Fake News’ To Learn How To Spot One!

Psychologists from the University of Cambridge have launched a free-to-play video game dubbed Harmony Square. The gameplay is set around a small town, named after the title of the game, that’s “mildly obsessed with democracy.” The aim behind the game is to expose players to the common techniques used to spread fake news and misinformation. […]