The event was a major showcase for new games and movies. From initial online announcements to unexpected reveals within games themselves, it gave a first look at highly anticipated titles. Streaming services, popular game series, and animation studios all used the event to share short previews and full trailers, launching the marketing for their biggest 2026 releases.
On February 8th, just when you thought it couldn’t get any wilder, PIPPIN launched itself into the stratosphere with a staggering 50.40% increase. Yes, high trading volume, bold moves, and all that jazz! It started its ascent from a charming little support level at $0.157, which is probably about as exciting as finding a five-dollar bill in an old coat pocket.
Winning big at a casino feels surprisingly similar to achieving a long-term goal, even though one involves luck and the other involves skill. The impact is strong because it brings a long process to a sudden conclusion. All the small choices, the patience, the close calls, and the focus you put in all come down to that single result. Seasoned players know that a win isn’t just about chance; it’s also about how our brains react to finally resolving something we’ve worked hard to achieve, especially when that effort has been sustained over time.
New research reveals how geographical concentration and firm characteristics are shaping success in Britain’s rapidly evolving artificial intelligence economy.
The real question remains: will this uptick stand firm enough to wear a true V-shaped hat, or will it crumble like bread in a rainy kitchen? A handful of signals lend a glimmer.
The popular turn-based RPG Honkai: Star Rail is getting a major update, version 4.0, on February 13th. This update will introduce a brand new location for players to explore: Planarcadia, a world inspired by otaku culture.
The game’s release date has been recently updated on Steam. For those who missed the news, Utawarerumono Zan 2 is an action RPG in the musou style, continuing the story from Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth. It’s a sequel to the first Utawarerumono Zan, which adapted the events of Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception. This will be the first time the game is officially available in Western regions, as it hasn’t been localized before.
There’s been some confusion about whether Chris Pratt will be back for Avengers: Doomsday. It’s currently unclear if he’ll return as Star-Lord in the new Marvel movie. However, Pratt has a lot of other interesting projects coming up, including one role that will feel similar to his work in a previous action thriller on Prime Video.
Apparently, the Gulf is all about tokenizing stuff now. Diamonds, specifically. Because why hold a shiny rock when you can hold a shiny line of code? Ripple’s tech is making it happen, and they’re acting like they just cured world hunger. Spoiler: they didn’t. They just put diamonds on a blockchain. Big whoop.
Matthew Modine, the actor who played Dr. Martin Brenner in Stranger Things, wasn’t happy with how the show ended. When a fan asked him on Instagram if he liked the finale, he simply said, “Nope.” He then added that he hopes there’s a ninth episode, suggesting he felt the eighth episode, “The Rightside Up,” didn’t quite deliver a satisfying conclusion for fans.
