On February 7 at 13:15, Miposhka stated that analysis and critical thinking are essential skills for performing well in computer games. The comment highlights the role of cognitive abilities in competitive and casual play alike, suggesting that success is not only a matter of reflexes or luck but also of thoughtful evaluation and strategic reasoning.

Like a Dragon Powered By Japan Unification, a television adaptation inspired by the first Yakuza game, now has an official release date. All episodes will be available on Prime Video on February 10.

07.02 at 13:15 — Miposhka said: 'Analysis and critical thinking — these skills are important to play computer games well.'

Illumination has published new promotional material for the animated feature The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. The studio presented additional scenes that include Princess Peach, Yoshi, Toad and other familiar characters from the franchise, giving fans a broader sense of the film’s visual style and character interactions.

In a brief exchange between professional players No[o]ne and Satanic, the two talked about who had been their idols in the scene.

On February 7 at 15:00 MSK, Virtus.pro will face Aurora Gaming in a DreamLeague Division 2 Season 3 match in Dota 2. Betting experts at BetBoom give the edge to Aurora, whose roster is led by Egor "Nightfall" Grigorenko.

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Actress Izabela Merced, 24, has been tapped to play the lead role in a screen adaptation of SEGA’s The House of the Dead franchise, according to the entertainment outlet Deadline.

Casting commentator Rustam 'Adekvat' Mavlyutov voiced his assessment of MOUZ's Dota 2 roster following the club's elimination from BLAST Slam VI. He argued that, were it not for the team's secured qualification spots at two upcoming big events, the organization would probably already be making roster changes.

Genre: Action. Publisher / Developer: Wildlight Entertainment, Inc. Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PS5. Release date: January 26, 2026. Age rating: 12+. Localization: none.

MOUZ have secured a spot in the IEM Kraków semi-finals after a hard-fought 2-0 victory over G2. The series was decided on Overpass (16-13 after overtime) and Dust2 (13-7), and featured a number of momentum swings and clutch moments from both sides.

Kaike "KSCERATO" Cerato, the Brazilian rifler for FURIA Esports, shared his thoughts on Team Spirit's CS2 roster ahead of the teams' semifinal encounter at IEM Krakow 2026. His remarks came shortly before FURIA were due to face the squad led by Danil "donk" Kryshkovets in the penultimate stage of the event.

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Sony has confirmed that Marvel's Wolverine, developed by Insomniac Games, is slated for release during the company's 2026 fiscal year. The studio's release window was disclosed in Sony's recent financial report.

Counter-Strike 2 analyst Jakob 'Pimp' Winneche reacted to Aurora Gaming's elimination from IEM Krakow 2026, sharing his assessment on his X account shortly after the match.

German studios Aesir Interactive and NightinGames, with support from publisher Mindscape, have revealed fresh material describing gameplay systems for their upcoming open‑world courier action game The Legend of Khiimori, set in the steppes of thirteenth‑century Mongolia. The developers emphasize survival elements, realistic horse behavior and an authentic period atmosphere.

Esports in the CIS long rested on two pillars: Dota 2 and Counter‑Strike. For many years Dota 2 played the role of the bigger sibling — more local teams, more trophies, more official casters, and simply more traffic. Historically Cybersport.ru showed roughly a 60/40 split in favour of Dota 2. Recently, however, that balance has shifted: CS2 has been growing in prominence across most media metrics and in some areas already surpasses Dota 2.

Posted on Feb 6 at 14:15, a user known as Nix voiced frustration with the current ranking system, arguing that ranks no longer reflect actual skill.

Boris “magixx” Vorobyev, the captain of Team Spirit's Counter-Strike 2 lineup, recently made light of the current individual form of rifler Maxim “kyousuke” Lukin. The exchange took place in remarks given to ESL and concerned comparisons between kyousuke and other rising talents on the scene, including a player known as donk.

The Russian government has started preparing a framework law on artificial intelligence aimed at bringing order to the rules that govern AI use and eliminating contradictions in existing regulation.

Japanese publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment has been involved in bringing several Souls‑like games to players, and on January 29, 2026 they released Code Vein II — a sequel action‑RPG set in a post‑apocalyptic world rendered in anime style. In the new story the protagonist hunts dangerous immortal creatures spawned by the catastrophe and travels into the past alongside a young woman named Lu who can manipulate time. As is common for speculative narratives, the game offers multiple conclusions; unlike some titles, however, Code Vein II requires you to obtain its endings in a specific sequence. This article explains how to see all three endings and what conditions must be met for each of them.

A hobbyist developer has created a browser extension for Chrome that changes how prices are shown on the Steam store by converting them into the equivalents of familiar consumer goods. The project was reported by a gaming news outlet, which cited a post by the extension's author using the handle Brave_Ad_9399 on Reddit.

PUBG: BLINDSPOT has launched on Steam as an early access title. The game is presented as a top-down, team-based tactical shooter built around 5v5 matches and focused on coordinated squad play.

Capcom has released a playable demo of its sci‑fi action title Pragmata for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch 2, the studio announced in a post on the social platform X. The demo was developed from the full game build and is intended to give players an early taste of the project’s mechanics and tone.

Embark Studios has revealed what rewards players can expect during the second expedition in ARC Raiders, which kicks off at the end of February. The studio published an announcement outlining adjustments to event mechanics and the bonuses available to participants, describing both permanent and temporary benefits tied to the expedition’s progression system.

Belgian developer Larian Studios, led by Swen Vincke, has reportedly declined to develop Baldur’s Gate 4 or further downloadable expansions for Baldur’s Gate 3 in order to pursue new projects. Despite that decision, the story of Baldur’s Gate 3 will be continued — not as a game sequel, but as a television series.

Prime Video has announced it will revive the motoring series The Grand Tour, according to a report in Variety that cites the streamer’s press release. The revival marks a new chapter for the franchise after its previous run concluded in 2024.

HBO has put into production a television adaptation of the Baldur’s Gate franchise, according to a report from Variety. The announcement confirms that the studio is moving forward with a series based on the popular role‑playing game universe.

Paramount Pictures has announced further developments surrounding the upcoming horror installment Scream 7. The studio has provided new details about the production as it continues to move forward toward its scheduled release in 2026.

On 05.02 at 20:24, Team Falcons were defeated by Team Yandex in a group stage match at BLAST Slam VI. The result was recorded during the tournament’s group phase, where teams compete for placement and advancement to the later rounds.

On 05.02 at 20:24, Team Falcons suffered a defeat at the hands of Team Yandex in the group stage of the BLAST Slam VI tournament.

On February 5 at 20:24, Team Falcons were beaten by Team Yandex in a group-stage match of the BLAST Slam VI tournament.

Alphabet disclosed that YouTube delivered more than $60 billion in revenue for the 2025 fiscal year, according to the company’s financial statement. This figure covers the service’s full range of income streams reported for the first time.

Published 05.02 at 20:24 — Team Falcons suffered a defeat to Team Yandex during the group stage of the BLAST Slam VI tournament.

Oleksandr “s1mple” Kostyliev, a member of BCGame’s CS2 roster, named Denis “electroNic” Sharipov as the strongest teammate he has ever had. s1mple made the statement while speaking with representatives of the tournament operator ESL, describing electroNic as the player who pushed him most and complemented his play across their shared matches and events.

Yaroslav "Miposhka" Naidenov, the former captain of Team Spirit, spoke about how he felt when Aleksandr "TORONTOTOKYO" Herteka typed the phrase "ez game" during the playoff match against OG at The International 10 (2021) in Dota 2. He admitted that the message did not make him happy.

"Strike" is a regular column by Milan "Striker" Švejda that examines how the Valve-controlled Major circuit has been changing the geography and dynamics of competitive Counter-Strike.

Valve may add the ability to view weapons in third person in Counter-Strike 2, according to a report from dataminer Maxim Poletaev, who is known online as Gabe Follower. He shared the information on social media, pointing to work in the game's animation systems that could enable such an addition.

The discussion about artificially inflated viewer counts has reached the esports community. The issue was first raised by blogger Stepan Morf, who pointed to what he considered unusual activity on the livestreams of several Dota 2 content creators, including Timur "TpaBoMaH" Khafizov, Vladislav "DkFogas" Frolov, Stanislav "633" Glushan and others. Afterward, our team checked several Counter-Strike 2 streamers and found possible bot accounts among the audiences of Maxim "QRUSH" Ilyushin, Nikita "ANASTAZE" Abramkin, Sergey "airscape" Marochkin and others. Morf said he would publish more statistics later, and rather than wait for that follow-up, we decided to run our own checks.