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Mewgenics, the latest game from Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel, has made its budget back in just 3 hours.
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Overwatch just hit its all-time player count peak on Steam, clocking in over 165,000 players, more than two years after it first released on the platform
This isn't even counting Battle.net or consoles.
Kremlin says Russia will seek clarification from US on Venezuela oil restrictions
MOSCOW, Feb 11 - Russia plans to seek clarification from the United States about new U.S. restrictions on Venezuela's oil business, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.
EU Commission to take steps to improve drone detection capabilities
BRUSSELS, Feb 11 - The European Commission will work to improve Europe's drone detection capabilities and propose ensuring registration and identification requirements, the bloc's executive said in a new action plan published Wednesday.
Pacific Drive developer Ironwood Studios raises $4 million in seed funding
The vehicular survival title has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide.
Coinbase CEO exits world’s top 500 rich list as crypto downward trend persists
Coinbase chief Brian Armstrong has seen his net worth halve since July 2025 following a sharp correction in crypto markets and a downgrade of Coinbase stock by Wall Street analysts.
EU unveils strategy to shield bloc from malicious drones
The European Commission's new strategy includes new investments in technological development to integrate surveillance capacity.
GameZone PH: The ultimate online platform for Filipino card games
Learn how to navigate GameZone PH, the trusted PAGCOR-licensed platform for Filipino card games, arcade entertainment, and social gaming. The digital card gaming scene in the Philippines has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, evolving into a vibrant online community
Orbán's rivals promise an end to Hungary's 'inflated vetoes' of EU policy
Hungary's opposition Tisza Party boasts a serious track record of experience – including quite a lot of work for previous Orbán governments. What can the world expect from them?
Watch the video: What is von der Leyen's letter to all 27 EU leaders actually about?
In her letter, von der Leyen is essentially saying: if we cannot agree now as 27, let us break the taboo and move forward in smaller groups.
‘Trial of Hein’ Director on His Berlin-Debuting Parable About a Man Returning to an Island Community That No Longer Recognizes Him
Writer-director Kai Stänicke's first feature, whose German title is 'Der Heimatlose,' is a "universal fairy tale" about identity and memory whose world premiere opens the Berlinale's Perspectives section.
Australia's first female Liberal leader under pressure after front bench resignation
The resignation of shadow defence minister Angus Taylor paves the way for a long-speculated leadership challenge.
Russia says it won't breach limits of expired nuclear treaty if US does the same
MOSCOW, Feb 11 - Russia will keep observing the missile and warhead limits in the New START nuclear treaty with the United States, which expired last week, as long as Washington continues to do the same, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday.
Devastating wildfires in Argentina and Chile made three times more likely by climate change
Record droughts and scorching temperatures stoked the wildfires that burned thousands of hectares of native forest.
EU auditors urge clearer separation of health spending in €10.7 billion crisis plan
EU auditors raise concerns over the Commission’s plans to expand the civil protection mechanism, warning that health funding needs clearer boundaries, stronger coordination and greater budgetary transparency. The European Court of Auditors has delivered its opinion on the
Canada seeks to be reliable middle power amid ‘rupture’ in global trading order: Trade minister
Maninder Sidhu tells CNA’s Yasmin Jonkers that Canada aims to be a stable trade partner for Asian economies as Ottawa aims to increase non-US exports by C$300 billion (US$222 billion).
Japan hands Philippines radars to keep closer eye on China
MANILA – The government of Japan on Wednesday officially turned over five coastal radar systems to the Philippines in what is seen as a milestone in defense ties amid China’s rising aggression in the South China Sea. The defense articles are under Tokyo’s Official Security
China’s courts grapple with copyright issues in the age of AI-generated art
Chinese courts now expect a higher threshold of human creativity as AI tools become more powerful and easier to use.
Why France wants to penalise 'online sexual exploitation' on OnlyFans and Mym
France’s Senate has voted in a new criminal offence targeting intermediaries or agents representing adult content creators on online platforms. The bill, which has sparked deep divisions, aims to crack down on what supporters call “pimping 2.0”.
Prince William joins e-sports tournament during visit to Riyadh
Prince William took part in an e-sports event in Riyadh as part of his official visit to Saudi Arabia.
Madrid to launch driverless taxis in 2026: how Uber's autonomous cars will work
Uber will deploy autonomous vehicles in Madrid in 2026, making the Spanish capital one of the first European cities with operational driverless taxis.
Climate crisis linked to fall in southern right whale birth rates as researchers raise ‘warning signal’
Lead author of Australian study says breeding slowdown is linked to climate-driven changes in ‘magnificent’ whale’s foraging grounds Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast After decades of recovery, southern right whales are showing signs of a
How Brunelleschi Engineered Florence’s Iconic Dome
No one who travels to Florence can help seeing the dome of the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower. That’s true not just because of its sheer looming physical presence over the rest of the city, but also because of its importance as an achievement in various kinds of history,
Southern right whales are facing climate-driven decline in Australia
The tide has turned on the conservation success story of the southern right whale. Once considered a global conservation success story, the species is now emerging as a warning signal of how climate change is impacting threatened marine life, according to new research led by
‘Gugu’s World’ Director on Telling the Story of a “Queer Childhood Lived Through Gestures Rather Than Declarations” (Exclusive Berlin Trailer)
Allan Deberton's new film, debuting in the Generation Kplus section, follows a boy living "in a fragile balance between affection and fear of losing the only place where he feels protected and understood."
Krugman: Trump’s Own Adviser Just Admitted to the Scam at MAGA’s Core
Donald Trump’s top trade adviser, Peter Navarro, just offered an extraordinary statement on Fox News. He admitted that we should lower our expectations for job creation because of Trump’s success in removing immigrants from the country. In essence, Navarro suggested it was a
Google backs African push to reclaim AI language data
A new 21-language dataset gives African institutions ownership and control in a field long dominated by Big Tech.
What's driving Northern Ireland's falling fuel prices?
As petrol prices fall to their lowest levels in five years, BBC News NI takes a look at what's behind the drop.
Inside Samruk Kazyna: How Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund drives change
Over the last 17 years, Kazakhstan's Samruk Kazyna investment fund has not only been nurturing big national companies but it has become the main driver of national development by offering partnerships to foreign investors.
Malaysia projected to save over US$600m in RON95 fuel subsidies for 2026: PM Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim also expressed appreciation towards Malaysians' “vigilance” in reporting attempts by drivers of foreign-registered vehicles to purchase subsidised RON95.
Children bombarded with weight loss drug ads online, says commissioner
The Children's Commissioner suggested social media advertising for children should be banned.
Why Dems think they have the upper hand at Pam Bondi’s big Hill hearing
The attorney general could have to answer for the Trump administration’s handling of immigration enforcement, military action in Venezuela and the Epstein files.
From TSA lines to disaster relief, here’s how a DHS shutdown would hurt
Immigration and border security agencies wouldn't as affected in a funding lapse as other parts of the department.
Copenhagen Light Festival: Hundreds take part in Light Run on snow
Around 1,000 runners took part in a night race through illuminated installations during the Copenhagen Light Festival. Wearing light chains and glowing costumes, participants ran through the Danish capital, combining sport, public space and contemporary light art. Watch the
Former Samsung Electronics vice-president sentenced to 3 years’ jail for leaking company secrets
He played a key role in Samsung’s patent war against Apple, Huawei and other global tech giants.
Sky Inks Multi-Year Disney+ Distribution Deal, Offers Streaming Bundle With Netflix, HBO Max and Hayu
Sky and Disney have inked a multi-year distribution deal that will see the broadcaster offer Disney+ to Sky customers in the U.K. and Ireland at no extra cost as well as offering a streaming bundle including HBO Max, Netflix and Hayu. The deal will also see Sky, a Comcast
Maritime divide: why the Philippines is failing its seas
The Philippines is a maritime nation surrounded by multiple bodies of water, yet its approach to governing them remains fragmented, reactive and increasingly strained. Public attention has understandably focused on the West Philippine Sea, where transparency efforts have helped
Bangladesh’s Gen Z voters pin hopes on jobs, governance and freedom
Nearly 28 per cent of Bangladesh’s population is between the ages of 15 and 29.
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show numbers revealed: Where does the 2026 show rank?
While the Puertop Rican superstar's halftime show fell just short of Kendrick Lamar's performance last year, his performance has broken records on social media and easily exceeds the numbers of the alternative MAGA halftime show.
Two killed after civilian airplane shot at on landing in Indonesia’s Papua, police say
The pilot and co-pilot were killed.
Taiwan opposition party agrees to consider defence Bill
The proposal was stalled for two months as opposition lawmakers refused to consider it.
Ghana declares Wednesday 'Fugu Day' to promote traditional outfit after online mockery
The iconic attire has been trending online for days following the banter between Ghanaians and Zambians.
UK's crumbling canals threatened with collapse
On a misty winter's day in the English midlands, engineers struggled to drag stranded narrowboats from a waterless, mud-filled canal that collapsed weeks earlier, in a delicate, multi-million-pound rescue operation.
