Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake doesn’t open with a jump scare; it opens in a trance. As Mio, you watch helplessly as a crimson butterfly lures your twin sister, Mayu, into a fog-covered forest. There, the Lost Village swallows her whole. For over twenty-two years, this scene has haunted fans, myself included. Seeing the village emerge from the mist, modern lighting draping every…
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 Finally Frees MGS4 from the PS3 With August Release Date | Sony State of Play
February 13, 2026
Konami has finally revealed Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, promising to re-release Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and, yes, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots for modern consoles this August.
The publisher pulled back the curtain to announce its…
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Is Getting a Proper Remaster, Includes a Demo of a Never-before-seen Canceled Game
February 13, 2026
Legacy of Kain: Defiance is finally getting the remaster it’s long deserved, and in addition to a much nicer looking and playing game, those who purchase the Deluxe Edition will get to play a never-before-seen demo of the canceled sixth Legacy of Kain game, The Dark…
EU Weighs Blanket Ban on Crypto Transactions With Russia
February 13, 2026
The European Union is weighing a blanket ban on all cryptocurrency transactions with Russia, arguing it would be more effective than targeting individual platforms used to bypass sanctions.
Shift Toward a Comprehensive Crypto Ban
The European Union (EU) is considering a sweeping ban on all cryptocurrency transactions with Russia as part of new sanctions designed to choke off alternative financial…
XRP’s ecosystem enters a pivotal growth phase as the XRPL Foundation names a seasoned insider to lead long-term governance, scalability, and institutional expansion, reinforcing confidence in the XRP Ledger’s resilience and global adoption trajectory.
With a ‘Genuine…
SEC Testifies on Clear Crypto Oversight, Signaling Major Regulatory Breakthrough for Digital Assets
February 13, 2026
In congressional testimony, the SEC detailed plans to align with Congress on a federal crypto framework aimed at clarifying digital asset rules, easing compliance burdens and modernizing oversight to unlock broader market growth.
SEC Targets Structured Crypto Oversight in…
Report: Apple Internally Delays Context-Aware Siri Upgrade Again
February 13, 2026
Apple’s long-planned context-aware Siri upgrade seems to have hit hurdles again as the company has reportedly delayed its release once again. While there’s no public announcement, the delay seems to have been confirmed internally at Apple as per a new report.
The report comes from Bloomberg, according to which the company planned to include the context-aware Siri upgrade in iOS 26.4…
“Join xAI if the idea of mass drivers on the Moon appeals to you,” CEO Elon Musk proclaimed yesterday following a restructuring that saw a stream of former executives exit the AI lab.
This is an interesting recruitment strategy after the company’s merger…
Spotify says its best developers haven’t written a line of code since December, thanks to AI
February 13, 2026
Has AI coding reached a tipping point? That seems to be the case for Spotify at least, which shared this week during its fourth-quarter earnings call that the best developers at the company “have not written a single line of code since December.” That statement…
A new version of OpenAI’s Codex is powered by a new dedicated chip
February 13, 2026
On Thursday, OpenAI announced the release of a light-weight version of its agentic coding tool Codex, the latest model of which OpenAI launched earlier this month. GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark is described by the company as a “smaller version” of that model, one that is designed for faster inference. To power that inference, OpenAI has brought in a dedicated chip from its hardware partner…
