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NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, February 17 (game #982)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, February 16 (game #981)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
My favorite League of Legends spin-off since Arcane just got even better
My favorite Arcane and League of Legends spin-off just got better.
NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, February 15 (game #980)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
007 First Light gets new story trailer ahead of its May launch, showcasing a charming James Bond in his early years as a young recruit, new characters, and even more explosions
IO Interactive has released a new story trailer for 007 First Light, offering a deeper look at the Hitman studio's re-imagining of James Bond's origin story.
Latest Reviews
Fractal Scape review: looks like it’s designed by Apple, but it’s far more generous with its features
A minimalist wireless headset with a surprisingly affordable price considering how feature-rich it is. It’s like Apple got into the gaming market – and became way more generous.
High On Life 2 review: Faster, funnier, and exactly what a sequel should be
High On Life 2 is an inventive FPS campaign that improves on its predecessor in every way, but a litany of technical faults has it feeling like it could've stayed in the oven for a bit longer.
Mario Tennis Fever review: new rackets make the court as frantic as a Mario Kart race
Serve it up
Romeo is a Dead Man review: come for the fantastic action, stay for the history of Manchester United strikers (no, seriously)
Romeo is a Dead Man is not perfect, but it is one of the most fascinating action games of recent years.
PC Gaming
Fractal Scape review: looks like it’s designed by Apple, but it’s far more generous with its features
A minimalist wireless headset with a surprisingly affordable price considering how feature-rich it is. It’s like Apple got into the gaming market – and became way more generous.
High On Life 2 review: Faster, funnier, and exactly what a sequel should be
High On Life 2 is an inventive FPS campaign that improves on its predecessor in every way, but a litany of technical faults has it feeling like it could've stayed in the oven for a bit longer.
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake’s directors say the game’s take on Japanese horror is ‘both beautiful and terrifying’
‘By minimizing jump scares and graphic depictions,’ Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake’s directors emphasize the game’s unique ‘expression of Japanese horror’.
The latest Control Resonant gameplay trailer showcases new zones, abilities, and progression, which Remedy says 'is all about building your perfect combat flow'
Remedy Entertainment has released the first full gameplay trailer for Control Resonant, showcasing a "paranatural" warped Manhattan, new abilities, and zones to explore.
Nintendo
Fractal Scape review: looks like it’s designed by Apple, but it’s far more generous with its features
A minimalist wireless headset with a surprisingly affordable price considering how feature-rich it is. It’s like Apple got into the gaming market – and became way more generous.
High On Life 2 review: Faster, funnier, and exactly what a sequel should be
High On Life 2 is an inventive FPS campaign that improves on its predecessor in every way, but a litany of technical faults has it feeling like it could've stayed in the oven for a bit longer.
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake’s directors say the game’s take on Japanese horror is ‘both beautiful and terrifying’
‘By minimizing jump scares and graphic depictions,’ Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake’s directors emphasize the game’s unique ‘expression of Japanese horror’.
Nintendo’s free Hello Mario app is way more entertaining than it should be
Nintendo built a new, free Hello Mario app; we got a chance to try it and now can't wait to try it again.
Playstation
Fractal Scape review: looks like it’s designed by Apple, but it’s far more generous with its features
A minimalist wireless headset with a surprisingly affordable price considering how feature-rich it is. It’s like Apple got into the gaming market – and became way more generous.
High On Life 2 review: Faster, funnier, and exactly what a sequel should be
High On Life 2 is an inventive FPS campaign that improves on its predecessor in every way, but a litany of technical faults has it feeling like it could've stayed in the oven for a bit longer.
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake’s directors say the game’s take on Japanese horror is ‘both beautiful and terrifying’
‘By minimizing jump scares and graphic depictions,’ Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake’s directors emphasize the game’s unique ‘expression of Japanese horror’.
I’ve fallen for a game about fighting a deadly plague — and it’s the perfect antidote to the industry’s GenAI blight
In a battle to the death with AI slop, this is the game I’d send in to finish the job.
GTA 6 arrives in the era of podcasting, and I’m betting it’ll absolutely parody wellness bros, true crime, and Reddit relationship confessions
GTA 6 will absolutely have podcasts, at least that's what I'm betting on. Here's the five shows I think the game will parody.
With the God of War trilogy remake confirmed, I need something to help tide me over until it releases — and Sons of Sparta is starting to do exactly that
The God of War trilogy remake is coming, and jumping into the Sons of Sparta 2D action game to see Kratos' real beginning brings a new perspective to the series.
Xbox
High On Life 2 review: Faster, funnier, and exactly what a sequel should be
High On Life 2 is an inventive FPS campaign that improves on its predecessor in every way, but a litany of technical faults has it feeling like it could've stayed in the oven for a bit longer.
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake’s directors say the game’s take on Japanese horror is ‘both beautiful and terrifying’
‘By minimizing jump scares and graphic depictions,’ Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake’s directors emphasize the game’s unique ‘expression of Japanese horror’.
I’ve fallen for a game about fighting a deadly plague — and it’s the perfect antidote to the industry’s GenAI blight
In a battle to the death with AI slop, this is the game I’d send in to finish the job.
GTA 6 arrives in the era of podcasting, and I’m betting it’ll absolutely parody wellness bros, true crime, and Reddit relationship confessions
GTA 6 will absolutely have podcasts, at least that's what I'm betting on. Here's the five shows I think the game will parody.
