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NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, July 16 (game #1131)
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.
PC physical media could be revived after all with this Steam gamer's trick
PC physical copies could be a thing again, after this Steam gamer found a unique but expensive way to do it.
You'll soon be able to play the biggest football game on your iPhone thanks to an upcoming Apple Arcade release with zero microtransactions
Apple Arcade subscribers are about to get their own version of Madden NFL 27.
NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, July 15 (game #1130)
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.
'God of War Laufey will be available on disc' — Sony Santa Monica may have hinted at the game's release window with physical announcement
Following PlayStation's announcement that it will retire physical game discs, Sony Santa Monica has confirmed that God of War Laufey will be available on disc.
Latest Reviews
8BitDo 64 Bluetooth Controller review: perfect for the retro Nintendo Switch Online game catalog
The 8BitDo 64 Bluetooth Controller is a fine companion for the Nintendo Switch Online game catalog.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced review: a robust and beautiful remake of one of the best — but not without flaws
Retracing Edward Kenway’s steps in Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is an absolute joy, and the modernizations and advancements mean it's a wonderful remake of a classic.
OXS Storm A2 review: a basic but impressive sounding budget gaming headset
The OXS Storm A2 offers some top-line features for a reasonable price — but do they live up to expectations?
Genki Attack Vector review: a cover and grip combo that’s comfortable and secure
The Genki Attack Vector offers protection for your console and comfort in handheld mode — but is it worth its asking price?
PC Gaming
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis seems like the glow-up the gaming icon needed — but I’ve not seen enough yet
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis looks and feels the part of a reinterpreted classic — but I need to see more before I’m fully convinced.
Techland cancels PS4 and Xbox One versions of Dying Light: The Beast — 'It became clear that bringing the game to those platforms would require compromises that would prevent us from delivering the experience we set out to create'
Techland has announced that Dying Light: The Beast will no longer be released for last-generation consoles.
Exclusive: Listen to one of Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy's 'most epic tracks' first here
Exclusive Hear one of the songs from the upcoming Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy exclusively here.
Black Ops 7 Season 5 has been fully revealed, with the next Call of Duty update bringing a raft of fresh content
Black Ops 7 is about to get its next big update with loads of new weapons and a handful of maps.
Former Rockstar producer jokes he's 'pretty happy' he's not working on GTA 6 because of how 'monstrous' it seems — 'Every single time they do a GTA, it's like ludicrously bigger than before'
Former Rockstar Games producer John Ricchio believes Grand Theft Auto 6 will be a massive game and is glad he isn't working on such an ambitious project.
Three 'massive' Future Games digital showcases will air next month during Gamescom 2026, offering viewers world premieres and exclusive trailers from 'some of the industry’s most creative studios'
The Future Games Show will officially return next month for Gamescom 2026 with three digital showcases.
Nintendo
Is the Nintendo Switch 2 a hit or a flop? Despite high sales, the console's been relatively contentious — and I have a feeling I know why
Tell us what you think about Nintendo’s new console, just over a year after its release.
Three 'massive' Future Games digital showcases will air next month during Gamescom 2026, offering viewers world premieres and exclusive trailers from 'some of the industry’s most creative studios'
The Future Games Show will officially return next month for Gamescom 2026 with three digital showcases.
Nintendo's iOS and Android racer Mario Kart Tour will shut down later this year, with no offline mode planned
Nintendo has announced that the servers for Mario Kart Tour will be shut down later this year.
A new Switch 2 with a replaceable battery will be available soon, as Nintendo announces that it will 'no longer sell' original Switch consoles in Europe
Nintendo will stop selling original Switch consoles from early 2027 in Europe, as it announces a new Switch 2 featuring a replaceable battery.
Playstation
PC physical media could be revived after all with this Steam gamer's trick
PC physical copies could be a thing again, after this Steam gamer found a unique but expensive way to do it.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis seems like the glow-up the gaming icon needed — but I’ve not seen enough yet
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis looks and feels the part of a reinterpreted classic — but I need to see more before I’m fully convinced.
'God of War Laufey will be available on disc' — Sony Santa Monica may have hinted at the game's release window with physical announcement
Following PlayStation's announcement that it will retire physical game discs, Sony Santa Monica has confirmed that God of War Laufey will be available on disc.
Techland cancels PS4 and Xbox One versions of Dying Light: The Beast — 'It became clear that bringing the game to those platforms would require compromises that would prevent us from delivering the experience we set out to create'
Techland has announced that Dying Light: The Beast will no longer be released for last-generation consoles.
Exclusive: Listen to one of Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy's 'most epic tracks' first here
Exclusive Hear one of the songs from the upcoming Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy exclusively here.
'Removing discs doesn’t represent progress – it simply removes choice' — The Entertainment Retailers Association denounces Sony's decision to kill physical discs
UK trade organization, Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA), has criticized Sony's decision to end production of physical PlayStation discs.
Xbox
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis seems like the glow-up the gaming icon needed — but I’ve not seen enough yet
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis looks and feels the part of a reinterpreted classic — but I need to see more before I’m fully convinced.
Techland cancels PS4 and Xbox One versions of Dying Light: The Beast — 'It became clear that bringing the game to those platforms would require compromises that would prevent us from delivering the experience we set out to create'
Techland has announced that Dying Light: The Beast will no longer be released for last-generation consoles.
Exclusive: Listen to one of Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy's 'most epic tracks' first here
Exclusive Hear one of the songs from the upcoming Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy exclusively here.
Black Ops 7 Season 5 has been fully revealed, with the next Call of Duty update bringing a raft of fresh content
Black Ops 7 is about to get its next big update with loads of new weapons and a handful of maps.
Former Rockstar producer jokes he's 'pretty happy' he's not working on GTA 6 because of how 'monstrous' it seems — 'Every single time they do a GTA, it's like ludicrously bigger than before'
Former Rockstar Games producer John Ricchio believes Grand Theft Auto 6 will be a massive game and is glad he isn't working on such an ambitious project.
Three 'massive' Future Games digital showcases will air next month during Gamescom 2026, offering viewers world premieres and exclusive trailers from 'some of the industry’s most creative studios'
The Future Games Show will officially return next month for Gamescom 2026 with three digital showcases.