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NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, September 16 (game #828)
By Johnny Dee published
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.

Amid a tidal wave of performance complaints on PC, the first Borderlands 4 patch has arrived to address stability – but no one knows what it does
By Lloyd Coombes published
Good news, PC fans: Borderlands 4 just got a patch to help with optimization. Still, with no patch notes, it's hard to work out how it does that.

NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, September 15 (game #827)
By Johnny Dee published
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 Sunday, September 14 (game #826)
By Johnny Dee published
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.

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond release date finally confirmed by Nintendo along with Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment – and they're both arriving sooner than you think
By Demi Williams published
Nintendo has finally revealed the release dates for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.
Latest Reviews

NHL 26 review: brilliant for fans but brutal for beginners
By John-Anthony Disotto published
NHL 26 is an excellent sports video game that captures the true essence of what it means to be an elite ice hockey player.

Borderlands 4 review: Gearbox’s looter shooter gets its groove back
By Rhys Wood published
Borderlands 4 is a roaring success, firmly finding its feet after two incredibly divisive entries.

Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion review: superb customization is wasted on a lifeless open world
By Rhys Wood published
Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion offers a lot to like, but also plenty to make the experience feel lacking.

Belkin Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Nintendo Switch 2: affordable, easy to apply and sure to keep your Switch screen safe
By Josh Russell published
Don’t want to scratch your Switch 2? This Belkin screen protector is affordable and does an excellent job of defending that gorgeous display.
PC Gaming

I murdered my way up a vertical city and snooped through environments in search of shiny quartz crystals in Styx: Blades of Greed, and I can’t wait to get my sneak on again
By Rob Dwiar published
Styx: Blades of Greed might have been one of the most underrated games of Gamescom 2025.

Marvel Rivals Season 4 launch: our live coverage of today's update, Angela, and early impressions
By Jake Green last updated
Here's what you need to know about Marvel Rivals Season 4, its new Hero, and what's changed.

Ubisoft CEO says the future of the Far Cry series will be more multiplayer-focused
By Demi Williams published
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has offered some insight into the future of the Far Cry series, revealing that it will be more multiplayer-focused moving forward.

Hollow Knight: Silksong seemingly references Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 in one subtle easter egg
By Demi Williams published
Fans think they've discovered a Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 reference in Hollow Knight: Silksong.

Assassin's Creed Shadows patch notes confirm the former Claws of Awaji-exclusive Bo weapon will be added to the main game for free
By Demi Williams published
Ubisoft has released the patch notes for Assassin's Creed Shadows Title Update 1.1.1, ahead of the launch of the game's Claws of Awaji expansion.
Nintendo

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond release date finally confirmed by Nintendo along with Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment – and they're both arriving sooner than you think
By Demi Williams published
Nintendo has finally revealed the release dates for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.

Mario Tennis Fever and Yoshi and the Mysterious Book announced for Nintendo Switch 2, along with ports of Super Mario Galaxy 1+2 and Super Mario Bros. Wonder DLC
By Demi Williams published
To celebrate the Super Mario Bros. 40th anniversary, Nintendo has announced two new games coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, along with several Super Mario Bros. ports.

Borderlands 4 review: Gearbox’s looter shooter gets its groove back
By Rhys Wood published
Borderlands 4 is a roaring success, firmly finding its feet after two incredibly divisive entries.

Every modern Resident Evil game is reportedly coming to Nintendo Switch 2 – including Requiem
By Demi Williams published
Resident Evil Requiem, along with every RE Engine Resident Evil game, is reportedly coming to Nintendo Switch 2.
Playstation

I murdered my way up a vertical city and snooped through environments in search of shiny quartz crystals in Styx: Blades of Greed, and I can’t wait to get my sneak on again
By Rob Dwiar published
Styx: Blades of Greed might have been one of the most underrated games of Gamescom 2025.

The Order of the Giants is a video game expansion done right – here are six reasons why you should jump into the new Indiana Jones and the Great Circle DLC
By Rob Dwiar, Dashiell Wood published
If you’re looking for more Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, then its Order of the Giants DLC is going to be perfect for you - here’s why we love it.

Amid a tidal wave of performance complaints on PC, the first Borderlands 4 patch has arrived to address stability – but no one knows what it does
By Lloyd Coombes published
Good news, PC fans: Borderlands 4 just got a patch to help with optimization. Still, with no patch notes, it's hard to work out how it does that.

Astro Bot Joyful DualSense controller pre-orders are live and readily available at retailers
By Rob Dwiar last updated
We're rounding up all the best information and links on the new Astro Bot Joyful controller that's now up for pre-order.
Xbox

I murdered my way up a vertical city and snooped through environments in search of shiny quartz crystals in Styx: Blades of Greed, and I can’t wait to get my sneak on again
By Rob Dwiar published
Styx: Blades of Greed might have been one of the most underrated games of Gamescom 2025.

The Order of the Giants is a video game expansion done right – here are six reasons why you should jump into the new Indiana Jones and the Great Circle DLC
By Rob Dwiar, Dashiell Wood published
If you’re looking for more Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, then its Order of the Giants DLC is going to be perfect for you - here’s why we love it.

Amid a tidal wave of performance complaints on PC, the first Borderlands 4 patch has arrived to address stability – but no one knows what it does
By Lloyd Coombes published
Good news, PC fans: Borderlands 4 just got a patch to help with optimization. Still, with no patch notes, it's hard to work out how it does that.

Borderlands 4 review: Gearbox’s looter shooter gets its groove back
By Rhys Wood published
Borderlands 4 is a roaring success, firmly finding its feet after two incredibly divisive entries.