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NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, March 20 (game #1013)
By Marc McLaren 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.

Crimson Desert developer's shares tank despite the game's strong Metacritic score
By Demi Williams published
Pearl Abyss reportedly saw a huge drop in its share price following the release of Crimson Desert reviews.

I can finally make the UI of my Series X bright pink after the new Xbox dashboard update
By Dashiell Wood published
A new Xbox update is rolling out in the coming weeks with some big upgrades.

As the Cities: Skylines franchise turns 11, Iceflake Studios celebrates with a special anniversary patch that adds a new encyclopedia and a stadium for 'proper entertainment' to the second game
By Demi Williams published
To celebrate the 11th anniversary of the Cities: Skyline franchise, Iceflake Studios has released a special Cities: Skyline 2 update featuring new gameplay features and two creator packs.
Latest Reviews

Crimson Desert review: the open-world epic sandbox lovers have been waiting for
By Isaiah Williams published
Crimson Desert provides a fantastic open-world experience, which thrives in puzzle-solving, finding surprises, and combat that rivals the best out there.

Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake review: beautiful, but imperfect
By Dashiell Wood published
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake is a strong survival horror game, but some ill-considered changes mean that it’s not as compelling as its legendary predecessor.

Sony InZone H9 2 Wireless gaming headset review: impressive audio and connectivity take it leagues above its predecessor
By Zak Storey published
The Sony InZone H9 2 Wireless is a massive improvement over the original, though its steep price tag definitely reflects that.

1348 Ex Voto review: poor PC performance cuts deeper than any sword
By Demi Williams published
A tale of a noble knight-errant seeking to save her love, 1348 Ex Voto doesn't quite manage to keep my attention and fails to offer a smooth experience on PC.
PC Gaming

Crimson Desert developer's shares tank despite the game's strong Metacritic score
By Demi Williams published
Pearl Abyss reportedly saw a huge drop in its share price following the release of Crimson Desert reviews.

As the Cities: Skylines franchise turns 11, Iceflake Studios celebrates with a special anniversary patch that adds a new encyclopedia and a stadium for 'proper entertainment' to the second game
By Demi Williams published
To celebrate the 11th anniversary of the Cities: Skyline franchise, Iceflake Studios has released a special Cities: Skyline 2 update featuring new gameplay features and two creator packs.

Crimson Desert review: the open-world epic sandbox lovers have been waiting for
By Isaiah Williams published
Crimson Desert provides a fantastic open-world experience, which thrives in puzzle-solving, finding surprises, and combat that rivals the best out there.

Marvel Rivals next season release date and everything we know so far
By Dashiell Wood last updated
Here's when to expect Marvel Rivals Season 7, as well as some info on when the current season is set to end.

Black Cat is coming to Marvel Rivals and let's just say fans are looking forward to it a little too much — 'This update is HUGE'
By Dashiell Wood published
Marvel Rivals Season 7 has been revealed, and its trailer features an iconic Spider-Man villain.

Lead producer says huge new update isn't Starfield 2.0 but still 'the best version' of the game — '2.0 isn't really how I'd describe it'
By Demi Williams published
Starfield is getting two new expansions and a whole lot of improvements next month as part of a huge content update, but from Bethesda's point of view, it's not a "2.0" patch.
Nintendo

You can catch Deoxys, Ho-Oh, and Lugia in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen for Switch and Switch 2 — but what about Mew?
By Harry Padoan published
I went searching for Mew in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen, but is it actually obtainable? Here’s what I discovered.

Resident Evil 7 gave us the series' best DLC, and I hope Capcom takes note for Requiem's expansion
By Scott McCrae published
Resident Evil 7 was Capcom at its best when it comes to DLC, and I hope Requiem takes note.

Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake review: beautiful, but imperfect
By Dashiell Wood published
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake is a strong survival horror game, but some ill-considered changes mean that it’s not as compelling as its legendary predecessor.

Sony InZone H9 2 Wireless gaming headset review: impressive audio and connectivity take it leagues above its predecessor
By Zak Storey published
The Sony InZone H9 2 Wireless is a massive improvement over the original, though its steep price tag definitely reflects that.

The starter you pick in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen means a lot more than you might think — here's why you need to choose carefully
By Harry Padoan published
Playing Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen? You’ll want to pick your starter carefully – but not for the reason you may think.

The BAFTA Games Awards 2026 nominees have been announced: here are the front-runners for the most awards, including Clair Obscure: Expedition 33, the game we called 'staggeringly beautiful' and 'wonderfully stylish'
By Demi Williams published
BAFTA has announced the nominations for the 22nd BAFTA Games Awards 2026, celebrating a total of 42 games across 17 categories.
Playstation

Crimson Desert developer's shares tank despite the game's strong Metacritic score
By Demi Williams published
Pearl Abyss reportedly saw a huge drop in its share price following the release of Crimson Desert reviews.

As the Cities: Skylines franchise turns 11, Iceflake Studios celebrates with a special anniversary patch that adds a new encyclopedia and a stadium for 'proper entertainment' to the second game
By Demi Williams published
To celebrate the 11th anniversary of the Cities: Skyline franchise, Iceflake Studios has released a special Cities: Skyline 2 update featuring new gameplay features and two creator packs.

Saros has exclusive PS5 features like feeling 'eclipse-driven weaponry through adaptive triggers — but it's nothing we've not heard before
By Demi Williams published
A new trailer has been released for Housemarque's upcoming action game, Saros, highlighting its PS5-exclusive features.

Crimson Desert review: the open-world epic sandbox lovers have been waiting for
By Isaiah Williams published
Crimson Desert provides a fantastic open-world experience, which thrives in puzzle-solving, finding surprises, and combat that rivals the best out there.

Marvel Rivals next season release date and everything we know so far
By Dashiell Wood last updated
Here's when to expect Marvel Rivals Season 7, as well as some info on when the current season is set to end.

Lead producer says huge new update isn't Starfield 2.0 but still 'the best version' of the game — '2.0 isn't really how I'd describe it'
By Demi Williams published
Starfield is getting two new expansions and a whole lot of improvements next month as part of a huge content update, but from Bethesda's point of view, it's not a "2.0" patch.
Xbox

Crimson Desert developer's shares tank despite the game's strong Metacritic score
By Demi Williams published
Pearl Abyss reportedly saw a huge drop in its share price following the release of Crimson Desert reviews.

I can finally make the UI of my Series X bright pink after the new Xbox dashboard update
By Dashiell Wood published
A new Xbox update is rolling out in the coming weeks with some big upgrades.

Crimson Desert review: the open-world epic sandbox lovers have been waiting for
By Isaiah Williams published
Crimson Desert provides a fantastic open-world experience, which thrives in puzzle-solving, finding surprises, and combat that rivals the best out there.

Marvel Rivals next season release date and everything we know so far
By Dashiell Wood last updated
Here's when to expect Marvel Rivals Season 7, as well as some info on when the current season is set to end.

Lead producer says huge new update isn't Starfield 2.0 but still 'the best version' of the game — '2.0 isn't really how I'd describe it'
By Demi Williams published
Starfield is getting two new expansions and a whole lot of improvements next month as part of a huge content update, but from Bethesda's point of view, it's not a "2.0" patch.






