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NYT Connections hints and answers for Wednesday, May 6 (game #1060)
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.

Fallout co-creator says players nowadays are 'handed an opinion from the online channel they’re watching' — 'They find someone they just like, and then that person’s opinion becomes their opinion'
By Demi Williams published
Timothy Cain, the co-creator of Fallout and the co-developer of The Outer Worlds, has shared his opinion on online discourse and how some players can't form their own opinion about games anymore.

Activision quashes rumors that the next Call of Duty will launch on PS4 — 'It's not true'
By Dashiell Wood published
Activision has confirmed that the next Call of Duty game will not come to PS4.

Ubisoft teams up with Backbone to offer The Division Resurgence players exclusive in-game rewards — here's how you can claim yours
By Demi Williams published
Ubisoft is partnering with Backbone for an exclusive The Division Resurgence collaboration by offering in-game rewards for Backbone players.

SteelSeries' new Arctis Nova Omni headset has finally displaced the Nova Pro Wireless as my favorite model from the brand
By Rob Dwiar published
After championing the SteelSeries Nova Pro Wireless for years, the brand's new SteelSeries Arctis Nova Omni headset may be my new favorite from the brand.
Latest Reviews

Mouse P.I. for Hire on Nintendo Switch 2 review: a neat boomer shooter let down by poor performance
By Harry Padoan published
Mouse P.I. for Hire’s gameplay and visuals are like a beautiful vintage cheddar — it's just a shame that the Switch 2 edition grates some performance problems on the top.

Creative Sound Blaster GS5 review: a budget gaming soundbar with plenty of features but lacking fidelity
By Lewis Maddison published
The Creative Sound Blaster GS5 promises a lot for relatively little money — but how good does it really sound?

I've been gaming on my phone with the GameSir G8 Galileo, and it's the closest I've come to replacing my console
By Alex Berry published
The GameSir G8 Galileo is a wired USB-C mobile controller with full-size grips, Hall effect joysticks and triggers, and a pair of programmable back buttons.

Nacon RIG R8 Spectre Pro HS review: this is what superb value gaming audio looks like in 2026
By Phil Iwaniuk published
A wireless, base station model with similarities to Nacon’s existing R5 that impresses with tight, distinctive, low-distortion audio.
PC Gaming

Activision quashes rumors that the next Call of Duty will launch on PS4 — 'It's not true'
By Dashiell Wood published
Activision has confirmed that the next Call of Duty game will not come to PS4.

Ubisoft teams up with Backbone to offer The Division Resurgence players exclusive in-game rewards — here's how you can claim yours
By Demi Williams published
Ubisoft is partnering with Backbone for an exclusive The Division Resurgence collaboration by offering in-game rewards for Backbone players.

SteelSeries' new Arctis Nova Omni headset has finally displaced the Nova Pro Wireless as my favorite model from the brand
By Rob Dwiar published
After championing the SteelSeries Nova Pro Wireless for years, the brand's new SteelSeries Arctis Nova Omni headset may be my new favorite from the brand.

It took 18 years, but we finally have the ultimate Lego Batman game — Legacy of the Dark Knight is creative, charming, and cohesive
By Josephine Watson published
As the bleak sky opens over Gotham, showering Burce Wayne’s lifeless parents with stud-shaped rain, his origin story as Batman begins… again… just not like you’ve ever seen it before.

Take-Two CEO admits GTA 6 expectations are 'so high' it's 'terrifying' — 'I think here our goal is to deliver to consumers something that’s never been experienced before'
By Demi Williams published
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has admitted that the expectations for Grand Theft Auto 6 have him terrified, even as industry analysts expect the game to sell exceedingly well.

Resident Evil Requiem producer says the negative reaction players had to Nvidia's DLSS 5 yassification of Grace Ashcroft was 'positive' because 'it meant we got the design right'
By Demi Williams published
Resident Evil Requiem producer Masato Kumazawa has said the negative reaction to Nvidia's DLSS 5 version of Grace Ashcroft from players meant Capcom achieved the best design for the character.
Nintendo

Mouse P.I. for Hire on Nintendo Switch 2 review: a neat boomer shooter let down by poor performance
By Harry Padoan published
Mouse P.I. for Hire’s gameplay and visuals are like a beautiful vintage cheddar — it's just a shame that the Switch 2 edition grates some performance problems on the top.

Fallout co-creator says players nowadays are 'handed an opinion from the online channel they’re watching' — 'They find someone they just like, and then that person’s opinion becomes their opinion'
By Demi Williams published
Timothy Cain, the co-creator of Fallout and the co-developer of The Outer Worlds, has shared his opinion on online discourse and how some players can't form their own opinion about games anymore.

SteelSeries' new Arctis Nova Omni headset has finally displaced the Nova Pro Wireless as my favorite model from the brand
By Rob Dwiar published
After championing the SteelSeries Nova Pro Wireless for years, the brand's new SteelSeries Arctis Nova Omni headset may be my new favorite from the brand.

It took 18 years, but we finally have the ultimate Lego Batman game — Legacy of the Dark Knight is creative, charming, and cohesive
By Josephine Watson published
As the bleak sky opens over Gotham, showering Burce Wayne’s lifeless parents with stud-shaped rain, his origin story as Batman begins… again… just not like you’ve ever seen it before.

Resident Evil Requiem producer says the negative reaction players had to Nvidia's DLSS 5 yassification of Grace Ashcroft was 'positive' because 'it meant we got the design right'
By Demi Williams published
Resident Evil Requiem producer Masato Kumazawa has said the negative reaction to Nvidia's DLSS 5 version of Grace Ashcroft from players meant Capcom achieved the best design for the character.
Playstation

Fallout co-creator says players nowadays are 'handed an opinion from the online channel they’re watching' — 'They find someone they just like, and then that person’s opinion becomes their opinion'
By Demi Williams published
Timothy Cain, the co-creator of Fallout and the co-developer of The Outer Worlds, has shared his opinion on online discourse and how some players can't form their own opinion about games anymore.

Activision quashes rumors that the next Call of Duty will launch on PS4 — 'It's not true'
By Dashiell Wood published
Activision has confirmed that the next Call of Duty game will not come to PS4.

SteelSeries' new Arctis Nova Omni headset has finally displaced the Nova Pro Wireless as my favorite model from the brand
By Rob Dwiar published
After championing the SteelSeries Nova Pro Wireless for years, the brand's new SteelSeries Arctis Nova Omni headset may be my new favorite from the brand.

It took 18 years, but we finally have the ultimate Lego Batman game — Legacy of the Dark Knight is creative, charming, and cohesive
By Josephine Watson published
As the bleak sky opens over Gotham, showering Burce Wayne’s lifeless parents with stud-shaped rain, his origin story as Batman begins… again… just not like you’ve ever seen it before.

Take-Two CEO admits GTA 6 expectations are 'so high' it's 'terrifying' — 'I think here our goal is to deliver to consumers something that’s never been experienced before'
By Demi Williams published
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has admitted that the expectations for Grand Theft Auto 6 have him terrified, even as industry analysts expect the game to sell exceedingly well.

Resident Evil Requiem producer says the negative reaction players had to Nvidia's DLSS 5 yassification of Grace Ashcroft was 'positive' because 'it meant we got the design right'
By Demi Williams published
Resident Evil Requiem producer Masato Kumazawa has said the negative reaction to Nvidia's DLSS 5 version of Grace Ashcroft from players meant Capcom achieved the best design for the character.
Xbox

Fallout co-creator says players nowadays are 'handed an opinion from the online channel they’re watching' — 'They find someone they just like, and then that person’s opinion becomes their opinion'
By Demi Williams published
Timothy Cain, the co-creator of Fallout and the co-developer of The Outer Worlds, has shared his opinion on online discourse and how some players can't form their own opinion about games anymore.

Activision quashes rumors that the next Call of Duty will launch on PS4 — 'It's not true'
By Dashiell Wood published
Activision has confirmed that the next Call of Duty game will not come to PS4.

SteelSeries' new Arctis Nova Omni headset has finally displaced the Nova Pro Wireless as my favorite model from the brand
By Rob Dwiar published
After championing the SteelSeries Nova Pro Wireless for years, the brand's new SteelSeries Arctis Nova Omni headset may be my new favorite from the brand.

It took 18 years, but we finally have the ultimate Lego Batman game — Legacy of the Dark Knight is creative, charming, and cohesive
By Josephine Watson published
As the bleak sky opens over Gotham, showering Burce Wayne’s lifeless parents with stud-shaped rain, his origin story as Batman begins… again… just not like you’ve ever seen it before.

Take-Two CEO admits GTA 6 expectations are 'so high' it's 'terrifying' — 'I think here our goal is to deliver to consumers something that’s never been experienced before'
By Demi Williams published
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has admitted that the expectations for Grand Theft Auto 6 have him terrified, even as industry analysts expect the game to sell exceedingly well.

Resident Evil Requiem producer says the negative reaction players had to Nvidia's DLSS 5 yassification of Grace Ashcroft was 'positive' because 'it meant we got the design right'
By Demi Williams published
Resident Evil Requiem producer Masato Kumazawa has said the negative reaction to Nvidia's DLSS 5 version of Grace Ashcroft from players meant Capcom achieved the best design for the character.






