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October 2024 Archive

    1. The trick to Dragon Age's lore is that the lore is lying, says original "uber-plot" writer David Gaider
    2. How to romance Harding in Dragon Age Veilguard
    3. How to romance Taash in Dragon Age Veilguard
    4. How to romance Emmrich in Dragon Age Veilguard
    5. How to romance Davrin in Dragon Age Veilguard
    6. How to romance Bellara in Dragon Age Veilguard
    7. Dragon Age Veilguard tips and tricks for beginners
    8. How to upgrade gear in Dragon Age Veilguard
    9. Dragon Age Veilguard: Should you save or leave the mayor?
    10. How to change character appearance in Dragon Age Veilguard
    11. Can you change your Class in Dragon Age Veilguard?
    12. Dragon Age Veilguard: Best Class
    13. Dragon Age Veilguard: Best Faction
    14. Dragon Age Veilguard: Should you choose Harding or Neve?
    15. Nightingale can't outfly "the stark realities of the industry" as creators Inflexion close UK office and lay people off
    16. DayZ creator reveals a "Kerbal Space Program killer" with kittens and challenges license owners to sue him
    17. Best Shotgun in Call Of Duty Black Ops 6
    18. Only toilets will save you from the monsters in Labyrinth of Wild Abyss
    19. Dragon Age: The Veilguard releases today, and players are celebrating the famous ‘Bioware Turn’
    20. Microsoft closing Arkane Austin was “stupid”, says founder: recreating “a very special group” like that would be “impossible”
    21. Wordle hint and answer #1230 (October 31 2024)
    22. NYT Connections hints and answers (Thursday 31st)
    1. In strategy game Sintopia you harvest a whole civilisation's souls for your own custom-built hell
    2. Hello Rockstar, please make an open world based on my unplayable Xbox edition of Red Dead Redemption
    3. Call of Duty Black Ops 6: Best Marine SP loadout
    4. Zero Orders Tactics is a clever turn-based god sim with a touch of From Dust
    5. We've temporarily closed comments for maintenance, but they'll be back
    6. Call of Duty Black Ops 6: Best quickscope loadout
    7. Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicle makes good on Ubisoft’s threat to coil out hot steaming NFT garbage straight into my innocent eyes
    8. Indiana Jones doesn't "endorse" Nazis, Bethesda assure, just in case you were confused by him repeatedly murdering them
    9. Sony write off ill-fated $200 million shooter Concord as a loss by closing studio permanently
    10. The PUBG developers' new PVP shooter looks like top-down Rainbow Six Siege with a bit of Hotline Miami
    11. Max Caulfield is a terrible detective - I wish her all the best
    12. Animal Use Protocol asks: what if we put a happy little rat on Half Life 2’s gravity gun and gave it to a chimpanzee?
    13. Wordle hint and answer #1229 (October 30 2024)
    14. NYT Connections hints and answers (Wednesday 30th)
    1. Best guns in Call Of Duty Black Ops 6
    2. Best Sniper Rifle in Call Of Duty Black Ops 6
    3. Indiana Jones And the Great Circle redefines the gun-toting archaeologist as a grabby Lucasfilm fanboi
    4. Wildly immoral tinseltown builder Hollywood Animal hits early access in January 2025
    5. Black Ops 6 QA staff walk out over Activision return to the office policy, which has "unquestionably harmed disabled employees"
    6. Best loadouts in Call Of Duty Black Ops 6
    7. Call of Duty Black Ops 6: Best LR 7.62 loadout
    8. Call of Duty Black Ops 6: Best AK-74 loadout
    9. Bungie seek to reassure everyone that Marathon is still alive... by saying almost nothing about it
    10. Monster Hunter Wilds will have a spider-free mode for those with arachnophobia
    11. Path Of Exile 2 early access release delayed to December to ensure your POE microtransactions carry over
    12. Wordle hint and answer #1228 (October 29 2024)
    13. NYT Connections hints and answers (Tuesday 29th)
    1. The creators of What Remains Of Edith Finch are making a weird and alarming biology game inspired by Ghibli and Attenborough
    2. Best Assault Rifles in Call Of Duty Black Ops 6
    3. Jumping Jazz Cats mashes the multiplayer minigames of Fall Guys with Disney's Aristocats
    4. Best SMG in Call Of Duty Black Ops 6
    5. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 performs well on PC – shame about the launcher
    6. Life Is Strange Double Exposure review: be still my irritated heart
    7. Dragon Age: The Veilguard review: A reluctant RPG, but a compelling, heartfelt action adventure
    8. In Foddian hell-platformer Ascending Inferno, Orpheus is a footballer and Eurydice is a football
    9. Static Dread is Papers, Please but you're a lighthouse keeper besieged by Lovecraftian monsters
    10. Decade is a tech-noir adventure game where you send children back in time to prevent metal rain from pulping the planet
    11. The Video Game History Foundation is “not done fighting” after US Copyright Office refuses exemption to aid preservation
    12. The Maw: what's new in PC games this week?
    13. Wordle hint and answer #1227 (October 28 2024)
    14. NYT Connections hints and answers (Monday 28th)
    1. What's on your bookshelf?: Dragon Age veteran Mark Darrah
    2. The Sunday Papers
    3. Wordle hint and answer #1226 (October 27 2024)
    4. NYT Connections hints and answers (Sunday 27th)
    1. Ys X: Nordics has set sail on PC, and this time it's got local co-op from day one
    2. Cities: Skylines latest DLC came out this week, 18 months after its "final" DLC came out last year
    3. Straftat recreates the experience of joining a random Half-Life or Quake deathmatch server in the year 2000
    4. What are we all playing this weekend?
    5. Wordle hint and answer #1225 (October 26 2024)
    6. NYT Connections hints and answers (Saturday 26th)
    1. Gothic platformer Love Eternal turns Celeste into a full-bore psychological horror game
    2. I missed that Black Ops 6 single player is always-online, but fortunately, it's not too late to throw a wobbly
    3. Object-ive review: Dark Souls’ Transient Curse
    4. We already said 10 Dead Doves was great a few years back, but it’s really great so I’m saying it again
    5. We should review video games like scent reviewers rate fragrances
    6. You can now turn your Factorio Space Age empires into constellations via the Galaxy of Fame
    7. Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered review: a creative underworld romp marred by misogyny
    8. The Tales Of Kenzera devs are making a Gothic horror RPG beat 'em up where two characters fight over one body
    9. Former Bioshock devs once worked on an XCOM game that played like Shadow Of The Colossus
    10. Call of Duty Black Ops 6: Best C9 loadout
    11. Call of Duty Black Ops 6: Best Jackal PDW loadout
    12. Call of Duty Black Ops 6: Best XM4 loadout
    13. Wordle hint and answer #1224 (October 25 2024)
    14. NYT Connections hints and answers (Friday 25th)
    1. Balatro gets a second set of free card cosmetics inspired by Cyberpunk 2077, Stardew Valley and others
    2. Windblown, the new co-op hack-and-slasher from Dead Cells' developers, is out in Early Access now
    3. Blizzard promise "something for everyone" in Warcraft's 30th Anniversary Direct next month
    4. Call Of Duty Black Ops 6 day one patch goes to war with the aim assist, also fixes the hot tub
    5. Zotac Zone review: want a faster Steam Deck OLED? It’ll cost ya
    6. All weapons in Call Of Duty Black Ops 6
    7. Former Paradox, CD Projekt and 11-bit devs reveal new 4X strategy RPG that splices Manor Lords with Crusader Kings
    8. Beyond Good & Evil 2's new creative director wants to make it "truly unique", but maybe just focus on finishing it
    9. Warhammer 40000: Space Marine 2 rolls back difficulty changes that made fighting xenos "intense and stressful"
    10. Why play a fascist? Unpacking the hideousness of the Space Marine
    11. Stardust Demon is an intergalactic metroidvania that looks very snazzy indeed, and it's out now
    12. The new Steam Deck OS update improves a little bit of everything
    13. This map ancillary might be my favourite thing a Total War Warhammer 3 patch has ever added
    14. Wordle hint and answer #1223 (October 24 2024)
    15. NYT Connections hints and answers (Thursday 24th)
    1. Skull Horde is a necromantic auto-battler from the makers of Bore Blasters
    2. Nidhogg developer's Ghost Bike is now called Wheel World, and there's a new trailer
    3. Minecraft: Bedrock Edition's hardcore mode and pocketable bags are now live in the Bundles Of Bravery update
    4. Football Manager 2024 won't get a seasonal data update, because SI don't want to take resources from FM2025
    5. Wilmot Works It Out review: a meditative muzzle on the box-stacking puzzle
    6. The Monster Hunter Wilds PC beta launches this month, with a character editor and co-op multiplayer
    7. Velvet 89 is a free hidden object game that tells the story of the 1989 Czechoslovakian revolution
    8. All Operators in Call Of Duty Black Ops 6
    9. Towers of Aghasba looks like Monster Hunter with less monster hunting, more gliding and more village building
    10. Denuvo respond to their rep for tanking games - "I'm a gamer myself, and therefore I know what I'm talking about"
    11. Dragon Age Veilguard release time
    12. Most Prince Of Persia: The Lost Crown devs have moved to other projects, Ubisoft confirm, following report about rejected sequel pitch
    13. Don't mind me, I'm simply microwaving an instant frog in Creature Packets
    14. Shin chan: Shiro And The Coal Town review: a nostalgic collectathon I can't stop thinking about
    15. Wordle hint and answer #1222 (October 23 2024)
    16. NYT Connections hints and answers (Wednesday 23rd)
    1. Former Skyrim developer's heavy metal open world hunting sim releases on Steam
    2. Here's a free god sim from the Shotgun King devs in which you Build The Sun
    3. Caves Of Qud gets a 1.0 release date, revealed by a tricksy riddle about beetle moons
    4. Netflix's "Team Blue" of Halo, Overwatch and God Of War vets close without a single game to their name
    5. Tormenture takes the Inscryption meta-horror formula back to 8-bit gaming and the 1980s
    6. How Sonar Shock became the boldest immersive sim of the year: "I don't think a big game developer would have done it this way"
    7. Dave The Diver's creator wants to make games about Dave's backstory and explore different genres
    8. AMD’s Ryzen 9000X3D processors, with their fancy-pants cache, are launching November 7th
    9. Wordle hint and answer #1221 (October 22 2024)
    10. NYT Connections hints and answers (Tuesday 22nd)
    1. In paranoia pot-boiler Gangstalk you are the person chasing you
    2. Letter From The... Editor? #15: What's next?
    3. Valve won't sacrifice battery life to deliver a more powerful Steam Deck 2
    4. Factorio's Space Age expansion is out now, adding asteroid factories, Frostpunky iceworlds and rotting jungles
    5. Vampire Survivors to get its "biggest DLC" yet, an ode to Castlevania with a sprawling new map
    6. In action strategy builder RailGods, Cthulhu is a train and you'd better keep it fed
    7. Final Fantasy VII fan translation restores every lost instance of Cloud saying "let's mosey"
    8. Here’s Gary Oldman fighting space Goombas in over an hour of new Star Citizen Squadron 42 gameplay
    9. The Maw: what's new in PC games this week?
    10. Wordle hint and answer #1220 (October 21 2024)
    11. NYT Connections hints and answers (Monday 21st)
    1. What's on your bookshelf?: slightly useful useless edition
    2. The Sunday Papers
    3. Wordle hint and answer #1219 (October 20 2024)
    4. NYT Connections hints and answers (Sunday 20th)
    1. What are we all playing this weekend?
    2. Ballionaire is a pachinko roguelike where you build your board as you play
    3. Wordle hint and answer #1218 (October 19 2024)
    4. NYT Connections hints and answers (Saturday 19th)
    1. Please help me, Mechabellum is ruining my life
    2. Call Of Duty Black Ops 6 release time
    3. Deadlock is an adrenaline soaked successor to the brawls of Dota 2 - get it away from me
    4. Create cutesy fire hazards in socket management puzzler Plug It In
    5. Gone Home studio Fullbright are now making games about horrible toilet spiders
    6. Finally, GamesMaster’s second best 3DO game of 1996 gets the Nightdive treatment with Killing Time: Resurrected
    7. Subnautica 2 early access should last "2 to 3 years" - it'll launch with "several biomes" and "some narrative"
    8. The Silent Hill 2 remake dev's new horror game is a time-travelling jaunt through apocalyptic Eastern Europe
    9. Dunebound Tactics brings terrain manipulation to a strategy RPG where you can sacrifice companions to power your ship
    10. Wordle hint and answer #1217 (October 18 2024)
    11. NYT Connections hints and answers (Friday 18th)
    1. Remedy unveil wacky co-op shooter FBC: Firebreak, set in the Control universe
    2. Alan Wake 2 Lake House expansion trailer hints at Control 2 overlap, also features ghastly paint monsters
    3. Subnautica 2 is coming in 2025 with four player co-op - here's the announcement trailer
    4. Arma 4 will release in 2027
    5. Best Archetypes in Metaphor ReFantazio
    6. Halo's battle royale mode "could have been a game changer", says former Infinite dev, and you know what, I'll buy it
    7. Archons doubles the chaos of Vampire Survivors by giving you two characters to control at once
    8. In medieval strategy sim County Of Fortune you run a whole county's worth of quarrelling towns
    9. A big whine about Metaphor: ReFantazio's real-time combat, among other things
    10. Hades 2 adds a boss fight against Prometheus and a lot more in a chunky update
    11. IO Interactive fail to mention if a potential Project 007 “trilogy” will feature Hitman’s glorious queues, so who’s to say whether it’s worth my time
    12. Leadership at Don’t Nod are "creating an atmosphere of extreme violence” with planned layoffs, says French game workers union
    13. The demo for Streets Of Rogue 2 lets you roleplay as the world's most violent chef
    14. Wordle hint and answer #1216 (October 17 2024)
    15. NYT Connections hints and answers (Thursday 17th)
    1. New trailer for Mass Effect wannabe Exodus features space-capable flesh cathedral whisperingly described by Matthew McConaughey
    2. Knights In Tight Spaces kicks the Tight Fight formula in the direction of fantasy role-playing
    3. All Archetypes in Metaphor ReFantazio
    4. No More Room In Hell 2 nails the terror of being isolated in a zombie outbreak, although you can just hide on a table if you want
    5. Twitch gives streamer a reported 14-day ban for saying he's OK with the genocide of Palestinians
    6. 700 Ubisoft staff in France hold strikes in response to worldwide return to office mandate from Assassin’s Creed publisher
    7. I hope Straftat is 2024's breakout shooter, because the demo's 25 maps are gloriously unwholesome
    8. Keep Driving made me nostalgic for road trips I’ve never been on and places I’ve never seen
    9. Riot lay off more workers for the second time in a year - and add "evolving" to our big list of nonsense words companies use to describe job cuts
    10. I am happy to report that Building Relationships has more than one joke, and most of them are pretty good
    11. Wordle hint and answer #1215 (October 16 2024)
    12. NYT Connections hints and answers (Wednesday 16th)
    1. No plans for a Space Marine 2 PvPvE mode - "it sounds great on paper", but "it's very annoying" in practice
    2. Letalis is Pokémon for GameBoy except you're battling with Roman gladiators
    3. Blood-crazed arena FPS Dieseldome takes DOOM Eternal and rams it into Gladiator
    4. Metaphor ReFantazio cooking answers
    5. Metaphor ReFantazio Redgrass Roasted Bidou
    6. Cop Bastard channels John Woo for some perfectly punchy FPSing
    7. Paradox think there's no point competing with XCOM after their Lamplighters flop - it's "winner takes all" in the "tactical gaming space"
    8. I have embraced the subaquatic dread of not knowing which button to press in Full Fathom
    9. Should devs tell people about launch bugs in advance? “It’s an interesting problem” says Starfield and Skyrim designer
    10. My Arms Are Longer Now is a thievery game where the thief is a stretchy boneless flesh tube
    11. Commandos Origins looks like a solid and satisfying return for the legendary tactics series
    12. Wordle hint and answer #1214 (October 15 2024)
    13. NYT Connections hints and answers (Tuesday 15th)
    1. Amazon knocks $650 off the Samsung 49" Odyssey G9 OLED curved gaming monitor
    2. The most obnoxious shooter you vaguely remember has returned in 420BlazeIt 2
    3. Space whale city builder Beyond These Stars now lets you visit planets, but not in a colonial way
    4. Neva review: a Ghibli-esque platformer with tight visuals and loose combat
    5. Geometry Wars and techno live on in Sektori's demo, but you probably won't for long
    6. Buster Keatoncore platformer Silent Sadie harkens back to the roaring, jumping, sliding twenties
    7. Mörk Borg Heresy Supreme’s Morbidware on making failure fun, even when you’re cursed to wander the land as a goblin
    8. Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders is a slick ski 'em up, if its demo is any indication
    9. Trip is a pleasant train journey with normal folk, like this unblinking child who speaks only in dark symbols
    10. Fishing games don't come much cuter than the Animal Crossing style island of Webfishing
    11. Diablo 4: Vessel Of Hatred review: mildly pleasant clicking in very pretty jungles
    12. Semi-open world FPS ExeKiller is a mix of cyberpunk and Wild West with a 1970s-style hovercar
    13. Until Dawn actors hint at a sequel, but there's reason to be sceptical
    14. The Maw: what's new in PC games this week?
    15. Wordle hint and answer #1213 (October 14 2024)
    16. NYT Connections hints and answers (Monday 14th)
    1. What’s on your bookshelf: Remedy Entertainment, Bioshock 2, and Gone Home’s Johnnemann Nordhagen
    2. There's a future where you and this bucket that fits over your head decide what a game meant to say, not the useless idiots that made it
    3. The Sunday Papers
    4. Wordle hint and answer #1212 (October 13 2024)
    5. NYT Connections hints and answers (Sunday 13th)
    1. Europa is out now, offering a Ghibli-inspired world in which to fly and solve puzzles
    2. Thronefall's tiny tower defence townbuilding has reached version 1.0
    3. What are we all playing this weekend?
    4. Wordle hint and answer #1211 (October 12 2024)
    5. NYT Connections hints and answers (Saturday 12th)
    1. Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered will arrive in February 2025, perhaps make Angel Of Darkness playable at last
    2. Steam will now warn customers at checkout that they're only buying a digital license to a game
    3. Football Manager 2025 has been delayed until March 2025, to avoid "compromising our usual standards"
    4. Keep Driving is a sumptuous and sleepy RPG roadtrip, inspired by Jalopy and FTL
    5. Diablo 4 endgame explained: What to do after the campaign
    6. In Starless Abyss, you play hex-based battleships with a fleet of eldritch space monsters
    7. Sure, why not - third group of former Disco Elysium devs announce "revolutionary new RPG studio"
    8. Metaphor: ReFantazio is bad for graphics nerds but good for the Steam Deck
    9. Diablo 4 Vessel Of Hatred new difficulty levels
    10. Diablo 4 Vessel of Hatred best class
    11. Corsair MP600 2TB Mini SSD just hit its lowest price ever on Amazon—it’s perfect for Steam Deck
    12. There is no need for speeches, Captain Klinger. I will follow you anywhere.
    13. Paradox respond to the accusation that they fix games with paid DLC - "we try to find a middle ground"
    14. Need more storage for your Steam Deck? This ideal TeamGroup 1TB micro SD is now heavily discounted at Amazon
    15. Yet another studio formed of Disco Elysium alumni has announced a cerebral sci-fi RPG, just to confuse you
    16. Mentari has you heal a petrified world through the power of sick dance moves
    17. Former Disco Elysium devs are working on a spiritual successor at new studio Longdue, though Robert Kurvitz and Aleksander Rostov aren't involved
    18. Bylina knows the secret to getting my attention: an environmental corpse of a mournful giant monarch from a bygone age framed to evoke wistful contemplation of history’s relentless march toward entropy
    19. Wordle hint and answer #1210 (October 11 2024)
    20. NYT Connections hints and answers (Friday 11th)
    1. Star Wars: Jedi Power Battles gets PC port, proving that the farce remains strong with this one
    2. Sunderfolk is a gripping co-op strategy game from former Blizzard talent that wants to "bring back game night" - using your phone
    3. Intel bets on efficiency with the power-sipping Core Ultra 200S series
    4. Kind Words 2 review: as good-hearted as a city built on the internet can get
    5. Players are now less "accepting" that games will be fixed, say Paradox, after "underestimating" the reaction to Cities: Skylines 2's performance woes
    6. Silent Hill 2 almost spoiled the game’s biggest twist for Italians before the day one patch came to the rescue
    7. Goat Simulator Remastered just looks like how I remember Goat Simulator looking
    8. Shout out to Red Dead Redemption’s PC requirements for allowing me to finally meet the recommended specs for something
    9. Wordle hint and answer #1209 (October 10 2024)
    10. NYT Connections hints and answers (Thursday 10th)
    1. Save 40% on the perfect Anker power bank for Steam Deck—I love this portable charger and use it daily
    2. For £8 / $8, these Steam Deck thumbstick covers are a neat stocking stuffer to end Prime Big Deal Days with
    3. Laid-off Humble Games staff found new indie-focussed publisher and are partnering with Ziff Davis again
    4. Prime Big Deal Days lets you get the webcam I use, for £30 less than what this idiot paid for it
    5. If you don’t mind SATA SSDs, the already-cheap Crucial BX500 is up to 43% off for Prime Big Deal Days
    6. Bloodlines 2 is more "spiritual successor" than sequel to "a competently good game by 2004 standards", say Paradox
    7. The Silent Hill 2 remake reminded me that RAM is important, so here are some cheap 32GB DDR5 picks from Prime Big Deal Days
    8. Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii was almost a fish 'em up called Like A Dragon: Tuna
    9. Get ahead in game audio with the luxurious Logitech G Pro X Wireless, now £110 / $100 off for Prime Big Deal Days
    10. How Charles Cecil survived crowdfunding: “I was nervous our fans were going to turn against us”
    11. A 46% Prime Big Deal Days saving on the Crucial P310 SSD makes it a great DIY alternative to all those Steam Deck microSDs I’ve been posting
    12. Beautiful Light's mix of STALKER and Hunt Showdown is masterfully eerie, but I do wish it wasn't an extraction shooter
    13. Mouthwashing review: converging timelines make for an impressive and succinct descent into madness
    14. The simmering emotions of cosy tea-brewing sim Wanderstop have been repressed until next year
    15. Embiggen your Steam Deck storage with this 1.5TB microSD, now up to 40% off for Prime Big Deal Days
    16. Redwall meets Skyrim in this new game from Bethesda, BioWare, and Naughty Dog alumni
    17. Wordle hint and answer #1208 (October 9 2024)
    18. NYT Connections hints and answers (Wednesday 9th)
    1. Rime and Song Of Nunu developers Tequila cancel game and lay off staff
    2. With 31% off, Prime Big Deal Days makes AMD’s best-value gaming CPU even better
    3. Thunderful are having a Steam sale on Viewfinder, Somerville, SteamWorld Heist 2 and other colourful hits
    4. Might be time to go OLED, now that Prime Big Deals Days has knocked £400 off the 240Hz LG UltraGear 27GR95QE-B
    5. If you missed that cheap Steam Deck dock deal from last week, it’s back for Prime Big Deal Days
    6. Rockstar finally reveal Red Dead Redemption PC port for October 2024 release, together with Undead Nightmare
    7. Black Myth: Wukong walkthrough
    8. Black Myth Wukong best Relic skills
    9. Prime Big Deal Days cuts the excellent WD Black SN850X SSD to its lowest price in ages
    10. Paradox still want to make a Sims competitor after Life By You, but "we need to start smaller"
    11. Get an Asus RTX 4060 Ti for its lowest-ever price in the Prime Big Deal Days sale
    12. Traveller's Hymn is a free open-world grid-based RPG, and it's out today
    13. The best Steam Deck microSD card, Samsung’s Pro Plus, is nearly half price for Prime Big Deal Days
    14. Bloated game installs stuffing your SSD? The 4TB Crucial P3 Plus is up to 42% off for Prime Big Deal Days
    15. Combo Critters is a free, crunchy creature collecting deck builder from the Shotgun King devs
    16. Prime Big Deal Days returns with 15% off one of Logitech’s best gaming keyboards
    17. Silent Hill 2 review: a handsome horror remake that plays safe with its own history
    18. Wordle hint and answer #1207 (October 8 2024)
    19. NYT Connections hints and answers (Tuesday 8th)
    1. Black Myth Wukong Chapter 5 map
    2. Pathologic 3 announced with time travel mechanic, due for release in 2025
    3. Alien Isolation is getting a sequel, 10 years later
    4. Halo's future as an Unreal Engine game looks both handsome and boring, going by these "Project Foundry" videos
    5. Silent Hill 2 Remake’s PC performance isn’t a total horror show, but low-end rigs will shudder
    6. Black Myth Wukong best Pills
    7. Black Myth Wukong: Chapter 5 walkthrough
    8. Black Myth Wukong Chapter 5 bosses
    9. Metaphor: ReFantazio review: like a brilliant fantasy Persona, only with one major catch
    10. Dread Dawn review: dawn’t bother
    11. I really hope turn-based horror RPG Lurks Within Walls gets combat worthy of its lovely claustrophobia
    12. Phoenix Springs review: a surreal detective mystery that's both old-school and new wave
    13. Epic detail plans for Unreal Engine 6 and share vision of a metaverse spanning "Roblox, Minecraft, and Fortnite"
    14. The Silent Hill 2 Remake’s Wikipedia page briefly got transformed into a phantasmagorical reflection of the psyches of idiots unable to accept reality
    15. The Maw: what's new in PC games this week?
    16. Wordle hint and answer #1206 (October 7 2024)
    17. NYT Connections hints and answers (Monday 7th)
    1. What's on your bookshelf?: former Zachtronics’ Zach Barths and Matthew Burns
    2. The Sunday Papers
    3. Wordle hint and answer #1205 (October 6 2024)
    4. NYT Connections hints and answers (Sunday 6th)
    1. What are we all playing this weekend?
    2. Wordle hint and answer #1204 (October 5 2024)
    3. NYT Connections hints and answers (Saturday 5th)
    1. Dead Cells developer's new action-roguelike Windblown is getting a demo and Early Access release this month
    2. Guess a daily word with only clues as to its position in the alphabet to guide you
    3. Saber Interactive are making a new action-RPG set in the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender
    4. Tencent and Guillemot family considering buyout of Ubisoft, report says
    5. Black Myth Wukong: Chapter 4 walkthrough
    6. Black Myth Wukong Chapter 4 bosses
    7. Not normal at all, don’t let it lie to you gardening game Grunn is out now
    8. I was 100% correct about Space Marine 2, but now I have some contradictory opinions that are slightly more correct
    9. Black Myth Wukong Journal Entries
    10. How to get the Secret Ending in Black Myth Wukong
    11. Black Myth Wukong Best Weapons
    12. Black Myth Wukong Best Armor
    13. All 107 Black Myth Wukong bosses
    14. Best Stance in Black Myth Wukong
    15. Black Myth Wukong Chapter 2 map
    16. Black Myth Wukong Chapter 4 map
    17. Ubisoft try to fix Star Wars Outlaws stealth with latest, galaxy-sized update
    18. Wordle hint and answer #1203 (October 4 2024)
    19. NYT Connections hints and answers (Friday 4th)
    1. Piece together a jigsaw of city streets in this browser-based daily puzzle game
    2. Football Manager's "biggest technical advancement for a generation" arrives November, but lower your expectations
    3. Steam's Turn-Based RPG Fest has discounts and demos you can download then play, in that order
    4. The latest Steam client beta tunes up Game Recording with ultrawide support and unlimited capture length
    5. Mask Quest is a deceptively gimmicky platformer where you must press A to breathe while avoiding the cops
    6. Silent Hill 2 remake devs Bloober want to make more fully third-person horror games with minimal jump scares
    7. Action-management clone 'em up The Alters has been delayed into 2025
    8. Kadaku might break before the guard do in the new Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 map coming later this month
    9. In horror puzzler Corporeal, you reassemble a cursed photo album from the 1990s
    10. FreakZone take a jump to the left and make a new Rocky Horror Show game, out for Halloween
    11. Cloud Imperium quietly steal Star Citizen developers' weekends from under them with mandated overtime in the lead up to Citizencon
    12. Oh great, I'm being followed through a crowded subway station by a monster only I can see
    13. Wordle hint and answer #1202 (October 3 2024)
    14. NYT Connections hints and answers (Thursday 3rd)
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    3. Black Myth Wukong: Chapter 2 walkthrough
    4. Black Myth Wukong: Chapter 1 walkthrough
    5. Throne and Liberty’s Steam Deck anti-cheat malady seems cured for now
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    7. I'm sorry for all the dead bodies I left behind while walking from Ireland to China in Crusader Kings 3's brilliant new DLC
    8. Amazon’s new free to play MMORPG Throne And Liberty is coming for the Banana game’s crown
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    10. Baldur’s Gate 3 deserves better than these awful WizKids miniatures that look like they’d melt on a mildly temperate afternoon
    11. Hi-Rez Studios lay off unknown number of workers to give Smite 2 "a sustainable future"
    12. Wordle hint and answer #1201 (October 2 2024)
    13. NYT Connections hints and answers (Wednesday 2nd)
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    2. Can someone please make a game for Google's bizarre Möbius strip keyboard
    3. Minecraft Pale Garden biome explained
    4. Please enjoy Daemonologie’s incredibly normal sheep with me
    5. Ara: History Untold review: a pretty, almost great resource management game chafing under a 4X suit
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    7. Nostalgia-fuelled RPG Sea Of Stars gets a co-op mode next month
    8. Assassin’s Creed Shadows delay due to Ubisoft finally listening to developers "pushing for a delay for some time", says report
    9. Wordle hint and answer #1200 (October 1 2024)
    10. NYT Connections hints and answers (Tuesday 1st)