How To Solve Today's Connections, Solution #405

Quick Links It’s a new day and that means a new puzzle wall to solve in the New York Times’sConnectionsgame. If you’re looking to save your streak and only want to nail down that last pesky category, don’t worry - we have all the hints you could need. You’ll find everything you need below, from vague hints as to what you should be looking for to the outright answers. Whether you’re looking for a nudge in the right direction or a sneaky way to preserve your blemish-free record, you’ve come to the right place....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 233 words · Shaun Peterson

How To Solve Today's New York Times Wordle, 2024 Answer #1137

Quick Links Are you ready to take on the challenge of today’sWordlepuzzle? If you’re worried about losing your precious streak and you need an extra bit of help, fear not as we’ve got you covered. We’ve got a breakdown of all the letters, some general word clues, or, if you just want the full answer, we’ve got that here too. All the answers are hidden from view, so don’t worry about any accidental spoilers....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Joshua Short

How To Unlock Every Secret Level In Camo Cosmos

Quick Links If you’ve been following our guides forAstro Bot’sCamo Cosmos, you might be a little confused as to why you still don’t have every collectible even though you finished every level. Then again, if you’ve beenfollowing our Astro Bot guides from the beginning, you’ll know exactly why - the secret levels, baby. Astro Bot is a game that asks you to constantly explore to find extra special rewards, and even navigating the maps themselves comes with surprises....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 610 words · Courtney Phelps

How To Unlock Slicing In Star Wars Outlaws

Quick Links There are a handful of ways to navigateStar Wars Outlaws’massive areas, allowing Kay Vess to sneak her way into enemy bases with ease thanks to her Data Spike and Slicing skills, making it crucial to get the most out of these items as soon as possible if you want to make your life and adventure much easier on yourself. Slicing, in general, is a fun and rewarding system that can be further enhanced by tackling specific missions and by seeking out and completing Ability Challenges, which will make breaking into terminals a breeze, giving you access to sensitive data, Credits, and much more!...

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 707 words · April Peters

How To Use Loyalty With NPCs In DND

Quick Links InDungeons & Dragons, different optional rules are outlined for the Dungeon Master (DM) that could be included in campaigns, both short and long. One of these rules focuses on loyalty. More specifically, NPC party members' loyalty towards a group of adventures. But what exactly is loyalty, and how could you measure it for an NPC? After all, they do whatever the DM wants, right? Well, this is a system to ensure that there are bonuses, as well as consequences, for how that NPC is treated, making the character feel more alive....

July 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1337 words · Renee Leonard

I'm Not Sure I Could Ever Play Stardew Valley Without Guides

Stardew Valleymight be a comfy game about building your perfect farm and falling for your homestead sweetheart, but there’s also an awful lot of depth toConcernedApe’s indie phenomenon. You have multiple seasons to contend with, hundreds of crops and plants to learn about, so many animals to raise, dungeons to plunder, people to meet, and myriad variables to consider to achieve the optimal playthrough. Obviously, you can ignore all of this and simply go with the flow, but you won’t achieve nearly as much if you do....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 747 words · Wendy Bishop

InZOI Preview: Not Quite Enough To Rival The Sims

Summary The fact thatInZOIhasgone viral for its character creatoris very fitting. This upcoming life simulation game - which many are hoping will rivalThe Sims 4- is undeniably gorgeous. It’s also one of the best character creators I have ever experienced, with near endless customisation for everything from your Zoi’s body to the clothes they wear. However, since I only had a limited time with InZOI atGamescomthis year, I was eager to see what else the sim had to offer outside of this character creator....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1003 words · Sabrina Wong

Is Kunitsu-Gami: Path Of The Goddess Better Than Monster Hunter: Rise?

Capcom has a heart-pounding history of action and intense gameplay in their home franchises.Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddesscontinues the developers' long tradition of making great action and compelling gaming moments and incorporates strategy mechanics to defend your objectives from monstrous creatures while working alongside other warrior units. Monster Hunter: Rise, a hyper-action-oriented installment by one of Capcom’s biggest franchises, is another action-focused hack-and-slash that pits hunters against large creatures across several diverse environments....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1215 words · Terri Howard

Jaehaerys and Alysanne Targaryen's Children In HOTD, Explained

Quick Links With so many names, it’s hard to keep up withwho’s who in the Targaryen lineage and line of succession. This lineage can be especially confusing during the Dance of the Dragons, a period covered in HBO’sHouse of the Dragon, which is based on George RR Martin’s Fire & Blood. It all started with Jaehaerys Targaryen, the fourth king of Westeros. Though Jaehaerys had many children, he didn’t have an heir by the time 101 AC (After Conquest) came around, which put the order of succession into question....

July 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1616 words · Harry Cabrera

Mario & Sonic Skip First Olympic Games Since 2008 Beijing

Summary Another four years have come and gone, which means the Olympics are back. This time, the global games will be emanating from Paris, France, and the Opening Ceremony was held late Friday. Because we’re not a sports site, we won’t go over the finer details of the games or potential favorites. No. Instead, we’re here to inform you that, for the first time in ages, Mario & Sonic won’t be competing....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Jeremy Moore

Metroid Prime: Who Is Sylux?

Quick Links TheMetroidseries is full of iconic heroes and villains like Samus Aran, Ridley, and Kraid, who you might also recognize from other games like Super Smash Bros. or Nintendoland. While these three are typically the faces of the franchise, there are plenty of minor characters worth keeping track of in case they come back for a later entry, like Sylux. Teased at the end of a trailer for Metroid Prime 4 in 2024, Sylux is one of many characters that have been introduced to the series and has been lingering in the shadows awaiting a turn to face off against Samus....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 572 words · Alejandro Herrera

MTG's Monty Python And The Holy Grail Secret Lairs Sells Out In One Hour

Summary Magic: The Gathering’srecently released Monty Python and the Holy Grail Secret Lairs is definitely one of the strangest Universes Beyond crossovers we’ve seen for the game in quite some time, and that’scoming off of the back of a full Assassin’s Creed set. Nevertheless,the initial announcementmanaged to stir up quite a lot of excitement, featuring plenty of references to the movie in the form of classic Magic cards that have been given a Monty Python twist....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Donna Barber

Only Nintendo Offers Truly Standalone Experiences These Days

We talk a lot abouthow expensive gaming can bethese days, but I don’t think we spend as much time on how needlessly complicated it can be. In an industry full of reboots, remakes, and sequels, most games revealed these days are followed by the question ‘which games do I need to play first?’, andevery time someone asks that question, you’re losing a player.Nintendoseems to be the only one to understand this....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 970 words · James Vasquez