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Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues.

has a surprisingly variable story for a game that starts out so straightforward. In Chapter Three, players are directed to choose to side with one of three major factions: the warlords that'll eventually develop into the kingdoms of Wei, Wu, and Shu, founded by the descendants of Cao Cao, Sun Jian, and Liu Bei respectively. In effect, they'll have to take sides between three characters, all their former friends and allies they've grown close with over the course of the game.

Sony has confirmed the cancelation of two previously unannounced live-service PlayStation games. This follows a round of canceled live-service games for the PlayStation 5, and it was also confirmed that one of these live-service games was a spinoff.

The ’s upcoming set has created a serious buzz, so collectors will likely want to keep an eye on prices for its most sought-after cards. Because the set includes new Terastal Pokémon ex versions of Eevee and its Eeveelutions, many casual players may also be interested in picking up a card with cool art of some fan-favorite Pokémon. Either way, knowing how to track card prices can help ensure nobody is overpaying for these cards.

Not long after the release of , game director Corrine Busche is leaving her position at BioWare to work on a currently unknown project. Released on October 31, 2024, is the latest installment in the franchise, and despite garnering a largely positive critical reception, the game has proven controversial among fans of the series for the quality of its writing, its turn to action-based combat, and some contradictions to previous games.

The Nintendo Switch introduced many innovations when it was released, with the most prominent being the ability to play the console as a handheld or docked in a TV. What isn’t talked about as often is how amazing the Joy-Con controllers are for enabling split-screen play. Thanks to each one being able to function as a full controller, you can start playing the best Switch games with a friend without investing in more hardware. With such a deep library of games, many of which are multiplayer, you have an overwhelming number of options for the best split-screen games. If you’ve got a partner ready to play, we’ll help you pick the best split-screen games you can play today.

The headquarters of League of Legends and Valorant developer Riot Games is a large office complex in Santa Monica, not far from the Palisades neighborhood that has been flattened by one of the deadly Los Angeles wildfires that started last week. Those offices have been closed since the start of the fires—which still haven't been fully contained—but Riot has found ways to make its campus useful with the help of employee volunteers.

Genshin Impact publisher Cognosphere (another name for HoYoverse) has agreed to pay a $20 million fine and will block children under the age of 16 from making in-game purchases without parental consent in settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission over allegations that it violated the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and «deceived children and other users about the real costs of in-game transactions and odds of obtaining rare prizes.»

Vampire Survivors had a big 2024 and what sounds like an even bigger 2025 is on the way, which includes free updates to the action roguelike that «will be a bit chunkier than usual.» Patience is requested from fans, however, because «a lot of time is needed to QA and release patches now, since we're on so many different platforms,» developer Poncle said on Steam.