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Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight and each new puzzle has a varying degree of difficulty. Just like Wordle, you can keep track of your winning streak and compare your scores with friends.
The Fall season is mere days away, which means GTA VI should launch around a year from now. Last we heard from Take-Two, Rockstar's highly anticipated game is slated to launch in Fall 2025, contributing to what could be a stellar year for the publisher:
Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight and each new puzzle has a varying degree of difficulty. Just like Wordle, you can keep track of your winning streak and compare your scores with friends.
For most fans, it seems pretty obvious that desperately needs a sequel. Not only do players want to be whisked away back to Hogwarts, free to roam its gorgeously detailed halls, but there's a lot that the sequel could do to improve upon the overall experience. Big changes need to be made, including more roleplaying opportunities, so that players can have the ultimate experience.
The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with Wordle, Connections, Strands, and the Mini Crossword, there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia, helps improve mental flexibility and, of course, gives you some bragging rights if you manage to finish it every day.
For a game where combat is the central pillar, battles in 5e can become somewhat monotonous, but drawing from past editions has let me rebalance high-level encounters and add some spice to all tiers of play. Creating interesting and appropriately crafted combat is certainly a balancing act with the current rules. Until the revised releases in 2025, DMs like me wait to see if antagonists have more interesting abilities or if they properly scale for the level of the heroes they face. With six or more battles per «adventuring day,» 5e encounter design can be challenging.
Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight and each new puzzle has a varying degree of difficulty. Just like Wordle, you can keep track of your winning streak and compare your scores with friends.
At Gamescom 2024, I checked out the highly anticipated medieval RPG Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 and interviewed Martin Klima, Executive Producer at Warhorse Studios. The full interview will go live soon, but in the meantime, here's an excerpt related to the game's technology.