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NYT Connections today — my hints and answers for Friday, January 17 (game #586)
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.
EA Sports FC 25's latest refresh update is the "most significant mid-season gameplay update ever"
EA has released the patch notes for EA Sports FC 25's latest gameplay refresh update.
The Unreal Tournament soundtrack is getting a new remix album, and we've got exclusive early access to three tracks
Exclusive Listen to exclusive tracks from this upcoming Unreal Tournament remix album.
Latest Reviews
Acer Predator controller review: a few years out of date
The Acer Predator is a decent Nintendo Switch Pro Controller alternative, but doesn’t offer much more than that.
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD review: definitive but derivative
A cavendish best served on Switch, at the price of a Golden Banana
Dynasty Warriors Origins review: a thunderous new beginning
Dynasty Warriors Origins successfully modernizes an infamously rote franchise.
Hori Fighting Stick Alpha review: a solid mid-range fight stick with a pretty tough price tag
The Hori Fighting Stick Alpha would be a great entry-level fight stick, but its high price and arguably outdated button layout make it harder to recommend to newcomers.
PC Gaming
EA Sports FC 25's latest refresh update is the "most significant mid-season gameplay update ever"
EA has released the patch notes for EA Sports FC 25's latest gameplay refresh update.
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii let me race go-karts in Honolulu and beat up a ninja called Lewis
After a two-hour preview session, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is shaping up to be pure, unadulterated fun.
The Unreal Tournament soundtrack is getting a new remix album, and we've got exclusive early access to three tracks
Exclusive Listen to exclusive tracks from this upcoming Unreal Tournament remix album.
Metaphor: ReFantazio's latest patch makes improvements to its main menu by adding a new party formation option
Metaphor: ReFantazio's new patch adds a new way for players to change their party formation.
Nintendo
Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders aren't live yet, but these retailers are letting you register interest early
Here's how to get Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order info first.
I've analyzed every frame of the new Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart game footage, here's everything I've found
The Nintendo Switch 2 reveal gave us a cheeky look at the next Mario Kart game. Here's everything I've learned from the footage.
Yes, the Nintendo Switch 2 is really called that, but I was hoping for a more exciting name
The Nintendo Switch 2 has been officially unveiled, but I wish it was called something else.
You can be among the first to try out the Nintendo Switch 2 by signing up for the console's hands-on experiences starting in April, here's how to apply
Nintendo has announced a hands-on experience for the Nintendo Switch 2, coming to select cities in April.
Playstation
PS5 Midnight Black collection pre-orders are live now - stock readily available
Pre-orders for the PS5 Midnight Black Collection hardware are now live. We've prepared a handy guide to help you shop.
Tekken 8's winter update brings the nerf hammer down on Final Fantasy 16 guest character Clive Rosfield
It's bad news for Clive mains in the latest Tekken 8 update, but at least there are some good practice and customization improvements.
GTA 6 - everything we know so far
GTA 6 is scheduled for next year, and will take players back to Vice City. Here's everything that's been confirmed so far.
Could Halo and Microsoft Flight Simulator come to Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5? Yes, per latest rumors
A YouTuber has claimed that Microsoft Flight Simulator and Halo could come to the Nintendo Switch 2.
Xbox
Tekken 8's winter update brings the nerf hammer down on Final Fantasy 16 guest character Clive Rosfield
It's bad news for Clive mains in the latest Tekken 8 update, but at least there are some good practice and customization improvements.
Leak suggests an Oblivion remake is set to launch soon
We could see an Oblivion remake as early as June, latest leaks suggest.
The return of a 'legendary' Japanese franchise could be the Xbox Developer Direct mystery title
Xbox Developer Direct's mystery game could be the return of a 'legendary' Japanese franchise with 'decades of history'.
GTA 6 - everything we know so far
GTA 6 is scheduled for next year, and will take players back to Vice City. Here's everything that's been confirmed so far.