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Today’s Connections hint and answer on 15th October for 492

How to group together today’s NYT Connections.

Oct. 14, 2024 Amelia Zollner

The pixelated image of a hooded feminine figure standing, clad in creams and blues, in stark contrast to a dark green wooden wall behind them. They cut a notable triangular shape against it. It's a sweet but slightly haunting image.

Blog

Supporters | Yearly Supporters, we've got 100 Norco keys for you

A narrative darlin'.

Oct. 12, 2024 Robert Purchese

19 comments

Dead Island 2 player wielding a hammer as a ripped zombie launches a punch at them

News

October's PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium games include Dead Island 2, Dino Crisis

Plus Siren, Two Point Campus, and more.

Oct. 9, 2024 Matt Wales

19 comments

Review

Phoenix Springs review - fascinating, frustrating neo-noir surrealism

Logic problem.

Oct. 7, 2024 Matt Wales

4 comments

Five Nights at Freddy's film screenshot showing golden Freddy in a car

News

Five Nights at Freddy's 2 movie is "much bigger" and "scarier" than its predecessor

"I think the fans are gonna flip for it. It's gonna be scarier, too, actually."

Oct. 6, 2024 Vikki Blake

6 comments

screenshot from case of the golden idol showing a character dead in bed

News

The Case of The Golden Idol Redux announced, free update for existing owners

Au-right.

Oct. 4, 2024 Victoria Kennedy

21 comments

A screenshot from The Curse of Monkey Island showing hero Guybrush Threepwood presenting a gigantic diamond ring to the camera - to Elaine. He is all smiles and blonde hair. Little does he know that the ring is cursed.

Feature

Supporters | Five of the Best: Rings

A weekly Gollum.

Sept. 25, 2024 Robert Purchese

22 comments

Screenshot from Broken Sword opening animated cinematic showing blonde male hero smiling next to suspicious looking clown

News

Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged delayed on Nintendo Switch

To ensure high quality.

Sept. 18, 2024 Ed Nightingale

28 comments

News

Amazon Prime September games include several Borderlands titles and more

Handsome Jack of all trades.

Sept. 5, 2024 Victoria Kennedy

4 comments

Feature

Supporters | Five of the Best: Websites

Inside games.

Sept. 4, 2024 Robert Purchese

9 comments

Miles Edgeworth swings on his magenta suit jacket while walking away from the camera in Ace Attorney Investigations Collection.

Review

Ace Attorney Investigations Collection review - Capcom's weakest legal mysteries get the strongest glow-up yet

Flaw and order.

Sept. 3, 2024 Katharine Castle

30 comments

Screenshot of Broken Sword animated scene showing close up of blonde haired male protagonist

News

Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged gets September release date

With enhanced visuals and UI.

Aug. 16, 2024 Ed Nightingale

14 comments

Face-off

Digital Foundry | From CD-ROM to Unreal Engine 5: Riven returns in spectacular style

Real-time 3D and VR deliver the immersion we could only dream of in the 1990s.

July 7, 2024 John Linneman

20 comments

Feature

Pride Week 2024 | My queer favourite game 2024

From Aussie rules football to neo-noir cleaning adventure, some of our LGBTQIA+ picks.

July 7, 2024 Matt Wales

16 comments

Feature

Pride Week 2024 | Open door policy: can an escape room be queer?

Finding a way out.

July 3, 2024 Florence Smith Nicholls

3 comments

Colourful artwork for the colourful game Tempopo. A girl floats on a cloud nearby an island in the sky, on which a pink blobby creature with a cute face runs away from a bodiless skull.

Feature

The Unpacking team on why there won't be a sequel, life-changing success, and new game Tempopo

"It's so incredibly privileged to be in this place."

July 3, 2024 Robert Purchese

9 comments

A Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse Remastered screenshot showing a close-up of the dog and bunny crime-fighting duo Sam & Max as they stand out in the street.

News

Sam & Max return in The Devil's Playhouse Remastered this August

On PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC.

June 28, 2024 Matt Wales

10 comments

Slay the Princess' princess says, "You're going to die now."

News

Slay the Princess dev encourages players to pirate its viral game instead of watching it on YouTube

"You can always buy a copy later if you think the game was worth your money."

June 23, 2024 Vikki Blake

18 comments

Feature

LucasArts' Loom is a family-friendly classic with lessons for today's games

Ask me about Loom(TM).

June 23, 2024 Ceridwen Millington

37 comments

News

Limited Run Games announces 20+ new physical releases are on the way

Fear Effect! Gex Trilogy! Tomba, and Tomba 2!

June 21, 2024 Vikki Blake

41 comments

A murder scene at sunset by a highway in Rise of the Golden Idol

Preview

The sequel to 2022's best murder mystery game is better, weirder and more grotesque than ever

Rise, my golden idol.

June 9, 2024 Katharine Castle

3 comments

A solved Strands NYT puzzle on a monitor with a phone displaying the Strands website in the foreground.

Guide

Today's Strands hints and answers for Sunday 26th May

How to get today's theme words and Spangram in NYT's Strands.

May 25, 2024 Jessica Orr

A Silenus screenshot showing an android shrouded in darkness except for its glowing red eyes and the neon-lit outlines of its body. A caption reads, "Monitor: All Level 1 personnel are required to dance."

News

Norco studio announces android investigation adventure Silenus with "experimental" demo

But it's only available until June.

May 20, 2024 Matt Wales

10 comments

Lords of the Fallen main character in helmet and fur armour raising sword and holding glowing blue lantern

News

Lords of the Fallen joins Hellblade 2 on Xbox Game Pass this month

Chants of Sennaar! Galacticare! Immortals of Aveum!

May 14, 2024 Ed Nightingale

65 comments

Screenshot from Game Name TBD showing a cute 2D pixel setting

News

Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert has a 2D pixel art game in the works

Described as "classic Zelda meets Diablo meets Thimbleweed Park".

May 13, 2024 Victoria Kennedy

14 comments