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Wordle Today: Wordle answer and hints for May 8

Trying to solve the Wordle today? If you're stuck, we've got a few hints that will help you keep your Wordle streak alive.
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NYT Connections: hints and answers for Wednesday, May 8

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NYT Strands: answers for Wednesday, May 8

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NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Wednesday, May 8

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Redfall review: multiplayer sucks the life out of a promising vampire shooter

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Nintendo Switch OLED has a $66 discount, but there’s a catch

Melinoe fighting under a full moon in Hades 2.

All Incantations and how to unlock them in Hades 2

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The incredible 49-inch Samsung Odyssey G9 gaming monitor is $500 off

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Netflix subscribers are getting five games, including Sonic Mania Plus

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The best Arcana Cards in Hades 2

Melinoe fighting under a full moon in Hades 2.

Should you play Hades 2 in early access or wait for the full game?

Hades 2 key art from its first trailer.

How to unlock all weapons in Hades 2

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Microsoft closes the Bethesda studios behind Hi-Fi Rush, Redfall, and more

Redfall's Arkane Austin, Mighty Doom's Alpha Dog Studios, Roundhouse Games, and Hi-Fi Rush's Tango Gameworks are all being shut down by Microsoft.
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Nintendo confirms that Switch 2 and a June Direct are coming

Nintendo confirmed it will talk about upcoming Switch games in a Direct this June, as well as its Nintendo Switch successor before the end of the fiscal year.
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Before you play Homeworld 3, try this VR game as a primer

On the eve of Homeworld 3's launch, the strategy series just got a new VR game that you should check out.
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Hades 2 shows the Steam Deck’s biggest advantage over the Nintendo Switch

The Steam Deck still has one important advantage over the Nintendo Switch, and Hades 2 reveals it.
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I want more approachable Soulslikes. These new games show that it’s possible

Another Crab's Treasure and Stellar Blade feature great accessibility options. I hope Soulslike developers are taking note.
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All Rockstar video games: full list of developed and published games

Rockstar is known for GTA, but that's only the tip of the iceberg for this team. Here are all the games it has made, and a ranking of the best of the best.
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How to mine Silver in Hades 2

If you're going to get far in Hades 2, you'll need to mine for silver. But unlocking the tool to do so is a little odd — here's what you need to do.
A medieval market in Manor Lords.

How to trade in Manor Lords

Trading is essential in Manor Lords for making sure your early town has adequate supplies, but other traders will be scarce until you do a few things first.
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Best gaming console deals: cheapest prices on PS5, Xbox S and X and Switch

We've collected the best prices on every console of this generation, from the disc-free PS5 to Xbox Series X to the Switch Lite. Here's how to save on gaming deals.
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What is DPS in gaming?

FPS, DPS, RTS. Gaming has so many terms and acronyms it can be hard to keep them all straight. If you are confused as to what DPS means, we'll explain it all.
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Best gaming PC deals: Lenovo Legion, ASUS ROG, Acer Predator

We've gathered our favorite gaming PC deals for you to browse, and if you're interested in any of them, make the purchase immediately before the savings end.
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Manor Lords performance guide: best settings, recommended specs, and more

Manor Lords is an exciting medieval village management game and the most wish-listed game on Steam. Here's how to make it run its best.
Melinoe standing in a stone circle.

Hades 2: release date prediction, trailers, gameplay, and more

No need to dive into the depths of the Underworld yourself looking for answers about Hades 2, as we've pulled all the information we could for you.
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Do you need a PSN account to play Helldivers 2?

PlayStation took a dive of its own this weekend after a new PSN account requirement was announced for Helldivers 2. It was met with massive backlash.
Hades 2 key art from its first trailer.

The wait is over: Hades 2 is out now in early access on Steam

Hades 2, the highly anticipated sequel to one of the best games of all time, just launched into early access on Steam.
A soldier in silhouette in Helldivers 2.

Helldivers 2 just showed the highs and lows of live service in one chaotic weekend

After a chaotic weekend, Helldivers 2 just showed us that the high rewards of live service come with some serious risks.
Two soldiers hug in front of an explosion in Helldivers 2.

PlayStation reverses course on controversial Helldivers 2 PC change

Helldivers 2 will not require PC players to create a PlayStation Network account, Sony has confirmed. The reversal comes after plans to do so angered players.
Pac-Men chase one another through a beach maze in Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs.

A former Stadia exclusive comes to PC and consoles this week, and it’s a blast

Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle was just one of many Stadia exclusives lost when Google's service shut down, but it makes a triumphant comeback this week.
Climbers climb a mountain in Surmount.

This fun and frustrating mountain-climbing game is worth the hike

If you love hilariously frustrating games like Getting Over It, you'll want to play Surmount on your Switch or Steam Deck.
Emily talking to the player in Stardew Valley.

The best Stardew Valley mods

Whether you're looking to make a few tweaks to the game or want a completely new world to explore, there's a Stardew Valley mod that will suit your needs.
A nun stands in a red room in Indika.

Don’t ask questions! Just play this wild and weird nun game

Come to Indika for its wildly weird style, but stay for its thoughtful theological debates.
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Can you fix the Fortnite servers not responding error?

Server errors are never something you want to see when playing Fortnite or any other game. Is there anything you can do to solve this error and start playing?

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Giovanni is a writer and video producer focusing on happenings in the video game industry. He has contributed stories to Inverse, Fanbyte, The Inventory, and more. He was previously a segment producer on Polygon’s daily gaming show Speedrun and he currently hosts the Left Trigger Right Trigger podcast. Four Tetris 99 wins, and counting.