Wordle hints and answer (#1044): How to solve the Sunday April 28 Wordle

Stuck on today’s Wordle word for April 28? Read our hint or find the answer below! This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out theWordle hint and answer for Thursday 12th December! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer?Buckle up for a selection of clues to help you keep your streak intact. Every day,Wordlepresents its legions of players with a deviously simple quandary: can you guess the right five-letter word within just six guesses?...

April 28, 2024 · 6 min · 1248 words · Timothy Mendez

Banned WWE 2k24 modder has account reinstated after player backlash, some mods will return

WWE Games and WhatsTheStatus patched things up Popular WWE 2k24 modder Status was banned from the game and their creations taken offline earlier this week, with an in-game message stating that the cause was violation of the game’s End User License Agreement. Today, Status has been reinstated, after backlash to the decision caused #FreeStatus to trend on X for several days, with at least some of his mods due to return....

April 27, 2024 · 2 min · 305 words · Thomas Berry

Escape From Tarkov studio head doubles down on belief new mode is not DLC, but says players can have it when the game is done

Whenever that is Escape From Tarkov’s developer has responded to players having conniptionsdue to the release of a new $250 Unheard editionof the game. In an update shared on Reddit, Battlestate Games studio head doubled down on their view that a new co-op PvE mode is not DLC, but does say that other players can have it when Escape From Tarkov is finished… whenever that is. The above linked story has the context, but in brief: some players previously purchased a $150 Edge Of Darkness edition which was advertised as including access to all future DLC at no extra cost....

April 27, 2024 · 2 min · 404 words · Heather West

NYT Connections hint and answers (Saturday, April 27)

eed a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #321 This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out theConnections hint and answers for Thursday 12th December! Want a hint for Connections today?Piggybacking off the monumental success of daily puzzle gameWordle, the New York Times has another fantastically popular word game out now. It’s calledConnections, and if you haven’t played it before, now’s the time to start....

April 27, 2024 · 3 min · 557 words · Kathleen Johnson

This farming sim sits at the bottom of your screen while you kid yourself you're doing other things

Rusty’s Retirement launched this week Steam is lousy with farming sims that will absolutely destroy your productivity by ensnaring you within a compulsive loop of reaping and sowing.Rusty’s Retirementexplicitly promises a less engrossing experience: it’s a farming sim that “sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.” Specifically, it’s an “idle-farming simulator”. You select crops, plop them down, and choose how to spend resources as you unlock new crops, process them into biofuel, and use the biofuel to power a growing army of robots who automatically carry out tasks around the farm....

April 27, 2024 · 2 min · 270 words · Justin Cruz

Wordle hints and answer (#1043): How to solve the Saturday April 27 Wordle

Stuck on today’s Wordle word for April 27? Read our hint or find the answer below! This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out theWordle hint and answer for Thursday 12th December! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer?We have you covered with a list of hints to help you maintain that precious streak. Every day,Wordlepresents its legions of players with a deviously simple quandary: can you guess the right five-letter word within just six guesses?...

April 27, 2024 · 6 min · 1237 words · Tyler Mckinney

16 Manor Lords tips and tricks for beginners

Become the ultimate Manor Lord with our tips for beginners and advanced players alike Looking for some tips and tricks to help you get started in Manor Lords?It’s quite astonishing, what Slavic Magic - predominantly a one-person dev team - has done in creatingManor Lords. The newestcity-builderon the block does a whole lot of things rather differently to most games in the genre, with a gridless building and roads system and the inclusion of Total War-style combat being the two features players have talked about the most ahead of release....

April 26, 2024 · 9 min · 1767 words · Sandra Silva

A month after the Alone in the Dark reboot’s release, it looks like its developers are suffering layoffs

The survival-horror game arrived in March after multiple delays It’s been barely a month since the reboot of horror classicAlone in the Darkarrived, but it looks like developers Pieces Interactive are now making a number of layoffs in the wake of its release. The reboot of the ninetiessurvival-horrorseries had originally been due to launch last year, but was pushed back multiple times - first toavoid battling with the likes of Alan Wake 2, then toavoid crunching its developers, according to publishers THQ Nordic - before finally settling on a release date at the end of March....

April 26, 2024 · 2 min · 340 words · Jason Davis

Best Development Points to unlock in Manor Lords

Prioritise these Development Points for the best possible start in Manor Lords What are the best Development Points to unlock in Manor Lords?If you’ve progressed to the point inManor Lordswhere you’ve reached a new Settlement Level, you’ll likely already have seen the game’s Development Points tech tree, accessible by clicking on the name of your town at the top of the screen. Here you can spend Development Points to unlock key passive benefits for your entire settlement....

April 26, 2024 · 4 min · 695 words · Donald Powell

Celeste’s slick movement meets Zelda’s hookshot in Oyster Wars, “intense” platformer by an actual oyster farmer about revenge against Big Oyster

Its puzzle-platforming is even built on some of Celeste’s open-source code Sometimes there’s a game that’s just a delight to write about, however you slice it. That’s how I feel about getting to tell you aboutOyster Wars, aplatforming gamethat melds the fluid movement ofCelestewith the puzzle dungeons and hookshot traversal ofZelda. Oh, and top of that it’s about rebelling against capitalism via oyster farming - and it’s made by a real-life oyster farmer....

April 26, 2024 · 2 min · 378 words · Erik Pierce

Counter-Strike 2 finally gets left-handed view models, seven months after launch

Valve reinstates a CS:GO staple Left-handedCounter-Strike 2players, time to raise that left hand in what could be interpreted as a celebration. In the game’s latest update, Valve have added the ability to swap from the default right-handed viewmodel to a left-handed one. There’s also an update to the buy menu, making it easier to track your bank account and grab weapons your mates have dropped. Alongside further UI improvements for grenade line-ups, and a tweak to the Active Duty map pool....

April 26, 2024 · 2 min · 407 words · Nicole Herrera

Even if we never get Stellar Blade on PC, action-RPG Aikode looks comparably swish

Another student of the school of Nier: Automata Tucked away in the corner of this year’s Day Of The Devs at GDC I discovered a lavish, strangely unattended action-RPG, in which austerely beautiful young women in elaborate skirts kick the bejazus out of each other on fields of whirling flowers. That game wasAikode, the work of Spanish solo developer Ace. I’ve been thinking about Aikode in the run-up to the release ofStellar Blade, out today on PS5....

April 26, 2024 · 3 min · 607 words · Grace Carlson

Farming explained in Manor Lords

How to farm rye, wheat, and other crops in Manor Lords Trying to figure out how farming works in Manor Lords?Setting up a farm is one of the major steps you’ll need to undertake inManor Lordsto make your fledgling settler’s camp transform into a bustling, healthy town. But there’s quite a bit to figure out along the way, from basics like setting up your land plots to more involved questions like how farming works in tandem with the seasons....

April 26, 2024 · 3 min · 613 words · Amber Smith