Today’s Wordle answer for Sunday, December 15

Sunday’s were surely made for easy Wordle wins, so get yours in a single easy click-through to today’s answer. Sunday’s were made for taking it slow too, so if the above sounds a bit hurried feel free to take your time and read through our tips and tricks, or spend a few minutes with our…

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In a sea of Game Awards announcements, you probably missed the debut trailer for Covenant, a gnarly ‘FPS Soulslike’ from veteran shooter devs looking to ‘provide more than what seems possible for the price’

You might be all trailered out after one of the most exciting Game Awards lineups in the show’s 10-year history, but one of the coolest game announcements of the past week actually happened outside Geoff Keighley’s gameapalooza: Covenant, a dark fantasy, first person FPS-RPG whose devs boast some impressive shooter bona fides, as well as…

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Great moments in PC gaming: Getting freaked out by one of the creepy close-ups in The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow

Great moments in PC gaming are bite-sized celebrations of some of our favorite gaming memories. The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow (Image credit: Wadjet Eye) Developer: Cloak and DaggerYear: 20122 The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow isn’t the scariest horror game I’ve ever played, but it might be the most disarming. The most powerful tool in its…

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What counts as an action RPG anyway?

THE PCG Q&A Find all previous editions of the PCG Q&A here. Some highlights:– What’s a weird quirk your PC has?– What are your most-played games on Steam, and why have you spent so many hours on them?– Have you learned a real-world skill from a game? Imagine an alignment diagram. On one extreme you…

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My favorite little Elden Ring: Nightreign feature is the first evolution of FromSoftware’s iconic ‘bloodstains’ since 2009’s Demon’s Souls, and has roots in a roguelike from way back in 1987

There are a few things in FromSoftware’s RPGs that just sear themselves into the brain. The enormous sound effect that plays when you backstab an enemy; the YOU DIED text appearing on screen the first time you get pulverized by a boss; the white phantoms of other players appearing near safe havens, giving you the…

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