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Today’s Wordle answer for Sunday, February 16

All the Wordle help you need is right here and ready to go. Improve every guess with our general tips, or spend some time with today’s clue if you’d like something more specific without spoiling all of your word-finding fun. Just here for a quick win? You’ve got it. The February 16 (1338) answer is…

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Ender Magnolia: Bloom In The Mist Receives Another Update

Here’s what you can expect… Following its January release, the dark fantasy Metroidvania Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist has now received another game update. This one bumps the title up to Version 1.0.4 and comes with some gameplay adjustments and bug fixes. Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of the official Steam game page: Read…

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How did your parents limit your game time?

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 counts as an action RPG anyway?– Have you learned a real-world skill from a game? Asking my coworkers whether their parents were strict about how much time they spent playing videogames has revealed…

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Diablo speedrun sleuths proved its 15-year world record was fake after reverse-engineering the game and failing to replicate the run in 2.2 billion possible randomized dungeons

First reported by Ars Technica, a team of Diablo speedrun enthusiasts have decisively proven that a three minute any% world record that has stood since 2009 was faked. The effort required reverse-engineering Diablo’s map generation system, which has 2.2 billion possible legitimate outputs. The offending speedrun was uploaded to Speed Demos Archive by Maciej “groobo”…

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Former EA exec says the ailing mega-publisher missed a chance to snag Blizzard and other heavy hitters before Activision: ‘EA saw all those first and passed on all of them’

As reported by IGN, former EA chief creative officer Bing Gordon revealed on a recent Grit podcast appearance that the company had turned down opportunities to own Call of Duty and Guitar Hero, and even acquire Blizzard. Gordon was speaking to former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick, whose company wound up capitalizing on all of those…

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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has almost hit 2 million sales, a ‘reminder’ to parent company Embracer ‘to bring great products to the market’

As reported by VGC, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is nearing two million units sold across all platforms just under two weeks after it hit one million on its launch day alone. This has apparently “reminded” developer Warhorse’s parent company, The Embracer Group, that selling good games that people like and want to buy is an…

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Monster Hunter producer says ‘There are more players than ever playing on PC, including in Japan,’ and that the series’ handheld wilderness years prepared them for Wilds’ day 1 PC launch and crossplay

Speaking with GamesRadar, Monster Hunter Wilds producer Ryozo Tsujimoto talked about Capcom’s evolving stance toward PC gamers, and some of what it took to make Monster Hunter Wilds a simultaneous launch on all platforms with crossplay. “There are more players than ever on PC, including in Japan,” Tsujimoto said in response to a question about…

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