Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, January 25

Today’s Wordle answer for Saturday, January 25

We’ve got the perfect selection of hints for the January 25 (1316) Wordle. Scroll down a little and you’ll find just the help you’ve been looking for. Hoping someone, somewhere, will just tell you today’s answer? Not a problem. All the help you need is right here. So close. I was so, so, close to…

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WoW’s Plunderstorm battle royale mode is much more popular the second time around: ‘I can just play and screw around’

World of Warcraft’s controversial battle royale mode relaunched a week ago, once again pitting PvE mount and transmog collectors against hardcore PvP enjoyers. And this time around… almost no one is complaining. Blizzard made some smart changes to the way its pirate-themed Plunderstorm worked. The rate of earning plunder, the game mode’s currency, has increased….

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Synduality Echo of Ada review

Synduality Echo of Ada is one of those games that feels custom-made for me. A third-person mech action game that takes the extraction shooter formula and twists it into something more social and accessible, with an unusual structure hiding a wealth of optional story tied into a recent anime series. It aims high, but an…

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Ascend through ‘ten thousand meters of concrete and decay’ in this horrifying ‘first-person roguelite speed-climbing game’

If you’ve ever thought to yourself, I wonder what Jusant would be like if David Szymanski made it, you’ll be thrilled to hear about White Knuckle, “a first-person roguelite speed-climbing game” being developed by three-person indie studio Dark Machine Games. Even better, you can partake in its unique horrors right now thanks to a free…

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows started with a single Ghost of Tsushima-like protagonist, but ‘it’s not representing what the samurai and shinobi are if it’s the same character’

I bet some of you had the same reaction I did when Ubisoft first told us that Assassin’s Creed Shadows would have two protagonists: Why do you need sneaky shinobi Naoe and stalwart samurai Yasuke when you could just make one character who’s super stealthy and a master swordsman? It worked well enough for Ezio…

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By opting out of an open world for Avowed, Obsidian says it can give players more interesting choices to make: ‘Pacing is really tough in open world games’

Earlier today, Xbox Wire published a lengthy interview with Obsidian, in which the studio laid out its philosophy for storytelling, narrative design, and handling player choice in Avowed. Given that it’s a Microsoft-published story about a Microsoft-published game, it’s a bit fawning, but it’s worth a read to see Obsidian explaining how it works to…

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