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NYT Mini Crossword today: puzzle answers for Wednesday, July 9

The NYT Mini crossword might be a lot smaller than a normal crossword, but it isn't easy. If you're stuck with today's crossword, we've got answers for you.
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NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Wednesday, July 9

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NYT Connections: hints and answers for Wednesday, July 9

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Today’s Wordle hints and answer – solution #1,479, July 9

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NYT Crossword: answers for Wednesday, July 9

John Romero

Romero Games’ cancelled title might not be dead yet

An offroad race in The Crew Motorfest. There are two cars driving on a dirt road.

The Stop Killing Games movement hits a major milestone for game preservation

A helldiver shooting at an Impaler, which looks like giant tentacles coming out of the ground.

Helldivers 2 is finally coming to another platform

Everwilds art

Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Rare’s upcoming Everwild amid job cuts

red dead online gets new telegram missions with supernatural flair screenshot

Red Dead Online gets new Telegram missions with supernatural flair

Halo: Goldsource

Modders have brought Halo and Half-Life together in an all new way

Anicorn Ring Terminal

Death Stranding 2 gets its own wearable, but we don’t know what it does yet

Lilith of Diablo IV.

PlayStation Plus rolls out the big guns for its free July games

July brings with it hot weather, demon-slaying action, team brawls, and a whole lot more.
Several special edition DualSense controllers sit on a table.

Get a close look at Death Stranding 2’s special edition DualSense

If you want to go all in on Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, you can get a snazzy new DualSense controller themed around the sequel.
A Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition is shown against a dark background.

Xbox finally gets its own VR headset, sort of

Xbox and Meta have teamed up for a limited edition Meta Quest 3S that comes bundled with a lot of VR gaming essentials.
Donkey Kong punching through a crystallized banana in Donkey Kong Bananza.

Donkey Kong Bananza gives Banjo Kazooie vibes in the best ways

Donkey Kong Bonanza is the first 3D Donkey Kong game in over two decades, and it draws heavily from another well-known duo.
A Samsung executive stands in front of a GameBreaks app screen.

Exclusive: Samsung TVs are getting a free new app today featuring original games

Samsung has a new free gaming app called GameBreaks, and it's rolling out on select Smart TVs and monitors starting today with an original puzzle game in tow.
A Runner getting shot in Marathon.

Marathon has been delayed indefinitely after rocky Alpha playtest

After taking community feedback, Bungie has decided to delay Marathon's launch to an unknown date.
Henry of Skalitz looks at the camera.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2’s cutscenes are so good, they’ll screen at a film festival

The rich story of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is coming to the silver screen.
Minecraft Chase the Sky

Minecraft is finally getting its long-awaited visual update

Minecraft is receiving both the Chase the Skies and the Vibrant Visuals update, and sooner than you expect.
In-engine footage of Snake from Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater.

Multiplayer returns to the Metal Gear franchise after twelve years

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is getting a multiplayer mode, but it might not be what you expect.
Fortnite Star Wars Visitor with Lightsaber

Epic Games brings down the hammer on Fortnite cheat makers

Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against the alleged Fortnite cheat maker, Sincey Cheats.
Call of Duty Black Ops 7

Call of Duty is back with Black Ops 7, and it releases later this year

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 puts the player in control of "cutting-edge technology" in one of the most campaigns yet.
A living lighthouse in Keeper looking at twisting mountains.

Double Fine’s next game about a lighthouse looks like a Keeper

Double Fine revealed its next game at the Xbox Games Showcase about a walking lighthouse coming on October 17.
A character points a gun at a glowing door in There Are No Ghosts at the Grand.

The Xbox Showcase’s most surprising reveal is a spooky British home renovation musical

There Are No Ghosts At the Grand is a new game revealed during Xbox's 2025 Games Showcase, which mixes home renovation and horror into a British musical.
Xbox Ally

Xbox’s Steam Deck competitor is coming later this year

The ROG Xbox Ally is a handheld gaming device poised to rival the Steam Deck in a big way.
A ninja stands in front of a lightning strike in Ninja Gaiden 4.

Everything announced at Xbox Games Showcase 2025: Black Ops 7, Persona 4, and more

The Xbox Games Showcase returns today to show off what's coming to the console. Follow along with our live recap of the show.
Resident Evil 9

Resident Evil 9 gets a surprise announcement at Summer Game Fest

Resident Evil 9 has officially been announced, and it will be here sooner than you think.
Key art for Killer Inn closed beta.

We uncovered more clues about Killer Inn’s murder mystery gameplay

Square Enix revealed a brand new asymmetrical multiplayer game called Killer Inn. Here are some extra clues not shown in the trailer.
Enzo aiming a rifle in Mafia: The Old Country.

Everything announced at Summer Game Fest 2025: Resident Evil Requiem, Code Vein 2, and more

Summer is starting right with a two-hour long edition of Summer Game Fest. Follow along with us live as we chronicle every announcement.
The Switch 2 undergoing a durability test.

Watch the Switch 2 do something unexpected in this intense bend test

The Switch 2 is finally out. So how did it do in this demanding durability test?
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom runs on a Switch 2 screen.

PSA: Don’t fall for Nintendo Switch 2 horror story hoaxes this weekend

The Nintendo Switch 2 is out so be wary: You're bound to see a lot of hoax videos of the console for the next few days.
The Switch 2 being unboxed.

Nintendo Switch 2: Watch the first unboxing videos here

Don't have a Switch 2 to unbox? Then enjoy a vicarious thrill by watching someone else do it instead.
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls

Arc System Works and Marvel are tag-teaming a new fighting game

Arc System Works, known for franchises like Guilty Gear, is working with Marvel to produce a new tag-team fighting game.

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