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‘Wordle’ today, August 9: Answer, hints, and help for word of the day (#416)

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Nintendo Switch

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The best upcoming Nintendo Switch games

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Live A Live solves my biggest pet peeves with the RPG genre

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Playstation

The best PS5 games for 2022

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Nvidia just lost a billion dollars in gaming business as AMD continues to thrive

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Evo 2022: How to watch, what to expect

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PS5 is losing an obscure multiplayer feature you didn’t know about

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Xbox

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Xbox, Roblox, and New York Liberty create gaming-inspired court for WNBA

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One of Xbox’s only fall console exclusives, Warhammer 40K: Darktide, just got delayed

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Resident Evil Village is getting a host of new accessibility features

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PC Gaming

The best PC games for 2022

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GPU prices and availability (August 2022): How much are GPUs today?

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The best PC controllers for 2022

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Your burning questions about GPUs, answered

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This mechanical number pad is everything your spreadsheets need

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Nvidia DLSS isn’t magic, and this FSR hack proves it

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Say hello to one of the most expensive PC cases in history

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Upcoming Games

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

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Marvel’s Midnight Suns: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

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Ark 2: Release date, platforms, trailers, gameplay, and more

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Goat Simulator 3: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

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Fable reboot: Release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

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The Last of Us Part I remake: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

Ellie draws back a bow in a The Last of Us Part 1 screenshot.

Everything we know about Gotham Knights

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Best Games of All Time

The best Halo games, ranked from best to worst

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The best EA games of all time

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The best Bioware games of all time

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The best Bethesda games of all time

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The best stealth games

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The best horror games of all time

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The best N64 games of all time

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The best GameCube games of all time

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Game Guides

All the free characters in MultiVersus right now

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The best Warzone landing spots for all maps during Season 4 Reloaded

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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Nopon Coins guide: what they do and how to farm them

Reveal of a titan in Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

Every game verified for the Steam Deck

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Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Gem crafting guide

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Destiny 2: Where to find Xur for the weekend of August 5

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Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Ouroboros Fusion guide and all partner combinations

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The best games like Final Fantasy

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Is Minecraft worth playing in 2022?

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Is Rainbow Six Siege cross-platform?

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Mobile Gaming

The best Android games you can play offline

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The best iPhone games to play in August 2022: Diablo, Star Wars, and more

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The best online multiplayer games for Android and iOS

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