Strandshas yet another grid filled with hidden words for today, Jul 27, 2025. If you are struggling to get through this one, you are almost certainly not alone. ThisStrandsis not the most challenging puzzle that the NTY has come up with yet, but it’s far from the easiest too. If you already knowhow to playStrandsand need help with today’s puzzle, check out the sections below. In them, there are general hints about the theme of the August 6 puzzle, some spoilers, and more....

Summary To celebrate the release ofThe Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom,Amiibo figures of Link from the Switch remake ofLink’s Awakeningand Zelda fromThe Wind Wakerare set to return to select retailers soon. The figures were previously sold alongside the releases of both games on the Switch and Wii U and will premiere alongside the launch ofThe Legend of Zelda:Echoes ofWisdomon September 26. Most often taking the form of collectible figures depicting characters from various franchises,Amiibos quickly became a huge commodity among Nintendo fans, especially given their usefulness in games likeSuper Smash Bros....

Summary FromSoftware is best known for its Soulslike games:Dark Souls,Bloodborne, andElden Ringall sit on the Mount Rushmore of action RPGs, helping to cement the studio as one of the most exciting companies in gaming. But before any of these smash-hit IP wasArmored Core, a mecha franchise that has little in common withthe dark fantasy that FromSoftwarewould eventually be defined by.Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubiconwoke the series out of its slumber last year, to triumphant results....

Summary The following contains spoilers for Episode 9 of Oshi no Ko Season 2, “Dream,” now streaming onHiDive. It’s the climax of theTokyo Bladestage play, and Touki, enraged and in despair, after Princess Saya is mortally wounded, attacks Blade savagely. This performance relies strongly on Aqua’s emotional acting, which forces him to face a painful part of his history. It’s an incredibly impactful moment that easilysets this episode up to be the best of the season....

Summary TwoOverwatch 2fans have designed an impressive Bowser skin for Mauga, complete with big changes to Cha Cha and Gunny. Compared to otherOverwatch 2characters, Mauga is a fresh face on the roster, and this may be the perfect addition to his cosmetic lineup. WhenOverwatch 2was released, the character roster from the original game was joined by Sojourn, Kiriko, and Junker Queen. Since then, Blizzard has added new heroes every season, including Ramattra, Lifeweaver, and Illari....

Summary Niantic has confirmed that there will be an in-gamePokemon GOevent celebrating the Pokemon 2024 World Championships in August. The Pokemon Company holds an annual competition that celebrates the long-running franchise. Players gather to take part in head-to-head tournaments across the mainline Pokemon entries, as well asPokemon GOand even thePokemon Trading Card Game, to find the world’s best trainers. The Pokemon Company announcedthis year’s 2024 Pokemon World Championships will take place in Honolulu, Hawaii from August 16 to 18, 2024....

Shiny Pokemon are a favorite feature for many fans of the franchise, with plenty of enthusiasts taking on the shiny hunter role and spending hours tracking these rare variants down.Pokemon GOis no stranger to the inclusion of these rarities, with many different shiny variants of Pokemon species that can be obtained through various methods or special opportunities. Shiny Popplio, plus its evolutions, shiny Brionne, and shiny Primarina are three Pokemon that have shiny variants available in the game....

ThePokemonfranchise has a range of generation-specific gimmicks that characterize its many regions. For example, the generation 4 series of games,Pokemon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum, is known for mechanics such as the underground. In contrast,thePokemon X and Y(generation 6) games famously introducedmega evolutions. While most of these mechanics are generation-specific, some gimmicks, due to their popularity, have found a place in other generations ofPokemongames, such as mega evolutions. Z-moves are a gimmick in the generation 7 games that harness the power ofPokemonand their trainers to unleash a powerful new move....

Quick Links Black Myth: Wukongmay not be as challenging asFromSoftware titles, but don’t expect it to be a walk in the park. The game features dozens of bosses that will have you facing thedeath screen many timesthroughout your journey. This is why mastering the controls inBlack Myth: Wukongis crucial for a seamless and immersive experience, whether you’re playing on PS5 or PC. The guide below will walk you through the default control schemes and customization options....

Summary Matches inHarry Potter: Quidditch Championswon’t be confined to the field outside Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. New footage from the upcoming game shows thatHarry Potter: Quidditch Championswill feature a couple of other schools made famous by the Wizarding World books, movies, and other media. The sport of quidditch involves players flying around a stadium on broomsticks and scoring points by tossing balls through hoops or trying to catch the evasive Golden Snitch....

Build & Survive Tsunamiis an unusual experience with an interesting concept and unique construction mechanics that are very rarely found inotherRobloxgames. Here, your goal will be to build a stable and reliable structure to avoid the devastation caused by the tsunami. By redeemingBuild & Survive Tsunamicodes, you will receive generous rewards from the developers that will definitely come in handy for building your fortress. Rewards from the codes contain a lot of exciting things, such as currency, which is necessary to buy new blocks, so don’t miss this opportunity....

Summary Breaking records on Steam with over 2.2 million concurrent players,Black Myth: Wukonghas been a major success for Game Science after four long years of fans waiting for its release. With an incredible opening spectacle, true next-generation graphics, and combat that rivals many other action RPG titles,Wukonghas already stamped its place as a classic in the genre. With comparisons made to similar games such as Sony’s Santa Monica’sGod of Warfranchise, there is no doubt that plenty of what is seen in the studio’s latest installment inRagnarok, is very much alike what players are currently experiencing in Game Science’s blockbuster entry....

Summary ASkyrimplayer online has pointed out a unique detail about lockpicking in the game after 13 years, and it could make the minigame much easier for many other gamers. With some of the more difficult locks,Skyrim’s lockpicking can be quite tedious, but using this detail should help. Almost 13 years since the game was originally released, it’s fascinating to see what gamers are still finding inSkyrim. From hidden locations to new nuances in the game’s mechanics, it seems as though there’s always something fresh to discover in Bethesda’s 2011 RPG....