New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #346 July 03, 2025

Connectionsis back with another seemingly random collection of sixteen words. to solve this challenging mystery, you’ll need to sort all sixteen of those words into four mystery categories. But you only get four mistakes until you lose. While therules of how to playConnectionsmight be seen fairly simple and straightforward, actually solving some of these puzzles can be extremely challenging. If you are stuck and running out of tries, you can find all sorts of helpful hints in the article below to help you win today....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Sarah Hawkins

Nintendo Will Open New Official Store Next Year

Summary Nintendohas announced plans to open a new official Nintendo Store in San Francisco, which will be opening sometime in 2025.Nintendohas a number of specialty stores that give fans the opportunity to buy several pieces of merchandise based on its most popular IPs. These includeSuper Mario Bros.,The Legend of Zelda, andPokemon, and many more. The most iconic and longstanding location that most gamers will likely be familiar with is the location in New York City....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Colleen Patton

One Piece: How Important Is Haki In The Story?

Haki is one of the two major power types in theOne Pieceworld. WhileDevil Fruits were the very first power systemto be introduced in the series, Haki followed after and has, since then, become ever-present. Haki was first introduced by Shanks in the very first chapter of the story when he used it to scare off the Lord of the Coast, however, its usage was only explained to the fans properly once the story was heading closer to the end of the first half of the series....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 882 words · John Rodriguez

Overwatch 2's Lovably Crafted Missions Menu Makes a Huge Difference

Summary The first batch of story content forOverwatch 2has arrived, and unsurprisingly, fans are focused on the missions themselves. Plenty are praising the impressive amount of newOverwatch 2dialoguewithin the levels as well as the cutscenes and storytelling. On the negative end of the spectrum, the lack of replayability for the missions and the repetitive “stand and shoot waves of enemies” structure has been criticized. As fans wait to see how Blizzard will follow up on Invasion, it is worth looking at one aspect of PvE that deserves a lot more appreciation: the menu....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 706 words · Mary Goodman

Overwatch Fans Are Coming Up With Funny Tier Lists For The Game’s Heroes

The popularity ofOverwatchcan mostly be attributed to the game’s characters, as everyone in Blizzard’s hero shooter boasts a memorable playstyle and personality. However, the latestOverwatchtier lists have seen players coming up with some more ridiculous concepts. Tier lists memes are a major change from the content usually posted bytheOverwatchcommunity. Fan art is much more common, as is cosplay and memorable highlights from matches. Still, it is easy to see why the tier lists are becoming a trend, as players are having a lot of fun coming up with jokes to base each list on....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Charles Jefferson

Perks That Would Make A Higher-Tier PlayStation Plus Subscription Worth the Price

While Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft have been the three main console manufacturers for the past few generations, the companies do more than just produce game systems. In addition to hardware production, each company also makes games for their respective consoles, but the last several years have seen an increase in desire for the companies to also be involved with the creation of industry services like Xbox Game Pass andPlayStation Plus. As time has gone on, the services have offered more and more, but it seems likePlayStation Pluscould use an upgrade in the form of a higher-priced membership that includes more content....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Rebecca Johnson

Pokemon Black and White Fan Makes Impressive Animated Wallpaper of Pinwheel Forest

A talented artist has created an amazing wallpaper based on Pinwheel Forest from the Gen 5Pokemongames, and the artwork is even animated. While the internet is full ofPokemonfan art, this latest creation gives fans a breathtaking look at a classic location from the franchise. Pinwheel forest is a location that Pokemon players can see in the Gen 5 installments in the series. The forest is located in Unova between Nacrene City and Castelia City....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Regina Rubio

Pokemon Black and White Remakes Are Next on the List, But Are They Necessary?

Pokemon ScarletandVioletare fast approaching their release date and are now just five months away from hitting the stores. Because Gen 9 is almost here, and considering that The Pokemon Company tried something completely new with the release ofPokemon Legends: Arceuslast January, it’s worth speculating about what could happen withPokemon BlackandWhiteremakes. Considering thatPokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearlwere released last yearin November, Gen 5 would be next in line for the same treatment in the future....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Denise Ferguson

Pokemon Legends Z-A Feature Wish List

Pokemon Legends Arceushas proven to be a resounding success since it was released in 2022, offering an experience that many fans had been requesting for years. From dynamic gameplay mechanics to engrossing open-world(-ish) exploration, the franchise struck gold with this experimental approach to its usual formula. Fans have been clamoring for aPokemon Legends: Arceussequelever since, and that wish was finally granted with the reveal ofPokemon Legends Z-A. Now fans just have to wait to learn more about the next installment inPokemon’s newest series....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Benjamin Levy

Pokemon Red and Blue Get Fan Unity Remake Made by id Software Dev

The year 2021 continues to remain an important year forPokemonas a franchise and for fans across the world as fans continue to celebratePokemon’s 25th anniversary. With a myriad of events, merchandise, and future games announced, fans have done their fair share of giving their love to the franchise that many have had fond memories growing up with. Among the manyPokemonfan gamesthat many talented fans created, most if not all have used existing assets from Nintendo as a source for their games....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Michelle Wise

Rings of Power: What Is The Battle That Galadriel Appears To Be A Lone Survivor Of

With the newRings of Powertrailer dropping recently, there are a plethora of exciting scenes that give more context and insights into this new take on the beloved world of Tolkien. The latest teasergave plenty of hidden detailsaround characters, locations, and plot devices, and expanded upon some things avidly awaiting fans have theorized for a while now. However, it also provoked a new wave of questions. One of these questions arises from the very start of the trailer, showing the solemn Galadriel (played byMorfydd Clark from the tantalizing horror filmSaint Maud) place an elven helmet atop an enormous pile other fallen Elves' helmets....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 943 words · James Carpenter

Sandra Bullock Worried Filming Lost City Would Kill Daniel Radcliffe

Sandra Bullock has recently recalled a dangerous scene where she expressed that she genuinely feared for co-star Daniel Radcliffe’s life while filming their latest movie,The Lost City. The brand-new film makes its theatrical debut today and is bringing forth a new combination of genres that audiences haven’t seen for quite some time now. Radcliffe’s character inParamount’sThe Lost City, Fairfax, is described as an “eccentric billionaire who funds a death-defying mission to South America....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Daniel Jones

Severance's Adam Scott And Britt Lower Talk Playing Two Separate Roles

Warning: This will delve into spoilers forSeverance.With theApple TV PlusseriesSeverancebeing the surprise TV hit of 2022, the cast was bound to be asked questions about what it was like to be on the show. Recently, one question that came up was about what it was like to play two characters in the same person, a question that pertained to only a couple of actors in the show. Britt Lower, who plays Helena/Helly Riggs, and Adam Scott, who plays Mark Scout, reflected on what it was like to play two different people who were basically different versions of the same character in theApple TV Plusshow, with their “innie” and their “outie....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Jeremy Bolton