Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, the Pips puts a ...

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USA TODAY has launched a new digital hub called USA TODAY PLAY. The platform features puzzles, crosswords, games, horoscopes, and classic comics. A free version is available with ads. Or buy a ...

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The world of Wordle is expanding: The New York Times Games is launching a “Create Your Wordle Puzzle” feature that will allow users to go beyond just playing the popular word game, and instead develop ...

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One developer’s mistake has accidentally made a great game permanently free on Steam. Fortunately for developer Tecopark, the mix-up affects a nearly 10-year-old title that was already cheap, and that ...

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Abstract: This paper presents the design and implementation of an HTTP-based leaderboard system and LCG algorithm introduced for the 8-puzzle game, aiming to improve player retention and user ...