Whether you’re a daily Wordle warrior or a complete newcomer, we can help you work out the Wordle answer for today, 4th December 2024. For the uninitiated, the aim of Wordle is to work out a daily five-letter word within six guesses. The fewer the guesses, the better – and if you fail to guess […]
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I tried Ruben Amorim’s tactics with Manchester United in Football Manager, and the results were all over the place
I unironically think I’m pretty good at Football Manager. By this point, I really better be – I’ve been playing this game for anywhere between 200 and 400 hours a year, every year, since I caught the bug sometime around 2008. But then in each of those years I do always play as Manchester United, […]
The most popular PC case has received a big Cyber Monday price cut
Corsair’s 4000D Airflow has arguably been one of the most popular PC cases of this modern generation, garnering over 20,000 reviews on Amazon, with an average 5-star rating – that’s quite some feat. If you want a piece of the pie and to see what this case is all about, we’ve seen it drop down […]
Pokémon Go testing monthly reward scheme fans say you’ll need to spend £500 to fully unlock
Pokémon Go has begun testing Reward Road, a new in-game scheme to provide additional bonuses when players spend real-world money on virtual items. The reward program is live now to some players in Australia and New Zealand while developer Niantic gathers feedback. So far, players on reddit report that the scheme offers 30 Points […]
Ubisoft shutting studios, laying off 277 employees as it pulls plug on live-service shooter XDefiant
A month and a half after denying reports it was poised to pull the plug on its free-to-play live-service shooter XDefiant – which launched back in May – Ubisoft has confirmed it’s doing just that, resulting in the closure of three production studios and 277 employees losing their jobs. Ubisoft’s chief Studios and […]
Schools given £740m to adapt buildings for Send pupils
Getty Images Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says funding will help mainstream schools adapt buildings for Send pupils The government has announced £740m of funding to increase the number of places for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) in mainstream schools in England. The money, part of the £6.7bn of education spending announced in […]
Today’s Connections hint and answer on 4th December for 542
Stuck? We’re here to help you with the Connections answer for today, 4th December. If you haven’t played it before, Connections challenges you to sort a group of 16 words into four groups where all of the words are well… connected. This connection could come from them sharing a similar meaning, being part of a […]
The anatomy of a scare: how do games frighten you?
Imagine you’re standing in a hallway in a game – what does the scene need in order to make it scary? Should we turn the lights off? Should we have a door where you can’t see what’s behind it, but you can hear something behind it? Should there be a threat somewhere, lurking nearby? Is […]
WD’s 4TB Blue SN5000 SSD has dropped under £200 – here’s our mini review
The WD Blue SN5000 is a surprisingly rapid budget NVMe SSD, offering read speeds up to 5500MB/s and write speeds up to 4850MB/s through a PCIe 4.0 connection. We used the SN5000 for our Intel Core Ultra 285K and 245K CPU benchmarking, and we were impressed with the level of performance on offer for a […]
The 10 PS1 games that mattered the most
This was originally going to be a list of the best PlayStation games. It’s the 30th anniversary of Sony’s industry-shaking console, so it made sense to pick the best, but that’s not so simple when looking at games that are decades old. What does “best” even mean when looking back that far? A lot of […]