For prizewinning puzzle creators, the devilish ideas are in the details. By Siobhan Roberts Friction is a force that opposes the motion of one object relative to another — and it’s always an important ...

Before Spelling Bee, before Wordle and before Connections, there was the crossword. Who invented the first published crossword, and what was it? On Dec. 21, 1913, the New York World, a prominent New ...

How to solve today's Wordle. Wordle, Wordle, Wordle. That one may smile and be a Wordle! Out, damned Wordle, out I say! A pox on both your Wordles! I wonder, verily, would the Bard have played word ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Jonathan Blow is one of the most notable names in the indie game scene, with some even labeling ...

Many of the big announcements at The Game Awards are for completely new projects, some of which are total surprises (if you had an Okami sequel on your bingo card last year, you're either in the know ...

Today at The Game Awards Order of the Sinking Star, the new title from Jonathan Blow (The Witness, Braid) and Thekla Inc, was announced. This new puzzle game takes the idea of classic moving box ...

Wordle has quickly become one of the most popular daily puzzles, and lately, everyone seems to be playing it, and for good reason. It’s simple, fun, and just challenging enough to become a daily habit ...

Letter Boxed is one of the newest and fun-to-play word games by The New York Times. Crossword has been one of the most popular word puzzle games to exist, but ever since NYT jumped into the games ...

The Wisconsin Badgers still have a chance to make it to a bowl game this season, but they're going to need a lot of help to get there. It felt like it was out of the question when the Badgers lost ...

You win when you’ve discovered the themes for all four groups. Unlike NY Times Connections which limits you to four guesses, Swellgarfo’s version allows you to ...

What time does Indiana basketball play Incarnate Word on Sunday, Nov. 16? Start time for Indiana basketball vs Incarnate Word on Sunday, Nov. 16 The Indiana-Incarnate Word game is scheduled for 5:30 p ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about TV shows, movies, video games, entertainment & culture. Not much has changed with the NYT Games app’s popular ...