New York Times Wordle Hints and Answers for #881 May 13, 2025

The New York Times GamesWordleis back today with a new puzzle for fans to ponder over. Today’s mysteryfive-letter wordis quite the challenge, and some players might be interested in getting a little help from some clues. If players are looking for spoiled letters or hints to the word as a whole, no worries. This article contains technical hints for the word of the day, a breakdown of all five letters, and even the complete spoiler at the end of the page for anyone who is interested....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Jo Patel

No Man's Sky Player Finds 'Worst Ship in the Game'

A traveling interloper onNo Man’s Skyhas stumbled across what they are describing as “the worst ship in the game”–and others are finding it hard to disagree. The procedurally generated ship is one of infinite possibilities so those in the market for a new vessel must take the bad with the good, but vessels onNo Man’s Skyare rarely so maligned. Hunting for ships onNo Man’s Skyis a huge part of the game, and given the way procedural generation works, players might be traveling the universe for a long while before they find the ship they’re looking for....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Eric Mckinney

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return Trailer Previews Star Wars Documentary

Disney Plus has revealed the first trailer for the upcomingStar Warsdocumentary special,Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi’s Return.The trailer features actors Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen as they reflect on their time playing Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker. The trailer forObi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi’s Returnbegins with McGregor watching footage projected onto a giant screen of the late Sir Alec Guinness as Obi-Wan Kenobi from the original 1977Star Wars. Through voice-over narration, McGregor says something that mostStar Warsfans have said at one point in their life: “I remember clearly the first time I saw Star Wars....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Gloria Copeland

Overpowered Pokemon That Were Nerfed

Summary As the total number ofPokemonin the series has risen exponentially higher, it’s become entirely impossible to balance them all fairly. This is why competitive play revolves around tiers (see the latest iteration ofSmogon’s Strategy Pokedex). The thing is, these tiers aren’t set, and their occupants can move up and down with buffs and nerfs. Game Freak, at times, has stepped in retroactively to nerf particular Pokemon, Abilities, andthe mightiest moves, where they’ve become problematic and/or fun-suckingly dominant in the meta....

July 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1396 words · Christine Cunningham

Pokemon Fan Makes Cute Crochet Totodile Doll

APokemonfan who clearly knows their way around a pair of crochet hooks has crafted an adorable Totodile doll. Just looking at pictures of the plush creation will probably be enough to make somePokemonfans wish they could place an order for one online. Totodile is one of the oldest breeds of Pokemon. It made its first appearance as a Water-type starter Pokemon inPokemon Gold and Silver. Unfortunately, severalrecentPokemongames have neglected Totodile, even though it remains a fan favorite....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Joe Wood

Pokemon GO Confirms Mega Legendary Pokemon Debut

Niantic announced Mega Rayquaza’s debut inPokemon GO, bringing the variant of one of the fan-favorite Legendary Pokemon.Pokemon GOSeason 11 is still completing its first month and already gave good news for players, confirming new content and features. Despite the dark phasePokemon GOexperienced with the remote raid passes controversy, Season 11 announced June’s Community Day withone ofPokemon GO’s rarest mon. Niantic also confirmed new free items given away through Amazon Prime Gaming, extending the partnership with Amazon that began last year....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Peter Atkins

Pokemon GO Is Changing Mega Evolution Raid Rewards

Pokemon GOrolled out the new Mega Evolution feature just a few days ago and, although fans are excited about the idea of Mega evolving some of their favorite Pokemon, the general reaction to the way things work has not been great. Currently,Mega Evolutions are temporary and heavily gatedby items that need to be earned through Mega Raids. This makes actually using Mega Evolutions very rare and players have already been expressing their frustration with the grind after less than a week of living through it....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Tiffany Farmer

Pokemon Legends Arceus Sure Does Look a Lot Like Breath of the Wild

The Pokemon Company recently announced not only one game set in the Sinnoh region, but two. While fans wereanticipating theDiamondandPearlremakeannouncement, a new open-world RPG titledPokemon Legends: Arceusthrew players a curveball. An open-worldPokemongame is something fans have been requesting for quite some time, butPokemon Legends: Arceuswill handle that expectation a bit differently by rewinding the clock back before the Sinnoh region became a populated area. In the same way thatBreath of the Wildchanged the tried-and-true formula ofZeldagames,Pokemon Legendswill twist the normal format of thePokemonseries....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 607 words · Laura Harris

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: Best Moves & Best Nature for Ogerpon

Quick Links As the Mascot for The Teal Mask inPokemon Scarlet & Violet, Ogerpon is a Gen 9 Legendary that trainers will automatically catch at the end of the part 1 DLC. Like most Legendary Pokemon, Ogerpon has over-average base stats and can be made into a powerful battler with the right moveset. Constructing a moveset for any Pokemon inScarlet/Violetis the same as any other mainlinePokemongame. Players will want to level up Ogerpon so that it can learn more moves, but they can also use TMs....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 821 words · James Martinez

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Venusaur Tera Raid Event Drops Rare Reward

Summary Pokemon Scarlet and Violetplayers discover that the rare Herba Mystica resource can be earned more reliably from the newly added 7-star Venusaur Tera Raid. It was a big week for fans of thePokemonfranchise as the annual anniversary event revealed plenty of new announcements for current games as well as a tease of the future. Thebiggest reveal for many wasPokemon Legends: Z-A, bringing players back to the Kalos region and confirming the return of Mega Evolutions....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 626 words · Richard Rios

Professional Overwatch Players Go on Strike Mid-Game After Tournament Rules Confusion

The Overwatch Contenders is the Tier 2 farm system for the Overwatch League where players hone their skills and get used to the professional system in the hopes of one day making it to the League. The current Summer Series: A-Sides tournament started this month in during the gaps at the start and end of theOverwatch League Midseason Madness tournament, so fans could still seeOverwatch 2gameplay in between Betas. The tournament is reaching its conclusion with matches that would decide who would play in the tournament Grand Final....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Rebecca Schmidt

Resident Evil: Explaining Ada Wong's Role in the Franchise's Story

Ada Wong is the most enigmatic character in theResident Evilfranchise. She’s also one of the most prominent ones and has made several appearances in mainlineResident Evilgames and movies. Ada’s sassy and unpredictable nature makes her stand out among other notable characters in the series, and as a result, it has made her a fan-favorite one. Ada’s character has significantly developed throughout the franchise’s 25 years of history. Even though Ada’s true motives remain a mystery, her side of the story is the missing piece of the puzzle of the various events that take place within theREuniverse....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 789 words · Marcus Rose

Roblox: Attack On Titan Revolution Beginners Guide

Attack On Titan Revolutionoffers the most realistic gaming experience ofany Robox title based on the anime. And this is not surprising since the game has a well-developed battle system with ODM gear and titan shifting. And for this reason, it may seem quite complicated at first glance. Therefore, in this beginner’s guide, we will tell you tips and tricks that you should know before startingAttack On Titan Revolution. The game does not have a tutorial at all, so players have to learn their characters' abilities directly during battles....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 675 words · Christopher Jackson