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Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for September 8 (#1542)

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for September 8 (#1542)

New week, new Wordle win.

With Silksong in our hands, Steam's new reigning wishlist kings are both kind of basket cases: The partially-released Deadlock and lawsuit lightning rod Subnautica 2

With Silksong in our hands, Steam's new reigning wishlist kings are both kind of basket cases: The partially-released Deadlock and lawsuit lightning rod Subnautica 2

The heart wants what it wants.

Adding controller support to the System Shock 2 remaster meant re-recording decades-old voice acting

Adding controller support to the System Shock 2 remaster meant re-recording decades-old voice acting

"To jump, simply press the spacebar."

'Solid as a paper Whopper wrapper in the rain': Hackers reported 'catastrophic' cybersecurity flaws at Burger King before the fast food giant nuked their criticism off the 'net via DMCA

'Solid as a paper Whopper wrapper in the rain': Hackers reported 'catastrophic' cybersecurity flaws at Burger King before the fast food giant nuked their criticism off the 'net via DMCA

The hackers' blog post on the incident can still be accessed via the Wayback Machine.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 8, 2025)

Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 8, 2025)

Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Stuck on Silksong's obnoxious big bug boss Moorwing? There's a cheeky way to kill him in 30 seconds—or skip the fight altogether

Stuck on Silksong's obnoxious big bug boss Moorwing? There's a cheeky way to kill him in 30 seconds—or skip the fight altogether

Moorwing, snorewing. Don't waste your time on this fool.

After Indiana Jones, it sounds like MachineGames is ready to make another Wolfenstein game: 'We have always seen this as a trilogy'

After Indiana Jones, it sounds like MachineGames is ready to make another Wolfenstein game: 'We have always seen this as a trilogy'

Say no more, I'm game.

The $500,000 robot servant Elon Musk claims will sell 10 billion units by 2040 can barely walk and struggles with questions like 'where can I get a coke?'

The $500,000 robot servant Elon Musk claims will sell 10 billion units by 2040 can barely walk and struggles with questions like 'where can I get a coke?'

The latest video of Tesla's robot is the "dawn of the physical Agentforce revolution," whatever that is.

All of Silksong's top mods make the game easier, including a returning Hollow Knight QoL favorite: An always-on compass without wasting a tool slot

All of Silksong's top mods make the game easier, including a returning Hollow Knight QoL favorite: An always-on compass without wasting a tool slot

I'm a big believer in friction, but I get the compass.

If you've ever wanted to defuse a bomb with your friends, your chance is here with upcoming Werewolf-style co-op puzzler Cut That Wire

If you've ever wanted to defuse a bomb with your friends, your chance is here with upcoming Werewolf-style co-op puzzler Cut That Wire

Trick your friends into cutting the wrong wire or save them from an explosive finish in Cut That Wire.

Dishonored 'sounded a little bit ridiculous' in the beginning, but came together with the help of the Sweeney Todd musical

Dishonored 'sounded a little bit ridiculous' in the beginning, but came together with the help of the Sweeney Todd musical

Looking Glass legend Austin Grossman describes the sometimes absurd process of conjuring Dunwall.

You've all been playing too much Silksong this weekend, have some sleepy videogame soundtracks so you can finally get a little shuteye

You've all been playing too much Silksong this weekend, have some sleepy videogame soundtracks so you can finally get a little shuteye

I require a videogame music playlist for every task in my life, sleep included.

Nightdive Studios says System Shock 2's multiplayer was 'so hard to get working' for modern platforms, but you should still 'probably play it in singleplayer first to get the true experience'

Nightdive Studios says System Shock 2's multiplayer was 'so hard to get working' for modern platforms, but you should still 'probably play it in singleplayer first to get the true experience'

Nightdive Studios says System Shock 2's multiplayer was 'so hard to get working' for modern platforms, but you should still 'probably play it in singleplayer first to get the...

Star Trucker celebrates a year of space haulage with an anniversary update and a half-price discount

Star Trucker celebrates a year of space haulage with an anniversary update and a half-price discount

The trucking sim's celebratory patch brings extensive peripheral support and, er, speed cameras.

RoadCraft introduces a free hard mode for all you SnowRunner sickos, adding limited fuel, more challenging convoy simulation and realistic gearboxes

RoadCraft introduces a free hard mode for all you SnowRunner sickos, adding limited fuel, more challenging convoy simulation and realistic gearboxes

New difficulty options coincide with the launch of RoadCraft's first DLC.

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for September 9 (#1543)

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for September 9 (#1543)

Helpful hints for your daily puzzling.

Tee Lopes has turned Silksong's Sherma and Shakra into vocalists for unbearably cute club bangers

Tee Lopes has turned Silksong's Sherma and Shakra into vocalists for unbearably cute club bangers

I know someone out there will want this. Surely.

Where to find Silver Bells in Hollow Knight: Silksong

Where to find Silver Bells in Hollow Knight: Silksong

Here's the quickest way to complete the Silver Bells quest.

The death and resurrection of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is exactly why real server browsers are important

The death and resurrection of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is exactly why real server browsers are important

Welcome to FOV 90, PC Gamer's new FPS column.

Former Xbox VP says Game Pass creates 'weird inner tensions' because a game's popularity can actually damage sales: 'The majority of game adoption on GP comes at the expense of retail revenue'

Former Xbox VP says Game Pass creates 'weird inner tensions' because a game's popularity can actually damage sales: 'The majority of game adoption on GP comes at the expense of retail revenue'

Hi-Fi Rush drew in more than three million players, but that wasn't enough to save Tango Gameworks.

I spent all weekend playing Hollow Knight Silksong and I'm totally enthralled, but nothing could completely live up to the hype after so many years

I spent all weekend playing Hollow Knight Silksong and I'm totally enthralled, but nothing could completely live up to the hype after so many years

Silksong is a stunningly ornate game, and it doesn't go in for novelty for novelty's sake.

'Do you think there would be a problem if we see Hitler's penis?' MachineGames considered having a full frontal Fuhrer in Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus

'Do you think there would be a problem if we see Hitler's penis?' MachineGames considered having a full frontal Fuhrer in Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus

"We all need to be saved from ourselves sometimes."

How to escape The Slab in Silksong

How to escape The Slab in Silksong

Sent to bug jail? Here's how to get out.

WotC president says he'd 'love to have' a new Dungeons & Dragons MMO, but it would have to 'rethink what an MMO is in this day and age'

WotC president says he'd 'love to have' a new Dungeons & Dragons MMO, but it would have to 'rethink what an MMO is in this day and age'

Seems easy enough.

How to beat Silksong's Widow boss, the speedy spinstress

How to beat Silksong's Widow boss, the speedy spinstress

Tips for the Widow boss fight in Hollow Knight: Silksong's first act.

If Silksong's corpse runs and double damage hits are too demanding, here's a pair of mods to tone down the difficulty just a notch

If Silksong's corpse runs and double damage hits are too demanding, here's a pair of mods to tone down the difficulty just a notch

Thanks, Team Cherry, but I can only give these bugs so much of my time.

Keanu Reeves would 'love to play Johnny Silverhand again' in Cyberpunk 2⁠—but that'd be a tough needle to thread with how the first game ends

Keanu Reeves would 'love to play Johnny Silverhand again' in Cyberpunk 2⁠—but that'd be a tough needle to thread with how the first game ends

I'd love to hear him as Johnny Silverhand again.

Catholic church canonises its first gamer saint, and one of his favourite games was Halo

Catholic church canonises its first gamer saint, and one of his favourite games was Halo

Wonder how he felt about the Covenant.

Gearbox boss says Borderlands 4 day-one patch 'does a lot' but warns that players should have 'realistic' expectations about performance: 'Older hardware may not provide buttery smooth performance'

Gearbox boss says Borderlands 4 day-one patch 'does a lot' but warns that players should have 'realistic' expectations about performance: 'Older hardware may not provide buttery smooth performance'

It's good advice, really.

I've taken a proper bargain of a case from Thermaltake and built a gorgeous white PC with it

I've taken a proper bargain of a case from Thermaltake and built a gorgeous white PC with it

A mighty air cooler from Cooler Master is the star of the show.