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Connections
Puzzle

Connections

by The New York Times Company · Released March 27, 2025
★★★★★3.79 reviews
⚡ Quest 3S · Quest 3 · Quest Pro · Quest 2
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ComfortComfortable for most
ModesSingle User
Play areaSitting, Standing, Room-scale
Size2 MB
In-app purchasesNone
LanguagesEnglish

About this game

Play Connections from New York Times Games. Group words that share a common thread. You can also track your stats and streaks. A new puzzle is released daily.

How to play

Find groups of four items that share something in common. Each group is assigned a color, which will be revealed as you solve. You have four chances to find the correct groups. Watch out for words that seem to belong to multiple categories. Each puzzle has exactly one solution.

Share your results with friends on Quest, Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp. Want to follow your progress? Track your stats and streaks.

Details

Developer
The New York Times Company
Publisher
The New York Times Company
Release date
March 27, 2025
Genre
Puzzle
Category
GAMES
Modes
Single User
Play area
Sitting, Standing, Room-scale
Comfort
Comfortable for most
Age rating
Everyone
Headsets
Quest 3S, Quest 3, Quest Pro, Quest 2
Controllers
Touch Controllers, Hand Tracking
Hand tracking
✓ Supported
Languages
English
Internet
Required
Ratings
★ 3.7 (9 reviews)
Download size
2 MB
Version
1.0
In-app purchases
No
In-app ads
No
Website
Official site →

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Frequently asked questions

Connections is completely free on the Meta Horizon Store: download it to your headset and play, no purchase needed.

Connections officially supports: Quest 3S, Quest 3, Quest Pro, Quest 2. Headset support is set by the developer, as listed on the official store.

Connections is a single-player experience (single user).

Connections is rated Comfortable by the official store: minimal artificial movement, a great pick for VR newcomers.

Connections is rated Everyone on the official Meta store. Age ratings matter especially for online multiplayer titles, where voice chat is open.

Connections holds a 3.7 / 5 average from 9 player ratings on the official Meta store, still a small sample, so read it as an early signal.

Connections was released on March 27, 2025, published by The New York Times Company.