GameRant Daily Crossword (May 17, 2026)

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More Games{ “2026-05-17”: [ { “id”: “1”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “B1”, “end”: “B15”, “solution”: “LEGENDARYWEAPON”, “clue”: “A tier of equipment in many RPGs that sits just below \”Exotic\” or \”Mythic\” status (9,6)” }, { “id”: “2”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “D1”, “end”: “D5”, “solution”: “AMIGO”, “clue”: “The maraca-shaking monkey and protagonist of Sega’s rhythm series. Samba de ___ (5)” }, { “id”: “3”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “F1”, “end”: “F4”, “solution”: “AGES”, “clue”: “One of the two linked Legend of Zelda titles released for the Game Boy Color in 2001. Oracle of ___ (4)” }, { “id”: “4”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “J1”, “end”: “J4”, “solution”: “KAHN”, “clue”: “The brutal emperor and primary antagonist of the Mortal Kombat series. Shao ___ (4)” }, { “id”: “5”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “N1”, “end”: “N4”, “solution”: “BLUE”, “clue”: “The game released alongside Pokemon Red in the West during the first generation (4)” }, { “id”: “6”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A2”, “end”: “G2”, “solution”: “REDMAGE”, “clue”: “The versatile character class known for wearing a feathered hat and utilizing both White and Black magic (3,4)” }, { “id”: “7”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “I2”, “end”: “O2”, “solution”: “VANILLE”, “clue”: “The upbeat and mysterious pulse l’Cie from Final Fantasy XIII. Oerba Dia ___ (7)” }, { “id”: “8”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “H3”, “end”: “H6”, “solution”: “YEAR”, “clue”: “The \”Y\” in the \”GotY\” abbreviation (4)” }, { “id”: “9”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A4”, “end”: “N4”, “solution”: “MERGOSWETNURSE”, “clue”: “The Great One boss encountered at the top of the Lunar Middle Loft in Bloodborne (6,3,5)” }, { “id”: “10”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “L4”, “end”: “L7”, “solution”: “RUNE”, “clue”: “Elden Ring items used for leveling up and purchasing equipment (4)” }, { “id”: “11”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A6”, “end”: “C6”, “solution”: “ADA”, “clue”: “The mysterious mercenary and spy often seen wearing a red dress in the Resident Evil series. ___ Wong (3)” }, { “id”: “12”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “E6”, “end”: “O6”, “solution”: “NECRODANCER”, “clue”: “Rhythm-based dungeon crawler developed by Brace Yourself Games. Crypt of the ___ (11)” }, { “id”: “13”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “F6”, “end”: “F15”, “solution”: “ENERGYTANK”, “clue”: “The classic Metroid expansion item that increases Samus Aran’s maximum health by 100 units (6,4)” }, { “id”: “14”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “N6”, “end”: “N10”, “solution”: “ELLIE”, “clue”: “The immune protagonist who travels across a post-apocalyptic America in The Last of Us (5)” }, { “id”: “15”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “D7”, “end”: “D15”, “solution”: “BAYONETTA”, “clue”: “The Umbra Witch and protagonist of the PlatinumGames action series who uses her hair to summon demons (9)” }, { “id”: “16”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A8”, “end”: “K8”, “solution”: “ARCADERACER”, “clue”: “The subgenre of racing games that prioritizes high-speed thrills and drifting over realistic simulation (6,5)” }, { “id”: “17”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “H8”, “end”: “H15”, “solution”: “AUTOSAVE”, “clue”: “The modern gaming feature that automatically records progress without requiring a manual checkpoint (8)” }, { “id”: “18”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “M8”, “end”: “O8”, “solution”: “SLY”, “clue”: “The thieving raccoon and protagonist of a classic PlayStation platforming series. ___ Cooper (3)” }, { “id”: “19”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “L9”, “end”: “L15”, “solution”: “BALDURS”, “clue”: “Acclaimed RPG series set in the Forgotten Realms. ___ Gate (7)” }, { “id”: “20”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “F10”, “end”: “I10”, “solution”: “GATE”, “clue”: “The \”G\” in the name of the \”Steins;\” visual novel and anime series (4)” }, { “id”: “21”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “K10”, “end”: “O10”, “solution”: “HADES”, “clue”: “2020 rogue-like hit from Supergiant Games starring Zagreus, the Prince of the Underworld (5)” }, { “id”: “22”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “J11”, “end”: “J15”, “solution”: “WAKKA”, “clue”: “The blitzball player and guardian of Yuna who uses a ball as a weapon in Final Fantasy X (5)” }, { “id”: “23”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A12”, “end”: “D12”, “solution”: “MAGE”, “clue”: “The word that follows \”Black,\” \”White,\” or \”Blue\” in various Final Fantasy job titles (4)” }, { “id”: “24”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “H12”, “end”: “O12”, “solution”: “STANDOFF”, “clue”: “The confrontation mechanic used to challenge enemies in Ghost of Tsushima (8)” }, { “id”: “25”, “direction”: “down”, “start”: “N12”, “end”: “N15”, “solution”: “FLAG”, “clue”: “The object players must capture and return to their base in a classic multiplayer mode. Capture the ___ (4)” }, { “id”: “26”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “A14”, “end”: “F14”, “solution”: “ZOLTAN”, “clue”: “Dwarven companion and close friend of Geralt in The Witcher series. ___ Chivay (6)” }, { “id”: “27”, “direction”: “across”, “start”: “H14”, “end”: “O14”, “solution”: “VAKARIAN”, “clue”: “Turian sniper and loyal companion to Commander Shepard. Garrus ___ (8)” } ] }