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Media Step In on Pips: Mashable Posts Aug. 29 Answers as Forbes Walks Through Aug. 30 Puzzle

With the game revealing full solutions, players increasingly rely on step-by-step guides from outside outlets.

Overview

  • Pips, a New York Times single‑player logic puzzle launched in August, adapts domino placement to color‑coded constraints on a daily grid.
  • Mashable published piecemeal hints and full answers for the Aug. 29 Easy, Medium and Hard puzzles.
  • Forbes posted Aug. 29 solutions for the Aug. 30 set and a detailed walkthrough of the Difficult tier’s solving path.
  • Players must place and rotate every domino to satisfy numeric and relational rules such as equals, not equals, less than, greater than and exact totals.
  • The in‑app help currently reveals entire boards rather than incremental hints, fueling demand for external guides and daily walkthroughs.