First Post! November 4, 2019

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Shacknews raises $66,478 on Extra Life Game Day 2019

Thanks to everyone who contributed their time, money, or eyeballs to our Extra Life efforts. There is still time to do your own Game Day livestream marathon! Join our Shacknews team and do it for the kids!

True love does exist

If we can’t do this on a kiss cam in our 60s then I don’t want you pic.twitter.com/49NRuD8nZE

— Unusual Videos 🤔 (@unusual_videos_) November 2, 2019

Find yourself someone who loves you enough to do this at a basketball game.

This house has the best Halloween lights

I am sure their neighbors love them! Thanks to voodooraze for bringing this to my attention with his Shacknews Chatty thread.

Cooler wins a Quake major!

Cooller has been winning Quake world championships for over 15 years, he's 33 which is absolutely ancient for an esports pro let alone a FPS player, and now he just won yet another major Quake title, his first in a long road back to the top

Cooller is an esports icon pic.twitter.com/ZvXvl2sCCu

— Rod Breslau (@Slasher) November 3, 2019

Cooler finally wins again. I will never forget this post-game interview at QuakeCon.

"#Quake is best and by the way you have nice shoes" -@AntonSingov pic.twitter.com/N3lGrHFkpG

— Quake Champions (@Quake) August 26, 2017

In case you missed it at Shacknews:

• Shack Chat: What was the first game to scare you?
• VKLiooon becomes first woman to win Hearthstone World Championship
• Diablo 4 gameplay revealed at BlizzCon 2019 
• Overwatch 2: Hands-on preview from BlizzCon 2019
• Diablo 4: Hands-on preview from BlizzCon 2019

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Asif Khan

CEO/EIC/EIEIO

Asif Khan is the CEO, EIC, and majority shareholder of Shacknews. He began his career in video game journalism as a freelancer in 2001 for Tendobox.com. Asif is a CPA and was formerly an investment adviser representative. After much success in his own personal investments, he retired from his day job in financial services and is currently focused on new private investments. His favorite PC game of all time is Duke Nukem 3D, and he is an unapologetic fan of most things Nintendo. Asif first frequented the Shack when it was sCary's Shugashack to find all things Quake. When he is not immersed in investments or gaming he is a purveyor of fine electronic music. Asif also has an irrational love of Cleveland sports.