First Post! February 20, 2020

Hey Shacknews, it's time for First Post! Let's officially kick off our day of posting. Please take a look.

Loop Daddy 2020

Nothing planned, ever.https://t.co/albTQyOva3 pic.twitter.com/C8hVf87IEW

— Marc Rebillet (@marcrebillet) February 20, 2020

Marc Rebillet is a true improvisational genius.

One month until Doom Eternal releases

ONE MONTH until,
DOOM ETERNAL is out!

🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/htDnZ7KCoi

— 🔥 TheSpudHunter 🔥 (@TheSpudHunter) February 20, 2020

Head to IGN.com for all your Doom Eternal coverage.

Animal Crossing fans sure are excited

In Animal Crossing New Leaf, you were a mayor!
In Animal Crossing New Horizon, you WILL BECOME A GOD SHAPING THE EARTH AND WATER TO YOUR WHIMS!! #AnimalCrossingDirect pic.twitter.com/8jI7XyvH1l

— Admiral Schwabbelwal (@Admiral_Schwal) February 20, 2020

Animal Crossing: New Horizons will feature new and old familiar faces including C.J, Daisy Mae and Flick. pic.twitter.com/7mDvh1mGmc

— ACPocketNews (@ACPocketNews) February 20, 2020

I think the game looks absolutely delightful.

I actually can't get over how cozy this game looks. I haven't felt this strongly about an Animal Crossing game since the original, and it's giving me serious warm fuzzies. I really can't wait to finally play it. <3 pic.twitter.com/ukVFDifsns

— Tylor (@theSirToasty) February 20, 2020

The Talking Heads still rule

Thanks to ThomW for getting this song stuck in my head all morning with his Shacknews Chatty thread.

In case you missed it at Shacknews:

• 8 games we want for the Nintendo Switch 2020 release lineup
• KUNAI is the latest to catch a review bomb from a disgruntled Metacritic troll
• Animal Crossing: New Horizons lets you build bridges, ramps, & terraform your island
• Maneater hands-on preview: Chomping at the bit
• Animal Crossing: New Horizons will include amiibo support
• Will Animal Crossing: New Horizons use Switch Online cloud save?
• 9to5 Elon - Episode 11: TSLA secondary offering and Bernie memes
• Animal Crossing: New Horizons will include free updates, seasonal events, & more
• 4 things we want in Metroid Prime 4
• 2020 video game release dates calendar

There you have it, Shacknews. Your First Post! for February 20, 2020. Please consider subscribing to Shacknews Mercury to support our site for as little as $1/month. Here is a short video of Lola to brighten your day.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons doesn’t come out for a month. Please understand, ⁦@LolaShacknews⁩. pic.twitter.com/TuOfLANXKx

— Productive Citizen ✌🏾💙🙏🏾👊🏾 (@technosucks) February 20, 2020

What are you up to today? Let us know in the Shacknews Chatty comment thread below.

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.