Shacknews Dump - October 15, 2021

Published October 15, 2021 1:20 PM, by TJ Denzer

We’ve come to the end of another week and with comes another heaping helping of the hottest news topics going on. Whether it’s Elon in Genshin, Animal Crossing expansions, or Shatner in space, we’ve got it all here for you on the Shacknews Dump.

On this October 15 edition of the Shacknews Dump, we’ve got ourselves a whole hog collection of Animal Crossing content to talk about. There’s Version 2.0, the new Happy Home Paradise DLC, the inclusion in Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, and plenty more. That’s not all though. Epic Games has finally gotten over itself to admit that it may have lifted Fortnite Imposters from Among Us. What’s more, they might work together! Elon Musk and Genshin Impact probably won’t though, after a recently deleted PR stunt reaching out to the tech CEO left fans cold and confused.

Tune in for these and other hot news topics as we go live with the Shacknews Dump at 1:45 p.m. PT / 4:45 p.m. ET on the Shacknews Twitch channel. You can also watch just below.

These are the topics we’ll be talking about on today’s Shacknews Dump:

• Epic Games and Innersloth tease Fortnite Among Us collaboration
• Nintendo Animal Crossing Direct
• Mortal Kombat co-creator shows how Scorpion's spear throw was first created
• Genshin Impact tries to get Elon Musk to play, backpedals due to backlash
• Lone Echo 2 review: Continuing conundrums of space & time
• Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl review: Slimy around the edges
• Forza Horizon 5 hands-on impressions: Viva Mexico!
• Shatner on Blue Origin suborbital space flight: 'important for everyone to have this experience'

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Cross your animals and Musk your Genshins. The Shacknews Dump is about to go live with all of the week’s most interesting news.