Good evening, Shacknews, it's nighttime, which means it's time for Evening Reading. Let's officially close out our day of posting. Please take a look.
In case you missed it at Shacknews:
- Ghostwire: Tokyo shows off a megalopolis under ghostly siege
- OlliOlli World review: Shred-venture time
- Which FromSoftware Soulsborne game is the hardest?
- Shacknews livestream schedule - Week of February 7, 2022
- PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel steps down from Facebook board
- Tesla reveals SEC subpoena for Elon Musk's 2021 Twitter poll about selling TSLA shares
- Intellivision CEO Tommy Tallarico steps down, replaced by Phil Adam
- Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) Q3 2022 earnings results beat EPS and revenue estimates
- Itch.io lays out scathing anti-NFT stance
- PlatinumGames CEO wants to make games that can be 'loved for a longer period of time'
And now... Other Stuff From The Internet!!!
Akupara Games' art and music has been stolen and sold as NFTs
a statement on NFTs. pic.twitter.com/t9y1CcUazP
— Akupara Games | Kardboard Kings out FEB 10TH!! (@akuparagames) February 7, 2022
The company has released a statement on Twitter that highlights the situation. Some art and music from games that Akupara Games has published has appeared on some NFT auction sites, with no prior permissions or approvals from the team or developers it represents.
Your daily dose of sudoku
Simon's puzzle for the day is called Xbox 180, a name that is a gag on the iconic Xbox 360. Why is it called Xbox? Well, there are boxes with green Xs in them that offer one of the constraints.
A former KGB agent rates spy scenes
I love these videos that take a professional in an unusual field and gets them to provide us with their insider knowledge.
King of the Hill screens
— King of the Hill Screens (@kothscreens) February 7, 2022
This is a bit of a troubling episode of King of the Hill. Hank clearly wants to shield Bobby from public ridicule, but he also stomps on his dreams.
Modern day Seinfeld
JERY: whats so great about those tokens anyway
— Seinfeld Current Day (@Seinfeld2000) January 22, 2022
GERGE: theyre non-fungible jery
JERY: non fungible?
GERG: they cant be funged!
KRAM: you know my friend bob sacamano, he funged a token once
JERY: what happened
KRAM: lets just say he wont be funging again
What a time to be alive. These days are ripe for parody.
Speaking of NFTs and irony
Guys, are you sure it's a good idea to bring up proof of ownership? pic.twitter.com/ZxtSvOUuV0
— Josh Glendinning (@joshglendinning) February 5, 2022
Maybe the British Museum should think about what ownership means.
Don't miss out on our Halo Infinite streams
Big Team Building in #HALO is becoming a staple for the Shacknews team with @SamuelChandler leading the squad. Tune in on Twitch every Thursday for more of this kind of action! pic.twitter.com/lMZmFWFKB2
— Shacknews (@shacknews) February 6, 2022
We have a lot of fun each Thursday over on the Shacknews Twitch channel.
Everyone is six feet tall until you start measuring
— Tim McGraw (@IceEgg) February 7, 2022
Be honest with yourself. Are you really 6-foot?
Print some gifs!
Who said that you cannot print GIFs? pic.twitter.com/EYV9KegEAv
— Victor (@vponamariov) February 7, 2022
This is so creative!
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