Evening Reading - December 5, 2022

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:

• Tales from the Far Territory interview with The Long Dark developers
• The Callisto Protocol review: 1,000 ways to die in space
• Shacknews Holiday 2022 Gift Guide for Gamers
• Shackpets beats Twitter to the punch with 5 checkmarks for $8 in latest update
• Shack Chat: What Netflix property should get the video game treatment?
• Matt Taibbi's Twitter Files peel back the curtain on moderation bias at social media platform
• 7 Tower Thoughts: Season 18 Plundered
• Panda Global releases statement on Smash World Tour shutdown
• Nintendo issues extended statement on Smash World Tour 2022 Finals & 2023 license
• Musk says he will be an early adopter of Neuralink brain chips

And now... Other Stuff From The Internet!!!

Talking about Portal

What a phenomenal series of puzzle games. I would love there to be a third game!

The Last of Us HBO show gets another trailer

I'm so stoked for this. More video game shows!

Dunkey has some thoughts on Bayonetta 3

Do you agree with his position?

Christmas circa 1996

It was going to be a great Christmas for a lot of people that year.

The current calendar is weird

For those who celebrate pic.twitter.com/Ct1Ny2JHRj

— TVAyyyy ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶ (@TVAyyyy) December 1, 2022

Reckon there will be a new calendar at some point?

Believing clearly-fake news stories

(after falling for a fake news story about how dry wall is becoming woke) but it could have been true and that’s what is becoming scary about today’s society

— pudding person (@JUNlPER) April 26, 2022

The frustration is real.

Mr Monopoli shows of his Halo 2 speedrunning skills

I set a new Delta Halo Legendary speedrun World record using this subtle route change. This is a tough level with some fancy launching and flying. pic.twitter.com/FwQBUJbp6f

— Monopoli (@Mr_Monopoli) December 3, 2022

Some incredible movement here.

So close to a discovery

So, so close to getting it pic.twitter.com/rZq363BWjI

— Quinn (@kazel_93) December 3, 2022

Come on, you've almost got it.

Christmas advent calendar idea

god ive seen what you do for others… pic.twitter.com/FeypR3x0v1

— arwa 🧜🏼‍♀️🤍 bergman breakdown (@guseverettt) December 1, 2022

I'm going to do this. What a great idea!

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Sam Chandler

Guides Editor

Hailing from the land down under, Sam Chandler brings a bit of the southern hemisphere flair to his work. After bouncing round a few universities, securing a bachelor degree, and entering the video game industry, he's found his new family here at Shacknews as a Guides Editor. There's nothing he loves more than crafting a guide that will help someone. If you need help with a guide, or notice something not quite right, you can message him on X: @SamuelChandler