Published , by Ozzie Mejia
Published , by Ozzie Mejia
Hello, everyone at Shacknews. We welcome in the month of August with a fresh round of news, memes, and entertainment. This is the Friday edition of Evening Reading.
And, because it's the weekend, go find yourself something to play!
Here's some rapid-fire news to wrap up your week.
Valorant has come to consoles.
The Princess Bride is a pinball table? Inconceivable!
Castle Crashers is getting DLC in 2024? That's even more inconceivable!
And take a look at the month ahead for The Elder Scrolls Online, which takes you through QuakeCon.
Today in Bubbletron
Be sure to play Bubbletron today!
Father and daughter immortalized in purple and gold
Who's cutting onions in here?
Doom conquers all
Can RDJ bring this kind of imposing presence to DOOM? I have my doubts.
Staying informed
If you can help the MixxMax crew, give them a hand.
Nothing but the Hotfix
It may only be in Early Access, but the Hotfix is taking on Hades 2 anyway.
GDQ's Hotfix shows air every week and you can catch them all at the Games Done Quick Twitch account.
Under the learning tree with Masahiro Sakurai
Masahiro Sakurai started a YouTube channel! Let's learn from his decades of experience together by looking at one of his latest videos. This week, Sakurai looks at the musical capabilities of the NES and Famicom systems.
This week in Shaqnews
Shaq stands at nearly 1.5 Bileseses tall.
IT'S STILL REAL TO ME, DAMMIT!
WELP! You probably know where this is all going. Summerslam is tomorrow night!
Tonight in video game music
Has Lacey Johnson never done the classic Wily theme from Mega Man 2? She's fixing that today.
That's it for the first Friday Evening Reading for August! Be sure to keep the spirit of the classic Evening Reading alive by jumping into the comments about whatever you see here or whatever randomness you'd like to discuss. Join the conversation and dive into the Shacknews Chatty comment thread below. If you want to go new school and find different ways to leave your feedback or talk about whatever, join us in the Official Shacknews Community Discord. I'll see you all next week!