Welcome, Shackers, to September, and what a stacked month it is. We’ve got the remnants of coverage from PAX West coming out, plenty of planned coverage early in the month, and a grand Tokyo Game Show 2024 at the end of the month. It’s going to be fun to be sure, but for now, we’ve got another day of posting to close down and that means Evening Reading is here for you. Enjoy!
In case you missed it at Shacknews…
- PAX West 2025 dates announced
- Deadlock peaked at over 170k players during its playtest this last weekend
- Capcom's upcoming fighting game collections will come to Xbox after all
- Concord to go offline, refund purchases on PS5 and PC
- CD Projekt RED is planning more TV series after Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' success
- A Deadlock website is already tracking which heroes play & win the most
- Dragon's Dogma & Devil May Cry director Hideaki Itsuno leaves Capcom after 30 years
- Akimbot review: A shaky platform
- Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake is updating a classic without taking away from what made it special
- The Casting of Frank Stone review: B movie
- Sumerian Six review: Inventive and iterative
- Little Nightmares 3 tells a terrifying tale for two
And now… More stuff from The Internet!!!
Concord’s about to be freer than ever at the price of N/A
Game Case & Coaster (PS5) $39 via Walmart (Walmart+ Eligible). https://t.co/p4Z0gBgG9N
— Cheap Ass Gamer (@videogamedeals) September 3, 2024
GameStop. https://t.co/0AZMKKEGaN
Best Buy. https://t.co/hgprFk1weg pic.twitter.com/qB8kkrHvJ6
Didn’t even have a chance to go free-to-play.
The tastiest(?) of dumps
I'm still not over the filling of these dumplings I found when looking up Chinese food on UberEats the other day pic.twitter.com/WIqaJdDlWp
— Tam. (@c3convertase) September 3, 2024
It’s how you season the anonymized_person_0 that brings out the full flavor.
Dragon tips
— Video Game Advisor (@VGAdvisor) September 3, 2024
Probably better than pissing off your dragon.
Aloe vera can cool down anything
1000°C Red Hot Ball vs AloeVera Gel 😱🍃 pic.twitter.com/d488S2x3Sf
— Interesting As Fuck (@interesting_aIl) September 2, 2024
This probably felt good as heck for the red hot ball.
AI art continues to astound for all the wrong reasons
Yesterday, a Chinese company released an alarmingly advanced text-to-video AI:
— The AI Solopreneur (@aisolopreneur) September 2, 2024
Minimax.
It's like a Hollywood studio in your pocket.
10 mind-bending examples (plus how to access it for free): pic.twitter.com/m6fJrNCLQd
Who among us hasn’t wished there was a Star Wars story where Darth Vader and Darth Maul tickle the tips of their lightsabers against one another?
Wiiiiiiiiiiiiii
This is the most dad joke of an animation I've ever done. 🤣 pic.twitter.com/51ftWGfj42
— Nintega Dario (@Nintega_Dario) September 2, 2024
This is an old, stupid meme, but still so good.
Edgeworth is a true gamer
寝てください pic.twitter.com/faPohzcTxb
— むぎ畑 (@mugibatake_8) September 3, 2024
Among Us and Phoenix Wright running all at once. Edgeworth knows how to multitask.
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That’s a wrap on this Evening Reading. We hope you enjoy what we have in store for you through this September. Stay tuned!
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