Evening Reading - April 9, 2025

Published April 9, 2025 8:35 PM, by Donovan Erskine

Good evening, Shacknews, it's night time, which means it's time for Evening Reading. Let's officially close out our day of posting. Please take a look.

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In case you missed it at Shacknews:

• Xbox Games Showcase and The Outer Worlds 2 Direct announced for June
• MLB The Show 25 Game Update 7 patch notes
• 2XKO Alpha Lab 2 playtest emails are going out this week
• Disney Illusion Island goes multiplatform in May and adds new DLC
• Localthunk wants to make sure Blue Prince gets love at The Game Awards
• The Last of Us Season 3 has already been confirmed
• Disney Villains: Cursed Cafe review: A bland concoction
• TSMC (TSM) could face up to $1 billion fine for US export regulation violation
• Video game and technology stocks jump on Trump's latest reversal of tariffs

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

Sabrina Carpenter is in Fortnite

I'm going to buy this skin and I'm not afraid to say it.

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LeBron James is the first male athlete 

Going to look great on my shelf, GOAT!

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The Office x Severance

An episode of The Office parodying Severance would've been absolute gold.

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The story of how Reggie convinced Nintendo to make Wii Sports a pack-in game

Thinking about Switch 2 Welcome Tour for no particular reason.

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Carlito announces his own funeral after taking a hard spear

Wrestling will always be hilarious.

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M-rated doormat

This would do numbers in front of a college dorm.

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There you have it, Shacknews, your Evening Reading for tonight. Please consider subscribing to Shacknews Mercury to support our site for as little as $1/month.

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