Private Division

Moon Studios goes full indie & buys No Rest For the Wicked's publishing rights from Take-Two

No Rest For the Wicked was originally going to be published under Private Division before Take-Two sold off the indie-focused publishing arm.

How Tolkien and Weta Workshop's founders helped design cooking in Tales of the Shire

Something's brewing in the Weta Workshop kitchen. Shacknews recently spoke with members of the Tales of the Shire team to learn about cooking.

Shack Together 039 - Switch 2 Backward Compatible, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, feat. TJ Denzer

A quieter week calls for a cozy callback in our A segment.

Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) confirms it has sold Private Division

Take-Two Interactive leadership confirmed on its Q2 2025 conference call that Private Division has been sold to an undisclosed buyer.

Tales of the Shire delivers a slice of Hobbit life

After prepping some meals earlier this summer, Shacknews experienced the rest of a Hobbit's daily routine.

Tales of the Shire delayed to 2025, new release date coming this month

Weta Workshop announced the delay of the Lord of the Rings cozy game and shared that a new release date will be set in a presentation this September.

E4 Remake: Tales of the Shire will let you farm & cook, but not brew beer

We chatted with the folks behind Tales of the Shire.

Tales of the Shire cozies up with a meal fit for a Hobbit

Private Division and Weta Workshop carve out a Tolkien-esque slice of life and Shacknews gives it a first look.

Penny's Big Breakaway v1.2 patch notes add 60fps on Switch

Evening Star is also addressing several bugs with the latest update to its 3D platformer.

Penny's Big Breakaway review: A grand performance

Evening Star's first original IP offers us a charming and colorful 3D platforming experience, but does Penny's Big Breakaway have substance to match its style?