Evening Reading - June 22, 2026

It's nighttime in America, which means it is time for another edition of Shacknews Evening Reading.

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:

• Thank you, Bungie
• The Adventures of Elliot review: Adventurer of Time
• UFC 6 review: Prideful fighting
• This Week in Switch 2 - Rhythm Heaven Groove preview, Xbox falls & Kingdom Hearts or Kingdom Farts
• Sega plans to release two unnamed 'new titles from flagship IP' in FY2027
• Valve could not secure long-term contracts for Steam Machine memory components
• Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy director would like to tackle an original project after Revelation
• How to preorder Steam Machine
• Custom Steam Machines will be possible with SteamOS 3.8 update
• Sea of Thieves live action movie is in development

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

Your daily dose of sudoku

It's puzzle time!

Are you considering Linux?

I just can't be certain everything I need will work.

Ocarina of Time was more eerie than spooky

I hope Nintendo nails the atmosphere.

Can Mario climb?

I think walljumps will be important here.

The OG DRM

What a great idea.

The LEGO scandal

Have you been following this?

Do you think you could do it?

More challenge runs!

I thought all these old keyboards were yellow

No idea they were actually white.

Why are these the only polygonal shapes that tessellate?

Time to learn.

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