Evening Reading - February 2, 2026
It's nighttime in America, which means it is time for another edition of Shacknews Evening Reading.
by Sam Chandler · ShacknewsGood 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:
- Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined review: Streamlining an underrated epic
- Dungeon Antiqua 2 review: An oddball tribute to the sicko's favorite Final Fantasy
- Dispatch's censorship on Switch is nothing short of a joke
- Ashes of Creation developer Intrepid Studios is seemingly shutting down
- SpaceX has officially acquired xAI with new focus on creating orbital AI data centers
- Deadlock players vote Silver for the third character in Old Gods, New Blood
- Oracle (ORCL) states alleged trouble with $100 billion NVIDIA (NVDA) & OpenAI deal won't affect it
- Minecraft releases 'Lessons in Good Trouble' DLC for Black History Month
- Markiplier's indie game film adaptation Iron Lung earned $21.5 million in its opening weekend
- Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds fell short of Sega's expectations despite selling over 1 million units
And now... Other Stuff From The Internet!!!
Your daily dose of sudoku
Shapes!
Playing Halo for the first time
I always appreciate hearing people's first time playing through Halo. I cannot abide this Halo: Combat Evolved slander though.
Beat the Bop It
Engineering at its finest.
This poor fella
Such a brutal television show.
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk rules
Glad they're making a sequel.
Good news, everyone!
It's important to feel good about humanity.
Turning a paper clip into a home
The art of the deal.
Dark Souls is so good
I love the little details FromSoft puts into the series.
LEGO typewriter?!
Another engineering marvel.
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