Evening Reading - May 4, 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:

• Marathon is marching toward perfection
• It's hard to be excited about Fortnite right now
• Hello Kitty Island Adventure City Town DLC splashes the Sanrio cozy sim with fresh color
• Last Flag review: Flying at half-mast
• Call of Duty 2026 will skip PS4 and Xbox One releases
• Palantir (PLTR) Q1 2026 earnings results beat EPS and revenue expectations
• OpenAI President Greg Brockman says he owns nearly $30 billion in the AI startup after investing $0
• Why GTA 6 isn't coming to PC at launch
• Epic Games Store & Fortnite come to iPhone in Japan
• Warcraft 3: Legacy returns a pre-Reforged version to Battle.net

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

Your daily dose of sudoku

What lovely symmetry.

Beauty pageants seem so weird

Still surprised these are a thing.

Will puts his body on the line

Taking one for the team, as per.

Cinema from the 90s was peak

Fantastic movie.

Another one bites the dust

I'd like to see old mate tackle the locks on nuclear sites and other high security places.

GameCube on the Switch?

We always knew the Switch was the GOAT.

Words are hard

Love a good look at how words work.

Quantum physics and science time!

I wonder what technology will be like in another 30 years.

Is there an upper limit to the numbers we can perceive?

Such a great YouTube channel.

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