Good evening, Shacknews! It’s nighttime, which means it’s time for Evening Reading. Let’s officially close out our day of posting with a roundup of the latest news and highlights.
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### In Case You Missed It at Shacknews:
– **How ASUS’s developers feel about ROG Xbox Ally and collaboration with Microsoft**
– **Battlefield 6 review: The game within the game**
– **ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X: The long-awaited Xbox handheld is almost here**
– **Plans for Monster Hunter Wilds x Final Fantasy 14 collab started at Gamescom 2024**
– **Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter review: A fresh start, and a tremendous replay**
– **Capcom execs took convincing to allow GOG to sell the original Resident Evil games**
– **Apple announces M5 chip built for AI**
– **How NBA 2K uses music to tap into basketball culture**
– **Ball x Pit review: The deadliest ball pit you’ll ever see**
– **Battlefield 6 looks to have crossed 7 million units sold in a week**
– **Ananta’s ‘kitchen sink’ approach to game design is as overwhelming as it is impressive**
– **Disney Dreamlight Valley reveals new details for Wishblossom Ranch and what’s next**
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### And Now, Other Stuff From The Internet!
– **R.I.P. Drew Struzan**
Perhaps the greatest poster artist of all time. What a remarkable career.
– **Astro Bot Cappuccino**
I want to go to the Astro Bot cafe!
– **Happy Pokémon Legends: Arceus release date!**
Going to spotlight some awesome fan art because I’m also excited to see Pokémon fans get their hands on this game.
– **Prism Tower looms**
Incredible art — one of the coolest Pokémon cities.
– **Team MZ creeping**
This is dope. Love these characters and hope we get to see more of them.
– **Atsu or Sly Cooper?**
Fingers crossed we get a new Sly Cooper game from Sucker Punch one day.
– **Avatar BTS documentary is coming**
Finally saw *Avatar: The Way of Water* (in IMAX 3D) and I’m officially Pandora-pilled now.
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