Evening Reading - May 6, 2024

Good evening, Shacknews, it's night time, 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:

• Hades 2 is shaping up to be an enchanting sequel
• Heading Out review: Roguelike Road Trip
• Helldivers 2 update requiring PSN connection will not move forward
• Mortal Kombat 1 provides first look at Homelander DLC
• QuakeCon 2024 returns to Grapevine, Texas in August
• Robinhood (HOOD) has received an SEC Wells Notice regarding crypto business

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

Shrek unleashes his wrath

This is what happens when you don't get out of my swamp pic.twitter.com/uDALYp2ruL

— One Proud Bavarian (@ProudBavaria) May 5, 2024

The screaming is the cherry on top.

LeBron shows love to Sonic Adventure 2

Good morning 😭 pic.twitter.com/Zr39vib4qv

— Emz 🍓 (@emzberry) May 6, 2024

Yup, that's my G.O.A.T.

First look at David Corenswet as Superman

First look at David Corenswet as Superman. pic.twitter.com/Gr5P7zPQ53

— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) May 6, 2024

I like the look. Don't love it, but it looks good.

Hades 2 is out in Early Access!

🌒HADES II is HERE !!🌘

Experience the bewitching sequel to our god-like rogue-like, now available in Early Access.

🌜Steam: https://t.co/MwAiwL8ZeW
🌜Epic Games Store: https://t.co/bKD6BvLhw6#HadesGame #Hades2 #DeathToChronos pic.twitter.com/jXhqctKj95

— Supergiant Games (@SupergiantGames) May 6, 2024

The game is dope. Get on it if you liked the first one!

Darth JarJar is coming to a LEGO Star Wars special

Ahmed Best will play Darth Jar Jar in a new ‘LEGO STAR WARS’ special.

Releasing September 13 on Disney+ pic.twitter.com/q0tICYW3le

— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) May 6, 2024

I can't believe this is a real tweet.

The Phantom Menace did well in its re-release this weekend

‘THE PHANTOM MENACE’ earned $8.1M in the film’s domestic re-release.

Second highest grossing re-release in the past decade. pic.twitter.com/E1jLTkaGth

— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) May 5, 2024

Did you do anything for Star Wars Day?

Wemby's Nike ad

Nike’s new Victor Wembanyama ad 👽 pic.twitter.com/lTYn831j32

— Nice Kicks (@nicekicks) May 5, 2024

This is dope.

Shawn Michaels invites Kendrick and Drake to NXT

A little Sweet Chin Music goes a long way.@kendricklamar, you and @Drake are formally invited to #WWENXT to settle this thing. I’m even offering my services to mediate. https://t.co/tN02NLq36X

— Shawn Michaels (@ShawnMichaels) May 6, 2024

At this point, why not?

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Donovan Erskine

News Editor

Donovan is a young journalist from Maryland, who likes to game. His oldest gaming memory is playing Pajama Sam on his mom's desktop during weekends. Pokémon Emerald, Halo 2, and the original Star Wars Battlefront 2 were some of the most influential titles in awakening his love for video games. After interning for Shacknews throughout college, Donovan graduated from Bowie State University in 2020 with a major in broadcast journalism and joined the team full-time. He is a huge Scream nerd and film fanatic that will talk with you about movies and games all day. You can follow him on twitter @Donimals_