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Roundguard on Apple Arcade Game Designer Andrea Roberts interview

When it comes to the idea of a peggle-style game, it doesn’t have to be a simple level-by-level design. It can be an adventure! That’s the idea behind Wonderbelly Games’ Roundguard - a game that asks you to clear boards of monsters, treasure, potions, and other goodies with bouncy RPG heroes, and recently launched on the Apple Arcade. Roundguard describes itself as a “bouncy dungeon crawler” in which you’ll use characters like warriors, mages, rogues, and more, each with their own unique abilities, to launch and bounce around boards populated

Spyder on Apple Arcade Lead Designer Nic Cusworth interview

Sumo Digital is known for having a hand in major recent titles like Sonic Team Racing, Mortal Kombat 11, Crackdown 3, and the rebooted Hitman series just to name a few, but they also know their way around mobile game. Their latest venture is Spyder. Spyder recently launched on the Apple Arcade. It’s a game in which players take on the role of a miniature spider-like robot called Agent 8. Agent 8 is a spy robot built to infiltrate technology and sabotage the plans of evil doers. Our own Blake

Tesla to file lawsuit with Alameda County, Musk plans to move HQ to Nevada or Texas

Elon Musk has had it with the stay-at-home order in California's Alameda County, and Tesla's operations are in flux. The volatile CEO tweeted that the company will pursue legal action today. Elon Musk sure wants to reopen America and his Tesla factory in California. The erratic genius entrepreneur tweeted some very harsh words regarding Alameda County's decision that the Fremont, Califonia Tesla plant could not reopen until June 1, 2020 due to COVID-19 procedures in place. In reply to investor Ross Gerber, Musk tweeted, "Tesla is filing a lawsuit against

Shacknews Feature: Mike Tyson Interview

Sometimes life gives you strange opportunities that you had not planned for. This was the case for Shacknews on Thursday, when we received a call about a potential interview opportunity with Mike Tyson. I was invited to be part of the Facebook Gaming and State Farm's Play A Part Together FIFA livestream this week with a very special interview with Iron Mike. Now Mike doesn't really stay on topic the best, so a lot of the interview was not fit for the livestream. Luckily, Shacknews doesn't have such stringent standards

Fortnite Party Royale full concert

Watch the sets as performed live by Dillon Francis, Steve Aoki, and deadmau5 at Fortnite's Party Royale concert. While the state of it’s competitive and casual scenes are constantly in question, one thing is for sure - Fortnite does events like no other. Over the past few years we’ve watched as Epic Games’ Battle Royale’s live events have grown in size and scale. In this time of social distancing, Fortnite has become a platform for Artists to still perform in front of the masses. The latest event, titled Party Royale,

Evening Reading – May 8, 2020

Hey Shacknews, 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: [embedded content]Watch Shacknews Presents The Dump: May 8th, 2020 from Shacknews on www.twitch.tv Tesla is Skynet? The Shacknews Dump ?LIVE https://t.co/ZWTiS4BCk1 pic.twitter.com/Ym9Kh6pcZQ — Shacknews (@shacknews) May 8, 2020 And now... Other Stuff From The Internet! AOC gives commencement address at Animal Crossing graduation ceremony It was an honor - my very first commencement address! Thank you for the invitation ?☺️ — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC)

The Dumb Sh*t We Do In Video Games

Sometimes playing a video game is more than just our experiences following their stories and completing everything we're tasked to do. Whether the game wants us to or not, we always find opportunities to go off the rails and spend countless hours engaging in all manner of ridiculous behavior just for the fun of it. The GameSpot staff has done some pretty dumb stuff in games in our time, and we're willing to bet you have too.In the video above, we recount some of our fondest memories, both old and

Shack Chat: What do you want to see from EA Play 2020?

It's that time again, your favorite time of the week. This week the Shack staff gathers 'round our virtual meeting table to discuss one of many upcoming digital gaming events. EA Play 2020 was recently announced as a digital event, and we thought it high time to sit down and look deep within ourselves to figure out exactly what we want from EA Play in 2020. Question: What do you want to see from EA Play 2020? Skate 4 - Asif Khan, Better than the rest of the Shack staff

Weekend PC Download Deals for May 8: First DOOM Eternal discounts

You have your mission. You must rip and tear until it is done. And if you're late to the ripping and the tearing, then perhaps a discount will give you incentive to get started. Yes, DOOM Eternal is getting its first significant discount, going down by 25 percent this weekend. So if you want it, you can pick it up on Steam and The Humble Store right now. Speaking of The Humble Store, the Humble Store Spring Sale has begun and that means dozens of games across a vast number

Evening Reading – May 7, 2020

Hey Shacknews, 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: [embedded content] A short clip of @technosucks interviewing the one and only @MikeTyson at the @statefarm Play Apart Together Charity Tournament powered by @alienware - you can catch the whole interview tonight and catch all the FIFA action at https://t.co/cf7YqNte7g #playaparttogether pic.twitter.com/m8wUPOv1ww — Greenlit (@greenlitcontent) May 8, 2020 And now... Other Stuff From The Internet! Joe Rogan interviews Elon Musk again [embedded content] Joe