Good evening, Shacknews readers! 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 stories.
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### In Case You Missed It at Shacknews:
– **The Breath of the Wild Soundtrack is Getting a Vinyl Release**
Fans of the iconic game can now enjoy its beautiful soundtrack on vinyl. A perfect addition for any collector.
– **ARC Raiders Lead Seems Unconcerned About Launch Timing**
Despite launching between Battlefield and Call of Duty, the lead developer remains optimistic about ARC Raiders’ release.
– **NVIDIA (NVDA) Becomes First Company to Pass $5 Trillion Valuation**
A landmark achievement for the tech giant as it reaches an unprecedented market valuation.
– **GM Blames EV Challenges for 1,700 Employee Layoffs in Michigan and Ohio**
General Motors faces setbacks in its electric vehicle production, leading to significant workforce reductions.
– **PAC-MAN Joins Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade**
The iconic video game character is set to bring some pixelated fun to the annual parade.
– **Google (GOOGL) Q3 2025 Earnings Beat Revenue and EPS Expectations**
Google’s strong performance continues as they surpass key financial forecasts.
– **Facebook (META) Q3 2025 Earnings Beat Revenue Expectations, Tax Charge Creates EPS Miss**
Despite beating revenue expectations, Facebook experienced an EPS miss due to a tax charge.
– **Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake Review: A Curious Combo**
Our review explores the unique blend of classic gameplay with updated visuals.
– **ARC Raiders’ Scrappy Looting & Extraction Make for Intense PvE & PvP**
A deep dive into the action-packed gameplay that keeps players on their toes.
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### Other Stuff From The Internet!!!
– **When Pokémon Randomly Gets Serious**
You’d be surprised how many moments in Pokémon games stop players dead in their tracks with unexpectedly serious storylines.
– **Resident Evil Generation Pack Announced for Switch 2**
Check out the new design for this pack—though much of the buzz revolves around Game Key Cards.
– **A New Shantae Game Is in Development!**
Exciting news for fans! While I’ve never played these games, I know the series has a passionate fanbase eager for a new installment.
– **Dispatch Episodes 3 and 4 Are Out Now**
My evening plans are set! I’m really enjoying this game so far and can’t wait to see what’s next.
– **Happy Dragon Quest 1 & 2 Remake Release Day!**
I’m ready to dive in and inject all the Dragon Quest goodness into my veins.
– **Japanese Spider Crab Runs for Office**
A unique story of perseverance you won’t want to miss.
– **Historian Answers Folklore Questions**
Another fun Wired Tech Support episode to watch—haven’t seen this one yet but it’s on my list for tonight.
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There you have it, Shacknews — your Evening Reading for tonight. If you enjoy our coverage, please consider subscribing to **Shacknews Mercury** to support our site for as little as $1/month. Thank you for reading, and have a great night!
https://www.shacknews.com/article/146580/evening-reading-october-29-2025