Welcome, Shackers, to the end of another Tuesday. We’re still closing in on the holiday season and the last bit of coverage for this year. There’s still some planning to be done, but we’re looking forward to showing viewers another fantastic year of Game of the Year coverage and features. Stay tuned for that. For now? We close another day of posting with the Evening Reading. Enjoy. In case you missed it at Shacknews. First video game champion and legendary programmer Rebecca Heineman has passed away aged 62 Dear me, I was. devs on art, story inspirations & exploring a new genre Global Cloudflare outage affects Twitter, ChatGPT, Riot Games, AWS & more Battlefield 6 is getting a free trial alongside Season 1 California Resistance’s launch Microsoft & NVIDIA to invest in Anthropic, Claude to be scaled on Asuze & adopt NVIDIA architecture Facebook (META) wins lawsuit against FTC, avoiding divestment of WhatsApp & Instagram Tales of Xillia Remastered review: Another successful PS3 rescue mission Demonschool review: Top of the class TOUGEN ANKI Crimson Inferno devs on adapting the anime & launching globally And now. More stuff from The Internet!!! RIP to a gaming legend Rebecca Heineman passed away this week, and her family has put up a GoFundMe for support and help in the wake of her passing. For everything she did for gaming, we hope her family and friends find peace. Rebecca Heineman, a true industry pioneer and the legend behind Wizordum’s Mac OS port, has passed away after a battle with lung cancer. She will be deeply missed. If you’d like to support her family with medical or funeral costs, the GoFundMe link is attached. www. gofundme. com/f/help-rebec.[image or embed] Apogee Entertainment (@apogeeent. com) November 17, 2025 at 4: 33 PM Many shared the impact of Heineman throughout the years on their corner of gaming. Muto and Austin in a stunning match Two of the best to ever do it. Wild to see such a young Steve Austin running the ropes with the legend that is Keiji Muto. How dare this handsome man? Has Ben Starr won an award near you? Then you may be entitled to more time spent watching Ben Starr do fun and unhinged things. Sweet train jump A little bit lucky, but who’s counting. (Too bad we don’t have sweet train jumps in real life) A new Metaphor for your shelves Seeker is looking quite cool. Would you pick it up at that That covers your Evening Reading for this November 18, 2025. We hope you’ve enjoyed our coverage and invite you to dig deeper into our space if you enjoy what we’re doing. There’s always more coming. You can support us through programs like Shacknews Mercury, where you can pitch in as little as a dollar a month to help us out. Don’t have a dollar? Don’t need one to play Shackpets. It’s our free app on iOS and Android where you can engage in the ultimate battle of pet cuteness. If that’s not enough, there’s also Bubbletron, which lets you create your next billion-dollar idea from a daily randomized set of prompts. Can you figure out the right combo to get the day’s highest valuation and the Money Hat? Thank you for reading and watching our coverage. We’ll be back in the morning with more news and features from gaming and tech around the world.
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