Hey Shacknews, it’s time for Weekend Discussion! Let’s officially close out our weekend with some engaging conversation and updates.
**Your Daily Dose of Sudoku**
This must surely be on the threshold of your daily routine. It’s a great way to keep your mind sharp and entertained!
**Gaming Spotlight: The Nintendo DS & 3DS**
The DS is undoubtedly one of the best consoles ever made. My first experience was with the DS Lite, but I maintain that the 3DS was truly goated. The sharp 3D tech on the device was next level and added a whole new dimension to handheld gaming.
Have you got any hidden gems on the 3DS? There are some fantastic titles that took advantage of its unique features—any favorites you’d recommend?
**Favorite Franchises & Nostalgia**
Speaking of franchises, RKG mentioned that he knows nothing about Harry Potter—and I love it! I also admit that I’m pretty clueless about the franchise itself. Sometimes, it’s fun to be outside the fandom bubble.
**Retro Hardware & Development**
There are some clever developers out there who are still squeezing as much as possible out of old technology. It’s impressive to see new projects and innovations built on retro hardware—truly a testament to creativity and technical skill.
**Entertainment & Humor**
LegalEagle commented humorously about Dr. Phil—classic TV doctors! Also, how good was Pulp Fiction? It might be time for a rewatch—a true cinematic classic that never gets old.
**Weekend Vibes: Music Playlist**
Here’s what I’m listening to this weekend:
– The War is Over
– TRUSTcompany
– Cyanide
– Deathstars
– Mz. Hyde
– Halestorm
– Gott Ist Ein Popstar
– Oomph!
Feel free to share what’s on your playlist or your current favorite tracks.
**This Week’s Shacknews Highlights**
Here are some notable articles from this week:
– The Game Awards 2025 winners, announcements & trailers
– Unbeatable review: Art is feelings
– Skate Story review: Deliciously absurd
– Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 scores 9 wins & GOTY at The Game Awards 2025
That’s a wrap for your Weekend Discussion, Shacknews! Thanks for being part of another beautiful weekend.
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