Good evening, Shacknews! It’s nighttime, which means it’s time for Evening Reading. Let’s officially close out our day of posting with a quick roundup of today’s highlights.
**In case you missed it at Shacknews:**
– *Fallout 76: Burning Springs* expands to post-nuclear Ohio and adds bounties.
– *Digimon Story Time Stranger* review: Grinding across time and space.
– Frictional Games teases its next project.
– Facebook and Instagram to get ads based on users’ AI chats.
– Xbox Game Pass Ultimate gets a $10 price increase.
– BioWare employees are concerned about closure following EA’s sale.
– KPop Demon Hunters comes to *Fortnite* this week.
**And now, other stuff from the internet!**
**Rest in peace, Jane Goodall**
One of the all-time great human beings and a true champion of our world and the creatures who inhabit it. Her memory and impact will live on.
**Merriam-Webster’s new large language model**
Now this is how you market!
**Sliced Ghost of Yotei posters in the U.K.**
Awesome stuff — can’t wait to jump in tomorrow!
**Happy October!**
The best time of the year is officially upon us. Time to get spooky!
**Quentin Johnston’s catch, but art**
This guy doesn’t miss.
**So many people went to cancel their Game Pass subscriptions that it broke the website**
Whoops!
**Cronos: The New Dawn gets native Steam Deck build**
Hoping to see more of this!
There you have it, Shacknews — your Evening Reading for tonight.
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https://www.shacknews.com/article/146182/evening-reading-october-1-2025
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