Q4049346
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Shacknews is an American video game journalism website founded in 1996 that publishes news articles, reviews, and cheat codes.
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Shacknews is an American video game journalism website founded in 1996 that publishes news articles, reviews, and cheat codes.
==History== Shacknews was founded in 1996 by Steve Gibson. The website, originally named 'Quakeholio', was dedicated to the then-upcoming ID Software game Quake. FileShack, a spinoff-site for game demos, patches, videos, and miscellaneous game-related assets for Shacknews users and others, was launched in August 2002.
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