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Yep, you guessed it: The Fantastic Four is set in the ’60s, and it sounds like some multiverse shenanigans are going on Gold star for those of you that correctly theorised. <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/fantastic-four-human-torch.jpg?width=570&quality=85&format=jpg&dpr=3&auto=webp" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“A 60s style postcard of the Human Torch flying, with text on it reading “Happy 4-4 Day!” - 1”> Image credit:Marvel You probably already theorised that the MCU’s Fantastic Four film was going to be set in the ’60s - and you’d be right!...

Yes, EA has finally confirmed a Sims movie is in the works, but perhaps more surprisingly, it’s said there won’t be a Sims 5 At least you won’t have to buy all those expansion packs again. Image credit:EA / Maxis Sul Sul! It’s official, Sims fans: a movie based on the beloved life-sim is in the works, and Barbie’s Margot Robbi and Loki’s Kate Herron are at the helm. Robbie’s production company LuckyChap is teaming up with Vertigo Entertainment ro produce the project alongside EA, but as long as audiences won’t have to fork out an extra £30 for a Movie Night expansion pack, there shouldn’t be any problems there....

Yes, Zelda fans, you were meant to find Tears of the Kingdom’s Ganondorf irresistibly sexy Not like we needed confirmation anyway. We all know The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom ’s Ganondorf is incredibly hot, and as it turns out, that was on purpose. As soon as Zelda fans got a good look at Tears of the Kingdom ’s take on Ganondorf, they all thought one thing: he’s a hunk ....

You can p-p-p-pick up The Batman spin-off The Penguin when it comes to Max this September Sometime to tide you over while you wait for The Batman 2. Image credit:Warner Bros. It still doesn’t have a specific release date just yet, but we do now at least know The Batman spin-off series The Penguin is releasing this September. The Penguin has been locked in for a late 2024 release window for a little while now, but anything more detailed than that has been a bit of a mystery....

ZZZ tier list – The best Zenless Zone Zero characters ZZZ’s top DPS and support agents Image credit:HoYoverse Update: September 7, 2025: We updated Compiling a ZZZ tier list is no mean feat, not when character abilities are only half of what counts. Who they pair well with, how easy they are to learn, whether it’s worth becoming an expert with the more complicated characters, and if you’re expected to splash out for premium builds are all just as important as the agent’s base capabilities....

“If I say I want one, I’ll get in trouble” - Elden Ring’s Miyazaki says he’s not opposed to that Bloodborne PC port everyone and their mum wants “I’d love more players to be able to enjoy it.” Image credit:PlayStation/FromSoftware Do you spend many a long evening just yearning away for a Bloodborne PC port? Well, you’re certainly not alone and the good news is that FromSoftware’s Hidetaka Miyazaki isn’t opposed to one existing....

“These are not terrible films” - Sony Pictures’ CEO just doesn’t get why nobody wanted to watch Spider-Man films that don’t have Spider-Man in them It’s all the critics’ fault the films did badly, no other reason! Image credit:Sony We all know that Sony’s live-action Spider-Verse is a hot mess, but Sony Pictures’ CEO doesn’t get why they haven’t done well. If I were to offer you two cards, one that said “a film about Spider-Man” and another that said “a film about Spider-Man’s villains, but he’s not in it”, what would you choose?...

“We created a new game mode in a day!” How staying faithful is the key to Smite 2’s success After a decade working on Smite, the team believes that improving on the original is all the fans want. Image credit:Titan Forge Games / Hi Rez If you’ve got a successful live service game on your hands these days, I can only imagine how careful you’d be to make sure to not mess it up....

“I’m gonna do something simple, but meaningful” - How one Fallout New Vegas modder perfectly memorialised Matthew Perry “I wanted to like, put him even more - him as the person behind Benny - into the game.” Image credit:VG247 “I got into it because I was like, I really want to have a 10mm pistol that can shoot mini-nukes, like, stuff like that,” modder and Fallout content creator Nikki, who goes by the handle Tunnelsnakesfool , tells me....

18 years later, Princess Peach is getting another game of her own While there’s no name for the game yet, it can be expected during 2024. Image credit:Nintendo Yesterday’s June Nintendo Direct (June 21) was stacked, especially for Mario fans, who received a whopping five announcements relating to the classic series. One of which was a new game with Princess Peach as the main character of her own adventure. This won’t be a first for Princess Peach, who received their own game back in 2005 for the Nintendo DS aptly named ‘Super Princess Peach’....

20 years ago, Prince of Persia: Sands of Time proved we don’t need remakes Rewinding back to a time when reboots were good, and necessary, and different. No no no, that’s not what happened . The idea of an entire story told in flashback has been used many times in cinema and books, definitely less so in games. But there are many ways to tell a story, so even the wrong ones might be considered....

A very small but very nice number of people managed to get Concord’s Platinum trophy before it shutdown A small giggle amongst the sad situation. When players found out they had only days to get Concord’s Platinum trophy, many got to work, but only a select few managed it. Last week, Firewalk Studios made the slightly surprising announcement that only two weeks after it was even released, Concord would be shutting down ....

After 53 hours of mahjong, Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth player finally buys 30 million yen golden underpants “It’s a relaxing game.” Image credit:VG247/SEGA/Tigerwarrior02 Having already managed to become a millionaire by the game’s second chapter, a Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth player has now completed their 53 hour-long mission to buy a pair of incredibly expensive golden underpants using just the cash they’ve made by playing mahjong. When we last covered the exploits of the player in question , reddit user tigerwarrior02, they’d managed to turn ¥10,000 into ¥12 million simply by sticking around in Yokohama and spending 40 or so hours at Vista Mahjong....

After the success of Pentiment, you need to try this unassuming new Game Pass addition If you’re thinking “I know about the quirky manuscript game on Game Pass,” you’re probably thinking about something else – this is Inkulinati. Wage war by drawing in the margins of medieval manuscripts. Have your inked creations carry out your battle commands, march across page, and take down… whatever the hell that strange cat-fish hybrid is....

Age of Wonders 4 is coming to consoles and PC this spring It’s back! Paradox Interactive and Triumph Studios announced today Age of Wonders 4 , the first sequel in nine years to the award-winning fantasy strategy series. The fourth outing comes with new levels of customization and replayability to the game’s empire-building, role-playing, and tactical combat. Rule a fantasy realm of your own design in Age of Wonders 4....

Ahead of the start of the new DCU, James Gunn takes a small pot-shot at Marvel: “I don’t want to have to do homework to see every single thing” “It is more of a connected universe that exists within one place.” Image credit:DC Studios Even the most fervent of Marvel fans can agree that having to watch so much content feels like homework, and James Gunn is hoping to avoid that with the new DCU ....

All Monster Hunter Wilds Palico gear and armor Here’s your one-stop shop for everything related to Palico armor and weapons. Image credit:Capcom/VG247 UPDATE: We have added High Rank Palico gear to this page. In Monster Hunter Wilds , you’ve not only yourself — the Hunter — to worry about customising and kitting out with appropriate gear for the next hunt. You have your purrfect felyne companion — the Palico — to consider too, especially if you’re taking the furry friend out hunting with you....

Includes goodies for the popular mobile game, and is a great game in its own right. Image credit:Hasbro It’s not often you can buy a board game based on a mobile game that was originally based on a board game, but Monopoly Go is an absolute powerhouse for mobile gamers. Still, once you’ve used all of our free dice links , you might want to play something a little more tangible while also being more truncated than the family-destroying chaos Monopoly can become after a few hours....

This marks the first time we’ll see Lara Croft on the small screen. Phoebe Waller-Bridge, best known as the creator of the Emmy-winning series Fleabag, is apparently helming a new Tomb Raider show. There’s no more details other than that on the project, so it’s obviously pretty early days currently. This isn’t the only live action adaptation of the classic series, receiving a 2001 film starring Angelina Jolie, and a later 2018 film starring Alicia Vikander....

It’s been a while since a big-budget adaptation last did this. Image credit:Netflix The Hollywood Reporter shared the news, also stating the big-budget project will begin shooting this fall in Australia. Though Quinn-Toye has no film credits so far, he’s appeared on television, getting credits on BBC Three’s Badults and one episode of Starz’s Outlander. Apparently, it was his stage work that landed the 21-year-old the role. He’s attended London’s Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts as well as the Dance School of Scotland, and was the main understudy to Tom Holland “in the West End production of Romeo & Juliet....