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The Marvel universe is filled with any number of super scientists—Peter Parker, Tony Stark, Shuri—but they also have a number of famously scientific families like the Lang/Pym/van Dynes of theAnt-Manseries. The most famous, however, has to be that of theFantastic Four, led by Reed Richards, and comprising his wife, Sue Storm, her brother Johnny, and their friend, Ben Grimm. The Wrap ran an interview with director Matt Shakmanon why he left the fourthStar Treksequel and chose to join Marvel’s first family of science on their upcoming adventures in the MCU for the movie that begins filming in early 2024....

With the latest season ofFortnitecame several new skins for players to earn through the Battle Pass and wear as they drop onto the island to duke it out with similarly clad opponents in their new gear. One of these new arrivals has taken the title by storm, asKratos entersFortnitein Chapter 2, Season 5 as a skin, bringing the PlayStation exclusive character to an array of systems for the first time ever....

There’s no doubt thatGrand Theft Autois one of the most iconic series in gaming. Since the very firstGTAtitle back in 1997, the franchise has produced numerous hits. It’s also inspired more than a few imitators and can be credited with spearheading the urban open-world genre. WithGTA 6a long way offyet, andGTA 5focused almost entirely on its online aspect, fans may be looking for a new single-player experience. Fortunately, there are many great games out there that fill a similar niche toGTA....

AGenshin Impactfan shares an impressive character concept that equips the Electro user Cyno with a Sumeru-themed outfit. The last major update added a new nation named Sumeru which introduced loads of fresh content including new characters, enemies, weapons, and regions. Every region inGenshin Impactis based on a real-life location and Sumeru is apparently inspired by South Asia and the Middle East. Most characters in this region have their outfits based on the traditional clothing from these regions....

Some fans may have noticed it right away with the Darknight Hero quests, but others may not have realized yet that Diluc is the Batman ofGenshin Impact. Early on, a rumor began circulating through Mondstadt of a vigilante keeping the streets safe at night, and the Traveler is tasked with finding this mysterious hero’s true identity. If the name of the quest didn’t give it away, there are a number of tells even within the first few steps of the intro quest that point to Diluc being an anime replica inspired by the popular DC comic franchise....

Magical combat inHogwarts Legacyis oriented around wand duels that only become increasingly dynamic the more spells that players learn. It is true that many spells offer a hand in utility purposes rather than combat, but each Force, Control, and Damage spell usually has a unique purpose in combat that players can take advantage of within a combination. These combinations are thankfully teased if players are paying attention toHogwarts Legacy’s dueling feats, but there are explicit descriptions for each enemy that also inform players about helpful exploits....

The Elder Scrolls 6was announced back in 2018, and with few signs that the next chapter in Bethesda’s flagship fantasy franchise will be at E3 next month, fans are looking to get theirElder Scrollsfix any way they can. FromArenatoThe Elder Scrolls Online, the series provides a variety of stories ranging across different RPG sub-genres. In an ideal world, to enterThe Elder Scrolls 6with the best possible understanding of the series so far, a completionist would have to beat every availableElder Scrollsgame....

DC FanDome is set to begin on October 16, with several high-profile movies and comics set to be there. It’ll also be a good time for video games, as bothSuicide Squad: Kill The Justice LeagueandGotham Knightsare expected to be there. In fact,Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice Leaguerecently released new key artin anticipation of the event. But there are many fans hoping that one more popular DC game will be there:Injustice 3....

DidBlack Widowactor David Harbour just tease the Russian equivalent of the Avengers? It certainly seems that way, but it could just be a simple wink rather than actual confirmation. In the upcomingBlack Widowmovie, Harbour plays Red Guardian, the Russian equivalent to Captain America. We don’t know too much about this character, but based on the trailers he seems to be a little washed up, likely a relic of the bygone Cold War era....

Looking at the mashup of delightful Disney properties with epicFinal Fantasycharacters, most players wouldn’t expect a game likeKingdom Heartsto have a huge amount of nightmare fuel. However, the introduction of one Heartless enemy type early on, the Soldier, immediately raises the stakes for the battle against the darkness, and quickly terrifies new players who had just been primed for a light, happy romp withKingdom Hearts’overly cheery protagonist. When it comes down to the lore behind theKingdom Hearts’primary cannon fodder throughout the game, the true source of the Heartless is already disturbing enough on their own....

Super Bomberman R 2 The latest iteration in the epic Bomberman saga is now up for sale on Amazon. The sequel to the new Super Bomberman R series brings back action-packed gameplay with story-driven elements. Now, for a limited time, shoppers can grab the game for Nintendo Switch at a steep, nearly 50% discount. Good news for Switch gamers as Amazon now offersSuper Bomberman R 2for the platform at a super steep discount....

Reinventing the soulslike genre for the current generation would be an enormous task for any studio, let alone a small one, but it is exactly what Hexworks’Lords of the Fallenreboot sets out to do. After a lengthy development period, which saw the game switch hands and get rebooted a handful of times, 2023’sLords of the Fallenfeels like a step up in every way from the original. However, despite some solid sword and board gameplay coupled with a beautiful aesthetic, it seems like Hexworks still has a bit of work to do beforeLords of the Fallencan truly shine....

Marvel Snaphas revealed it has temporarily disabled Kitty Pryde to resolve an ongoing crash issue in the game. Kitty Pryde is a relatively new addition toMarvel Snap, so it’s surprising to see her already pulled from play. Marvel Snap is approaching a year old, after its initial release in June 2022. It continues to receive frequent support, with one recentMarvel Snapupdate nerfing Thanos. As a free-to-play game,Marvel Snaphas been extremely popular with fans of the comic-book franchise, even as the Marvel Cinematic Universe has stumbled in some recent installments....