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Bart was thrilled to learn his dad was working with Bumblebee Man and wanted to share the news at school. However, Homer quickly dashed his hopes, explaining he’d signed a non-disclosure agreement and couldn’t reveal the details. Bart responded playfully, complaining that having someone so cool in the family was pointless if he couldn’t boast about it, then jokingly compared it to how the Mangione family must feel. This was a reference to Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing the CEO of United Healthcare, Brian Thompson. So far, the creators of The Simpsons haven’t commented on the joke, but it’s become a popular topic on social media.

The developers of River City Ransom: Underground recently announced some unfortunate news: the game will be removed from Steam because of an issue with its licensing. While the removal process has started, the game is still available to buy for now. If you’ve been wanting to play this 2017 revival of the classic series, it’s best to get it soon.

Splatoon 3 was originally released for the Nintendo Switch on September 9, 2022. Nintendo hasn’t said whether they plan to create a version for the Switch 2.

After the new version of Stardew Valley launched for the Nintendo Switch 2, players began reporting some problems. The game’s creator, Concerned Ape, quickly acknowledged the issues and confirmed a patch is coming. Until the patch is released, players should be careful when using certain crafting recipes, as they may cause items to disappear from their inventory. It seems players on the original Switch should also exercise caution.

With so much focus on live-action Batman, it’s easy to forget how great the animated villains are – and that’s a shame. The Dark Knight has had many fantastic animated versions, with some truly memorable bad guys. Here are seven animated Batman villains that are better than anything we’ve seen in live-action films.

1st Gen: Atari Pong | Coleco Telstar | Magnavox Odyssey

Originally planned for January 2026, the game will now release on January 20th. This specific date was found in a recently released trailer, which has since been removed but was captured by Nabil Mehari and shared on Bluesky.

Jeremy Renner first appeared as Clint Barton, a.k.a. Hawkeye, in Thor and later became a key member of The Avengers. He briefly became the shadowy Ronin due to anger, but eventually returned to being a hero, even taking on Kate Bishop as his protégé in the Disney+ series Hawkeye. Though he hasn’t been seen in the MCU since that show’s first season, his recent comic book appearance portrays him as incredibly powerful – so much so that he’s considered a potential savior for the Avengers, having nearly defeated the Brotherhood of Mutants on his own.

Kooky Kontent has released a new, free horror game called The December Job. It’s a Christmas-themed experience, so while the holiday season is ending, it might be perfect for anyone still enjoying their decorations and wanting to extend the festive spirit a little longer.

Every year, our team likes to predict what will happen in the gaming world. And, being competitive gamers, we’ve turned it into a friendly contest. We’ll be tracking who makes the most accurate predictions – and who misses the mark!