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The Weirdest Worlds That Could Technically Be In Kingdom Hearts 4
Following the reveal of Kingdom Hearts 4's first trailer, this article speculates on the myriad of Disney-owned properties that could technically be included as worlds in the upcoming game. It explores bizarre yet plausible inclusions ranging from Avatar's Pandora and the USCSS Nostromo from Alien to Springfield from The Simpsons and Yautja Prime from Predator.
Games Inbox: What is the best The Simpsons video game?
Readers discuss their favorite Simpsons video games, with a desire for retro collections including titles like Hit & Run and the arcade game. Other topics include the longevity of Fortnite, the future of the Halo franchise, the implications of digital-only consoles, and the state of Blizzard's game development.
Fortnite Will Let You Unlock John Wick as a The Simpsons Character
Fortnite will introduce a character inspired by the iconic assassin John Wick, reimagined as a character from The Simpsons. While Keanu Reeves has not guest-starred on The Simpsons, this crossover allows players to unlock a version of his famous role within the popular battle royale game.
The Simpsons Return To Fortnite This Week With John Wick
The Simpsons are returning to Fortnite with new content on July 30, featuring a Reload map of Springfield. This crossover event includes the Simpson's version of John Wick and new loot items. The map will also feature re-lootable chests and the ability to reboot as solo players, with the Tactical Assault Rifle as a new weapon.
A Star Wars cartoon that's been shelved for over a decade will finally see the light of day
The animated Star Wars series Star Wars: Detours, created by Seth Green, will finally be viewable at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. Originally conceived as "The Simpsons in the Star Wars universe" and set between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope, 26 episodes were completed before the show was shelved in 2012. The museum, opening in September, will feature a curation of episodes from the show.
Fortnite’s The Simpsons Crossover Is Coming Back
Epic Games has confirmed that The Simpsons characters will return to Fortnite in a "Reloaded" event on July 29. This crossover, originally held in November 2025, was highly successful and is being integrated into the Fortnite UEFN program for player-created content.
Supergirl’s Milly Alcock Reacts To Seeing Her Fortnite Skin
Epic Games is bringing Milly Alcock's Supergirl character, along with her dog Krypto, to Fortnite as part of a collaboration with DC Comics and Warner Bros. Alcock shared her excitement and humorous requests for players using her in-game skin. The Supergirl outfit arrives in Fortnite shortly before her movie's release, and the article also mentions the return of The Simpsons content to the game later this year.
Sonic-Themed Fortnite Collab Teased, Coming Soon
Epic Games has teased an upcoming collaboration between Fortnite and SEGA's Sonic franchise, specifically referencing Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. This partnership is set to launch soon on the Epic Store and within Fortnite. The announcement was made during Epic's 'State of Unreal' showcase, which also revealed other upcoming collaborations with titles like Vampire Survivors and Phantom Blade Zero, as well as an expansion of The Simpsons content.
Fortnite's amazing Simpsons map is coming back this summer, and I can't wait
Fortnite's popular The Simpsons-themed map is returning this summer in the game's Reload mode. The collaboration, which originally ran in November 2025, allowed players to explore iconic Springfield locations. The Reload mode features smaller player counts and respawn mechanics, suggesting a condensed version of the map will be implemented.
The Simpsons Boss Says Monopoly Go Crossover Wasn’t Meant To Be A “Butt-Kissy” Brand Deal
The Simpsons executive producer Matt Selman discussed the recent crossover event with the mobile game Monopoly Go, emphasizing that the collaboration was designed to be subversive and "Simpsons-y" rather than a simple brand deal. He noted that developer Scopely took the feedback to heart, creating a narrative-driven experience that feels authentic to the show's spirit. Selman also expressed hope for a potential remaster of the cult-classic game The Simpsons: Hit & Run.
Monopoly Go x The Simpsons crossover is almost here
Monopoly Go is launching a crossover event with The Simpsons, available from June 3 to July 29. Developed by Scopely in collaboration with The Simpsons' creative team, the event introduces new narrative-driven episodes, sticker sets, themed shutdowns and heists, and over 50 Simpsons-themed chance cards. This marks The Simpsons' first appearance in a mobile-exclusive game in 13 years.
The Simpsons Arrives in Monopoly Go for a Wild Mobile Crossover Event
Monopoly Go! is hosting a crossover event with The Simpsons, featuring characters and elements from the beloved animated series. This collaboration aims to be more than just a simple brand tie-in, promising a unique experience for players of the mobile game.
Scopely Unleashes The Simpsons in MONOPOLY GO! as Two Iconic Worlds Collide
Scopely is launching a crossover event in its mobile game MONOPOLY GO! featuring characters and locations from The Simpsons. The event, running from June 3 to July 29, introduces new gameplay mechanics, narrative-driven episodes, and an original animated short. This marks The Simpsons' first dedicated mobile game experience in over a decade.
Monopoly Go Is Crossing Over With The Simpsons For A Battle Of The Billionaires
Monopoly Go is launching a crossover event with The Simpsons, featuring iconic characters like Mr. Burns and the entire Simpsons family. The event, running from June 3 to July 29, introduces new gameplay elements, Springfield locations, and narrative-driven episodes with Simpsons-themed storylines and Chance Cards. The collaboration includes a short film produced by The Simpsons team, setting up a rivalry between Mr. Monopoly and Mr. Burns.
The Simpsons Arrive In MONOPOLY GO! For a Limited-Time Collaboration
The Simpsons is collaborating with the mobile game MONOPOLY GO! for a limited-time event running from June 3 to July 29. This update introduces new in-game features, narrative-driven episodes with original storylines, collectible sticker sets, themed mini-games, and animated sequences. The collaboration also features special versions of classic MONOPOLY GO! mechanics like shutdowns, heists, and Chance Cards, all inspired by The Simpsons' humor and iconic moments.
Disney CEO On Why Gaming Could Be The Company's Next Big Growth-Driver
The Walt Disney Company sees gaming as a significant future growth area, despite it not yet delivering substantial revenue. CEO Josh D'Amaro highlighted the company's $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games and the success of collaborations like The Simpsons x Fortnite event as key to engaging younger audiences and driving their flywheel strategy. Disney Games executive Sean Shoptaw emphasized the importance of interactive platforms for storytelling and deepening fan engagement.
30 Years Later, Steamed Hams Is Still One Of Gaming’s Biggest Meme Crossovers
The iconic Simpsons sketch 'Steamed Hams' is celebrating its 30th anniversary and its enduring legacy as a major internet meme. The sketch has been reinterpreted across various video games, including fan-made versions in the style of LucasArts, Telltale Games, and even as a Fortnite season crossover. There are also ongoing discussions about a potential remaster of the game The Simpsons: Hit & Run.
Cast of Cheers: Where They Are Now
This article provides an update on the cast of the beloved sitcom Cheers, detailing their careers and legacies decades after the show's finale. It highlights the enduring impact of actors like Ted Danson, Rhea Perlman, and George Wendt, as well as remembering supporting cast members and those who have passed away.
TV Character Deaths That Left a Lasting Impact on Audiences
This article discusses impactful character deaths in television, highlighting moments that resonated deeply with audiences. It examines how these deaths, whether through sacrifice or shocking twists, reshaped narratives and left lasting emotional impressions on viewers across various shows.
Cast Departures That Dramatically Altered Iconic TV Shows
This article details ten dramatic instances where actor departures significantly altered the course of iconic television shows. Reasons for these exits ranged from contract disputes and pay parity demands to firings and personal struggles, often leaving audiences and storylines irrevocably changed.
