LEGO Batman sets are now unlocking free in-game skins for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. Additionally, a new shorts series titled PAC-MAN: Snack Breaks has debuted, with the first episode being Welcome to New PAC-City.
The gaming landscape is buzzing with numerous collaborations, from in-game events like The Division 2 and Dead by Daylight to character inclusions in Fortnite and WWE 2K26. Franchises are also expanding into new media, with a Persona Netflix series reportedly in development and Fallout's second season filming. Merchandising and cross-media promotions continue, seen in LEGO Batman skins and Elden Ring plushies, reflecting a broad trend of IP integration.