While the traditional Supeman costume was still largely intact, it had been modernised. A higher collar, more seam lines and a complete absence of the signature underoos that Superman had worn for decades. Further tweaks would be applied to the super-suit, but the red trunks would remain absent through all of these alterations. Until now that is, as Superman is finally getting his underwear back.

Comic Con is coming to Africa. Organised by Reed Exhibitions, VS Gaming and Feedpop, Comic Con Africa joins a line-up of events that already features similar conventions in New York, Seoul, Paris and the big daddy Emerald City Comicon of Washington.

Damn Prime 1 for making an utterly sexy replica of the dark knight in Batman Ninja, at a price that I can’t afford because I’ve run out of excuses with which to lure my colleagues to a seedy motel bathtub full of ice.

Five teenagers with attitude, able to command a fleet of mechanical Zords that happen to be able to combine into an even bigger weapon of monster-punching destruction, what could possibly stop them? After 25 years, we may finally have an answer to that question which humanity has aksed for precisely the length of time needed to read that opening sentence: …

Wish you could reset the entire universe with the mere wave of an Infinity Gauntlet? Sadly, you can't But at least you can pretend to do just that with this neat replica of the cosmic weapon.

Invincible #144 is an intimate and no-holds barred appreciation of a genre that feels utterly satisfying in its conclusion.

People need heroes, people need icons and publishers aren’t exactly shying away from creating a more diverse cast of characters for audiences to become emotionally invested in. It’s a double-edged sword however, because rampant change within established comic book characters usually leads to a backlash from the readers who originally supported those titles. A school of thought that has led to “The New Age of DC Comics”.

Vehicular-based football game Rocket League is a cultural phenomenon. After its release as a “free” PlayStation Plus game, word of mouth and consistent releases on just about every other platform made the game incredibly popular. So much so that that it’s seen licenced spinoffs of all sorts – with other properties invading the game. Now, Rocket League is jumping out of video games and into real life.