No, a video game spin-off of The Batman is not in the works, James Gunn says

James Gunn confirms no video game for The Batman, addressing rumors based on a Puck report.

: James Gunn has clarified that no video game spin-off for The Batman is being developed. The rumor originated from a Puck report. Gunn responded to questions on Threads, debunking the speculation. There is also no truth to the rumor about 'Tubthumping' being played on the Superman set.

James Gunn, co-head of DC Studios, has officially stated that there is no video game spin-off of the 2022 film The Batman currently in development. This clarification came in response to a question on Threads concerning Warner Bros.' plans for a game based on the film starring Robert Pattinson.

The rumor in question had emerged from a recent Puck report, which alluded to the possibility of such a game. Gunn's straightforward response was, “Sadly there is no truth to this whatsoever,” effectively putting the speculation to rest.

Alongside debunking the game rumor, Gunn also addressed another peculiar rumor circulating on Reddit, about the song 'Tubthumping' by Chumbawamba being played on the set of an upcoming Superman project. He confirmed that there is no truth to this claim either.