From Comics to Video Games: How Pop Culture is Shaping the Gaming World. Pop culture has had a huge impact on entertainment, shaping trends in movies, TV, and video games. One major example is how comic books have evolved beyond print to inspire movies and even video games. This blend of storytelling and visuals has created a unique connection between the two art forms. Today, popular comic book characters and worlds are brought to life through interactive games. As comics continue to shape entertainment, they have left a lasting mark on the gaming industry, creating immersive experiences for fans.