After the expensive flop of Suicidal Squad: Kill the Justice League, it smokes at Warner Bros. Now it was again confirmed that one wanted to concentrate on “proven brands”.
The colossal flop of Suicidal Squad: Kill the Justice League, which has eaten over $ 200 million, apparently shaken Bros.. So much so that three studios were recently closed, including the established studio Monolith Production, which had worked on Wonder Woman.
Such disasters of course also make the shareholders nervous, which is why Warner Bros. has now commented on a statement on the future of WB Games and thus basically confirmed earlier projects that were pronounced in autumn 2024.
In one Letter to the shareholders It is said that after the disappointing year 2024, they want to concentrate on getting the battered company back on track in the 2025 financial year. They want to concentrate on “established brands of proven world-class studios”.
More specifically, it is said: “As we already said, 2024 was a disappointing year for our game business, and we recently announced a restructuring plan to concentrate our resources and our capital on proven IP and games of proven, first-class studios. have: Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, Mortal Kombat and DC-especially top characters like Batman. “
Above all, the success of Hogwarts Legacy and the work on a successor that had already started would be Warner Bros. The confidence that WB Games could bring WB Games back into the road to success. According to the youngest rumors, Rocksteady Studios, after the Suicide Squad debacle, are to return to the roots of success and work on a new Batman game.
