Lots goes down at Warner Bros. Video games, particularly with rumors of Monolith’s Marvel Lady being rebooted. Nonetheless, one other studio that’s been comparatively quiet is WB Video games Montreal following the underwhelming Gotham Knights.
Bloomberg’s latest report supplied some updates whereas seemingly confirming the 2022 motion RPG’s unique reside service mannequin. These plans had been reportedly dropped midway via improvement because the studio “struggled to make progress.” Although it wished to develop a “1.5” iteration of Gotham Knights, the higher-ups had been apparently not having it and relegated the studio to aiding different tasks.
WB Video games Montreal would subsequently pitch different tasks, together with John Constantine (which WB Video games had been noncommittal on) and the Flash (the latter not occurring because of the 2023 movie flopping). There have since been resignations amongst management on account of “frustration with their company bosses,” in line with sources. It’s serving to with Marvel Lady, as reported final yr and pitching a brand new title primarily based on George R.R. Martin’s Sport of Thrones. Whether or not it’s permitted or not stays to be seen.
For extra particulars on Gotham Knights, try our overview right here. WB Video games Montreal additionally assisted Rocksteady with Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, which noticed its finish of help final month.
