CosmicSploogeDrizzle@lemmy.worldM to PlayStation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoFull backstory revealed on why WB Games axed Monolith Productionswww.tweaktown.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkFull backstory revealed on why WB Games axed Monolith Productionswww.tweaktown.comCosmicSploogeDrizzle@lemmy.worldM to PlayStation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square3linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarexyzzy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·8 months ago After Shadow of Mordor 2, Monolith began developing a new IP in 2017 WB said no Monolith continued to develop it for 4 more years in order to convince WB Monolith finally unveiled it to WB in 2021 WB said no Monolith’s entire leadership team and a lot of their talent immediately quit to go start a new studio under EA Remaining talent asked for time to rebuild their leadership team before embarking on a new game WB said no What remained of Monolith tried to rebuild their leadership team while starting on a Wonder Woman game WB lost a bunch of money on expensive, poorly-conceived flops from existing IPs WB dissolved Monolith WB reiterated that they will continue focusing entirely on existing IPs
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 months ago Monolith’s entire leadership team and a lot of their talent immediately quit to go start a new studio under EA Man, how restrictive to creativity is Warner Bros executives that moving to be under Electronic Arts is better? 😧
Man, how restrictive to creativity is Warner Bros executives that moving to be under Electronic Arts is better? 😧
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