Warner Bros Montr\u00e9al has reportedly been affected by an unspecified number of layoffs.<\/p>\n
Several former employees shared on LinkedIn that their roles were made redundant last Friday (March 13) across various disciplines, including narrative<\/a>, design<\/a>, and production<\/a>.<\/p>\n GamesIndustry.biz has contacted WB Montr\u00e9al for comment.<\/p>\n WB Montr\u00e9al is known for developing Gotham Knights and Batman: Arkham Origins. The studio also co-developed the cancelled Wonder Woman game with Monolith Productions, which closed last year<\/a>.<\/p>\n In 2024, WB Montr\u00e9al announced layoffs affecting 99 employees.<\/a><\/p>\n The latest reported cuts followed the ongoing acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery<\/a>. Netflix initially agreed to acquire the media giant<\/a> in December for $82.7 billion, but Paramount Skydance outbid the streaming service<\/a> last month.<\/p>\n In response, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos stated that Paramount’s deal is “ dependent on a lot of cost-cutting<\/a>.”<\/p>\n He suggested that WB’s game division, including WB Studios, Rocksteady, TT Games, Avalanche Software, NetherRealm Studios, Portkey Games, and mobile studios<\/a>, would be impacted.<\/p>\n