Paramount Launches New Game Studio Ahead of Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
By
Dade Hayes
Crisped on the outside, thoughtful enough on the inside.
Summary
Paramount is reviving its video game efforts by launching a new game studio called Paramount Games Studio and appointing a dedicated leadership team. This move comes as the company prioritizes gaming expansion ahead of its pending merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, which has had mixed results in gaming but remains committed to the sector. The article highlights the broader challenge Hollywood studios face in successfully translating their intellectual property into video games.
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Ramping up in gaming is considered a priority as the company looks to close its pending merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, which has had an up-and-down journey in gaming but remains committed to the space.
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