The demand for a brand new Batman sport has been excessive for years, and grows louder nonetheless as time goes by, particularly within the aftermath of the catastrophe that was Rocksteady Studios’ Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Curiously sufficient, nevertheless, it appears these calls for have been heard.
That’s as per a report printed by Puck Information, which claims that WB Video games is presently engaged on a sport primarily based on the 2022 movie The Batman, which was directed by Matt Reeves and starred Robert Pattinson because the eponymous superhero.
The report claims that although Warner Bros. Interactive Leisure was initially speculated to be bought off in 2020, it was finally deemed “too invaluable to unload”, and that now, underneath Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, the division is seen as having “strategic” worth.
“Varied WBD divisions are starting to collaborate extra intently on properties just like the upcoming Penguin HBO present and sport, each seeded within the 2022 The Batman film,” the report claims.
There’s no point out of which studio is growing the sport in query.
Curiously sufficient, it was claimed in stories earlier this yr that Warner Bros. was contemplating promoting a stake in WB Video games to curtail a latest steep drop in inventory costs. Learn extra on that via right here.
Within the meantime, these on the lookout for a brand new Batman sport can look ahead to Batman: Arkham Shadow for the Meta Quest 3 this October.
