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Warner Bros Games Restructures To Focus On ‘Game Of Thrones’, Harry Potter, ‘Mortal Kombat’ And DC Universe


Warner Bros. Discovery is refocusing its video game unit on four core franchises: Game of Thrones, Mortal Kombat., Harry Potter and the DC Universe.

“We recognize it is substantially underperforming its potential right now,” CEO David Zaslav conceded last year during a quarterly earnings call with Wall Street analysts. NetherRealm Studio Head Shaun Himmerick has been promoted to SVP, Development, overseeing the Mortal Kombat and DC games. “We are very fortunate to have a strong stable of development and technology talent, and Yves, Shaun and Steven are respected leaders with excellent track records in their areas of expertise.

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