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IT Home reported on August 9 that due to the poor sales of the game "Suicide Squad: Destroy the Justice League", Warner Bros.' game department also performed poorly last year. The company seems to be seeking to license its IP to other game studios.

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav and President of Global Streaming and Games JB Perrette have confirmed that they are considering licensing the franchise.These include "Harry Potter", "Batman", "Justice League", "Looney Tunes", "Game of Thrones", etc.。

"We have 11 studios here with a lot of IP, and other people are interested in adapting some of these IPs into games," Zaslav said in the earnings call.We are considering this。”

IT Home noted that in the investor conference call,Warner Bros. also revealed its intention to continue to advance its free-to-play businessEarlier this year, the company acquired Player First Games, the developer of the free-to-play fighting game MultiVersus.

The latest performance data from Warner Bros. Games shows thatThe giant's revenue fell 41% year-on-year, attributed to the dismal sales of Suicide Squad: Destroy the Justice League. The $200 million loss from the game was a heavy blow to the publisher. Meanwhile, just last year, the single-player game Hogwarts Legacy set records in sales, with 24 million copies sold worldwide to date.