Growth work on the subsequent DC Universe recreation appears to be ramping up, if WB Video games Montreal’s recruitment exercise is something to go by. As noticed by web sleuths, the corporate is hiring a senior producer to work on a AAA title set within the DC Comics universe. Earlier job listings have confirmed that WB Video games Montreal is trying to develop its DC Comics portfolio.
Will the subsequent DC universe recreation by WB Montreal handle to stay the touchdown?
The current job commercial for a senior producer follows a 2023 itemizing for a lead gameplay programmer, which confirmed that WB Video games Montreal was increasing its DC comics portfolio following the lackluster efficiency of Gotham Knights in 2022. The studio additionally assisted Rocksteady Studios with 2024’s Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, which additionally bombed.
WB Video games Montreal had higher luck in 2013, when it launched Batman: Arkham Origins. Though the PS3 recreation earned a combined critic reception, it carried out nicely commercially. Neither Gotham Knights nor Suicide Squad may replicate that industrial success.
The job itemizing doesn’t give a lot else away, however is an attention-grabbing discovery in mild of current studies that Rocksteady is returning to the Batman franchise, which Sony is allegedly making an attempt to snag some form of an exclusivity deal for. Whether or not this itemizing is expounded to that rumored undertaking or not is anyone’s guess proper now.