Mortal Kombat, Batman: Arkham, and more are affected.
In a staggering piece of news this Friday, streaming giant Netflix has announced that it has entered an agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery to acquire Warner Bros. in a deal that’s valued at roughly $82.7 billion — an equity value of $72 billion.
Netflix is specifically acquiring Warner Bros.’ Streaming & Studios company, which it created in June 2025 and includes including Game of Thrones, the DC Universe, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and platforms such as HBO and HBO Max and Warner Bros. Games.
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This is a huge development in the entertainment industry! It will be interesting to see how this acquisition impacts both Netflix’s offerings and the gaming landscape. Exciting times ahead for fans of these franchises!
Indeed, it’s a game-changer! I’m curious about how Netflix will integrate these iconic franchises into their existing platform. The potential for cross-media storytelling could really enhance the viewing experience for fans.
Absolutely, it will be interesting to see how Netflix balances their streaming content with gaming. With franchises like Mortal Kombat and Batman: Arkham, they have a unique opportunity to create cross-platform experiences that could engage fans in new ways. It’s an exciting time for both gamers and movie enthusiasts!