Warner Bros. Discovery revealed final month that it had employed Peter Safran and Marvel Studios alum and director James Gunn (<em>Guardians of the Galaxy, The Suicide Squad, Peacemaker</em>) to guide as co-CEOs of DC Studios, as reported by <em><a href="https://selection.com/2022/biz/information/james-gunn-peter-safran-dc-studios-warner-bros-discovery-1235414228/" goal="_blank" rel="noopener">Selection</a></em>. Since then, Gunn has been fielding questions on DC Studios, the DCU's future, and what his plans are as a brand new lead inside DC's leisure output.
When asked on Twitter yesterday if he and Safran are “planning to provide extra DC characters TV exhibits that’ll add to the story for the DCEU,” Gunn responded, “Sure, most positively, the DCU will likely be linked throughout movie and TV (and animation).” In a follow-up tweet, one other person asked is there are plans to attach video games to this bigger DCU canon as properly, to which Gunn merely responded, “Sure.”
Sure.
— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) November 27, 2022
It’s an attention-grabbing response and concept, particularly on condition that it appears clear Warner Bros. Discovery needs its DCU to develop into one thing extra akin to Marvel Studios’ MCU. Nonetheless, MCU plans don’t embrace video video games as a result of Marvel’s online game efforts by companions akin to Insomniac Video games (Marvel’s Spider-Man), Crystal Dynamics (Marvel’s Avengers), and others don’t join in any method.
Actually, Marvel Video games vp and inventive director Invoice Roseman mentioned again in September that it’s necessary that every studios’ Marvel sport isn’t linked to the remaining because it permits for narrative freedom mentioned studio won’t get in any other case.
That is one space DC may differ significantly from Marvel and who is aware of, maybe it’s the artistic edge DC must catch as much as the MCU. Solely time will inform.
Within the meantime, take a look at our ideas on the newest DC sport in Sport Informer’s Gotham Knights overview. Learn our listing of the highest 10 superhero video games of all time after that.
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