Is Warner Bros selling its gaming division?

According to a report by the well-known American newspaper, CNBC, AT&T seems to have put Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment, its video game division, on sale. According to some unknown sources, moreover, Interactive Entertainment, may have received a proposal of approximately $ 4 billion from the buyers and among those interested in purchasing the division, three companies would have proposed: Take-Two, Electronic Arts and Activision Blizzard.

But the nature of these negotiations are private and the AT&T, Take-Two, EA and Activision spokesmen have not released statements at the moment, nor have they responded to questions asked by journalists. Furthermore, no agreement at the moment seems to be imminent or, in any case, guaranteed, but surely something is boiling for the fate of Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment.

Mortal Kombat 11_20200122115253 Some well-known titles and videogame series, such as Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, The Lego Movie, Mortal Kombat, are the intellectual property of Warner Bros and - although the latter will pass into the hands of the buyer - some unidentified sources believe that, with an agreement, AT&T could obtain a commercial license, with which would have the right to continue to receive revenue and profits from the various games produced by the division. In addition, the hypothetical purchaser will also attach prestigious studios to its properties that are currently part of Warner Bros, such as Rocksteady, NetherRealm and Travelers Tales - and which, moreover, are also working on large videogame productions in recent periods.

After the acquisition by Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment, it is possible that will be financed from the new developments , but also that many things related to older productions, in the future, will change, taking a different route. Although their identity has not been expressly revealed by the sources that contributed to the spread of these rumors are believed to be reliable. However, such arguments are the result of rumors has yet to be confirmed . Therefore, we invite the readers to take with caution these news and wait for official confirmation.

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