Warner Bros. Cuts Canadian Jobs in Gaming Unit Ahead of Paramount Merger
What’s Happening at WB Games?
Warner Bros. has reportedly cut jobs at WB Games Montréal as the entertainment giant prepares to merge with Paramount-Skydance.
At this time, the exact number of roles affected remains unclear. However, one of the developers let go had been with the studio for approximately 18 years.
WB Games currently employs more than 70 people across Canada, according to LinkedIn.
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