Netflix’s WB Games Buyout Faces a Challenge: Paramount
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Netflix’s planned buyout of WB Games has taken a surprising turn, with Paramount now emerging as a potential challenger to the deal, adding new pressure to one of the biggest gaming acquisitions in years. This comes alongside major industry shifts across Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo, and PC: Microsoft is expanding Xbox manufacturing with Foxconn ahead of GTA 6, Sony has partnered with Bad Robot Games and posted massive Black Friday wins, Death Stranding 2 has appeared on PC listings, Obsidian updated its Avowed roadmap, and Eidos Montréal’s move toward Japan is fueling new Kojima speculation. With EA’s potential buyout by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and fresh updates from Helldivers 2, Marathon, and Nintendo’s latest announcements, today’s news shows how quickly the entire industry is evolving across every platform.




