10 Warner Bros. Movies That Should Be Made Into Games
Moving forward, part of Warner Bros. Discovery's business strategy will seemingly be a commitment to transforming more of its biggest movie franchises into video games. With the widespread popularity of properties including,, and, Warner Bros. is especially poised to profit in the gaming industry, but there are plenty of other properties the company owns that could make for engaging games.
Warner Bros. experienced enormous success in 2023 with significant video game releases such as the adaptation of Harry Potter,. The title has been one of the year's most successful games, exceeding one billion dollars in sales and over 15 million copies sold. Additionally, Warner Bros. enjoyed more success in the video game industry with the release of , which has sold close to three million copies since its launch in summer 2023. Although Warner Bros. owns a vast number of franchises ripe for similar success, a few absolutely must get an adaptation.
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Willy Wonka originates from Roald Dahl's 1964 children's novel,, and its sequel, 1972s's. Portrayed by Gene Wilder, Johnny Depp, and most recently Timothée Chalamet, Willy Wonka is an eccentric character that could be very well suited to a video game adaptation, fulfilling Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav's wish of turning its properties into games (per ). Furthermore, his chocolate factory could be a perfect setting for a number of genres of games, ranging from a lighthearted children's movie tie-in to a psychedelic survival horror adaptation. The 2005 movie had a very poorly received tie-in game, but since the character is enormously popular and widely known, Warner Bros. could stand to make a fortune
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