- Warner Bros will keep the rights Shadow of MordorName system until 2036
- The system was to be used in the Wonder Woman game of Monolith Productions
- Warner Bros has closed Monolith this week, leaving the Nemesis system as unusable by any other studio for another 11 years
Warner Bros. will keep the patent for Middle -earth: Mordor shadowNemesis system until 2036, after the closing of Monolith productions.
Earlier this week, Warner Bros. Has closed three major studios, including Monolith, Player First Games and Warner Bros. Games San Diego, as part of a restructuring effort to focus on its key franchises as Harry Potter,, Kombat MortelDC, And Game of Thrones.
Since Monolith is now closed, it also means that the developer Wonderful woman The game, which was announced in 2021, is also canceled.
The DC superhero game was ready to see the return of the Genius Nemesis system from the studio, a gameplay mechanic presented for the first time in Middle -earth: Mordor shadow This generates stronger and smarter enemies after they are defeated with knowledge of the player’s past actions.
However, now that monolith no longer exists, the fate of the Nemesis system is apparently in limbo and cannot be used by any other studio Car Warner Bros. holds his patent until 2036.
According to the official patent, the company postulated in 2016, obtained the rights in 2021 and has an expiration date of August 11, 3036, which means that it will remain the property of Warner Bros for another 11 years.
It is not confirmed if the future titles of Warner Bros. Using the mechanic, many fans currently suspect that this means the end of the Nemesis system.
“Cancel the Wonderful woman The game is already pretty bad but close the studio that has created something as good as the Nemesis system (that WB has patented) is bad, “said a user on X / Twitter.
We didn’t know much Wonderful woman During her development, however, after her editor of cancellation bands, Gail Simone, revealed in an X / Twitter thread that she consulted on the game and that it was “magnificent and vast”.
We also know that it would have been a solo action-adventure game, and apparently was put on Wonder Woman’s Island Homeland of TheMyscira, presents other DC heroes, as well as elements of Greek mythology, according to a disclosed synopsis.
