Some Patches Required

Author: Aaron & Zak

Hello everybody, and welcome to Some Patches Required. Every other Wednesday, your hosts Aaron and Zak use their backgrounds in game development and analysis to discuss various facets of the ever-turbulent games industry. From interviews with AAA/indie devs to deep dives on timely topics, the duo hopes to entertain and educate you on this wild medium we all love. 
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Netflix: The Fate of Warner Bros.
Episode 105
Wednesday, 7 January, 2026

This week, Zak and Aaron are back in hell to discuss the pending acquisition of Warner Bros. by Netflix. They touch on what the merger could mean for the future of movie theaters before diving into the main topic at hand: the fate of WB Games and its treasure trove of IP. Spoiler alert: things are looking bleak.Please, enjoy.P.S. Aaron recorded a portion of this episode while holding a sick pupper, so if you hear any coughing, please be kind to Louie.Sources:The Battle for Control of Warner Bros.: A Timeline of Key DevelopmentsWhat Happens to Warner Bros. Games Under Netflix?Netflix Considers Warner Bros. Games To Be WorthlessNetflix Closes Its All-Star AAA Video Game Studio, Which Made Zero GamesNetflix acquires games avatar firm Ready Player MeThe Netflix Gaming Deal Is A Match Made In HellListen to Beach Girl on SpotifyCheck Out MosscatMarket on Instagram