alyaza [they/she]MtoGaming@beehaw.orgEnglish·7 months agocross-posted to: games@lemmy.worldRooster Teeth Shut Down By Warner Bros. Discovery, The Roost Podcast Network To Continue(deadline.com)external-linkarrow-up1104arrow-down10message-square18fedilink
arrow-up1104arrow-down1external-linkRooster Teeth Shut Down By Warner Bros. Discovery, The Roost Podcast Network To Continue(deadline.com)alyaza [they/she]MtoGaming@beehaw.orgEnglish·7 months agocross-posted to: games@lemmy.worldmessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareLumiliasEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkFrom the article: WBD also will be exploring options for Rooster Teeth’s catalog content and IP such as Red vs Blue, RWBY and Gen:LOCK. Looks like they’ll either retain or sell the IP.
minus-squareHeyLow 🏳️⚧️arrow-up3arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkOf all people I kinda hope RWBY goes to CrunchyRoll, it’s the only place that would keep things cannon. God knows WB would fuck it up by themselves.
minus-squareLumiliasEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkMy faith in CR original content is not high since all of their WEBTOON adaptations bombed. Solo Leveling is the only one to not be awful.
minus-squarehamsterkillarrow-up2arrow-down0·7 months agolinkfedilinkRWBY’s a big enough IP that a bunch of companies will likely be interested. I wouldn’t be surprised if Disney, Paramount, Netflix, Amazon, and Sony (Crunchyroll) all made bids of some kind for it.
What about RWBY?
From the article:
Looks like they’ll either retain or sell the IP.
Of all people I kinda hope RWBY goes to CrunchyRoll, it’s the only place that would keep things cannon. God knows WB would fuck it up by themselves.
My faith in CR original content is not high since all of their WEBTOON adaptations bombed. Solo Leveling is the only one to not be awful.
RWBY’s a big enough IP that a bunch of companies will likely be interested. I wouldn’t be surprised if Disney, Paramount, Netflix, Amazon, and Sony (Crunchyroll) all made bids of some kind for it.