Video game fans Horizon Zero Dawn new hope was given this week. After the Netflix series adaptation of the adventurous sci-fi material was canceled in the slipstream of accusations against the designated showrunner, a new project about end-time hunter Aloy is now said to be in the works.
Horizon Zero Dawn as a video game adaptation: Sony reveals the latest plans for the sci-fi adventure
At Sony’s recent press conference called Creative Entertainment Vision (CES), the company revealed several plans for its entertainment division. In addition to a live-action film on the theme of Helldivers and an animated series based on the game Ghost of Tsushima, it was about the popular video game Horizon Zero Dawn. According to The Verge, they are still at the very beginning of developing the material as a film version, which is why no people involved have been named yet.
In Horizon Zero Dawn you slip into a post-apocalyptic version of the United States 1000 years after the collapse of civilization are overrun by monstrous machines. As hunter Aloy (voiced by Ashly Burch) from the Nora tribe, you fight your way past mechanical dinosaurs and all sorts of enemies with a spear, bow and a sci-fi device called Focus in order to unravel the secret of her past.
Meanwhile, a sequel called Horizon Forbidden West and a spin-off called Horizon Call of the Mountain were also released for the PlayStation.
Video game films in 2025: This is what awaits you
Game adaptations have long been considered a cursed sub-genre in entertainment. Meanwhile, titles like The Last of Us and the Sonic the Hedgehog films have proven that they can be both high-quality and successful.
Video game films that await us this year include:
In addition, film and series projects for games such as BioShock, Death Stranding, God of War and The Legend of Zelda are also in development.
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