Helldivers 2 And Horizon Zero Dawn Are Both Getting Movies

Sony has big plans for Hollywood with its popular gaming franchises. This week at CES 2025, the PlayStation 5 maker announced a series of new movie spin-offs, including film versions Helldivers 2 And Horizon: Zero Dawnas well as an anime spin-off Ghost of Tsushima.

Horizon: Zero Dawnthe game about fighting giant robot monsters that have taken over the earth will be brought to the big screen thanks to a partnership between PlayStation Productions and Columbia Pictures, Sony announced on stage at its CES press conference on Monday. Helldivers the adaptation will be produced by Sony Pictures in the meantime. Neither of them have a planned release date yet, which makes sense at least Helldivers‘ case. A year ago, no one expected it to become such a big hit.

Certainly, Helldivers 2“A militaristic parody of a futuristic fascist empire fighting alien invaders” is its own kind of movie. It’s called Starship Troopersaction comedy directed by Paul Verhoeven based on the science fiction novel by Robert Heinlein. Again, this wouldn’t be the first time Sony has made a movie based on a game inspired by another movie. In the end, that’s what it is unknown there was an adaptation starring Tom Holland as Indiana Jones-style treasure hunter Nathan Drake.

Sony also announced that Ghost of Tsushima there will be an anime series called Legends. It is being created by Aniplex studio for the Crunchyroll streaming service. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, directed by Takanobu Mizuno, famous Star Wars Visions – “Duel”.» Although this is still very far away, since Ghost of Tsushima: Legends will not be released until 2027. In the meantime, the continuation of the 2020 game, Ghost of Yotheiis due out on PS5 later this year.

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