Adam Fogelson, Chairman of Lionsgate, has revealed throughout the firm’s newest earnings name {that a} AAA John Wick recreation is at present in manufacturing, with a reveal due quickly.
Along with a recreation primarily based on the high-octane motion franchise, Fogelson revealed {that a} new SAW online game can also be in step pipeline, which would be the first instalment since SAW II: Flesh and Blood. There’s not a lot to go on proper now, though right here’s the complete quote from Fogelson:
Our AAA recreation alternatives and different gaming alternatives round John Wick and Noticed and a few others that we’ll be asserting quickly.
The character of John Wick has seen enormous recognition lately because of the film variations starring Keanu Reeves because the titular ex-hitman. Lionsgate has additionally acknowledged the ‘elevated curiosity’ amongst followers for variations of in style franchises within the firm’s portfolio.
Reeves has to date starred in 4 John Wick movies, beginning with 2014’s John Wick and persevering with with John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017), John Wick Chapter 3 — Parabellum (2019), and John Wick Chapter 4 (2023). A fifth chapter is at present in manufacturing alongside a derivative focussing on the character of Caine, performed by Donnie Yen.
This isn’t the primary we’ve heard about Lionsgate’s plans for a AAA John Wick online game, as again in Might 2023 its then-CEO Joe Drake revealed that the corporate was transferring ahead with the franchise, which incorporates the AAA online game area and past (this was previous to the discharge of spinoff Ballerina).
[Source – Tech4Gamers via InsiderGaming]
