Publisher Annapurna is making the flick.

Animated Movie Adaptation of Cyberpunk Adventure Game Stray Announced

Sanjay PatilSeptember 6, 23Animation, Gaming

Annapurna, the publisher behind the successful animated film Nimona, is now working on an animated movie adaptation of the popular cat-themed adventure game Stray. The film is currently in active development, with the creative team yet to be revealed. Robert Baird, the head of Annapurna Animation, expressed his excitement, stating that it will be the most hopeful and inspiring movie ever made. Baird defines “silverpunk” as a narrative concept that holds optimism against tyranny as resistance. This almost describes the emotional atmosphere of the game, so Annapurna is on the…

There’s no platform yet, but CBS is bankrolling the project.

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Cartoon Adaptation of ‘Among Us’ to be Developed by Creators of ‘Infinity Train’ and ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’

Sanjay PatilJune 28, 23Among Us, Animation, Entertainment

According to Variety, the popular video game Among Us is being adapted into a cartoon series by CBS Studios in collaboration with Innersloth, the game’s original developer. The project boasts a talented team, including showrunner Owen Dennis, known for creating the critically-acclaimed Infinity Train, and animation studio Titmouse, which has previously worked on successful shows such as Star Trek: Lower Decks and Bigmouth. If you’re at all familiar with the game, the burst action seems like deja vu. The show follows the crew of a spaceship as they are murdered…

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Animated Series Based on ‘Dead Cells’ to be Released in 2024

Adarsh V.KJune 14, 23Animation, Entertainment, Games, Gaming

Motion Twin, the developer of Dead Cells, has recently revealed that an animated series based on the game will be released in 2024. The series is being produced by Bobbypills, a French studio that has previously worked on the game’s animated trailers and DLC releases. The show appears to follow the game’s storyline, taking place on a cursed island inhabited by monstrous creatures and featuring prophecies of a flame-headed hero. The series is co-produced by the French anime distribution service Animation Digital Network. The first season of the Dead Cells…