Amazon has reportedly commissioned a brand new animated anthology sequence for its Prime Video streaming service that’ll characteristic new tales set throughout quite a lot of present online game worlds, together with Spelunky and Amazon’s personal New World.
That is based on Hollywood information publication Deadline, whose sources say the sequence – which is reportedly titled Secret Stage – is being developed by Tim Miller and his Blur Studio, the inventive crew behind Netflix‘s animated sci-fi present Love, Demise & Robots.
The truth is, it appears like Amazon’s new challenge will comply with an identical template to Netflix’s anthology sequence. Similarly to Love, Demise & Robots – whose standalone episodes are largely variations of present brief tales – Secret Stage will reportedly characteristic unique brief tales set inside the worlds of present video video games.
Precisely which video games will characteristic hasn’t but been revealed, however Deadline suggests Derek Yu’s critically acclaimed Spelunky, Amazon’s middling MMO New World, and a lot of unspecified PlayStation titles will all make an look.
The publication says a full reveal for Secret Stage will seemingly occur throughout Gamescom Opening Night time Reside, which kicks off subsequent Tuesday, twentieth August, at 7pm BST.
Amazon, after all, already had one hit online game adaptation on its palms, because of the discharge of its live-action Fallout TV present earlier this 12 months. Secret Stage has a excessive bar to clear then, even when it would not presently want to fret about Amazon’s God of Struggle adaptation, which was introduced again in 2022 however nonetheless seems some appreciable approach off.