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Today, Amazon formally introduced its plans to develop a brand new TV present based mostly on the favored God of War video games. This confirms a earlier report from March that the corporate was seeking to adapt the favored PlayStation franchise right into a streaming collection.
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Deadline reported in March that Amazon was in talks with Sony to adapt the favored sport franchise right into a big-budget streaming TV present. At the time it was reported that the creators and govt producers of The Expanse, Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby, together with The Wheel of Time’s govt producer and showrunner, Rafe Judkins, would lead the mission with enter from Sony and PlayStation. Today Amazon confirmed that report was correct.
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Amazon’s Prime Video Twitter account tweeted a easy message that “God of War is coming” alongside a picture of Kratos and Atreus from the 2018 PS4 sport, God of War. The Hollywood Reporter reported extra info sourced from Amazon, which aligned with the beforehand reported particulars from March. Specifically, we now know that Judkins would be the showrunner on the mission, whereas Fergus and Ostby might be writers and govt producers. The present might be a collaboration between Sony Pictures Television, Amazon Studios, and PlayStation Productions.
“God of War is a compelling, character-driven franchise that we believe will captivate our global customers as much with its expansive and immersive worlds as its rich storytelling,” Vernon Sanders, Amazon Studios’ head of TV manufacturing, stated in a press launch. “We are honored to share in the adventure of exploring the God of War mythology in such a momentous way with Sony Pictures Television, PlayStation Productions, and Santa Monica Studio.”
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No bulletins had been made at present about particularly when to count on the present or who will star within the collection. I think about many chiseled actors with shaved heads (or who’re keen to shave) have already auditioned for the function of Kratos, the protagonist of the long-running franchise that began again in 2005 on the PlayStation 2.
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Just final week, the newest God of War sport—God of War: Ragnarök—gained six awards at The Game Awards 2022, together with Best Narrative and Best Audio Design. The man who performs Kratos within the new video games, Christopher Judge, additionally gained for finest efficiency, and ended up giving a speech that has already grow to be well-known on-line for its size and content material.