Vampire Survivors goes Hollywood because of the announcement of an upcoming animated TV adaptation.
Developer poncle has confirmed that it is working with gaming consulting firm Robotic Teddy and media firm Story Kitchen to carry the hit arcade bullet hell recreation to the small display screen. Story Kitchen is helmed by names comparable to Dmitri Johnson (co-producer of the Sonic the Hedgehog movies), John Wick creator/author Derek Kolstad, and APA agent Mike Goldberg. There’s presently no different particulars about what the collection will entail, such because the solid or a premiere date.
“An important factor in Vampire Survivors is the story, so it is a dream come true to see what began as somewhat indie recreation I made on my weekends come to life as an animated TV present! It’s additionally nice to be partnering up with such skilled and gifted folks to make the present. I do surprise in the event that they’ve realised that there is not a single vampire in Vampire Survivors, although,” says Luca Galante, founding father of poncle in a press launch.
In case you’re tilting your head questioning how a pixelated arcade recreation could be translated right into a present, it is value nothing that Vampire Survivors has been delivered to life in animated kind earlier than. Its two expansions – Legacy of the Moonspell and the just lately launched Tides of the Foscari – each featured slick animated trailers, so these could possibly be reference factors for the way this collection could doubtlessly seem.
Vampire Survivors has been on fairly a roll because it launched to widespread acclaim final yr, scooping up a number of end-of-year awards and strolling away with a few BAFTA trophies this yr, together with profitable Finest Sport. You possibly can learn our evaluation of Vampire Survivors right here.