Sony Interactive Entertainment has not yet formalized the thing, but the financial analyst David Gibson is formal: Horizon, God of War and Gran Turismo will each be the subject of a television series. It was boss Jim Ryan who reportedly announced the news during a question-and-answer session as part of the recent Business Segment Briefings 2022 of Sony Corporation, and some agreements have even already been concluded. Thus, Horizon would land on Netflix while Amazon Prime Video would recover God of War.
Sony IR – 3 positives in the presentation 1) Horizon (Netflix), God of War (Amazon) and Gran Turismo in TV development 2) 2 live service games coming in FY3/23 are not Destiny and 3) PC gaming revenues will surge 3.8 x in FY3/23 (which I think relates to live service games) #sony
— David Gibson (@gibbogame) May 26, 2022
Precisely, concerning the adventures of Kratos, these revelations echo the rumor launched by Deadline last March. Indeed, our colleagues had revealed the existence of talks between PlayStation Productions and the platform of Jeff Bezos, and affirmed that the producers Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby were already discussing with the showrunner of The Wheel of TimeRafe Judkins.
always according to DeadlineGran Turismo, the famous car simulation from Polyphony Digital, should not be entitled to a TV series but rather to a cinematographic adaptation, with Neill Blomkamp (Elysium, District 9) to the realization. The scenario would be locked in a double tower in a safe and the project only at its beginnings. After the approximately 400 million dollars in revenue with the Uncharted film, PlayStation Productions naturally hopes to do as well by bringing Gran Turismo to the big screen.
Sony Turning PlayStation’s ‘Gran Turismo’ Into Movie; Neill Blomkamp Eyed To Direct https://t.co/CyNkwt3yqS
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) May 26, 2022
In the meantime, let’s not forget that The Last of Us (HBO) will also be available as a television series, just like Twisted Metal (Peacock). Ghost of Tsushima, he will try to win in dark rooms.
