The Long Dark releases this week, and by superb coincidence, we now have some movies about it.
The Long Dark is a crowd-funded survival sport set within the frozen north of Canada within the wake of a geomagnetic apocalypse, from a team with some impressive credits to their names.
It raised over $250,000 on Kickstarter again in 2013 and sold 250,000 units in the first four months of its early entry launch regardless of being function incomplete, constructing to 1.three million gross sales over the subsequent few years.
Now with its narrative marketing campaign in place alongside the survival sandbox, The Long Dark releases in full this week for PC, PS4 and Xbox One, and developer Hinterland has produced not one however two trailers to mark the event.
The Make it Right – Wintermute release trailer is fairly good however for the needs of main into the second half of the article let’s take a look at the reside motion one, Elegy, as an alternative.
If that made you surprise about the opportunity of a film based mostly on The Long Dark, you’re in luck. The Hollywood Reporter has phrase Jeremy Bolt, the producer behind Resident Evil and most of Paul W. S. Anderson’s movies, is on board to develop simply that.
Apparently Bolt reached out to Hinterland after changing into a fan of the survival sim, however inventive director Ralph van Lierop has all the time meant for The Long Dark to “span multiple mediums, exploiting the storytelling potential of each form”.
“Partnering with Jeremy on this project is the first step in achieving that vision of true cross-platform storytelling in the world of The Long Dark,” he stated.
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