Sony’s reportedly looking to bring a God of War show to Amazon Prime

Amazon Prime Video is reportedly in talks with Sony to develop a live-action collection primarily based on the God of Struggle video games, in accordance with a report from Deadline.

The collection is predicted to be led by Mark Fergus and Hawk Otsby, the chief producers behind The Expanse, in addition to Rafe Judkins, the chief producer of The Wheel of Time. Sony Photos Tv and PlayStation Productions can even be concerned, Deadline says.

Particulars concerning the present’s premise are nonetheless sparse, but when the tv adaption does come to fruition, producers can have a whole lot of floor to cowl. God of Struggle’s elaborate Greek-inspired historical past — the place you play because the demigod Kratos — begins again in 2005 with the discharge of the primary recreation for PlayStation 2. The collection is now on its eighth installment, God of Struggle: Ragnarok, which is predicted someday this yr and has transitioned its setting into the Norse realm of Midgard.

Sony has struck a number of offers adapting a few of its hottest video games for TV and movie. And for those who have been trying to watch all of this new content material in a single place, you’re going to be disillusioned — every present is signed to a distinct streaming community, and its movies will air in theaters (a minimum of on the time of their preliminary launch). Sony most just lately signed off on a live-action remake of Twisted Steel on Peacock. There’s additionally the upcoming Ghost of Tsushima film from the identical director behind John Wick, an HBO-exclusive adaption of The Final of Us, and, after all, the newly-released Uncharted film starring Tom Holland — which bought fairly combined critiques.