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Oct 10, 2024 · After a more than ten-year break, a new Shinobi game was announced by SEGA to be in development at The Game Awards in 2023. Now a movie adaptation may beat the new video game to the punch, with ...
- Lauren Rouse
Apr 29, 2016 · Veteran producer Marc Platt is partnering with Sega’s production arm Stories International to develop and produce a movie based on the popular video game franchise “Shinobi,” it was ...
A live-action feature film based on the video game Shinobi is officially in the works. Marc Platt, whose credits include the Broadway smash hit Wicked and movies like Bridge of Spies, Drive, Wanted, and Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, will produce.
Oct 8, 2024 · Another Sega video game franchise, Shinobi, is heading to the big screen, with Sam Hargrave directing for Universal. Ken Kobayashi ( Sunny, Move On ) is writing the screenplay adaptation of the ...
- Anthony D'alessandro
- Fruit Ninja
- Sly Cooper
- Asteroids
- Temple Run
- Mafia Wars
- Sega Properties
- Rollercoaster Tycoon
- Centipede
- Gran Turismo
- Metro 2033
Fruit Ninja is an Australian game on iPhone devices that requires swiping your finger across your screen to cut up fruit. The game is extremely popular, with over 1 billion downloads, and at one point it was the second most downloaded iOS app. With films based on phone apps like The Angry Birds Movies (2016), it's not too surprising that studios wo...
The Sly Cooper games are platform stealth adventures starring the anthropomorphic raccoon, Sly Cooper, the super intelligent turtle Bentley, and the muscular hippopotamus Murray. Sly is the most recent decendent in a long line of master thieves who pass down their various techniques in the family tome known as the "Thievius Raccoonus". The Coopers ...
Yes, the classic Asteroids (1979) Atari arcade game will become a full-length movie. It is a space shooter in which the player controls a spaceship and shoots at asteroids and the occasional UFO. The game was one of the first hits during the golden age of video games. Asteroidswill be a live-action film produced by Universal Studios. The script is ...
Another popular mobile app, Temple Run is a 3D endless running game. It is about an adventurer running through an ancient temple, dodging obstacles and being chased by three monkeys. A sequel was developed and released in 2013. The games have been downloaded over one billion times. New obstacles and power-ups were introduced and the three monkeys w...
Mafia Wars (2008) is a social networking game in which players control gangsters and build a mafia. They can fight and rob other players, as well as do jobs and missions to gain experience and other rewards. It was available on Facebook, and as an iPhone app, until it was shut down for good in 2016. Amazingly, this shuttered social networking game ...
Over 40 of Sega's games could be in the process of becoming movies, television shows, and digital series. This is a joint venture made by Sega and Hakuhodo DY called Stories International, with producer Evan Cholfin being the head of development and production. Some possible titles include the Sonic the Hedgehog, Streets of Rage, Virtua Fighter, an...
The RollerCoaster Tycoon games are simulations where the player builds and runs a theme park. The goal of the games is ostensibly to raise the park's rank and get more guests, but everyone knows the real goal has always been to find new and creative ways to kill the park's guests. What better bragging rights can you have then saying you killed 4,00...
A classic from the "Golden Age of Video Games," Centipede (1980) involves controlling a ship and shooting incoming centipedes, spiders, scorpions and fleas. The ship can only go to the left and the right at the bottom of the screen while the insects come closer and closer, a bit like in Space Invaders. It was followed up by the much less successful...
A racing game, Gran Turismo (Italian for "Grand Touring" or "Grand Tourer") is supposed to reflect the performance of cars. It features licensed reproductions of real-world automobiles. There was even a ceremony in which exhibitors had the opportunity to have their car become a driveable vehicle in a future version of Gran Turismo. The game began i...
The Metro 2033 (English language version released in 2010) game is a first-person action shooter based on a story of the same name by Dmitry Glukhovsky. It takes place in Moscow after a nuclear war. There is so much radiation in the air that survivors need to underground in the metro tunnels. If they go to the surface, they need to wear masks for p...
Apr 29, 2016 · Marc Platt and Adam Siegel will produce. ... (just like more than a few other video game storylines of the time) was pretty lightweight; Joe enters into a quest to rescue his kidnapped students ...
Apr 29, 2016 · Today we have word that another iconic video game is heading to the big screen, Sega's Shinobi. Producer Marc Platt is developing the adaptation with Stories International Inc., the production arm ...