PlayStation’s Gravity Rush is getting a film adaptation, too

One other PlayStation game is being tailored right into a characteristic movie. Deadline has reported that Workforce Gravity’s Gravity Rush is ready for the silver display as properly, with a script from Emily Jerome (Panopticon) and directed by Anna Mastro (Secret Society of Second Born Royals).

Launched in 2012 for the PlayStation Vita, Gravity Rush is an action-adventure title the place the sport’s protagonist, Kat, has the flexibility to make use of completely different types of gravity to struggle monsters and discover town of Hekseville, together with flight and strolling on partitions. It opened to optimistic critiques and bought 200,000 international models by August of the identical yr. 

Workforce Gravity was an extension of Sony’s Japan Studio, which closed in 2021 following a workers exodus. Japan Studio was based in 1993 and developed titles resembling Ico and Shadow of the Colossus. The studio’s closing recreation was 2017’s Gravity Rush 2.  

The Gravity Rush movie is being developed through Sony’s PlayStation Productions and Ridley Scott’s manufacturing firm Scott Free. PlayStation Productions was made explicitly to adapt Sony’s first occasion titles into movie and TV, with its first launch being Uncharted earlier this yr. 

Information of the Gravity Rush movie comes days following the announcement that Sony Bend’s 2019 recreation, Days Gone, could be made into a movie starring Outlander’s Sam Heughan. This additionally comes simply as a latest HBO sizzle reel supplied a primary take a look at the incoming adaptation of Naughty Canine’s The Final of Us.