Story Kitchen, the movie and TV firm behind recreation variations like Sonic the Hedgehog and Tomb Raider, has teamed up with Swedish developer MoonHood Studios to adapt the critically acclaimed darkish fantasy recreation The Midnight Stroll for movie and TV.
Launched final month to widespread acclaim, The Midnight Stroll is a handcrafted claymation world of shadow and sorrow, a mysterious determine generally known as The Burnt One should journey via 5 haunting tales of fireplace and darkness—guided solely by the flickering flame of a misplaced lantern creature named Potboy.
The sport is out there on PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR2, and PC by way of Steam.
Critics have hailed the sport as one of the crucial visually distinctive and emotionally resonant indie titles of the 12 months: 9.5/10 – DualShockers; 9/10 – IGN; 4/5 – The Gamer; and 4/5 – ComicBook.com.
The creators of The Midnight Stroll: Klaus Lyngeled and Olov Redmalm.
“The moment we saw The Midnight Walk, we knew it was something special,” stated Dmitri M. Johnson and Mike Goldberg, cofounders of Story Kitchen, in an announcement. “Its world is hauntingly beautiful, its story emotionally raw, and its craftsmanship absolutely next-level. We’re thrilled to help bring MoonHood’s vision to an even broader audience.”
MoonHood Studios, based by acclaimed creators Klaus Lyngeled and Olov Redmalm, has made a reputation for itself by marrying tactile artistry with deep, narrative-driven design.
“Our team poured heart and soul into The Midnight Walk,” stated Lyngeled and Redmalm, in an announcement. “To see that story now step into the world of film and television with a partner like Story Kitchen is a dream come true. We can’t wait for audiences to experience it in a whole new light.”
The producers are at present assembly with writers, and the mission is at present in early growth. Story Kitchen has labored on variations together with Tomb Raider, Simply Trigger, Sonic the Hedghog, It Takes Two and Shinobi.
Story Kitchen holds a tv first-look deal at Amazon MGM Studios and an animated movie first-look deal at DreamWorks Animation.
MoonHood is an unbiased recreation studio primarily based in Gothenburg, Sweden, recognized for its distinctive mix of handcrafted visuals and emotional storytelling.
