#Syberia franchise to obtain animated sequence adaptation – Destructoid
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Syberia franchise to obtain animated sequence adaptation – Destructoid
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Cult journey story Syberia is being tailored into a brand new animated sequence — The announcement was made by recreation writer Microids and manufacturing firm WHAT THE PROD, who will work collectively to see Benoit Sokal’s tales of exploration and thriller dropped at life in a complete new medium.
Whereas particulars are slim presently, the animated sequence is predicted to be a direct adaptation of the long-running journey sequence, that started in 1999 with the discharge of PC journey Amerzone, itself an adaptation of Sokal’s 1986 comic-book sequence of the identical identify. In 2002, the primary Syberia recreation was launched for PC, PS2, and Xbox, following the escapades of explorer Kate Walker, as she journeys throughout Europe and into Russia in a story of thriller and self-realization.
These releases had been then adopted by three sequels, which additional depict Walker’s odyssey as she delves into unexplored terrain and forgotten civilizations. Sadly, Sokal would move in 2021, in the course of the improvement of the newest entry Syberia: The World Earlier than, however this animated sequence is hopeful of introducing a complete new technology of followers to their world and characters.
“My husband would have been honored to witness his work being developed as an animated sequence,” mentioned Martine Sokal of the brand new venture. “With Syberia, he created a magical and out-of-time world and I’m glad it can attain a brand new viewers with this new adaptation.”
The brand new sequence producers spoke of their drive to ship a high-quality, genuine sequence that can please followers and newcomers, citing the critically acclaimed adaptation Arcane: A League of Legends Story as the usual that they wish to obtain.
“20 years after the discharge of the primary episode of Syberia, our ambition is to craft an animated sequence impressed by the sport’s unbelievable universe, talking to the followers in addition to newcomers due to a contemporary writing model paying tribute to those best dystopian and uchronic masterpieces,” mentioned WHAT THE PROD President Ashargin Poire. “The artwork course, the kind and high quality of animation will assure a mind-blowing expertise midway between actuality and fantasy.”
The Syberia animated sequence is in pre-production. A launch window was not introduced.
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