The incredibly popularSplit Fictionmay soon be making the jump to the big screen, as a bidding war has broken out for the game’s movie rights, which would bring Mio and Zoe’s story to a much bigger audience.
Split Fictionfollows Mio and Zoe, two aspiring creators who are invited to test out a machine that can bring their ideas to life in a virtual environment. Unfortunately, they get stuck in the same pod, and their individual love of the fantasy and sci-fi genres merges into a new and deadly world that they must escape.
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Hazelight thinks they can do “way better” than Split Fiction.
Split Fiction already has anexcellent concept for a film, and a big-screen adaptation seems to already be on the cards.Varietyhas reported that Split Fiction developer Hazelight Studios is working with media company Story Kitchen to prepare a cast and creative team for a movie, as Hollywood studios are fighting for the rights to produce it.
Hollywood Is Dying To Make A Split Fiction Movie
The same team that is allegedly preparing theSplit Fiction projectis also the one behind theIt Takes Twoadaptation thatAmazonis producing. This suggests that it won’t be long until a company snags the rights to Split Fiction and cameras start rolling.
Split Fiction is tailor-made for a movie adaptation. It has a fantastic story, great characters, and tons of amazing locations and set pieces. Sure, big chunks will have to be cut, but that happens with every video game-to-screen adaptation.
Even if the movie rights are snagged tomorrow, it will still be a few years until Split Fiction is finally released in cinemas or to streaming services.Making movies takes time, and hopefully, Hollywood won’t have buyers remorse after the excitement around the game dies down and people move on to something else.
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The content creators who managed to pull of the feat are getting an invite to Hazelight Studios.
