
20th Century Studios is jumping into the video game adaptation business.
In a competitive situation, 20th Century has picked up theatrical film rights to the popular game 99 Nights in the Forest, developed by Grandma’s Favourite Games and hosted on Roblox. It marks the first time the division is tackling a feature adaptation of a video game, which has emerged as a top source material for Hollywood movies and series, under Disney ownership.
No writer or director is attached at this stage nor are any producers involved. The game’s developers, Alec Kieft, Matthew Hufton, and Cameron Angland will serve as executive producers.
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99 Nights is an action-survival game where players must endure 99 nights in a haunted forest while attempting to rescue four lost children and fight the vicious creatures inhabiting the deep woods.
Not even a year old, the game
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