Ubisoft could have prematurely revealed FX’s TV adaptation of Far Cry

A put up on Ubisoft’s information web page reportedly introduced that FX is engaged on a TV present adaptation of the Far Cry franchise. The page has since been taken down and coming into the web site redirects to Ubisoft’s touchdown web page for firm information. Nonetheless, several Redditors have been circulating what they noticed within the press launch.

In accordance with the alleged Ubisoft put up, the Far Cry franchise adaptation might be an “anthology drama” the place “every season might be set in a brand new world with a unique solid of characters following the online game franchise’s signature standalone storytelling format.” The sequence is reportedly being co-created by Rob Mac, identified for creating and starring in It is All the time Sunny in Philadelphia, and Noah Hawley, who created Fargo and Legion for FX. The leaked launch supposedly detailed that Hawley will function the showrunner for the sequence, whereas additionally filling the position of govt producer together with Mac. A number of manufacturing studios have reportedly joined the challenge, together with Ubisoft Movie & Tv, which is engaged on different online game diversifications for the Murderer’s Creed and Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell franchises.

Whereas FX hasn’t confirmed something formally, the leaked solid and crew may very well be an indication of the subsequent massive hit on the earth of video video games tailored into TV. The latest success of Fallout and The Last of Us signifies a wholesome urge for food from viewers and Hawley’s earlier expertise may very well be an applicable match for the Far Cry franchise’s uncooked, however darkly comedic model.