Spawn Video Game Gets Todd McFarlane's Seal Of Approval

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creator Todd McFarlane has provided some more insight into the long-awaited movie reboot at San Diego Comic-Con 2024, but has also provided an answer surrounding whether he'd ever be interested in a new video game involving the character, especially with Blumhouse recently moving into the gaming space. Blumhouse is currently developing the new movie adaptation, now retitled as , and a new script by Matt Mixon, Malcolm Spellman, and Scott Silver has recently been teased by McFarlane at SDCC, who called it a “” and “” R-rated take that remains true to his spirit with Jamie Foxx playing the lead role.

Now, in an interview with , McFarlane responded to the question of whether or not he wants another video game with an emphatic "" However, McFarlane has noted how he has "" until there's a launch that he considers to be big and meaningful enough. To do this, McFarlane stated it needed to be tied to either a movie or TV reboot to break out of the "" and get more "" with the brand, citing Robert Kirkman's as an example of a comic that saw a huge increase in brand recognition with the launch of AMC's TV series.

McFarlane went on to explain that once the movie is settled — which he hopes will be in the next few months — there will be a product line covering other areas, such as video games, as it will be easier to sell to fans who have been around forever, and then the newer audiences who are just discovering the character.

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This wouldn't be Spawn's first foray into the world of gaming, as the character had several games in the '90s and early 2000s across various platforms. This ranged from the SNES' in 1995, which featured side-scrolling beat 'em up gameplay and saw Spawn trying to save the lives of thirteen children from The Mad One, including his own stepdaughter, through to the 3D action-adventure hack and slash title on the