"They’ll just do a bad retelling of the games": PlayStation fans react to news of God of War and Horizon web series
In a fresh set of news, a few PlayStation games will be moving to the realm of television and streaming services. In fact, video games being converted into television shows and web series is nothing new and has been a rather common trend. However, the latest news showcases Sony's plans to follow the success it had with the recent Unchartered movie.
This news indicates that at least three IPs from PlayStation will be getting new releases under different production houses. The reported news points towards Horizon, God of War, and Gran Turismo. Horizon will be created by Netflix, while God of War will be produced by Amazon, as rumored previously. The details about Gran Turismo aren't clear as of yet, so fans will need to wait. Naturally, the gaming community quickly expressed their reactions to seeing their favorite games in a different light.
Since the news broke, the gaming community has been quite excited. Games like God of War have created a cult following, and it would be interesting to see the exciting storyline explained as a show. However, many fans have different opinions about how PlayStation will go ahead with its plans.
One fan believes that God of War should be turned into a movie instead of a series. The fan feels that the budget for a TV series will be much more limited, surely hampering the production quality. In general, God of War is perhaps the best PlayStation IP and a massive hit among fans.
One fan wants Horizon to follow a fresh timeline of events where it will show how the situation came to Zero Dawn (the first game). The fan also wants the series to show how humanity fell and what were the events that led to it.
In contrast, one Twitter user thinks that the TV series should follow Aloy and keep the
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