"We are excited to announce we are working with Sony Pictures on developing a film adaptation of our amazingly popular PlayStation game Helldivers 2," said Asad Qizilbash, head of PlayStation Productions,

Sony seems determined to turn every PlayStation game in its library into a movie or TV show — and it has continued that push by announcing that it’s developing live-action movies based on Horizon Zero Dawn and Helldivers 2.

Helldivers 2, from developer Arrowhead, is of course heavily inspired by cult classic sci-fi movie Starship Troopers. It sees soldiers of the future struggle to defend a fascist Super Earth regime against alien robots called Automatons and bugs called Terminids all the while preaching "Managed Democracy."

Sony has announced live-action movies based on its Helldivers and Horizon franchises, as well as a Ghost of Tsushima anime adaptation.

Sony has big Hollywood plans for its hit gaming franchises. The PlayStation 5 maker announced a series of new movie spin-offs at CES 2025 this week, including movie versions of Helldivers 2 and Horizon Zero Dawn,

Finally, Ghost of Tsushima, Sony’s Edo-period samurai game, is being turned into an anime TV series by Aniplex, the studio behind anime including Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Solo Leveling, and Sword Art Online, for the Crunchyroll anime streaming service.

A Ghost of Tsushima anime as well as films based on Helldivers 2 and Horizon Zero Dawn were confirmed at CES 2025.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Helldivers 2' and 'Horizon Zero Dawn' will be getting movie adaptations. The former sci-fi shooter – which was developed by Arrowhead Game Studios – will make its way to the silver screen, with Sony Productions and Sony Pictures collaborating on the project.

While Arrowhead Game Studios' Helldivers 2 already borrows elements from various sci-fi movies like Starship Troopers and Aliens, Sony aims for the game to carve its path on the b