Video game adaptations have become mainstream. Regularly, movies and series based on video games are released. This trend seems unlikely to end in the future. MeinMMO lists all video games that are currently being adapted into films.
Adaptations and adaptations of well-known video games are now regularly announced and released. These include both film and series adaptations.
We list all movies and series based on video games that have been announced and are set to be released in the future. If possible, we provide you with the known release date, director, or showrunner.
The announced projects have been categorized, which you can jump to directly through the table of contents:
All video game adaptations that were released in 2025
In the following section, we list all video game adaptations that were released in 2025:
- Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 by Sam and Adam Deats (Release: 16.01.2025)
- Minecraft by Jared Hess (Release: 03.04.2025)
- Devil May Cry by Adi Shankar (Release: 03.04.2025)
- Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers by Shigeru Morikawa (Release: 04.04.2025)
- The Last of Us Season 2 by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann (Release: 13.04.2025 – 25.05.2025)
- Until Dawn by David F. Sandberg (Release: 24.04.2025)
- Twisted Metal Season 2 by Michael Jonathan Smith (US Release: 31.07.2025)
- Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 by Emma Tammi (Release: 04.12.2025)
- Fallout Season 2 by Graham Wagner and Geneva Robertson-Dworet (Release: 17.12.2025)
- The Exit 8 by Genki Kawamura (Release: 09.09.2025)
- Splinter Cell: Deathwatch (Release: 14.10.2025)
All video game adaptations set to release in 2026
In the following section, we list all video game adaptations that are expected to be released in 2026:
- Return to Silent Hill by Christophe Gans (released on 22.01.2026)
- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic (released on 02.04.2026)
- Devil May Cry, Season 2 by Adi Shankar (Release: 12. 05. 2026)
- Mortal Kombat 2 by Simon McQuoid (previous Release: 23.10.2025, postponed to 14.05.2026)
- Resident Evil by Zach Cregger (Release: 17.09.2026)
- Street Fighter by Kitao Sakurai (previous Release: 19.03.2026, postponed to 15 October 2026)
- The Angry Birds Movie 3 by John Rice (Release: 23.12.2026)
All video game adaptations expected to release in 2027 and beyond
In the following section, we list all video game adaptations that are expected to release in 2027 or beyond:
- Sonic The Hedgehog 4 (Release: 18.03.2027)
- The Legend of Zelda by Wes Ball (Release: 30.04.2027)
- A Minecraft Movie 2 by Jared Hess (22.07.2027)
All announced video game adaptations without a specific release date
In the following section, we list all video game adaptations that have been announced, but do not have a specific release date yet:
- Assassin’s Creed (Series)
- Battlefield
- Bendy and the Ink Machine
- Bioshock by Francis Lawrence
- Bloodborne (Animated Movie) by Seán McLoughlin (JackSepticEye)
- Call of Duty by Peter Berg
- Comix Zone
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2
- Days Gone
- Death Stranding
- Death Stranding Isolations
- Dead By Daylight
- Devil May Cry Season 3 (Animation)
- The Sims by Kate Herron
- Dredge
- Duke Nukem
- Elden Ring
- El Paso, Elsewhere
- Fallout Season 3
- Far Cry (Series) by FX
- Firewatch
- Gears of War by David Leitch
- Ghost of Tsushima by Chad Stahelski
- Ghost of Tsushima (Anime)
- God of War (Series)
- Gravity Rush by Anna Mastro
- Grow a Garden
- Helldivers
- Horizon Zero Dawn
- Iron Lung by Mark Fischbach (Markiplier)
- It Takes Two
- Jak and Daxter by Ruben Fleischer
- Just Cause by Ángel Manuel Soto
- Just Dance
- Martha is Dead
- Mass Effect (Series)
- Mega Man by Herny Joost and Ariel Schulman
- Metal Gear Solid by Jodran Vogt-Roberts
- Outlast
- OutRun by Michael Bay
- Pac-Man
- Phasmophobia
- Pokémon: Detective Pikachu 2
- Poppy Playtime
- Portal
- Rabbids
- Riders Republic
- Saints Row by F. Gary Gray
- Sifu
- Slime Rancher
- Space Channel 5
- Space Invaders
- Split Fiction by Jon M. Chu
- Stray
- Streets of Rage
- Talking Tom
- The House of the Dead by Paul W. S. Anderson
- The Last of Us Season 3
- The Mortuary Assistant by Jeremiah Kipp
- To the Moon
- Tomb Raider
- Uncharted 2
- Vampire Survivors
- Watch Dogs by Mathieu Turi
It should be noted in the last listing that many of the projects are still only in a concept phase, so some movies and series may never appear. A new season of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is coming soon: Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2 – The worst gang from Night City is coming, and I couldn’t be happier about it
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