John Wick Returns Officially After 3 Years

John Wick Returns Officially After 3 Years

After a three-year hiatus, the iconic action franchise is back with exciting developments for John Wick fans. Recently, during the PlayStation State of Play event, Lionsgate and Saber Interactive introduced the first look at a new John Wick video game. While the game remains untitled, the trailer has generated significant buzz among audiences eager for more content featuring the beloved character.

Official Unveiling of the John Wick Video Game

The trailer showcases stunning pre-rendered footage that captures the essence of the John Wick universe, a hallmark of Chad Stahelski’s direction. Fans are treated to exhilarating glimpses of John Wick, known for his formidable skills and distinct personality. The cinematic nature of the trailer promises a captivating gameplay experience.

Gameplay and Creative Involvement

It remains uncertain whether Keanu Reeves will reprise his role as the voice of John Wick. However, the trailer suggests his likeness will be included. Notably, Chad Stahelski, the franchise’s director, is involved in the game’s creative process. This connection ensures that the game will remain true to the franchise’s signature style.

  • Developer: Saber Interactive
  • Gameplay Features:
    • Distinct gun-fu combat system
    • Immersive driving experiences
    • Dynamic environments that feel authentic to the films
  • Setting: Takes place within the John Wick timeline, featuring both familiar and new characters.

Future of the John Wick Franchise

Beyond the video game, there are multiple projects in the John Wick universe. Although the spin-off film, *Ballerina*, did not meet box office expectations, Lionsgate is keen to expand the franchise. Upcoming projects include:

  • A spin-off film centered on Donnie Yen’s character, Caine.
  • An animated prequel that explores John Wick’s “impossible task” prior to the first film.
  • A confirmed future installment, *John Wick: Chapter 5*, which is still in the early planning stages.

Production for *Chapter 5* will commence after Stahelski finishes his commitments to the upcoming *Highlander* remake starring Henry Cavill.

The untitled John Wick video game currently lacks a release date, but fans are encouraged to stay tuned to Filmogaz.com for further updates. The return of John Wick promises thrilling new adventures in both gaming and film, ensuring that the franchise remains vibrant and engaging.