"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,

The Horizon Zero Dawn movie will follow the story of Aloy. Less is known about the Helldivers movie, which will presumably follow an intergalactic battle between humans and extraterrestrial foes. Neither projects have writers, directors, or cast members attached.

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 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.

Sony's CES 2025 press conference was huge on the entertainment front if you're a PlayStation fan. In a series of rapid-fire announcements, the company announced it was making an anime based on Ghost of Tsushima Legends,

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Sony announced this latest round of adaptations at its CES press conference this week. The new movies will be based on Helldivers and Horizon Zero Dawn. The former was a surprise hit last year, while the latter has been one of PlayStation’s most successful new franchises,

During Sony’s recent CES 2025 press conference, PlayStation Productions head Asad Qizilbash officially announced that Sony Pictures has started developing movie adaptations of Horizon Zero Dawn and Helldivers,