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- The highly-anticipated John Wick video game, titled Untitled John Wick Game, is being developed by Saber Interactive in collaboration with Lionsgate and under the supervision of Chad Stahelski.
- The game will be a third-person action-adventure featuring John Wicks signature gun-fu combat, with each fight sequence designed to resemble meticulously choreographed scenes.
- Set as a prequel, the single-player experience will explore John Wicks years of service before his brief retirement, and will feature appearances from familiar characters as well as new ones created specifically for the project.
- Untitled John Wick Game is confirmed for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, though an official release date has not been announced yet.
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One of the standout announcements at the State of Play event was the John Wick video game, developed by Saber Interactive (Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2) in collaboration with Lionsgate. The debut trailer showcases a neo-noir atmosphere complete with heavy rain, neon lights, and a realistic rendering of Keanu Reeves as John Wick. Under the supervision of Chad Stahelski, director of the John Wick films, Reeves reprises the iconic role, capturing the character’s detached demeanor, look, and mannerisms. The game is a third-person action-adventure featuring John Wick’s signature “gun-fu” combat, with each fight sequence designed to resemble meticulously choreographed scenes. According to Lionsgate CEO Matthew Karch, Saber Interactive is developing the game. Titled Untitled John Wick Game, the single-player experience serves as a prequel, exploring John Wick’s years of service before his brief retirement—prior to the “Impossible Task”. The game features appearances from familiar characters, as well as new ones created specifically for the project. Untitled John Wick Game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
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The John Wick franchise launched in 2014 and has grossed over \$1 billion across four films, the Continental TV series, and a fifth film currently in production starring Reeves and Stahelski. Saber Interactive, also known for developing Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, promises intense action and a deep dive into the John Wick lore, including locations like The Continental, known characters, and new faces. While an official release date has not been announced, Untitled John Wick Game is confirmed for release on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
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