The historic graphic adventure saga Broken Sword will finally have its film adaptation, as confirmed by Variety.
The project is already in development and will feature the direct involvement of Charles Cecil, creator of the franchiseand founder of Revolution Software, who will work as the film's producer.
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Who will write the Broken Sword movie
The script will be written by Evan Spiliotopoulos, known for works such as the live-action version of Beauty and the Beast and the spin-off of G.I. Joe: Snake Eyes.
For now, the production does not yet have a confirmed director. It has also not been revealed which specific game from the saga will serve as the main basis for the adaptation.
What the Broken Sword saga is about
Broken Sword is one of the most important franchises within the graphic adventure genre.
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The story follows an American lawyer and a French journalist who investigate conspiracies, murders, and international mysteries. The saga gained worldwide recognition for its narrative, dialogues, and classic point-and-click puzzles.
What the producers said about the adaptation
The film will be developed by the production company Story Kitchen, specialized in video game adaptations.
The main focus is on comfort.
Its founders, Dmitri M. Johnson and Michael Lawrence Goldberg, stated that they aim to respect the original essence of the franchise.
“Our job is not to adapt a game into a movie, but to translate a world built over three decades into the medium it deserves,” they noted.
Charles Cecil tries again to bring Broken Sword to the big screen
This is not the first time Charles Cecil has attempted to turn the saga into a film. In the late 2000s, he had discussions with various studios, although the project never progressed.
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The new surge of video game adaptations in cinema and streaming has reopened the door to realize the idea.
Story Kitchen is working on more gamer adaptations
The production company is currently developing films and series based on video games such as Split Fiction, Sleeping Dogs, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
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Additionally, Story Kitchen has participated in projects related to Sonic the Hedgehog and the animated series Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft for Netflix.
The company has become one of the most active studios within the boom of video game adaptations.
