Hazelight Studios and videogame developer Hazelight Studios are teaming up Sonic The HedgehogDmitri Johnson, co-producer and his dj2 Entertainment will bring this production to youIt Takes TwoTo screen.
The game was played by two players and won the Game of the Year prize at The Game Awards. It follows Cody and May, a married couple who struggle to maintain their marriage for their daughter. They’re transformed into magical dolls and must navigate their hardest issues and insecurities, with the help of an anthropomorphic couples’ therapy book named Dr. Hakim. To rekindle their love, they travel through the fantastical worlds of their everyday home.
The project has not yet been assigned a network or studio, but SThe Hedgehog: onic writers Pat Casey and Josh Miller, who will return to pen the film’s upcoming sequel alongside John Whittington, will adapt the video game.
This video game is fromThe Way OutJosef Fares is the creator of Hazelight Studio and was also its founder.
“Creating the world and story in It Takes Two was so much fun for me and the team. Since it has a strong narrative with many crazy characters and just as crazy co-op action moments, the potential is huge for a great adaption to film or television,”Fares
“The reception of It Takes Two has been absolutely stellar from press and players alike,” said Hazelight Studio Manager, Oskar Wolontis. “We’re very excited for the opportunity to expand this beloved IP beyond gaming, for both old and new fans to appreciate.”
Johnson is also the CEO and Founder for dj2 entertainment: “dj2 is honored to partner with Josef, Oskar, and the incredible team at Hazelight Studios on the linear media adaptation of It Takes Two. Just like the rest of the gaming world, we fell head-over-heels in love with Cody, May, Rose, Dr. Hakim and the imaginative fantasy universe Hazelight have created, and can’t wait to bring these characters -and this world- to life on the big and small screen.”
It takes twoThe 2021 Game Awards also awarded the Best Multiplayer Game (and Best Family Game) prizes.
Variety first reported the news.