System Shock TV adaptation will be helmed by writer of last year’s Mortal Kombat movie

Last October brought the new that LookingGlass Technologies’ cult-classic 1994 sci-fi horror System Shock was to be the latest entry in a rapidly ballooning list of video games getting the live-action TV adaptation treatment – and it’s now been revealed that Greg Russo, writer of last year’s Mortal Kombat movie, will be handling its transition to television.

The show – which will retell the story of the Citadel space station and its rogue AI, SHODAN – is a collaboration between Nightdive Studios, which currently holds the System Shock license, and Binge.com, an “immersive streaming platform created for the gaming universe”.

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Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2022-01-28-system-shock-tv-adaptation-will-be-helmed-by-writer-of-last-years-mortal-kombat-movie

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