“The only people who are not involved are creators,” says Strange Wisher Life is Strange

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Amazon announcement about life is a strange television adaptation prompted the original game writer, Christian Divine comment that “the only people are not involved in the creators.”

Divine served as the main writer in the life of IS Strange, who was created by the French studio, not a nod in 2015. The narrative adventure fired at a toasty answer and won the true audience of fans, which prompted Boska to return to the continuation of the game in 2019.

But it was not mentioned for the divine or anyone who worked on the original game in the announcement of Amazon last week, which instead noticed that the adaptation would be produced by Square Enix, publisher and owner of rights, is a strange franchise, as well as Luckychaap, Film and Production company company “Specifications in Franchise ™-Adaping Video Games they.” Non-traditional “IPS in the film and television.”

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Indeed, Amazon’s life is a strange television series press release He does not mention the fact that he does not nod, despite discussing the favorite by fans of Studio Max and Chloe and beloved surroundings Arcadia Bay. Instead, the release spends most of the time in the involvement of the end of Charlie Covell in the world as a creator and showrunner.

Divine’s comment apparently confirms that he is not involved in the adaptation at all, and the writer is not the only previous life he will record. “Seeing the game created by @dontnod_Michel, @raoulbet, Jean-Luc Cano and our band @dontnod_ent becoming a program is an amazing honor!” Do not nodj the executive manufacturer of studio Luc Baghadoust wrote Separately in social media, emphasizing other key creations behind life is strange.

Although a straightforward message, the fact that Baghadoreust decided to clearly emphasize more people responsible for the original game, raised several eyebrows among fans, after the lack of confirmation towards Hin by Amazon and Square Enix. (Despite the designation, nor the artistic director of Michel Koch, Ania Life Is Strange, Raoul Barbet, he has commented so far.

On the one hand, Don’t How, and Publisher Square Enix parted quite publicly after launching Life Is Strange 2, and the former team was restoring because they did not nod to Montreal to work on similar lost records: Bloom & Rage. Square Enix, who was always the owner of the life of IS Strange IP, meanwhile he continued a franchise with many games developed by Deck Nine Games, to mixed success.

But despite the fact that the original life is strange, that he is ten years elderly and do not nod for a long time after the back, many fans commented on the lack of commitment or mention of franchise creators as strange or discouraging.

“When it comes to adaptation of narrative -based games, someone of the game creator should be there,” wrote Life is Strange Fan RedditIn the long thread of opinions caused by Divine post. “If not as a writer, at least as a consultant.”

“I agree with this principle,” added another fan, Edenh333. “The creators of adaptation should talk to the original creators, if possible to get an insight into the project. But usually Hollywood does not do it, and this is not necessarily a death for the project.

“I don’t remember that the original Fallout creators were part of the Fallout television program, which turned out to be amazing,” Magnusgallant23 argued. “Both are Amazon MGM studies.”

“This series will piss off people regardless of this,” summed up the fourth fan, Alihou. “If there is one thing that I noticed with this base, they complain quickly. They are very caring for this property, and even slight deviations in history will gain a negative reaction.”

Life is Strange TV Serial Amamon Life is page to carefully track the events of the original game, although the fans were wondering how adaptation will cope with the game in the style of choosing your own, and especially many endings.

“Over the years, so many people asked us to create life are strange television programs,” said the bosses of Square Enix Enemary Studios, Jon Brooke and Lee Singleton last week, “and we are very cheerful that he finally cooperates with Amazon Mgm Studios, which we trust, they will do an amazing job, introducing our universe.”

Tom Phillips is the editor of Ign. You can reach Tom at tom_phillips@ign.com or find him on BlueSky @tomphillipseg.bsky.Social

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