Introduced throughout Opening Evening Reside, Amazon’s Secret Degree grownup animation anthology collection from the individuals behind Netflix’s Love Demise + Robots stole the present with its eye-catching trailer filled with online game diversifications. However one quick flew underneath the radar — and it seems to be prefer it stars one of the fashionable actors on earth.
The glimpse and also you’ll miss it take a look at the Armored Core animation that’s part of the Secret Degree anthology collection features a snapshot of a personality that appears quite a bit like The Matrix and John Wick star Keanu Reeves. Test it out:
If that’s not Keanu Reeves, then I anticipate his agent can be on the telephone to Amazon very first thing within the morning demanding a royalty cost. Certainly that is actually Keanu Reeves — the face is immediately recognisable.
Reeves, in fact, is not any stranger to the world of video video games. Most lately he starred in CD Projekt’s 2020 motion RPG Cyberpunk 2077 as Johnny Silverhand. Now, in a shock transfer, he’s turned his consideration to FromSoftware’s Armored Core, which, whereas a well-liked collection, will not be thought-about one of many larger online game franchises round. However then, there are different shocking entries on the Secret Degree anthology record. No-one was anticipating an animation for Unreal Match, for instance, or Spelunky, however right here we’re.
Secret Degree may have 15 episodes primarily based on numerous video video games. Right here’s the record:
PlayStation StudiosSifuWarhammer 40,000Unreal TournamentNew World: AeternumDungeons & DragonsThe Outer Worlds 2Pac-ManHonor of KingsArmored CoreMega ManExodusSpelunkyCrossfireConcord
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A phrase on the Warhammer 40,000 animation: Video games Workshop has confirmed it’s “impressed” by the upcoming online game Area Marine 2, which is due out in September. It stars “Titus and the boys” in animated motion, which is actually one thing for Warhammer 40,000 followers to get enthusiastic about.
The 15-episode Secret Degree collection premieres December 10. For extra, try every part introduced at Opening Evening Reside.
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