Chernin Entertainment Lands Film and TV Rights to Arc Raiders and The Finals
Chernin Entertainment will lead production on adaptations of Embark Studios' Arc Raiders and The Finals after a competitive bidding process.
Chernin Entertainment, a division of The North Road Company, has acquired the film and television adaptation rights to Embark Studios' games Arc Raiders and The Finals. The deal was first reported by Variety, which noted that multiple studios competed for the rights alongside Chernin.
Under the agreement, Chernin Entertainment will serve as lead producer on any future adaptations based on the two titles, according to Variety.
Extraction shooters with established audiences
Both games are already commercially established. Arc Raiders surpassed 16 million sales prior to the deal, while The Finals has built its own following as a free-to-play multiplayer shooter from the Stockholm-based studio.
The adaptation rights were pursued by several parties, but Chernin secured the deal. No release dates, platforms or creative teams for the projects were announced.
Quick answers
Who acquired the film and TV rights to Arc Raiders and The Finals?
Chernin Entertainment, a division of The North Road Company, acquired the adaptation rights to both games.
Will Chernin Entertainment produce the adaptations?
Chernin Entertainment will serve as lead producer on any future adaptations based on Arc Raiders and The Finals.
When will the Arc Raiders or The Finals movie or TV show be released?
No release dates or production timelines have been announced.