2022 Horror Hit "Barbarian" to Get Video Game Adaptation from Diversion3 Entertainment

Diversion3 Entertainment to develop a single-player, narrative-driven game branching from the movie's characters and situations, release date yet to be announced.

• Diversion3 Entertainment, the company responsible for the Friday the 13th and Evil Dead games, has announced its partnership with New Regency, the production company of the horror hit 'Barbarian', to create a video game adaptation of the movie.
• The game, unlike Diversion3's previous multiplayer projects, will be a single-player, narrative-based title that will expand on the settings, characters and creatures of 'Barbarian'.
• The horror movie 'Barbarian', which tells the story of a young woman who shares a rental with a stranger, only to uncover a terrifying secret, was one of 2022's most memorable films.
• Tim Hesse, Executive Producer of Diversion3 Entertainment, indicated enthusiasm about the creative opportunities presented by the 'Barbarian' universe, looking forward to exploring themes further in the video game adaptation.
• Although the release date for the 'Barbarian' video game has not been announced, it will be produced for PCs and consoles.

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