SEGA exploring ATLUS live-action TV and movie adaptations

"SEGA and ATLUS are working to bring these stories and worlds to life through new mediums and for new audiences."

SEGA is exploring potential live-action TV and movie adaptations for games developed by ATLUS with various studios and producers, the company announced.

Speaking to IGN, SEGA’s head of entertainment productions film and TV Toru Nakahara said, “ATLUS’ worlds are filled with high drama, cutting-edge style and compelling characters. Stories like those from the Persona franchise really resonate with our fans and we see an opportunity to expand the lore like no one has seen—or played—before.”

Nakahara, who is also the lead producer on the live-action Sonic the Hedgehog movies and Sonic Prime TV series, added, “Together, SEGA and ATLUS are working to bring these stories and worlds to life through new mediums and for new audiences.”

Further details were not announced.