The live-action Horizon Zero Dawn series adapted from the game is now facing an unpleasant situation after its production was reportedly halted. This news emerged after many accusations were leveled at Steve Blackman who served as the project's showrunner .
Quoting a report from Rolling Stone on Friday July 5, 2024, Steve Blackman was dragged into allegations where he allegedly behaved inappropriately in his work environment, ranging from bullying, discrimination, toxic and manipulative behavior.
According to multiple sources in the report, the work environment Steve Blackman created was one of fear and distrust, leaving staff feeling they had to demonstrate unwavering loyalty to avoid losing their jobs.
It didn't stop there, Steve Blackman was also accused of making a number of comments that touched on the appearance and sexual orientation of staff members. On the other hand, PlayStation exclusive games have recently been heavily adapted into feature films or TV series.
Horizon Zero Dawn has entered production to be a live-action series on Netflix since 2022. Horizon Zero Dawn is a video game released in 2017 set in a post-apocalyptic world, where robotic beings called Machines rule the world. The story takes place in the 31st century after a cataclysmic event destroyed human civilization.
The remnants of humanity live in primitive tribal societies, living in harmony with nature and relying on ancient technology. In this game we are introduced to the character Aloy, a young woman from the Nora tribe who is considered an outsider.
Raised by a fellow outsider named Rost, Aloy is determined to discover the truth about her origins and the world around her. Horizon Zero Dawn's world features a vast open environment and stunning visuals, with ecosystems ranging from dense forests and towering mountains to barren deserts and frozen tundra.
Within it are a variety of robotic creatures that often resemble animals and dinosaurs. Aloy must use a variety of weapons and skills to survive and defeat the Machines, and uncover the hidden secrets behind the collapse of human civilization.
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