Elliot Page's Pageboy Productions is adapting Quantic Dream's Beyond: Two Souls into a television series.
According to Deadline, Pageboy Productions secured the rights from Quantic Dream, aiming to translate the game's nonlinear narrative into a compelling TV show. The project is in its early stages, with casting and release dates yet to be announced.
Page described his experience filming the game as "one of the most challenging and fulfilling acting experiences" of his career, highlighting the story's emotional depth as a strong foundation for the adaptation. He emphasized the intention to create a unique vision that resonates with both existing fans and new audiences.
Matt Jordan Smitt, head of development and production at Pageboy, stated their commitment to honoring the game's legacy while incorporating fresh perspectives. He noted the importance of exploring themes of survival and the impact of pivotal decisions.
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Originally released for PlayStation 3 in 2013, Beyond: Two Souls, directed by David Cage, follows Jodie Holmes, a young woman with psychic abilities connected to a spirit named Aiden. The game, known for its nonlinear storyline and star-studded cast including Page and Willem Dafoe, later saw releases on PlayStation 4 (2015) and PC (2019).
David Cage confirmed his collaboration with Page on the TV series, though the specifics of his involvement remain undisclosed. He expressed his excitement about working with Page again, praising his performance and confidence in his ability to bring a unique vision to the television adaptation. He highlighted the game's emotional impact on millions of players as a testament to the story's power.
While the Beyond: Two Souls TV series is still some time away, IGN's original review of the game is available here, along with all of our Quantic Dream game reviews here.
