Fans of the John Wick franchise now have an official reason to be excited. Saber Interactive has confirmed the development of a new AAA John Wick game for PlayStation 5, collaborating closely with Keanu Reeves, director Chad Stahelski, and Lionsgate.
The studio says the game will deliver an immersive action experience set within the John Wick timeline, featuring cinematic environments, signature combat, and original storytelling.
The announcement, shared with the PlayStation community, highlights the studio's focus on creating a game that blends the intensity of the films with interactive gameplay. While the official title remains under wraps, Saber Interactive has revealed that the John Wick game is expected to release sometime in 2026, giving fans plenty to look forward to.
According toSaber Interactive, the game will explore a significant period in John Wick's life. The story is being developed in collaboration with Chad Stahelski and Lionsgate to ensure authenticity and continuity with the franchise.
Players will encounter familiar characters from the films alongside entirely new characters created for the game.
The studio emphasises that the narrative is original and fully integrated into the gameplay experience. Players can expect missions and sequences that expand on the John Wick universe while maintaining the tone and style fans know from the films.
Saber Interactive has confirmed that the game will feature the franchise's signature 'gun-fu' combat style, combining hand-to-hand fighting with gun-play in cinematic sequences.
Driving sequences and highly choreographed action scenes will also be included, reflecting the dynamic and intense action that defines the John Wick films.
The development team is building a distinct combat system from the ground up to faithfully replicate the style and flow of the movies.
This includes careful attention to camera work, environmental interactions, and the pacing of fights to ensure players feel immersed in the high-stakes world of John Wick.
Source: International Business Times UK
