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Wheel of Time Sets Animated Series, Films and Game in New Partnership Led by Arcane Producer Thomas Vu

The new animated projects have no attached distributors or announced dates.

Overview

  • Iwot Studios partnered with Thomas Vu and Anthony Borquez’s Initiate Entertainment to develop an animated TV series, animated feature films and a PC/mobile game based on The Wheel of Time.
  • The animation is aimed at younger audiences, while the game is designed to broaden the franchise’s reach across platforms and engage players worldwide.
  • Iwot says the Vu-led slate is distinct from previously announced efforts, including 3D feature The White Tower, Kari Skogland’s live-action Age of Legends and an open-world AAA RPG at iwot Games Montréal.
  • No streamers, distributors or release windows have been set for the animated projects.
  • Iwot provided a proof-of-concept rendering of Rand al’Thor tied to the new slate, published first by Variety.