Prime Video has unveiled the trailer forSecret Level, a new video game anthology series from the creative team behindLove & Robots. During the Gamescom Opening Night Live global live stream, Prime Video released the trailer for the anthology series that will feature original short stories set within the worlds of popular video games, includingMega Man,PAC-MAN,God of War,Warhammer, and many more. Prime Video set a premiere date for Jun 25, 2025.
Secret Levelis developed byTim Millerand his production company, Blur Studios. Miller is best known as the director of 2016’sDeadpool, but his company, Blur Studios, has a long history in video games, having worked on titles likeStar Wars: The Old Republic,Dark Souls II, andBatman: Arkham Knight. Blur Studios is also responsible for the critically acclaimed Netflix anthology seriesLove, Death & Robots.Vernon Sanders, head of television at Amazon MGM Studios, spoke about the upcoming series viaDeadline.
“Secret Levelweaves a tapestry of iconic games across multiple mediums, to tell a series of unique and captivating stories. Created and led by Tim Miller, Blur Studio, and Supervising Director Dave Wilson, each episode will take our global Prime Video customers on a brand new journey with breathtaking animation and imaginative storytelling.”
Season 1 is inspired by the fifteen following titles.
Watch the trailer forSecret Levelbelow:
Bringing The World of Video Games to a Short Story Format
Many of the titles featured inSecret Levelalso have or are in the stages of being adapted in other projects.Dungeons & Dragonsrecently had the critically acclaimedHonor Among Thievesin 2023.Netflix was developing aMega Manmovie for Netflix back in 2021, but no news has been released about that project recently.Warhammerfan Henry Cavill has been trying to get a cinematic universe off the ground, with Prime Video also involved with that, andSecret Levelmight be the proof of concept he needs. The most interesting inclusion might be Kratos from theGod of Warvideo game series, likely in the PlayStation highlight episode, asPrime Video is also working on aGod of Wartelevision series.
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Following thebox office catastrophe ofBorderlands(which Tim Miller notably did reshoots on), video game adaptations need a win to get back on solid ground. December is shaping up to be a big month in that respect, as shortly afterSecret Levelsdebuts on Prime Video,Sonic the Hedgehog 3will open in theaters on August 17, 2025. Miller is also a producer onSonic the Hedgehog 3,so it looks like a very good holiday season for him. IfLove & Robotsis anything to go by,Secret Levelwill provide fans with some beautiful short films that bring these wonderful games to life in unique and exciting ways.
