The moment is finally here: yesterday, Dec. 10, 2024, Secret Level debuted on Prime Video, and we’re not getting any more excited!
This new animated anthology series, created by the geniuses behing Love, Death + Robots, promises to be an explosive cocktail of stories and worlds inspired by video games. If you like titles like God of War, Mega Man or Dungeons & Dragons, then get ready for binge-watching (and don’t say we didn’t warn you).
what is secret level?
Think of it as an experience that combines gaming and animation on another level.
Each episode of Secret Level is a window into a different universe, with 15 stories set in worlds you know and love. From the mythical Dungeons of Warhammer 40,000 to the pixels of Pac-Man and the futuristic strategy of Armored Core, this series aims to excite and surprise.
The series has been described as a unique journey through video game worlds, and we could not agree more. The artistic touch of Tim Mille (yes, that’s right, the record of Deadpool) and his team ensures that each episode is visually spectacular and narratively intruiging, with breathtaking animations and jaw-dropping plot twists.
What stories will we find?
Each episode of Secret Level is a journey into an iconic video game universe, but with a novel narrative.
The series spans genres and styles, exploring as muche action as drama, comedy and even the surreal. Each story comes to life in worlds inspired by beloved video games, but with a creative freedom that allows even the most ardent fans to be surprised.
Here is the list of titles that will be reinterpreted in the series:
- Armored Core;
- Concord;
- Crossfire;
- Dungeons & Dragons;
- Exodus;
- Honor of Kings;
- Mega Man;
- New World: Aeternum;
- Pac-Man;
- PlayStation (with an episode exploring several IPs, including God of War and Ghost of Tsushima);
- Sifu;
- Spelunky;
- The Outer Worlds;
- Unreal Tournament;
- Warhammer 40,000.
Why Secret Level is a must-see series
Secret Level is more than just a series: it is a love letter to gamers and an invitation to the curious. For those who have spent sleepless nights trying to beat the final boss or exploring virtual worlds, this is a celebration of the power of video games. But beware, we have a warning for you: each episode will make you want to pick up the controller again or download that game you had forgotten about. It will be pure nostalgia, but with a modern twist.
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In short, Secret Level is not just a TV series, but an invitation to immerse yourself in an epic journey between nostalgia and innovation. Whether you are a gaming veteran or just curious, this series is for you.
So get your popcorn ready, fix your remote control, and dive into this mix of powerful storytelling and mind-blowing visual design.
