The world of high-stakes contracts and precision “gun fu” is making the jump from the big screen to the console. A new John Wick video game starring Keanu Reeves is officially in development for PlayStation, promising an original story that deepens the mythology of the blockbuster franchise.
Unveiled through a two-minute trailer on PlayStation’s official YouTube channel, the untitled project places players directly in the tailored suit of the legendary assassin. The footage teases stylized shootouts, close-quarters combat, and high-speed sequences that mirror the franchise’s signature choreography.
The game is a collaboration between Saber Interactive, Lionsgate, and franchise director Chad Stahelski. Rather than retelling events from the films, the developers confirmed the title will feature an original script set within the established timeline—effectively expanding the Wick universe with new characters, missions, and underworld factions.
According to PlayStation, the design philosophy centers on authenticity. The combat system will replicate the fluid, hybrid martial arts and firearms style that defined the films, while cinematic camerawork aims to make gameplay feel like an interactive action sequence.
Driving segments and diverse global environments are also part of the experience, reinforcing the jet-setting scope that fans associate with the Continental network and its shadowy rules.
The John Wick franchise began in 2014 and evolved into a global action phenomenon, culminating in its latest installment in 2023. Across four films, the saga redefined modern action choreography, turning Reeves’ stoic assassin into one of pop culture’s most enduring anti-heroes.
With this PlayStation adaptation, the creative team appears intent on translating that same kinetic intensity into interactive form—blurring the line between cinema and gameplay. If successful, the project could mark one of the most ambitious film-to-game transitions in recent years, giving fans the chance not just to watch John Wick reload, but to pull the trigger themselves.