DATE: MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2026
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Arc Raiders and The Finals Get TV and Film Adaptations as Chernin Entertainment and Nexon Collaborate

Arc Raiders and The Finals Get TV and Film Adaptations as Chernin Entertainment and Nexon Collaborate

Oct 06, 2026 - 00:26
Arc Raiders TV and movie adaptations announced alongside Embark's previous shooter The Finals
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Key Highlights

  • Chernin Entertainment and Nexon collaborate on Arc Raiders and The Finals adaptations.
  • Embark Studios to work with Chernin Entertainment on transmedia experiences.
  • No release date announced for Arc Raiders and The Finals adaptations.

Chernin Entertainment and Nexon have announced a collaboration to adapt hit shooters Arc Raiders and The Finals into TV and film adaptations. With Embark Studios set to work closely with the production company to ensure the creativity of the properties extends into all-new formats.

Set against the backdrop of a post-apocalyptic 2180. Arc Raiders drops players into a world ravaged by the enigmatic ARC robot uprising. Which had brought human civilization to its knees in 2025. Decades later, the game's protagonists, known as raiders, venture onto the surface to scavenge for vital resources, fueling the game's core loop.

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Meanwhile, The Finals, launched in 2023, transports players to a dystopian 2100. There, they must navigate a treacherous virtual reality combat game show to eke out a fragile existence.

"Nexon's agreement with Chernin Entertainment is the next big step in growing ARC Raiders and THE FINALS into deeply integrated transmedia experiences that reward the passion of our global player community," says Embark founder and CEO Patrick Söderlund. "Throughout the process, the creative teams at Embark Studios will work closely with Chernin to ensure the creativity that defines both of these properties extends into all-new formats."

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"ARC Raiders and THE FINALS are exactly the kind of opportunities we've been building towards at Chernin Entertainment: ambitious global IP with the potential to become major franchises across film and television," says David Ready, Chernin Entertainment's president of film. "Nexon and Embark have created visually stunning, atmospheric worlds that contain countless stories to tell.

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We're honored they've trusted us to unite our film and television teams to tell those stories."

Neither adaptation has a release date, but the collaboration marks a major investment in two extremely popular shooters from Embark.

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