Donald Glover will also star in the project
\n\nNetflix is developing a live-action series based on the battle royale video game “PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds” (“PUBG“) with Donald Glover attached to star.
\n\nIn addition to starring, Glover and his brother and frequent collaborator Stephen Glover will write and executive produce the “PUBG” show, with Donald also planning to direct. Michael Schaefer of Neon TV will also executive produce, as will Fam Udeorji for Gilga, and Taeseok Jang and Sujin Lee for LV3H, the entertainment division of “PUBG” publisher Krafton.
\n\n“PUBG” was originally published by Krafton in 2017. The game does not have a plot, but rather sees large numbers of players dropped into one of several maps featuring a wide array of weapons, vehicles, and other items in a last-man standing deathmatch. Exact plot details for the potential show are under wraps.
\n\n“PUBG” is one of the most popular video games in the world even nearly 10 years after it was released. It broke multiple Guiness world records upon its initial release and continues to pull in hundreds of thousands of active users daily.
\n\nDonald and Stephen most famously worked together on the hit FX series “Atlanta.” Donald created and starred in…
Original source: https://variety.com/