The Royal Shakespeare Company is turning Macbeth into a neo-noir game
Macbeth, William Shakespeare’s iconic play, is being reimagined as an interactive video game with a neo-noir vibe — and it’s being developed in part by the Royal Shakespeare Company. The game, titled Lili, is a “screen life thriller video game” where you’ll have access to a modern-day Lady Macbeth’s personal devices, according to a press release.
Zar Amir Ebrahimi to star in ‘Lili,' First Video Game Adaptation from The Royal Shakespeare Company
The 'Holy Spider' and 'Tatami' actress will put an interactive spin on Lady Macbeth in the game, set in a neo-noir version of modern-day Iran.
The Royal Shakespeare Company is launching its first ever video game
Look like the innocent flower but be the serpent under it in the Royal Shakespeare Company's first ever video game. Announced on Wednesday, the British theatre company has teamed up with New York indie game studio iNK Stories (Revolution: Black Friday) to create Lili,
Royal Shakespeare Company Will Launch Lady Macbeth-Inspired Video Game, LILI
The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced a new collaboration with iNK Stories, a New York based independent game studio and publisher, to create a new game, Lili.
Shakespeare's Macbeth transformed into thrilling video game: All about 'Lili'
The forthcoming game, called Lili, will give players a peek into the digital world of a 'modern-day Lady Macbeth.' The story will unfold through her personal devices in this "screen life thriller video game." Lili will take players into a stylized, neo-noir version of modern-day Iran where surveillance and authoritarianism reign supreme.
Royal Shakespeare Company reimagines Macbeth for video game users
A video game based on William Shakespeare’s Macbeth will mark a first for the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) in adapting the British playwright’s classic work for contemporary audiences. Lili, which is currently in development and slated for release later this year,
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