Disney’s twentieth Century Studios has introduced a deal to develop a film based mostly on 99 Nights within the Forest, one of the widespread video games hosted on Roblox.
In accordance with The Hollywood Reporter, twentieth Century gained the rights in a “aggressive” dealmaking course of, although no different potential bidders had been divulged, nor was the charge that twentieth Century paid disclosed.
99 Nights within the Forest is developed by Grandma’s Favorite Video games and hosted on Roblox, and it ranks as one of the most popular games on the platform. The sport was solely simply launched in March 2025, and in that point, it is had greater than 25.9 billion visits, based on the game’s public stats. It had greater than 174,000 concurrent gamers as we speak, April 14, and peaked at 14.2 million gamers to rank No. 3 total for peak concurrents.
A survival recreation, 99 Nights within the Forest has gamers making an attempt to outlive for 99 nights in a haunted forest as they battle monsters and save lacking youngsters.
It is nonetheless early days for the 99 Nights within the Forest film, because it has no director or author but. The builders behind the game–Alec Kieft, Matthew Hufton, and Cameron Angland–will be govt producers for the film.
twentieth Century boss David Greenbaum stated the builders at Grandma’s Favorite Video games are “precisely the form of daring, imaginative creators we love working with.”
If the 99 Nights within the Forest film will get launched, it will not be the primary online game movie from twentieth Century, because it was additionally behind Hitman and Murderer’s Creed. Nevertheless, it could be the primary online game adaptation at twentieth Century since Disney purchased Fox’s leisure belongings.
99 Nights within the Forest is just not the primary recreation hosted on Roblox to get a film deal, as Develop a Backyard and Steal a Brainrot additionally landed Hollywood improvement offers.
In different Roblox information, the sport’s native model for PS5 is out now with a variety of upgrades and enhancements, whereas new Children accounts are coming this June following lawsuits and different criticisms that developer Roblox Corp. was not doing sufficient to guard youngsters.